Dirk Nowitzki

...luxury-tax territory, handcuffing them this summer. Only Butler’s $8 million salary would come off the books in 2014-15. With a Dirk Nowitzki as the lone star surrounded by an supporting cast of players who are primarily also on the decline, do you really...

...to go hard after the big names in free agency just as he did last offseason. It’s his best hope at getting the most out of Dirk Nowitzki and however much the 34-year-old Hall of Famer has left in the tank. Signing guys to a bunch of one-year contracts was...

...from their core group of players. Though many players like O.J. Mayo were inconsistent, the Mavericks unquestionable star, Dirk Nowitzki, proved why he’s so important to this team. When Dirk first returned from injury in the middle of the year, he was obviously...

...One of the elite offensive big man in the game.Doesn’t rebound well but he has Reggie Evans there to handle the dirty work 22 Dirk Nowitzki:Down year but I think he has a couple more years left at a Dirk like level.Mavericks will put better pieces around him...

...the No. 1 overall pick, does that necessarily mean the Mavericks will be able to draft an impact player who can help them before Dirk Nowitzki retires? “It depends on who it is,” owner Mark Cuban said. “We’ll find out. It’s going to be an interesting draft...

...breakdown will give us a better sense of what may lie ahead. Advantage: San Antonio. Tony Parker has outlasted Dirk Nowitzki, Kobe Bryant, Chris Paul, Kevin Durant and now Steph Curry as the Western Conference's best offensive player left standing. Not that...

...Garnett dominated with or without All-Stars by his side. One of the greatest freaks of nature to ever grace the NBA hardwood, Dirk Nowitzki is the first and probably last seven-footer to handle the ball and shoot from distance at his level. Nowitzki attacks...

...Mike Dunlap), the new hire would be wise to negotiate a long-term deal. The Dallas Mavericks need to prepare for the post-Dirk Nowitzki era, but as it stands now, there's no one on the roster even remotely qualified to be a go-to option. Working in owner Mark...

...so he can help the Mavs sign some quality free agents. DALLAS — A new NBA commercial featuring Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki and promoting the 2013 Finals will air for the first time Saturday on national TV. We welcome your comments on this story,...