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Dirk Nowitzki was born in Wurzburg, West Germany. He was born on June 19, 1978. He never went to college.
He is 7 feet tall and weighs 245 lb.. He played in Germany and won a title there. He lead his team in
the Bundesliga, in 97-98 season. He lead them to a division title. Then he enter the NBA draft. He was
picked Ninth in the first round by the Milwaukee Bucks. He was then traded directly to the Dallas
Mavericks with all the rights for Robert Taylor. He was starting to really show his stuff near the
end of the Mavs season. He was the second leading scorer and rebounder. He played on tons of championship
teams before reaching the NBA. He played in the World Junior Select Team, German under-22 team and many
other high ranked tournaments and teams. So far he has been the star of the Mavs. He lead them to the
playoffs this 2001-2002 year.
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