Dirk Nowitzki

GPTKB entity

Statements (285)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkbp:age_during_injury 40 years old
gptkbp:all_star gptkb:1
gptkb:14
gptkb:2002
gptkb:2003
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2005
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2007
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2009
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2011
gptkb:2012
gptkb:2013
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2015
gptkb:2019
gptkb:2020
14 times
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
gptkbp:all-nba_selections gptkb:12
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:NHL_All-Star_Game
gptkbp:awards gptkb:1
gptkb:2007
gptkbp:birth_date 1978-06-19
June 19, 1978
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Würzburg,_Germany
gptkbp:career_assists 800
8,700
3124
8,734
gptkbp:career_games_played 1,522
gptkbp:career_points 31,560
31560
gptkbp:career_rebounds 1,200
1,100
11388
11,489
11367
gptkbp:championship gptkb:1
gptkb:2011
2
88.3%
31.5%
31560
47.1%
gptkbp:charity_work supporting youth programs
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:clutch_performance game-winning shots
performing under pressure
high scoring in playoffs
lead team to victory
notable playoff games
gptkbp:coaching_career gptkb:None
1998-2019
21 seasons
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:1998
gptkb:2005
gptkbp:complications ankle injury
during a game
gptkbp:cultural_impact global basketball community
German basketball
gptkbp:dallas_mavericks_all-time_leader_in_assists gptkb:true
gptkbp:dallas_mavericks_all-time_leader_in_games_played gptkb:true
gptkbp:dallas_mavericks_all-time_leader_in_minutes_played gptkb:true
gptkbp:dallas_mavericks_all-time_leader_in_rebounds gptkb:true
gptkbp:dallas_mavericks_all-time_leader_in_three-pointers_made gptkb:true
gptkbp:dallas_mavericks_all-time_leading_scorer gptkb:True
gptkb:Yes
gptkb:true
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1998
21 seasons
gptkbp:draft_pick gptkb:1998
gptkb:9
9th overall
gptkbp:draft_round gptkb:1
gptkbp:draft_year gptkb:1998
gptkbp:drafted_by gptkb:Milwaukee_Bucks
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Kevin_Garnett
gptkb:Kobe_Bryant
gptkb:Tim_Duncan
gptkbp:fiba_euro_basket gptkb:1999
gptkb:2001
gptkb:2002
gptkb:2003
gptkb:2005
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2007
gptkb:2011
gptkb:2013
gptkb:2015
gptkb:2017
gptkb:5
2006, 2010
Bronze 2001
Bronze 2002
Bronze 2007
Gold 2005
Gold 2015
Silver 2003
Silver 2006
2001, 2005, 2007, 2015
2005, 2015
gptkbp:fiba_world_cup_mvp gptkb:2006
gptkbp:fibaworld_cup_medals 1 bronze medal
gptkbp:first_european_player to win NBA MVP
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Dirk_Hans_Nowitzki
gptkbp:german_sportsman_of_the_year gptkb:2006
gptkbp:german_sportsman_of_the_year_nominations multiple
gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction gptkb:2018
gptkb:2023
gptkbp:has_a_street_named_after_him in Würzburg, Germany
gptkbp:has_career_free_throw_percentage 88.3%
gptkbp:has_career_games_started 1,500
gptkbp:has_career_playoff_points 3,663
gptkbp:has_career_points_per_game 20.7
gptkbp:has_career_three_pointers 31.6%
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:3
gptkbp:has_influenced future generations of players
gptkbp:has_occupation gptkb:NBA
gptkbp:has_received numerous awards
gptkbp:has_shooting_style one-legged fadeaway
gptkbp:has_skill clutch scoring
gptkbp:head_coach gptkb:Avery_Johnson
youth basketball teams
gptkbp:height 7 feet
2.13 m
7 ft 0 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dirk Nowitzki
gptkbp:impact International players
pioneered international players
gptkbp:influence European basketball
gptkbp:influence_on_mavericks franchise icon
gptkbp:influenced European basketball players
gptkbp:influenced_games many NBA players
gptkbp:inspiration young athletes
Young players
gptkbp:inspired future generations of players.
gptkbp:international_career gptkb:Germany_national_team
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for gptkb:Dirk_Nowitzki_Foundation
gptkbp:is_considered a pioneer for European players in the NBA
one of the greatest power forwards
gptkbp:is_from gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:is_influential_in international basketball
gptkbp:is_known_for his humility
his work ethic
his sportsmanship
his clutch performances in playoffs
his free throw shooting
his loyalty to the Mavericks
scoring in critical moments
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Jessica_Olsson
gptkbp:is_played_by gptkb:NBA_Finals
gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkb:NBA_All-Star_Games
gptkb:Euro_Basket_1999
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team
gptkbp:is_regarded_as a role model
gptkbp:is_represented_in Germany in international competitions
gptkbp:jersey_number gptkb:Dallas_Mavericks
gptkb:41
#41
41 by Dallas Mavericks
gptkbp:known_for shooting ability
fadeaway jump shot
leadership on and off the court
gptkbp:legacy one of the greatest power forwards
gptkbp:medal gptkb:Bronze
1 bronze medal
bronze
Bronze medal in 2002
Silver medal in 2005
Bronze 2002
gptkbp:movement 1,500
gptkbp:mvp gptkb:1
gptkb:2007
gptkb:2011
No
gptkbp:national_team gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:nba_all-defensive_selections gptkb:0
gptkbp:nba_all-rookie_selections gptkb:1
gptkbp:nba_all-star_game_3-point_contest gptkb:2013
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2015
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2017
gptkb:2018
gptkb:2019
gptkbp:nba_all-star_game_celebrity_game gptkb:2011
gptkbp:nba_all-star_game_dunk_contest gptkb:2007
gptkbp:nba_all-star_game_legends_game gptkb:2012
gptkbp:nba_all-star_game_mvp_year gptkb:2007
gptkbp:nba_all-star_game_skills_challenge gptkb:2007
gptkbp:nba_all-star_game_three-point_contest gptkb:2006
gptkbp:nba_all-star_weekend 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
gptkbp:nba_finals_mvp_year gptkb:2011
gptkbp:nba_finals_wins gptkb:1
gptkbp:nba_mvp_award gptkb:1
gptkbp:nba_mvp_year gptkb:2007
gptkbp:nbachampionships_won gptkb:1
gptkbp:nbadraft_year gptkb:1998
gptkbp:nickname The Big German
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:2006_NBA_Finals_Game_3
gptkb:2011_NBA_Finals_Game_6
gptkb:2010_FIBA_World_Championship
2014 NBA Playoffs Game 5
2011 NBA Finals Game 2
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:notable_player gptkb:2007
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Luka_Dončić
gptkb:Steve_Nash
gptkb:Jason_Kidd
gptkbp:number gptkb:41
gptkbp:olympic_games gptkb:4
2000, 2004, 2008
2000, 2004, 2008, 2012
gptkbp:personal_life married to Jessica Olsson
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Nowitzki_Foundation
gptkb:Dirk_Nowitzki_Foundation
gptkbp:played_against gptkb:Kevin_Durant
gptkb:Kobe_Bryant
gptkb:Stephen_Curry
gptkb:Tim_Duncan
gptkb:Le_Bron_James
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:Germany_national_basketball_team
gptkb:Dallas_Mavericks
gptkbp:played_in_nba_all-star_game 14 times
gptkbp:position Power Forward
Power forward
power forward
gptkbp:rank 6th in all-time scoring
gptkbp:recovery_method several weeks
gptkbp:retired gptkb:2019
gptkb:2021
gptkbp:retired_number No. 41
gptkbp:retirement gptkb:2019
gptkb:2022
January 5, 2020
special advisor for Mavericks
Special advisor
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:2019
gptkbp:returned_to_play NBA games
gptkbp:score gptkb:1
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2007
20.7 points per game
gptkbp:scored_30,000_points in NBA career
gptkbp:scored_most_points in a single game: 53
gptkbp:signature_move One-legged fadeaway
one-legged fadeaway
gptkbp:sports_team gptkb:None
gptkb:none
gptkb:1999
gptkb:2001
gptkb:2002
gptkb:2005
gptkb:2021
gptkb:Dallas_Mavericks
2 times
3 times
12 times
2012, 2013
2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011
2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
gptkbp:style_of_play Shooting
Stretch four
stretch four
gptkbp:team gptkb:Dallas_Mavericks
physical therapy
gptkbp:total_points_in_game 29
gptkbp:underwent_surgery ankle surgery
gptkbp:weight 113 kg
245 lb
245 pounds
gptkbp:won gptkb:NBA_All-Star_Game_MVP_in_2007
gptkb:NBA_Finals
German Sportsman of the Year
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:NBA_MVP
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar
gptkb:American
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3