Dirk Nowitzki PF
Born: Jun 19, 1978 (45 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Wurzburg, Germany
Nationality: Germany
Height: 7-0 (213cm) Weight: 245 (111kg)
Hand: Right
Website: http://www.swish41.com/
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Holger Geschwinder
Draft Entry: 1998 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 1998 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 9, Milwaukee Bucks
Draft Rights Trade: MIL to DAL, Jun 24, 1998
Pre-Draft Team: DJK Wurzburg (Germany)
Dirk Nowitzki News
Mavericks Decline $25M Team Option For 17-18 On Dirk Nowitzki
Dirk Nowitzki could sign a new two-year deal with the Mavericks.
Dirk Nowitzki Confirms He'll Return For 17-18
Dirk Nowitzki said in early March that he planned to continue his career.
Dirk Nowitzki Joins NBA's 30,000 Point Club
Dirk Nowitzki joins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain as the other members of the 30,000 club.
Dirk Nowitzki Intends To Play Next Season
Playing in 2017-18 would give Dirk Nowitzki an even 20 seasons in the league with the Mavericks.
Dirk Nowitzki Acknowledges Injuries Could Force Him To Retire In 2017
Dirk Nowitzki is currently struggling with a persistent Achilles tendon problem and hasn't played since November 25th.
Dirk Nowitzki Wants To Play When Healthy Despite Mavs' Struggles
Dirk Nowitzki remains committed to salvaging the Mavericks' season as he continues to sit with lingering soreness in his right Achilles tendon.
Dirk Nowitzki Likely To Return For First Time Since Nov. 4th
Dirk Nowitzki is likely to return from his sore right Achilles' tendon.
Dirk Nowitzki Resuming On-Court Drill Returning From Achilles Injury
Dirk Nowitzki will need to get through a full-speed practice or two this weekend with no setbacks before he's cleared to play.
Dirk Nowitzki Out At Least One Week With Sore Right Achilles
Dirk Nowitzki said the Achilles has been bothering him since before the season opener.
Dirk Nowitzki Pushed For Mavs To Trade For Rajon Rondo
Jameer Nelson was not giving the Mavericks adequate minutes that season at point guard and Dirk Nowitzki pushed for the trade.
Dirk Nowitzki Taking Year-By-Year Approach To Future
Last season, Dirk Nowitzki played 75 games for Dallas and averaged 18.3 points and 6.5 rebounds in just over 31 minutes.
Mavericks Paid Dirk Nowitzki More Than He Asked For In Free Agency
Dirk Nowitzki was on a discounted deal previously.
Dirk Nowitzki Re-Signs With Mavs On Two-Year, $50M Deal
Dirk Nowitzki and the Mavericks have finalized his new contract worth $50 million over two seasons.
Dirk Nowitzki, Mavericks Agree Upon Two-Year, $40M Deal
Dirk Nowitzki's previous contract was a three-year, $25 million deal.
Warriors Have Interest In Dirk Nowitzki
Dirk Nowitzki turned 38 this month and has said he would be weary of staying with the Mavericks in a rebuilding process.
Dirk Nowitzki Expects To Re-Sign With Mavs On Multi-Year Deal
Dirk Nowitzki expects to opt out of his contract with the Mavericks and then sign a new two- or three-year deal.
Dirk Nowitzki Doesn't Want Anyone Feeling Sorry For Him
Dirk Nowitzki was asked about the recent struggles of the Dallas Mavericks in free agency and whether he's happy with the team.
Dirk Nowitzki Opting Out Of Contract, Plans To Stay With Mavs
Dirk Nowitzki has an option for the 16-17 season worth $8.69 million.
Dirk Nowitzki 'Definitely Won't Retire' This Season
Dirk Nowitzki is currently sixth all-time in points scored and 15th in made three pointers.
Dirk Nowitzki Will Revisit Situation If Mavs Shift To Rebuild In Summer
Dirk Nowitzki could become a free agent if he doesn't exercise his player option with the Mavericks.
Dirk Nowitzki Comfortable With Full Time Move To Center
The Mavs have outscored their opponents by 69 points in 215 minutes with Dirk Nowitzki at center.
Dirk Nowitzki 'Definitely' Will Play Out Current Contract
Dirk Nowitzki is nearing the end of his career but he plans to play next season.
Dirk Nowitzki Wants To Play At Least Two More Seasons
Dirk Nowitzki won't announce his retirement plans in advance.
Dirk Nowitzki To Play For Germany In EuroBasket
Germany is hosting Group B in Berlin, which made Dirk Nowitzki feel compelled to play.
Dirk Nowitzki Won't Retire Before 2018
Dirk Nowitzki signed a three-year, $25 million contract last offseason with the Mavericks.
Anthony Davis Replaced By Dirk Nowitzki On West All-Star Team
Dirk Nowitzki will make his 13th appearance in the NBA All-Star Game.
Nowitzki In Extended Shooting Slump
In December, Dirk Nowitzki shot 43.5 percent overall and 27.8 percent from three.
Nowitzki Believes He Could Co-Exist With Aldridge
LaMarcus Aldridge has said he plans on signing a new five-year deal with the Blazers this summer.
Michael Jordan Disagrees With Players' Preference For Shorter Regular Season
Michael Jordan also disagreed with the experiment of shortening individual games by four minutes.
Nowitzki Rejected Max Offers From Lakers, Rockets To Re-Sign With Mavs For $25M Over Three
Dirk Nowitzki accepted a three-year, $25 million contract to re-sign with the Mavericks.