From the moment the Dallas Mavericks acquired Luka Doncic, the comparisons to Dirk Nowitzki were inevitable. Both were European sensations who came to the U.S. before they were old enough to drink ...

Can Luka learn from LeBron and Kobe, and prove Mavs GM Nico Harrison wrong in the process? The Lakers are counting on it. On the work ethic factor that looms so large here, and the ‘Mamba ...

Former Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki congratulates guard Luka Doncic on a good season after losing Game 5 to the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Western Conference Finals at the Chase ...

LOS ANGELES — The setting left Dallas Mavericks forward Luka Doncic feeling anxious ... two," said recently retired Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki, who received a video tribute at Staples ...

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki was among those greatly affected by the Mavericks' decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Like the rest of the NBA, Nowitzki was shocked and ...

Dirk Nowitzki ... in Dallas. Nowitzki, who inducted in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2023, has also displayed the same level of loyalty to former teammate Luka Dončić.

Recently, Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has started a debate in the basketball world by saying that Luka Doncic is a better player than Dirk Nowitzki ever was. Cuban thinks Doncic ...

Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Doncic are arguably the two greatest players in the history of the Dallas Mavericks franchise. Sadly for their fans, the pair only got to play for just one season.

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki was on a family ... but I must always be a Luka fan." The centerpiece of the return in the Doncic trade for the Mavericks was Anthony Davis.

Nowitzki opened up about his reaction ... I’m sure he wanted to finish his career like I did.” Dirk on his text exchange with Luka Doncic following the trade: "He invited me to come out ...

Luka Doncic’s debut with the Los Angeles Lakers was a momentous occasion, made even more special by the presence of his family and NBA legend Dirk Nowitzki. The support from loved ones and a ...