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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)

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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 24: Antawn Jamison #4 of the Washington Wizards shoots against Jason Smith #14 of the Philadelphia 76ers at the Verizon Center during the game on November 24, 2009 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

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An image of Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin is seen on the scoreboard as the Wizards and the Philadelphia 76ers warm up before an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington. Pollin died Tuesday at age 85. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Wizards center Brendan Haywood, right, tries to get by Philadelphia 76ers forward Thaddeus Young, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington. The Wizards won 108-107. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas (0) and Philadelphia 76ers guard Louis Williams (23) looks for the loose ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington. The Wizards won 108-107. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Wizards forward Antawn Jamison (4) goes to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers forward Rodney Carney (25) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington. The Wizards won 108-107. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Wizards guard Nick Young (1) goes to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers' Andre Iguodala (9) and Louis Williams (23) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington. The Wizards won 108-107. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Philadelphia 76ers center Samuel Dalembert (1) fouls Washington Wizards forward Antawn Jamison (4) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington. The Wizards won 108-107. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Washington Wizards forward Antawn Jamison (4) goes for the ball against Philadelphia 76ers forward Rodney Carney, back, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington. The Wizards won 108-107. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Philadelphia 76ers guard Louis Williams (23) dunks over Washington Wizards center Fabricio Oberto (21), of Argentina, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington.(AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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Philadelphia 76ers center Samuel Dalembert (1) goes to the basket against Washington Wizards center Fabricio Oberto (21) of Argentina during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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An image of Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin is shown on the scoreboard during a moment of silence before an NBA basketball game between the Wizards and the Philadelphia 76ers, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Washington. Pollin died Tuesday at age 85. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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