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Dirk Nowitzki Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2023

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Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2023 inductee Dirk Nowitzki speaks at a news conference at Mohegan Sun, Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) Regarded as one of the greatest power forwards of all time and considered the greatest European player of all time. Dirk Nowitzki was the first European-born player to win the NBA MVP award , in 2007. In 1998 first round, 9th pick overall selected by the Milwaukee Bucks draft and went win an NBA Championship with the Dallas Mavericks in 2011.  Dirk was enshrined in the Class of 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame. Dirk thanked the Mavs staff and his nearly 200 teammates he had during 21 seasons with the Dallas Mavericks. “No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.” Watch his entire speech.


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