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Dallas Mavericks: Reacting to Dirk Nowitzki’s 10 greatest moments

Dallas Mavericks GOAT Dirk Nowitzki accomplished so much during his NBA career. With the recent announcement of his retirement, let us look back at my reaction to all his most memorable moments.

1. Becoming Mavs all-time leading scorer (2008)

Only ten years old, I was just behind the Mavs’ bench for Dirk’s first memorable Dallas Mavericks moment.

Having been to the NBA finals two years before and suffering a heartbreaking loss to the “We believe” Warriors the following year, Dirk became the team’s all-time leading scorer with his classic fadeaway jumper over Richard Jefferson in the fourth quarter of a tense game from the right elbow.