Days after opting out of his contract, a huge collective sigh of relief was heard in Dallas as reports that the 32-year old Dirk Nowitzki will re-sign with the Mavs for reportedly $80 million over the next 4 years. (Discuss all the NBA signings and trades in our NBA Forum) One of Nowitzki’s adviser, Holger [...]

Dallas Maverick’s All-Star forward Dirk Nowitzki will join LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, and Joe Johnson as an NBA free agent this summer, while Yao Ming will stay with the Houston Rockets. (Discuss Dirk and Yao’s moves in our NBA Forum) Nowitzki, Dallas’ all-time leading scorer and rebounder, reportedly notified the Mavericks that he [...]

No pressure. As if German superstar Dirk Nowitzki already didn’t have enough on his shoulders when he represents his home country. Now Los Angeles Clipper center Chris Kaman says that his participation in the 2010 World Championships depends on Nowitzki being there. (Discuss the World Championships of Basketball in our forum) Read the following article [...]

This week’s quick roundup of the player performances around the world during the last few days. This week includes discussion about Aleksandr Marić’s monster month, Dirk Nowitzki to the 2010 World Championships of basketball, Tyreke Evans and the Sacramento Kings’ amazing comeback over the Chicago Bulls and more… The Sacramento Kings found themselves down 33 points, [...]

Dirk Nowitzki has been rolling as of late – and so have the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavs have now won 5 straight games, with the 31-year old German leading the way. Nowitzki has alreadycome up big for the Mavs in the final quarter; hitting crucial shots and scoring at will. (Discuss Dirk Nowitzki in our [...]

It’s been a busy week for FIBA as they announced the four wild cards on Saturday, and determined the top four seeds for the World Championships of Basketball on Sunday. Now the federation that overseas international basketball has announced the draw results that will determine the groupings for the 2010 world basketball event in Istanbul, Turkey. [...]

Dirk Nowitzki did it again; this time with a headband. The 7-0 German power forward for the Dallas Maveicks hit another game-winning, fadeway jumper last night. This time the shot came over Boris Diaw with just 1.7 second remaining to lead the Mavericks to a 98-97 overtime win over the Charlotte Bobcats. Check the video: [...]