Birthday boy Nowitzki doesn't need to be reminded of his age
Derick E. Hingle / USA TODAY Sports
Today is Dirk Nowitzki's 39th birthday!
... But feel free to leave out the number when sending him your well wishes.
The legendary Dallas Mavericks big man has made a habit of taking to Twitter to crack jokes at his expense as he ages and slows down. He did it again Monday to celebrate turning 39 years young.
Join us in wishing @swish41 of the @dallasmavs a HAPPY 39th BIRTHDAY! #NBABDAY #MFFL pic.twitter.com/9BmrHnbr25
— NBA (@NBA) June 19, 2017
At this point just say happy birthday... thanks though https://t.co/phxQPjVAhW
— Dirk Nowitzki (@swish41) June 19, 2017
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