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Roundup: Work awaits Dirk Nowitzki

Knee the reason for his benching

Associated Press

  January 22, 2012

Dirk Nowitzki sat out Dallas’s 83-81 victory in New Orleans last night and will miss at least three more games so the star forward can get in better game shape while strengthening his sore right knee.

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