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I Don t Necessarily Remember That Night 12x All Star Recalled Bizarre Night of Partying with Billionaire Mavs Owner Mark Cuban

Published 11/13/2022, 8:30 AM ESTBy Former NBA star and Dallas Mavericks legend, Dirk Nowitzki tried to recall a blurry night of partying with Mark Cuban in a recent interview. During the interview with Graham Bensinger, Nowitzki talked about the time he and Cuban attended the birthday party of Juwan Howard. Interestingly, Nowitzki admitted to not remembering the night well. The video of the interview was released on November 10, 2022. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Graham Bensinger asked Dirk Nowitzki to share the best times he had with the Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban. In response, Nowitzki said that there were several such occasions since they have known each other for over two decades. Nowitzki shared that Mark Cuban even attended his bachelor party, whereas not many owners would do that for their players. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Bensinger then specifically asked about the time he and Cuban went to the birthday party of former teammate Juwan Howard. “I don’t necessarily remember that night as vivid as he does. I think there was more of a bad experience for him but uh…we had a good time,” Nowitzki.

Dirk Nowitzki shares his first impression of Mavs owner Mark Cuban

In the interview, Dirk Nowitzki talked about his relationship with owner Mark Cuban. The tech billionaire bought the NBA team in January 2000. Cuban became the major stakeholder of the Mavs by investing $285 million. However, it might be surprising to know that his to buy the Mavs had nothing to do with business. In fact, Cuban wanted to own the Mavs because he was a huge fan and felt that he could do better with the team. When he acquired the Mavs, Nowitzki was in his second season with the team, having joined in 1998. Post his retirement in 2019, Nowitzki became a special advisor for the Mavs. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Bensinger asked Nowitzki how he felt about Cuban when he became the new owner of the team. The 12x All Star said that at first they were uncertain of Cuban but gradually they saw how invested Cuban was in the franchise. The Mavs icon further stated that Cuban actually bought positive changes to the team. “He basically turned this franchise around and put it on back on the map,” said Nowitzki about Cuban. Incidentally, Mark Cuban’s Mavs won the 2011 NBA championship against all odds, under the sturdy leadership of Dirk Nowitzki. Moreover, the 7′ German was declared the MVP of the NBA Finals for his historic showing against the Miami Heat. WATCH THIS STORY: ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Do you think the Dallas Mavericks got better after Mark Cuban became the owner? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below!

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ADVERTISEMENT Siyari Debbarma 293 articlesSiyari Debbarma is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering from Abascus Institute of Engineering and Management. She previously interned at the Y-East Organization as a content writer.Please enable JavaScript to view the ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT

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