Nowitzki falls, grabs leg in agony; reigning MVP limps

 
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Dirk is Down

Dirk Nowitzki injured his leg in the third quarter of today’s game against the Spurs. According to the Dallas Morning News... "Nowitzki was playing defense against a driving Ime Udoka. The pair collided in midair and Nowitzki landed on his left leg, which buckled underneath him. He first grabbed his left ankle, then just below the knee. X-rays were negative, but he will have an MRI exam Monday."
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Nowitzki injured as Dallas Mavericks lose to Spurs

05:07 PM CDT on Sunday, March 23, 2008 By EDDIE SEFKO / The Dallas Morning News esefko@dallasnews.com The Dallas Mavericks were in the process of losing a double-digit lead, giving up 19 consecutive points to San Antonio. And they were losing their ...
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Mavericks' Nowitzki limps off court after nasty fall

Dirk Nowitzki was helped to the locker room, putting no weight on his left leg, after a nasty spill in the third quarter of Dallas' game against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday.
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San Antonio vs. Dallas - Recap - March 23, 2008

Nowitzki injured, Mavs hurting after Dallas falls to Spurs DALLAS (AP) -- Dirk Nowitzki started to grab the part of his left leg that hurt the most, then stopped. He might not have known what to rub first. So the reigning league MVP dejectedly put a ...
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