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Nowitzki lifts Mavericks past Celtics

Delonte West dribbled down the clock and then did what a Dallas point guard does: He got the ball to Dirk Nowitzki for the winner. Nowitzki drove past Kevin Garnett for the go-ahead layup with 5.1 seconds left, scoring 16 points Wednesday night to lead the Mavericks to a 90-85 victory over the Boston Celtics.

 

Defending champion Mavs finally get 1st win

Dallas Mavericks

The Dallas Mavericks expect offense from top scorer Dirk Nowitzki. Reserve center Ian Mahinmi provided a surprising bonus. Mahinmi scored a career-high 19 points, Nowitzki contributed 18, and the reigning NBA champion Mavericks rallied for their first victory of the season, 99-86 over the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.

Senh: Toronto Raptors is a weak team, but a win's win. Dallas Mavericks are starting the season looking like a one-time champ. I don't think they're gonna repeat.

 

Mavericks overcome James' triple-double, lead 3-2

Mavericks overcome James' triple-double, lead 3-2

Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks finally have the lead in these ultra-close NBA finals, and now it really is "now or never" for LeBron James and the Miami Heat....

 

Despite flu, Dirk helps Mavs get even with Heat

Despite flu, Dirk helps Mavs get even with Heat

Dirk Nowitzki shook off three poor quarters to score 10 of his 21 points in the final period as the Mavericks outscored the Miami Heat 21-9 over the final 10:12 for an 86-83 victory in a memorable Game 4 Tuesday night.

 

Mavericks 95, Heat 93: Nowitzki Caps Comeback as Dallas Evens Series

Mavericks 95, Heat 93: Nowitzki Caps Comeback as Dallas Evens Series

Dirk Nowitzki made a layup with three seconds to play as Dallas rallied from a 15-point deficit in the final quarter.

 

Nowitzki, Marion send Mavericks back to NBA finals

Nowitzki, Marion send Mavericks back to NBA finals

After all the incredible shots Dirk Nowitzki has hit this postseason, it was his vintage stuff - a straightaway 3-pointer and a pair of free throws - that put the Dallas Mavericks back in the NBA finals.

 

Mavericks 112, Thunder 105 (OT): Nowitzki Leads Dallas in Resolute Comeback Over Thunder

Mavericks 112, Thunder 105 (OT): Nowitzki Leads Dallas in Resolute Comeback Over Thunder

Dirk Nowitzki scored 40 points, Jason Kidd hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 40 seconds left in overtime and the Dallas Mavericks pushed the Thunder to the brink of elimination.

 

Mavericks avoid collapse, beat Thunder 93-87

Mavericks avoid collapse, beat Thunder 93-87

Even when he is off his game, Dirk Nowitzki can still get the job done as the Dallas Mavericks' closer. Nowitzki shrugged off a rough start and made a few key jumpers in the fourth quarter, helping the Mavericks hold off the Oklahoma City Thunder for a 93-87 victory Saturday night and a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference finals.

 

Durant nets 24 as Thunder even series

Durant nets 24 as Thunder even series

James Harden, Eric Maynor, Nick Collison and Daequan Cook did something Kobe Bryant and the Lakers couldn't do — make big plays down the stretch to hold off Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks.

 

Mavericks 121, Thunder 112: Nowitzki Scores 48 as Mavericks Show Experience, Not Their Age

Mavericks 121, Thunder 112: Nowitzki Scores 48 as Mavericks Show Experience, Not Their Age

Dallas, the oldest team in the N.B.A. playoffs, got a game-high 48 points from Dirk Nowitzki to overshadow a 40-point performance by the Thunder’s Kevin Durant.

 

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