Nowitzki has also represented Germany in various events. He led Germany to a second spot in the 2005 FIBA European Championship. Jessica Olsson was born on July 12, 1982, in Gävle, Sweden.

Shaq talked about the first time he learned who Nowitzki's significant other was. Nowitzki is married to Jessica Olsson, who is Black - something Shaq wasn't expecting. "I found out accidentally.