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Update from Dirk
Dirk Nowitzki made it all the way from Wuerzburg, Germany, to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Thomas Pletzinger recounts Dirk's long and improbable journey.
In 2012, the writer Thomas Pletzinger went to Dallas to write about Dirk – and then accompanied him until the end of his great career. The German bestseller is now finally available in English – and FORTYONE has an exclusive sneak peek for you!
In his final season, Dirk was cheered by opposing fans. Bobby Karalla tells the story of how this happened.
Dirk Nowitzki is in his 21st season with the same team – a first in the history of the NBA. Bobby Karalla describes the very first seconds of this record season.
Los Angeles, Shanghai and Randersacker – The photographer Tobias Zielony and the writer Thomas Pletzinger accompanied Dirk Nowitzki for months. FORTYONE has a sample of their reporting for you.
Dirk Nowitzki is a superstar in Germany – but in the US, he is »Saint Dirk«. The writer Thomas Pletzinger met him in Dallas.