Dirk Nowitzki has been doing this a long, long time.
But even after 17 years, Nowitzki hasn’t lost his passion for putting in the time and effort that took him from a skinny Euro-player to one of the all-time NBA legends.
He’s still the last one off the practice court and loves returning in the evening to get more shots up.
“It’s go in the lab, every day – that’s how you look at it,” Nowitzki said. “To me, my whole career is always a mindset of ‘When I had a good game, I had to go in the gym the next day.