Dirk Nowitzki recently became the sixth-best scorer in NBA history, passing Shaquille O'Neal right before Christmas. He didn't score 28,000-plus points with his incredible leaping ability, though, and now that he's 37 ... well, here's what happens.
Dirk Nowitzki runs away sheepishly after rim reminds him he’s 37 years old
It was called a goaltend and so the missed dunk didn’t matter, but you KNOW he’ll be hearing about it in the locker room after the game. Dirk had a reasonable explanation for it all.
Yooo. That rim was 12 feet high... https://t.co/fr2SBPXvTl
— Dirk Nowitzki (@swish41) January 6, 2016 It’s alright. The jump shot still works juuuuust fine.
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