Nowitzki: 'We weren't soft, we were skilled'
At his FIBA Hall of Fame induction, Dirk Nowitzki downplayed his influence while reflecting on Europe’s impact on the NBA.
Dirk Nowitzki, the Dallas Mavericks great and German basketball legend, was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame. He remained typically humble, downplaying his role in changing the game and saying, 'We weren't soft, we were skilled,' while reflecting on the European revolution in the NBA.