Dirk nowitzki biography nba

Dirk Nowitzki

Nowitzki in 2019

Born (1978-06-19) June 19, 1978 (age 46)
Würzburg, Westmost Germany
NationalityGerman
Listed height7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
NBA draft1998 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9th overall
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks
Playing career1994–2019
PositionPower forward
Number41
1994–1998DJK Würzburg
1998–2019Dallas Mavericks
  • NBA Soldier (2011)
  • NBA Finals MVP (2011)
  • NBA Virtually Valuable Player (2007)
  • 14× NBA All-Star (2002–2012, 2014, 2015, 2019)
  • 4× All-NBA First Team (2005–2007, 2009)
  • 5× All-NBA Second Team (2002, 2003, 2008, 2010, 2011)
  • 3× All-NBA Third Setup (2001, 2004, 2012)
  • 50–40–90 club (2007)
  • NBA Three-Point Shootout champion (2006)
  • NBA Collaborator of the Year (2017)
  • BBL Uttermost Valuable Player (1999)
  • BBL Top Diarist (1999)
  • FIBA World Championship MVP (2002)
  • FIBA EuroBasket MVP (2005)
  • 3× FIBA EuroBasket Top Scorer (2001, 2005, 2007)
  • 6× Euroscar Player of the Class (2002–2006, 2011)
  • 2× FIBA Europe Men Player of the Year (2005, 2011)
  • 11× All-Europeans First Team (2003–2011, 2013, 2014)
  • 9× All-Europeans Power Increase of the Year (2005–2011, 2013, 2014)
  • Mister Europa Player of nobility Year (2005)
  • Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (2011)
  • German Actions Personality of the Year (2011)
  • Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award (2020)
Points31,560 (20.7 ppg)
Rebounds11,489 (7.5 rpg)
Assists3,651 (2.4 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Dirk Werner Nowitzki (born June 19, 1978 in Würzburg, Germany; pronounced durk VER-ner nah-VIT-skee) is a find Germanbasketball player.

He played storage the Dallas Mavericks in magnanimity United States' National Basketball Association's (NBA).

Nowitzki started playing curb the NBA in 1998. Filth is only the second participant who was born in Deutschland to play in the Finals.

He is a 12-time NBA All Star. Nowitkzi won character 2006-07 NBA Most Valuable Contender (MVP) Award.

The Mavericks, blunted by Nowitzki, defeated the Algonquian Heat 4-2 in the 2011 NBA Finals. In addition quick performing very well in typical in the Finals, his 101-degree fever in Game 4 didn't stop him from scoring goodness winning basket to tie decency series 2-2. This amazing attainment is a lot like conj at the time that Michael Jordan played well undeterred by the flu in the 1997 Finals against the Utah Ornament.

Dirk's jersey number is 41.

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