Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki officially announced his retirement after Tuesday night's game against the Phoenix as fans celebrated the star player's legacy on and off the court.

Dirk Nowitzki #41 of the Dallas Mavericks acknowledges fans at the end of his last game against the San Antonio Spurs at AT&T Center on April 10, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas.

Dirk Nowitzki didn't make it official until the game was over. He will retire at the end of this season and Tuesday night was his final home game.

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki reflected on the impact that Luka Doncic’s trade to the Los Angeles Lakers generated ...

SAN ANTONIO — In his final game ever, Dirk Nowitzki left the floor smiling wide. He left it with 46 seconds remaining, after playing 32 minutes, scoring 20 points and snaring 10 rebounds. He ...

Oracle Arena also served as Nowitzki's personal house of horrors — a place where his frustration once boiled over so ...

That’s because it might be Dirk Nowitzki ’s last game, and Nowitzki deserves to finish his career at home. Really, Nowitzki deserves to finish his career in the playoffs, and Dallas is gunning ...

In early April, Dirk Nowitzki underwent a season-ending procedure on his left ankle. It is known as a surgical debridement, which is the “removal of unhealthy tissue from a wound to promote ...

But before the second-to-last game of the season, Nowitzki came clean. He’d spent his entire career with one franchise, guiding them to an NBA championship in 2011 and decades worth of immensely ...

Nowitzki, sitting at 31,540 points with one game left, gave the home crowd another thrill last month by passing Wilt Chamberlain to regain sixth on the career scoring list.

Although it was only his second NBA game, Nellie's bold, unorthodox decisions left a lasting mark on Nowitzki's career.