Dirk Nowitzki, Wife, Welcome Second Child

NBA star's wife gives birth Monday, reports say

Dirk Nowitzki and his wife Jessica Olsson are now parents to a second child.

Olsson, who is Swedish, gave birth Monday to a boy, The Dallas Morning News reports. The paper cites several German media publications who said the Nowitzki's named the boy Max.

The couple, who married in 2012, have a daughter, Malaika, who was born in 2013.

Nowitzki missed Tuesday morning practice but the team said they expect the Mavs star to play against the San Antonio Spurs Tuesday night.

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