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The “Dallas Morning News” has reported that Dallas Mavericks forward Shawn Marion will be out of action for about 7-10 days after tweaking his left calf. Marion was an off season pick-up by the Mavericks who worked out a sign and trade deal with his former team the Toronto Raptors. Marion strained his calf early [...]
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