Dirk Nowitzki is a German retired professional basketball player who played for the NBA side, Dallas Mavericks for the entire 21 years. Amidst that, he won one NBA title.
Bio & Family |
Name |
Dirk Nowitzki |
Birth Name |
Dirk Werner Nowitzki |
DOB |
June 19, 1978 |
Place of Birth |
Würzburg, West Germany |
Age |
41 |
Father’s Name |
Jörg-Werner Nowitzki |
Mother’s Name |
Helga Nowitzki |
Siblings |
1 |
Brother/s |
No |
Sister/s |
Silke Nowitzki |
Nationality |
German |
Ethnicity |
White |
Religion |
NA |
High School |
NA |
College/University |
NA |
Career & Net Worth |
Profession |
Former NBA/Basketball Player |
Career |
1994-2019 |
Known For |
Dallas Mavericks |
Net Worth |
$140 million |
Salary |
$22.7 million |
Notable Credits |
NBA Champion (2011) |
Personal Life |
Gay/Lesbian |
No |
Relationship Status |
Married |
Husband/Wife |
Jessica Olsson |
Boyfriend/Girlfriend |
Sybille Gerer (ex) |
Engaged |
NA |
Wedding Date |
July 20, 2012 |
Children |
3 |
Son/s |
Max (born March 2015), Morris (born November 2016) |
Daughter/s |
Malaika (born July 2013) |
Divorce |
No |
Body Measurements |
Height |
7 feet (2.13 meters) |
Weight |
245 pounds (111 kg) |
Measurements |
NA |
Shoe Size |
15.5 (US) |
Hair Color |
Blonde |
Eye Color |
Gray |
Trivia |
- Dirk is still considered one of the power forwards in the history of Basketball games.
- The player is the recipient of the 2011 German Sports Personality of the Year and the Naismith Legacy Award in 2012.
- He is among the three players in the history of NBA with at least 30,000 points, 10,000 rebounds, 3,000 assists, 1,000 steals, and 1,000 blocks.
- He was the NBA Most Valuable Player in 2007 and the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player in 2011.
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