If you didn't see just watch, especially the 'Dirk didn't deserve the MVP' haters.Please, I am begging you... Let me just start by applauding Deron Williams of the Utah Jazz because he was truly the reason that the Jazz were even in the game at the end, but Dirk just one up'd him. Dirk Nowitzki showed great poise in the fourth quarter of the Mavericks' 97-94 victory tonight combining with Jason Terry to score 25 of the team's 30 fourth quarter points. In this Western Conference any team... Read Full Story
I was a lot more excited for this event tonight when I originally misread the posting. As you may or may not know, the Celtics are playing the Mavericks tonight. Being originally from Dallas, this makes things interesting for me. Here's what the posting said: After the Celtics take out Dirk "Diggler" Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks head over to Hurricane O'Reilly's around the corner and join the Celtics Postgame Party. What I thought it said was that the Celtics are going to... Read Full Story
Some information on Dirk Nowitzki’s wacky personal coach, via Truehoop :
To teach Nowitzki balance, for example, Geschwinder had him do walking handstands or ran him around like a wheelbarrow, with his hands on Nowitzki’s ankles. To teach defense, he got a former fencing champion to demonstrate to Nowitzki that in fencing, as in all sports, good offense flows out of good defense. Over the years, his training regimen would include rowing, ballet, rollerblading and guitar lessons. To prepare... Read Full Story
When Walter Herrmann first came to the Pistons, I didn't know what to expect. I thought to myself..."who is this guy?" "He looks like a character from Lord Of The Rings"? Well, I have to say after seeing him play in just three games for the Pistons, I'm impressed. In fact I instantly became a fan of his the very first day he played for the Pistons. You know what impressed me though, more than anything? The great defense he played against The Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki. Yep, he may... Read Full Story
