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Dirk Nowitzki made an appearance with the "Men in Blazers" at Grantland to talk basketball and a little soccer with Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund preparing for an all-German Champions League final. Nowitzki offered Michael Davies and Roger B...

The Dallas Mavericks will have to find ways to improve after missing out on the playoffs for the first time since 2000. They'll look at free agents. They'll add someone in the draft. But who, besides Dirk Nowitzki, is the most important player for...

The Dallas Mavericks aren't going to the playoffs. They won't finish with a winning record. So what do they need to do to get the franchise headed back in the right direction? Dirk Nowitzki has shown he still has what it takes to one of the best p...

The Dallas Mavericks' 109-102 overtime win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night pulled them within one game of the Los Angeles Lakers for the Western Conference's last playoff spot with 11 games to play. Coach Rick Carlisle deserves his sha...

The Mavericks have won the last two games Dirk Nowitzki cracked the 20-point mark: Friday's win at Brooklyn and Wednesday's home escape against Houston. Dallas lost six of the first seven times this season that Nowitzki -- who missed the season's fir...

Dirk Nowitzki sat down for an extended one-on-one with Zach Lowe of Grantland.com after Monday's loss to reflect on his career, his legacy, the current Dallas Mavericks team, Shark Tank, and Shawn Marion's shooting mechanics. The result: Vintage Dirk...

Dirk Nowitzki will miss Thursday's game at Golden State with a right adductor strain. Nowitzki, who had arthroscopic knee surgery on Oct. 19, missed the Mavs' first 27 regular-season games. Read more here....

Tim MacMahon and Bryan Gutierrez of ESPN TrueHoop Network's The Two Man Game conducted a Q&A on the state of the Mavericks. Here's their differing perspectives: Thinking ahead and knowing what we know now, how far should the Mavericks be willing t...

Kevin Arnovitz talks with O.J. Mayo about the guard's new home in Dallas, hushing the crowd on the road, Dirk Nowitzki, the flop rule, and how he likes his steaks....

ESPN analyst Tim Legler discusses if the Dallas Mavericks will have enough time to establish themselves as a playoff team after Dirk Nowitzki returns from injury....

Mavericks F Elton Brand talks about his role with the team, O.J. Mayo's hot start, how things will change when Dirk Nowitzki returns and more. On his role and playing off the bench with limited minutes: I'm not one of those guys who come o...

Can The Mavericks stay above .500 without Dirk Nowitzki?...

DALLAS -- Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki underwent arthroscopic surgery on his bothersome right knee Friday, the first operation of his 14-year NBA career. The Mavericks announced that Nowitzki, 34, is expected to resume on-court activities within a...

Stephen A. Smith says the NBA player who should be most insulted by not being in the top 10 of ESPN.com's #NBARank countdown is none other than the Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki....

Cary Chow and John Hollinger preview the Dallas Mavericks' chances for the upcoming season and what to expect from Dirk Nowitzki....

Dirk Nowitzki was in a social mood Sunday afternoon on Twitter. After tweeting to his followers that he had 20 minutes to take questions, @swish41 spent more than 90 minutes providing answers about a wide variety of topics. Perhaps the most new...