The San Antonio Spurs gave their retiring power forward Dirk Nowitzki a special tribute for his last game played in Dallas against the Mavericks.
#DankeDirk! pic.twitter.com/2GDfEXGu4U
— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) April 11, 2019
Nowitzki was brought to tears watching the tribute.
It's been an honor to share the court with you, @swish41.#DankeDirk pic.twitter.com/QdZN0GDMeT
— San Antonio Spurs (@spurs) April 11, 2019
Coach Pop shared a special message for Nowitzki, “It’s been an honor to have had the opportunity to watch him play for all these years.”
Pops message to Dirk 🙌
📹: @NBATV pic.twitter.com/0RTOK3ymuH
— Dime (@DimeUPROXX) April 11, 2019
After spending his entire NBA career playing for one team the final bucket of the game was delivered by Nowitzki. The Spurs wrapped up the regular season with a win after defeating the Mavericks 105-94.
The final bucket of @swish41's legendary career! ✊#MFFL pic.twitter.com/YhNtORPkDu
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) April 11, 2019
After the game, Nowitzki shared a special moment with Coach Pop.
Dirk shares a moment with Pop as he finishes his last game! 🙏#MFFL pic.twitter.com/itQJR3tJYb
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) April 11, 2019
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