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In this Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014 photo, Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo (9) drives during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic in Boston. The Celtics traded point guard Rajon Rondo to Dallas on Thursday night, Dec. 18, 2014, cutting ties with the last remnant of Boston's last NBA championship while giving Dirk Nowitzki and the Mavericks a chance at another title. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) disputes a foul call in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Friday, Dec. 12, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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President Barack Obama accepts a signed basketball from Miami Heat forward LeBron James as he welcomes the the NBA basketball champion Miami Heat, to the East Room of the White House, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) **FILE**

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Britain's Prince William, left, and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge pose with Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, right, backstage of an NBA basketball game between the Cavaliers and the Brooklyn Nets on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Neilson Barnard, Pool)

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Britain's Prince William, left, and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge pose with Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, right, backstage of an NBA basketball game between the Cavaliers and the Brooklyn Nets on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Neilson Barnard, Pool)

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Boston Celtics guard Evan Turner, right, tries to drive past Washington Wizards forward Rasual Butler, left, in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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Washington Wizards forward Kris Humphries (43) shoots during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Flip Saunders watches during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)

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Washington Wizards forward Kris Humphries (43) walks off the court at the end of the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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In May 2010, the Phoenix Suns wore "Los Suns" jerseys during Game 2 of their NBA second-round playoff basketball series, a move owner Robert Sarver said was "to honor our Latino community and the diversity of our league, the state of Arizona, and our nation" after Arizona passed restrictive laws targeting illegal immigrants. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

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Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James (23) drives pat Washington Wizards' Marcin Gortat (4), from Poland, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014, in Cleveland. (Associated Press)

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Charlotte Hornets forward Jeffery Taylor addresses the media on Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. An apologetic Jeffery Taylor says he will not appeal the NBA's 24-game suspension following his guilty plea on domestic violence charges. Taylor said he takes "full responsibility" for his actions and deemed NBA Commissioner Adam Silver's punishment "appropriate." (AP Photo/The Charlotte Observer, Jeff Siner)

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Cleveland Cavaliers LeBron James is fouled by Denver Nuggets Wilson Chandler during an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, in Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo/Akron Beacon Journal, Phil Masturzo) MANDATORY CREDIT

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Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce (34) celebrates a basket in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James (23) backs in against Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce (34) during Game 1 in the second round of the NBA basketball playoff series Saturday, May 1, 2010, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

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Cleveland Cavaliers forwards LeBron James, left, and Kevin Love joke with each other on the bench in the fourth quarter of the Cavaliers' 110-101 victory over the Denver Nuggets in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)