The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly making a concerted effort to bring their biggest franchise legend back into the fold.

Dirk Nowitzki is starting to embrace the Dallas Mavericks again after recent drama involving Nico Harrison rubbed him the wrong way.

Many remember Dirk Nowitzki for being arguably the best shooting center/power forward in NBA history. At the same time, most of them also associate Nowitzki with the term "soft." However, that wasn't how Doug Christie knew the German as a player.

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki and Miami Heat icon Udonis Haslem had memorable battles during their prime.