Dirk Nowitzki

Dirk Nowitzki bounces back with a strong showing, Mavericks lose anyway

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Dirk Nowitzki racked up 12 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough as the Mavs lost to the San Antonio Spurs.

What It Means:

Dirk bounced back from an ugly game on Sunday, and he's up to 10.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 24.3 minutes per game on the season.

numberFire's models project Dirk to keep rolling with 15.0 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 29.0 minutes of action at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday.