Three teams are worth more than $2 billion -- the Los Angeles
Lakers ($2.6 billion), New York Knicks ($2.5 billion) and Chicago
Bulls ($2 billion)-- and the one that fetched $2 billion last year,
the Los Angeles Clippers, has a value of $1.6 billion.
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When the 2014-15 season ends, Shawn Marion will walk away from the
game for good. The NBA veteran plans to retire after finishing his
one season with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
A four-time NBA All-Star with the Suns, Marion has career averages
of 15.4 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. In 38 games
with the Cavs this season, Marion is averaging 5.6 points and 4.0
rebounds.
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The NBA is changing things up during All-Star weekend this year,
altering the format of the Rising Stars game to match first- and
second-year players from the United States against players in the
league from other countries.
The annual Rising Stars game will be played Friday, Feb. 13, at the
Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. at 9 p.m. ET. (Editing by Frank
Pingue)
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