Dirk Nowitzki and Kristaps Porzingis were already in contact but playing together in the NBA Africa game made their bond even stronger.
Not only they enjoy each others company, but Nowitzki is clearly a role model for the young Latvian star.
Watch what the two stars have to say about each other after their meeting in Africa.
Dirk & Kristaps talk about strengthening their friendship in Africa ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/L2yZutmZwV
— NBA.com (@NBAcom) 6 Αυγούστου 2017