The Goat and the kid

Europe’s greatest ever baller is going to have one last moment in the spotlight in Sunday's NBA All Star game, just as his heir apparent is at his side ready to take the mantle

Dirk Nowitzki 'shattered perceptions' in NBA. Pic: Getty

With Dirk Nowitzki suiting up for what will probably be his last NBA All Star game on Sunday, Europe’s greatest ever baller is going to have one last moment in the spotlight just as his heir apparent is at his side ready to take the mantle.

Nowitzki, from Wurzburg in Germany, has spent his entire NBA career in Dallas with the Mavericks, leading them to their sole NBA championship in 2011, having already ...