New heights: Dallas Mavericks' Nowitzki playing at special level - even for him

Dirk Nowitzki has found a new plateau in helping the Dallas Mavericks to a 9-3 start. He's averaging 27.8 points, 9.3 rebounds and career highs in steals and blocks. And the 7-footer is ascending the mythical list of best international players, topped, most experts agree, by former Rockets center Hakeem Olajuwon.

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