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Members of the hip hop music group Sugarhill Gang perform during halftime in Game 3 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers in Oklahoma City on April 22, 2010. Big Bank Hank (right), a member of the pioneering group, died Nov. 11, 2014, according to a funeral director in Englewood, N.J. (Associated Press)
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Washington Wizards' Kris Humphries, center, shoots on Toronto Raptors' Patrick Patterson, left, and Tyler Hansbrough during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, in Toronto. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)
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Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat, of Poland, center, welcomes back center Kevin Seraphin (13) of France, and forward Kris Humphries (43) to the bench during a time out in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Washington Wizards guard John Wall, right, moves to the basket as Indiana Pacers guard Donald Sloan defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014. (AP Photo/R Brent Smith)
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Toronto Raptors' Greivis Vasquez, left, looks to pass against Washington Wizards' Kevin Seraphin during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, in Toronto. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)
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Washington Wizards' Paul Pierce, center, drives between Toronto Raptors' Amir Johnson, left, and Terrence Ross during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, in Toronto. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)
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Washington Wizards' Garrett Temple (17) drives past New York Knicks' Iman Shumpert (21) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Washington Wizards guard Garrett Temple (17) drives against Charlotte Hornets guard Gary Neal (12) in the first half of a pre-season NBA basketball game, Friday, Oct. 17, 2014 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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In this Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, photo, Duke's Jahlil Okafor reacts during an NCAA college basketball scrimmage at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C. With a lineup stacked with four blue-chip freshmen talented enough to jump to the NBA after one year, these Blue Devils look an awful lot like some recent Kentucky teams. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) looks for an open teammate past Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen (11) and forward Luol Deng of Sudan, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh (1) goes up for a shot against Washington Wizards center Kevin Seraphin (13) of France, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014 in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2014, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, right, drives past Miami Heat's Luol Deng during an NBA preseason basketball game as part of the NBA Global Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)
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Boston Celtics' coach Doc Rivers talks with Paul Pierce and Sam Cassell in the second half of Game 5 of the NBA basketball finals against the Los Angeles Lakers Sunday, June 15, 2008, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)
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Washington Wizards guard Glen Rice Jr. (14) looks to score as Charlotte Hornets center Bismack Biyombo (8) defends during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, in Greenville, S.C. Charlotte won 99-86. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)
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Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter Jr. (22) dunks in front of New York Knicks guard Shane Larkin (0) in the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Washington Wizards head coach Randy Wittman questions an officials' call in the first half of a pre-season NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Friday, Oct. 17, 2014 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2014,, file photo, Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin walks off the court during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City. Las Vegas police are investigating a man’s allegation that Griffin attacked him in a Las Vegas nightclub during the weekend. Officer Jesse Roybal, a department spokesman, said Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, that a battery complaint was filed Sunday stemming from an altercation involving the NBA player. No arrest was made. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) passes the ball with Washington Wizards forward Nene, left, from Brazil, and guard John Wall, right, nearby, during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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A small bird perches atop a backboard clock after flying around the court among the players during the first half of the NBA basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and Portland Trail Blazers in Portland, Ore., Friday, April 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)
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FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2014, file photo, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant sits before an exhibition NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in Denver. Durant, the NBA's leading scorer of this decade and the reigning MVP, will likely miss the first six to eight weeks of the season after fracturing a bone in his right foot. The Oklahoma City star forward complained of an ache in his foot after practice Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014, the team said. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
