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FILE - In this June 8, 1978 file photo, Washington Bullets owner Abe Pollin, holds up the NBA Championship trophy as the Bullets returned to Washington's Dulles Airport after defeating the Seattle SuperSonics . Among the huge crowd to greet the team was Barry Silberman, left, dressed as the operatic fat lady. Pollin, the Washington Wizards owner who brought an NBA championship to the nation's capital and later had the mettle to stand up to Michael Jordan, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. He was 85. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi)