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For up to a decade, I suggested that we had better soak up as much of Dirk Nowitzki as we possibly could. Because when he left us as a full-time member of our DFW sports scene, there would never be another like him.



And now we are here.



The last two decades (and change) have been wonderful to behold. We are all lucky to have seen Dirk’s career unfold. Future generations will be jealous. Sure, it wasn’t always rosy around here, but that is a vital part of his journey. The process. The doubts. The certainty so many had in suggesting he wasn’t good enough to accomplish his mission.



It is a book, maybe two.



I once wanted to play in the NBA and held...