<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>"Dirk Nowitzki wasn't exactly apologizing for his flagrant foul that sent Andrei Kirilenko to the hospital on Monday night during Utah's 116-110 win at EnergySolutions Arena. But the Dallas Mavericks star genuinely seemed to feel bad about it. Nowitzki freely admitted his hard foul in the first quarter on Kirilenko was on purpose. He was, after all, trying to avoid giving up an easy basket. He just didn't mean for it to be as damaging as it ended up being."</div> Source
