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Dallas Mavericks forward Luka Doncic (77) defends against Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (7) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Miami. (AP Photo/Joel Auerbach)

Dragic’s triple-double lifts Heat past Mavs, 105-99

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki argues a foul call during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Dallas, Saturday, March 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth) **FILE**

Dirk Nowitzki passes Wilt Chamberlain for 6th on NBA scoring list

By Dave Jackson - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) shoots as New Orleans Pelicans’ Kenrich Williams (3) defends and Pelicans’ Julius Randle (30) and Anthony Davis (23) watch in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Monday, March 18, 2019. With the basket, Nowitzki became the NBA's sixth-leading scorer. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Nowitzki passes Wilt but Pelicans top Mavs 129-125 in OT

By DAVE JACKSON - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks forward Maximilian Kleber (42) competes for the ball with Cleveland Cavaliers center Ante Zizic (41) and guard Collin Sexton (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Saturday, March 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)

Mavericks top Cavaliers 121-116 as Dirk closes on Wilt

By DAVE JACKSON - Associated Press

Dell Curry and son's Stephen Curry and Seth Curry are interviewed during the NBA All-Star 3-Point contest, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

The Latest: Team LeBron rallies, wins All-Star game 178-164

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Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade, left, and Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki, right, talk as they swap jerseys after an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) **FILE**

Dwyane Wade, Dirk Nowitzki share eventful history as honorary NBA All-Stars

By Schuyler Dixon - Associated Press

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (3) shoots as Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki (41) and Dwight Powell, rear, defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Wade helps Heat top Mavs 112-101 in likely final Dallas game

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic (77), from Slovenia, drives past Cleveland Cavaliers' Cedi Osman (16), from Turkey, in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Rookie Doncic scores 35 as Mavericks top Cavaliers 111-98

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade reacts after sinking a three-point basket during the first half of the NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

NBA adds Wade, Nowitzki to All-Star player pool

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) signals to his bench with New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (26) awaiting the an official's call during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Dirk, Doncic help Mavs rout Knicks; Kanter gets some minutes

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield (24) salutes after hitting a three pointer during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks in Dallas, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018. The Kings won 120-113. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Hield, Fox help Kings end Mavs’ home winning streak, 120-113

By DAVE JACKSON - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki scores against the Phoenix Suns in the first half during an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Mavs’ Nowitzki makes debut in 21st season vs Suns

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, left, and Dallas Mavericks player Dirk Nowitzki talk to the media about Nowitzki receiving the key to the city during a news conference prior to an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)

Nowitzki eyes December for start of 21st season with Mavs

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, file photo, Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) drives to the basket against Beijing Ducks forward Duan Jiangpeng (11) during the second half of an NBA exhibition basketball game in Dallas. Doncic has help from plenty of angles as a teenager transitioning from European ball to the NBA with the Mavericks. (AP Photo/Cooper Neill, File)

Luka Doncic gives Mavs hope of transition to next Euro star

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks, right, controls the ball past Markelle Fultz of the Philadelphia 76ers, during the Shenzhen basketball match between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Dallas Maverick, part of the NBA China Games, in Shenzhen city, south China's Guangdong province, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Nowitzki hopes 21st season with Mavs is start of turnaround

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Nowitzki officially signed for record 21st season with Mavs

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FILE - In this March 30, 2018, file photo, Dallas Mavericks' Dwight Powell (7), Dirk Nowitzki of Germany and Dennis Smith Jr., advance up court against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first half of NBA basketball game in Dallas. Dallas missed the playoffs for the second straight year with its worst record since 1997-98, the season before Nowitzki was drafted. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Aging Nowitzki, young Smith want Mavs to be relevant again

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki (41) celebrates sinking a 3-point basket in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Dallas, Tuesday, April 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Nowitzki’s 20th season with Mavs ends early after surgery

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FILE - In this May 15, 2007, file photo, Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki, of Germany, looks at the Maurice Podoloff Trophy during a news conference in Dallas, where he was awarded the NBA's Most Valuable Player for the 2006-07 seasons. Now in his 20th season, Nowitzki is comfortable with the idea that he led the Mavericks to their first championship and can try to help a younger core build toward making Dallas a title contender again. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Nowitzki cherishes 20 seasons, content to help Mavs rebuild

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks guard Dennis Smith Jr., left, hits Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari, of Italy, in the face with the ball as he tries to pass during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, in Los Angeles. Smith was charged with an offensive foul on the play. The Clippers won 104-101. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Clippers score last 13 points, rally past Mavericks 104-101

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