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Showing posts with label Dirk Nowtizki. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dirk Nowtizki. Show all posts

NBA Playoffs: Dirk Nowitzki, Monta Ellis, and Rick Carlisle Talk Forcing Game 7 Against Spurs

Dirk Nowitzki and Dallas Mavericks force Game 7. Photo credit NBA 
Dallas Mavericks keep their season alive with a gutsy win over the San Antonio Spurs 113-111 in Game 6. Mavs will travel to San Antonio on Sunday to play the final and deciding Game 7. Dirk Nowitzki, Monta Ellis, and Rick Carlisle comment on winning the game and looking ahead to Sunday.


by +Rodney Fisher

NBA: Interview with All-Star Dirk

Dirk Nowtizki is excited about making his return to the NBA All-Star
game for a 12th time. Photo credit NBA 
by Rodney Fisher 


Dirk Nowitzki, now 35-years old, is the oldest participate for the 63rd NBA All-Star. This will be his 12th appearance, and with Kevin Garnett or Kobe Bryant playing, he is now the veteran guidance for a plethora of young talent. But Dirk is humbled by it all.

Dallas Mavericks: Chance to Build With Three Home Games

by +Rodney Fisher 
Mavs have three home games in a row. Photo credit ESPN 

After getting only their second win on the road this season against the Orlando Magic, the Mavericks return home with the chance to create some separation between the win and loss column.

NBA: Mavericks 4-3 with Opportunity

Mavs get first road win over Bucks. Photo credit NBA 
The Dallas Mavericks season is nearly two weeks old and so far the newest collection of Mavs has tallied 4 wins to 3 losses. Of course, wins and losses dictate your fate and a 4-3 pace is certainly not one to be desired. But all things considered the Mavericks 2013-2014 season is off to an encouraging start, all things considered. Nine new faces and only four old ones that are rotation players (Dirk, Matrix, Vince, and Crowder) was a threat to overcome the talent the team possesses. Because chemistry can be your biggest weapon. (See: 2011 NBA Champions)

Dirk Nowitzki Becomes Elite Has Mavericks Finally get to .500


The same night New Orleans said goodbye the Hugo the Hornet, the Dallas Mavericks finally said goodbye to their hairy reminder of a sub-par season. The Mavs dominate the Hornets and win 107-89 to finally get to .500 (40-40).