Nowitzki participates in full contact practice

According to a tweet from Earl K. Sneed, Dalls Mavericks' power forward Dirk Nowitizki participated in full contact practice for the first time this season on Wednesday. Nowitzki has yet to see any action this season due to sugery on his knee in October. Nowitzki is currently in the process of playing out the remaining four years on his contract.

Last season, Nowitzki avergaed 21.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game in 62 games.