For the first time in 12 years, Dirk Nowitzki will not be a Maverick when the clock strikes 11 tonight.
His free agency, confirmed Tuesday when the notification that he will opt out of the final year of his contract arrived at the Mavericks' office, is not expected to last long. In fact, when he wakes up Thursday morning in Germany, he'll probably have a handshake deal waiting for him.
"My intention is to get on a plane and go to Germany with flowers and chocolates," Mavericks president of basketball operations Donnie Nelson said. "We want to show him and Holger [Geschwindner, Dirk's longtime consultant and friend] all the respect they deserve.
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