Shawn Marion

Shawn Dwayne Marion (born May 7, 1978 in Waukegan, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player. He currently plays small forward for the Phoenix Suns of the NBA.

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May 7 - 1978 - Waukegan, Illinois - Basketball - Small forward - Phoenix Suns - NBA

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Marion attended UNLV and was a first round pick, ninth overall, of the Suns. He has played all six of his NBA seasons with the Suns.

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Nicknamed The Matrix for his spectacular, seemingly gravity-defying plays, Marion was selected to the USA Olympic Men's Basketball team in 2004. In 2005, he was named a reserve on the Western Conference All-Star Team.

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2004 - 2005

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