Dirk Nowitzki had a big influence on Kevin Durant and how the league perceives the offensive game of a big man.

Giannis' addition of a midrange jumper is helping the league’s most dominant interior player become even more dangerous on ...

The Lakers' dominant 125-109 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night had plenty of highlights. Seven players scored in ...

Blessed with uncanny footwork and a sweet jump shot for a 7-footer ... Then, there is the “Dirk fade” – named after Dallas Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki – which Antetokounmpo uses in ...

But for me to have my first shot go in, for it to be a jump shot ... Wilt Chamberlain and Dirk Nowitzki on the list of 30,000-point scorers (at the time). “It’s just a special moment ...

Great looking jump shot? Check. Then what really happened ... For a brief recap, the Croatian-born player was touted as the next coming of Dirk Nowitzki in the NBA. Due to his perceived potential ...

With that in mind, we'll take a look at the current NBA stars and their counterparts from the past eras on this unique list. Present: Nikola Jokic Past: Larry Bird/Tim Duncan. Den ...

At a time when the development of the basket shot, so standardized and versatile today ... Consider the Sky-hook by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or the fade-away by Dirk Nowitzki so that we understand each ...

"He was brilliant on a night where his shot really wasn't there ... club are Karl Malone (Jazz), Kobe Bryant (Lakers), Dirk Nowitzki (Mavericks), Michael Jordan (Bulls), Hakeem Olajuwon ...