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Watch: Nowitzki thanks Romo, fans in touching speech

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Dirk Nowitzki knows talent when he sees it, no matter what the sport.

After roasting Tony Romo earlier on Twitter, the Mavericks big man showed his softer side prior to Tuesday's contest, thanking the longtime Cowboys quarterback for all he's done for the city of Dallas.

Romo later took the mic, thanking the fans for their support over the years.

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