Dirk Nowitzki- Former Basketballer

Dirk Nowitzki- Former Basketballer (In a Nutshell)

  • Dirk Nowitzki was born on July 19th, 1978.
  • The position he played was Power forward/ center.
  • He played for DJK Würzburg in Germany and for the Dallas Mavericks from 1998 until 2019.
  • His career began in 1994 and the decision was made by him to retire in 2019.
  • “Money isn’t something I play for. I want to compete. I want to win.”- Dirk Nowitzki
  • “I understand you’ve got to go through tough times to get better.”- Dirk Nowitzki

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Tim Duncan- Former Basketballer

Tim Duncan- Former Basketballer (In a Nutshell)

  • Tim Duncan was born in the United States on April 25th, 1976.
  • He was a Power forward/ Center.
  • His retirement from basketball was in 2016.
  • “I believed in what I was. I didn’t believe that would translate into any of the five championships. But I knew I could affect the game.”- Tim Duncan

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Rasheed Wallace- Former Basketballer

Rasheed Wallace- Former Basketballer (In a Nutshell)

  • Rasheed Wallace was born in the United States on September 17th, 1974.
  • He was a Power forward/ Center.
  • The decision to retire from basketball was made by him in 2013.
  • He played for Washington Bullets, Portland Trail Blazers, Atlanta Hawks, Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics and New York Knicks.
  • “The NBA is 95% mental and 5% physical, so it’s more in my favor now with me being older.”- Rasheed Wallace

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