Dirk Nowitzki 7-0, 245, Born June 19, 1978 Country: Germany 9th NBA Season ... 6th NBA All-Star Game One of the leagueís brightest stars ... Outstanding inside-outside scorer who possesses tremendous range ... Ranks among league leaders in points, rebounds and double-doubles ... A two-time All-NBA First Team selection (2004-05, 2005-06) ... Twice named to All-NBA Second Team and Third Team ... Led the Mavericks to their first-ever NBA Finals appearance and averaged career bests in points (26.6 ppg), field goal percentage (.480) and free-throw percentage (.901) during 2005-06 ... Won the 2006 Foot Locker Three-point Shootout in Houston ... Selected by Milwaukee Bucks in first round (ninth overall) in 1998 NBA Draft ... Draft rights traded by Bucks with draft rights to Pat Garrity to the Mavericks for draft rights to Robert Traylor on draft day.