Dirk Nowitzki, Luka Dončić and Dallas Mavericks

Luka Dončić sees familiar face in L.A. in former Mavericks teammate Dirk Nowitzki
Nowitzki, the most beloved player in Mavericks franchise history, traveled to Los Angeles to watch Dončić make his debut with the Lakers.
Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki attends Luka Doncic's Lakers debut vs. Jazz: 'Had to come support my guy'
When an NBA team is about to play a momentous game, even in the regular season, it isn't uncommon for their legends to come and lend support from the stands. It's a bit rarer, however, for somebody else's legend to come to your building to do so,
Lakers Luka Doncic Reacts to Dirk Nowitzki Attending First LA Game
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Dirk Nowitzki had a 1-word reaction to the Mavericks trading Luka Doncic
Luka Doncic was supposed to be the face of the Dallas Mavericks for at least another decade. Now he’s a Los Angeles Laker. The news broke just around midnight Saturday on the east coast, and NBA fans were so stunned that Dallas would trade it’s superstar most believed Shams Charania had been hacked when he reported the deal.
Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki to attend Luka Doncic's Lakers debut Monday vs. Jazz, per report
It's a bit rarer, however, for somebody else's legend to come to your building to do so, and it's nearly unheard of for someone else's legend to come to your building to do so when he was a major rival of yours during his own playing days and remains employed by his former team.
Mavericks great Dirk Nowitzki joins Luka Doncic’s father for superstar’s Lakers debut
Nowitzki found himself seated next to Doncic’s father, Sasa, as the Lakers took on the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena. Nowitzki took to X/Twitter Monday evening to let Dallas fans know he’s still a “Mav for life,” but wanted to support Luka Doncic in the first game of his new chapter.
Dirk Nowitzki Explains Decision To Attend Luka Doncic’s Lakers Debut, Sends Message To Mavs Organization
Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki was in attendance for Luka Doncic's Los Angeles Lakers debut on Monday night. While Nowitzki sent a literal message
Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki shows up for Luka Doncic's first game as a Laker
Dirk Nowitzki is a Dallas Mavericks legend, but he still showed up for his old teammate in his first game as a Los Angeles Laker.
Dirk Nowitzki to support Luka Doncic at Lakers debut
Dallas Mavericks icon Dirk Nowitzki will be in attendance for Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic's debut against the Utah Jazz.
Mavs Legend Dirk Nowitzki Explains Decision to Attend Luka Doncic's Lakers Debut
Dallas Mavericks legend and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki was just as shocked as fans, pundits and NBA players when his former team stunningly dealt five-time All-Star Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a blockbuster deal ahead of the trade deadline earlier in February.
Luka hits first Dirk fadeaway as a Laker
Luka Doncic shows off his best impression of Dirk Nowitzki with a fadeaway jumper for the Lakers.
'Keep going': Dirk Nowitzki believes Kevin Durant will pass him on all-time scoring list
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant joined elite company Tuesday in becoming only the eighth player in NBA history to reach ...
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Mavericks’ Luka Doncic trade was a departure from the patience and loyalty that allowed Dirk Nowitzki to be great
From the moment the Dallas Mavericks acquired Luka Doncic, the comparisons to Dirk Nowitzki were inevitable. Both were ...
Kevin Durant becomes the eighth player in NBA history to score 30,000 points
The former Texas star joins Dirk Nowitzki, LeBron James, Michael Jordan and other NBA legends in the 30,000-point club.
With unwavering smile, Luka Doncic embraces ‘surreal feeling’ of Los Angeles debut
After playing his first game as a Laker, the superstar gave his thoughts on the support he’s received from Mavericks and ...