Shawn Dwayne Marion (born May 7, 1978) is an American former professional
basketball
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player who played 16 seasons in the
National Basketball Association
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(NBA). Marion finished his career as a four-time
NBA All-Star
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, a two-time member of the
All-NBA Team and a one-time
NBA champion
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, helping the
Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks (often referred to as the Mavs) are an American professional basketball team based in Dallas. The Mavericks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Western Conference Southwest Division. Th ...
win their maiden title in 2011. Nicknamed "
The Matrix
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" by former NBA player
Kenny Smith
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during the preseason of his rookie year, he was widely regarded as one of the most versatile players in the league because of his athleticism and ability to play and defend many positions.
He was also known for his unorthodox shooting form.
High school career
Marion was born in
Waukegan, Illinois
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and played high school basketball in
Clarksville, Tennessee, at
Clarksville High School, where he was a teammate of fellow future NBA player
Trenton Hassell.
Marion lettered three years in basketball, and during his high school career he earned All-Region and District honors and was nominated as a
McDonald's All-American. As a senior, he averaged 26.4 points and 13.1 rebounds, led his team to the Final 8 of the Tennessee Class AAA State Tournament, and earned MVP honors and was selected to the first-team Tennessee All-State Team.
College career
After high school, Marion attended
Vincennes University
Vincennes University (VU) is a public college with its main campus in Vincennes, Indiana. Founded in 1801 as Jefferson Academy, VU is the oldest public institution of higher learning in Indiana. VU was chartered in 1806 as the Indiana Terri ...
, a
junior college
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in
Indiana
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, for two years. He was a first-team All-American selection as a sophomore and a second-team All-American selection as a freshman. As a freshman in 1996–97, he appeared in 36 games and averaged 23.3 points and 12.8 rebounds (462 total). He shot 56 percent from the field (324-for-516) and 69 percent from the free throw line (124-for-178). His 838 total points as a freshman established him as the second-highest single-season total in school history. As a sophomore in 1997–98, he appeared in 36 games and averaged 23.5 points (847 total points) and 13.1 rebounds (471 total). He shot 60 percent from the field (331-for-549), 38 percent from 3-point range (21-for-56) and 75 percent from the free throw line (122-for-163). He was subsequently named the 1998 NJCAA David Rowlands Male Student Athlete of the Year. He averaged 23.4 points (1,685 total points) in his career and is Vincennes University's second all-time leading scorer.
In May 1998, Marion signed a
National Letter of Intent
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to play for
UNLV
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.
As a junior at UNLV in 1998–99, Marion averaged 18.7 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 1.9 blocks in 29 games. He was named to the
Western Athletic Conference
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Due to most of t ...
Mountain Division First Team, All-Newcomer Team and All-Defensive Team.
In March 1999, Marion said his intention was to stay for his senior season, graduate and try to win an NCAA championship. But while trying to gauge where he stood with the NBA scouts, he learned he was highly regarded and that he was looking at going no lower than the middle of the first round. As a result, he declared for the
1999 NBA draft in April.
Professional career
Phoenix Suns (1999–2008)
Marion was selected by the
Phoenix Suns
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with the ninth overall pick in the
1999 NBA draft. Due to a left knee injury, Marion missed 31 games between December and February of the
1999–2000 season. He was selected to the
NBA All-Rookie Second Team
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and in 51 games (38 starts), he averaged 10.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 1.0 blocks, 0.8 steals and 24.7 minutes.
He averaged 17.3 points, 10.7 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.7 steals, 1.4 blocks and 36.2 minutes in 78 starts during the 2000–01 season. He played for the Sophomores in the Rookie Challenge during the
NBA All-Star Weekend and finished with 18 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and 1 block in 24 minutes.
He increased his averages to 19.1 points and 9.9 rebounds in 2001–02, and again in 2002–03 to 21.2 points with 9.5 rebounds.
He was named an
NBA All-Star
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for the first time in 2003.
In 2003–04, Marion averaged 19.0 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 2.1 steals, 1.3 blocks and 40.7 minutes in 79 games (79 starts). He led the NBA in total steals (167) and joined 2003–04 MVP
Kevin Garnett
Kevin Maurice Garnett ( ; born May 19, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player who played for 21 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed KG by his initials, and the "Big Ticket" for his emphatic dunki ...
as the only two players to rank in the top 30 in scoring (19th), rebounds (14th), steals (2nd), blocks (27th) and minutes (2nd).
Following the season, he played for the
U.S. national team at the
2004 Athens Olympics
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.
In 2004–05, Marion started all 81 games for the Suns in which he appeared and averaged 19.4 points (.476 FG%, .833 FT%), 11.3 rebounds, 2.01 steals, 1.9 assists, 1.47 blocks and 38.8 minutes. He was named Western Conference Player of the Week twice (weeks ending November 28 and December 19), was named a reserve on the Western Conference All-Star Team, and was selected to the
All-NBA Third Team. He was the only player in 2004–05 to be ranked in the top 25 in scoring (23rd), rebounding (3rd), steals (4th), blocks (23rd) and minutes (9th). He also became only the second player in NBA history (joining
David Robinson,
1991–92) to rank in the top five in rebounding and steals in the same season since the league began tracking steals in
1973–74.
During
NBA All-Star Weekend, he was a member of the Phoenix team that won the
Shooting Stars Competition The Shooting Stars competition was a National Basketball Association (NBA) contest during All-Star Weekend that was held on the Saturday before the All-Star Game. It involved a current NBA player, a WNBA player, and a retired NBA player competing ...
.
In 2005–06, Marion started each of the 81 games he appeared in for the Suns and averaged 21.8 points (.525 FG%, .809 FT%), 11.8 rebounds, 1.98 steals, 1.8 assists, 1.69 blocks and 40.3 minutes. He was named Western Conference Player of the Month for the month of February, and was named Western Conference Player of the Week for the week ending January 1. He was once again named a reserve on the Western Conference All-Star Team and was selected to the All-NBA Third Team for the second consecutive year. He became the first player in NBA history to finish in the top five in both rebounding and steals in consecutive years since the 1973–74 season.
He was joined by
Kevin Garnett
Kevin Maurice Garnett ( ; born May 19, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player who played for 21 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed KG by his initials, and the "Big Ticket" for his emphatic dunki ...
,
Elton Brand and
Yao Ming
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as the only players in the NBA to average at least 20 points and 10 rebounds in the 2005–06 season.
On February 22, 2006, he scored a career-high 44 points against the
Boston Celtics
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.
He became only the second Suns player in franchise history (after
Charles Barkley
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) to record three consecutive 30-point/15-rebound games (February 22–27).
He also became the first Sun since Barkley to record a 30-point/20-rebound game with 31 points and an NBA season-high (and personal career-high) 24 rebounds against the
Charlotte Bobcats
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on February 25.
In 2006–07, Marion led the NBA in total steals (156) and received seven first place votes and finished fourth in the voting for Defensive Player of the Year. He scored his 10,000th career point in the season-opener against the
Los Angeles Lakers
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on October 31, 2006.
He was once again named a reserve on the Western Conference All-Star Team.
In September 2007, with trade rumors swirling around him, Marion declared he wanted out of Phoenix. Marion had been mentioned in trade scenarios involving the
Utah Jazz
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and Los Angeles Lakers. He said he would welcome a trade to the Lakers to play with his good friend
Kobe Bryant
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. During the summer, Marion had reportedly prevented a three-team deal that would have sent him to Boston with an extension, Garnett to Phoenix, and draft picks to Minnesota.
On November 9, 2007, Marion tied his career high with 24 rebounds in the Suns' 106–101 win over the
Miami Heat
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.
Miami Heat (2008–2009)
On February 6, 2008, Marion was acquired by the
Miami Heat
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, along with
Marcus Banks, from the Suns in exchange for
Shaquille O'Neal
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.
Toronto Raptors (2009)
On February 13, 2009, Marion and Banks were traded to the
Toronto Raptors
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in exchange for
Jermaine O'Neal and
Jamario Moon
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. On April 16, Marion scored a season-high 34 points and grabbed 11 rebounds during a 109–98 win over the Bulls, during the last game of the season.
Dallas Mavericks (2009–2014)
On July 9, 2009, Marion was acquired by the
Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks (often referred to as the Mavs) are an American professional basketball team based in Dallas. The Mavericks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Western Conference Southwest Division. Th ...
in a sign-and-trade deal with the Raptors, with Marion receiving a five-year contract worth an estimated $39 million. Marion was a steady performer for the Mavericks during the 2009–10 season, but he was not a primary option. He was not set up for a lot of opportunities offensively and his average of 12 points per game was the lowest since his rookie season. He also averaged a career-low 6.4 rebounds per game.
Having been a starter his whole career, Marion was relegated to a bench role for the 2010–11 season, with
Caron Butler taking over the starting small forward position.
However, Butler sustained a season-ending injury on January 1, 2011, and by the end of the season, Marion was starting again.
Marion was the Mavericks' starting small forward throughout their playoff run, a run that resulted in a trip to the
NBA Finals
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. In Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals against the
Oklahoma City Thunder
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, Marion scored 26 points.
In the NBA Finals, Marion helped the Mavericks defeat the
Miami Heat
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in six games to win their maiden
NBA championship
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. Marion averaged 13.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists during the six games, with his best effort coming in Game 2 when he had 20 points.
During the season, Marion joined
Hakeem Olajuwon
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,
Karl Malone
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,
Kevin Garnett
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and
Julius Erving as the only players with 1,500 steals and 1,000 blocks.
In the lockout-shortened
2011–12 season, Marion was the only player or shorter to lead his team in rebounding (7.4 rpg, 465 total rebounds). He became the first Maverick or shorter to lead Dallas in rebounding since
Jay Vincent
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A 6'7" forward, Vincent played at Michigan State University under coach, Jud Heathcote, where he teamed with Magic Johnson and Greg Kelser to win th ...
did so in 1984–85 (8.9 rpg).
On March 13, 2012 against the
Washington Wizards
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, Marion moved into 100th place on the
NBA's all-time scoring list.
On December 18, 2012, against the
Phoenix Suns
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, Marion eclipsed the 16,000-point plateau, becoming the 95th player in league history with at least 16,000 career points.
He joined Hakeem Olajuwon, Karl Malone and Kevin Garnett as the only players in NBA history with at least 16,000 points, 9,000 rebounds, 1,500 steals and 1,000 blocks.
On January 27, 2013 against Phoenix, Marion played in his 1,000th NBA game, becoming the 107th player in NBA history to reach the milestone.
On March 6, 2013 against the
Houston Rockets
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, Marion passed
Rod Strickland for 25th place on the
NBA's all-time steals list.
On January 3, 2014, against the
Los Angeles Clippers
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, Marion passed the 17,000-point mark and joined Olajuwon, Malone and Garnett as the only players with at least 17,000 points, 9,000 rebounds, 1,500 steals and 1,000 blocks. For the 2013–14 season, Marion posted a career-low 13.4 PER, struggled with consistency on offense, and struggled defensively at times.
Cleveland Cavaliers (2014–2015)
On September 9, 2014, Marion signed with the
Cleveland Cavaliers
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. In December 2014, he became the first player in NBA history with 15,000 points, 10,000 rebounds, 1,000 blocks and 500 3-pointers. On January 21, 2015, Marion announced his intention to retire at the end of the
2014–15 season. Marion missed time in February and March with a strained left hip. Marion returned to the
NBA Finals
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in June 2015; however, he did not appear in any of the Cavaliers' six games, a series Cleveland lost 4–2 to the
Golden State Warriors
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.
On June 18, 2015, Marion announced his retirement from the NBA after 16 seasons.
National team career
Marion played for the
United States national team at the
2001 Goodwill Games
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in
Brisbane
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,
2002 FIBA World Championship
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in
Indianapolis
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, and
2004 Olympic Games in
Athens
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, winning gold in Brisbane and bronze in Athens.
NBA career statistics
Regular season
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, 51 , , 38 , , 24.7 , , .471 , , .182 , , .847 , , 6.5 , , 1.4 , , .7 , , 1.0 , , 10.2
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Phoenix
, 79 , , 79 , , 36.2 , , .480 , , .256 , , .810 , , 10.7 , , 2.0 , , 1.7 , , 1.4 , , 17.3
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Phoenix
, 81 , , 81 , , 38.4 , , .469 , , .393 , , .845 , , 9.9 , , 2.0 , , 1.8 , , 1.1 , , 19.1
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Phoenix
, 81 , , 81 , , 41.6 , , .452 , , .387 , , .851 , , 9.5 , , 2.4 , , 2.3 , , 1.2 , , 21.2
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Phoenix
, 79 , , 79 , , 40.7 , , .440 , , .340 , , .851 , , 9.3 , , 2.7 , , 2.1 , , 1.3 , , 19.0
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Phoenix
, 81 , , 81 , , 38.8 , , .476 , , .334 , , .833 , , 11.3 , , 1.9 , , 2.0 , , 1.5 , , 19.4
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Phoenix
, 81 , , 81 , , 40.3 , , .525 , , .331 , , .809 , , 11.8 , , 1.8 , , 2.0 , , 1.7 , , 21.8
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Phoenix
, 80 , , 80 , , 37.6 , , .524 , , .317 , , .810 , , 9.8 , , 1.7 , , 2.0 , , 1.5 , , 17.5
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Phoenix
, 47 , , 47 , , 36.4 , , .526 , , .347 , , .713 , , 9.9 , , 2.1 , , 2.0 , , 1.5 , , 15.8
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Miami
Miami ( ), officially the City of Miami, known as "the 305", "The Magic City", and "Gateway to the Americas", is a coastal metropolis and the county seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida, United States. With a population of 442,241 at ...
, 16 , , 15 , , 37.6 , , .459 , , .258 , , .690 , , 11.2 , , 2.5 , , 1.9 , , .9 , , 14.3
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Miami
Miami ( ), officially the City of Miami, known as "the 305", "The Magic City", and "Gateway to the Americas", is a coastal metropolis and the county seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida, United States. With a population of 442,241 at ...
, 42 , , 41 , , 36.1 , , .482 , , .200 , , .788 , , 8.7 , , 1.8 , , 1.4 , , 1.1 , , 12.0
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Toronto
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, 27 , , 27 , , 35.3 , , .488 , , .154 , , .806 , , 8.3 , , 2.3 , , 1.1 , , .8 , , 14.3
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Dallas
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, 75 , , 75 , , 31.8 , , .508 , , .158 , , .755 , , 6.4 , , 1.4 , , .9 , , .8 , , 12.0
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Dallas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...
, 80 , , 27 , , 28.2 , , .520 , , .152 , , .768 , , 6.9 , , 1.4 , , .9 , , .6 , , 12.5
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Dallas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...
, 63 , , 63 , , 30.5 , , .446 , , .294 , , .796 , , 7.4 , , 2.1 , , 1.1 , , .6 , , 10.6
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Dallas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...
, 67 , , 67 , , 30.0 , , .514 , , .315 , , .782 , , 7.8 , , 2.4 , , 1.1 , , .7 , , 12.0
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Dallas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...
, 76 , , 76, , 31.7 , , .482 , , .358 , , .785 , , 6.5 , , 1.6 , , 1.2 , , .5 , , 10.4
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Cleveland
Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the United States, U.S. U.S. state, state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along ...
, 57 , , 24 , , 19.3 , , .446 , , .261 , , .765 , , 3.5 , , .9 , , .5 , , .5 , , 4.8
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, 1,163 , , 1,062 , , 34.5 , , .484 , , .331 , , .810 , , 8.7 , , 1.9 , , 1.5 , , 1.1 , , 15.2
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, style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" , All-Star
, 4 , , 0 , , 19.5 , , .575 , , .000 , , .500 , , 6.5 , , 3.0 , , 1.5 , , .5 , , 12.5
Playoffs
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2000
File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from S ...
, style="text-align:left;",
Phoenix
, 9 , , 9 , , 31.2 , , .419 , , .167 , , .818 , , 8.8 , , .8 , , .7 , , 1.6 , , 9.1
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2001
The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a multi-national coalition in an invasion of Afghanist ...
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Phoenix
, 4 , , 4 , , 34.8 , , .371 , , 1.000 , , .857 , , 8.3 , , .8 , , 1.5 , , 1.5 , , 14.8
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2003
File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A ...
, style="text-align:left;",
Phoenix
, 6 , , 6 , , 47.0 , , .374 , , .321 , , .846 , , 11.7 , , 2.0 , , 1.8 , , 1.8 , , 18.5
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2005
File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; " Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discover ...
, style="text-align:left;",
Phoenix
, 15 , , 15 , , 42.3 , , .484 , , .419 , , .769 , , 11.8 , , 1.5 , , 1.4 , , 1.7 , , 17.6
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2006
File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro votes to declare independence from Serbia; The 2006 ...
, style="text-align:left;",
Phoenix
, 20 , , 20 , , 42.5 , , .489 , , .314 , , .881 , , 11.7 , , 1.6 , , 1.9 , , 1.2 , , 20.4
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2007
File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple Inc., Apple's first iPhone (1st generation), iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakis ...
, style="text-align:left;",
Phoenix
, 11 , , 11 , , 41.4 , , .500 , , .353 , , .667 , , 10.4 , , 1.2 , , 1.5 , , 1.7 , , 16.9
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2010
File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...
, style="text-align:left;",
Dallas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...
, 6 , , 6 , , 24.7 , , .407 , , .000 , , .800 , , 4.2 , , 1.0 , , .2 , , .5 , , 8.7
, -
, style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;",
2011
File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrates ...
†
, style="text-align:left;",
Dallas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...
, 21 , , 21 , , 32.9 , , .467 , , .000 , , .851 , , 6.3 , , 2.1 , , 1.0 , , .9 , , 11.9
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2012
File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gat ...
, style="text-align:left;",
Dallas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...
, 4 , , 4 , , 35.0 , , .425 , , .286 , , .900 , , 8.0 , , 1.0 , , .3 , , 1.3 , , 11.8
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2014
File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wa ...
, style="text-align:left;",
Dallas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County ...
, 7 , , 7 , , 27.6 , , .407 , , .222 , , .636 , , 5.3 , , 1.9 , , .9 , , .1 , , 8.4
, -
, style="text-align:left;",
2015
File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the April ...
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Cleveland
Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the United States, U.S. U.S. state, state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along ...
, 6 , , 0 , , 4.2 , , .167 , , .000 , , .000 , , 1.0 , , .2 , , .3 , , .0 , , .3
, - class="sortbottom"
, style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" , Career
, 109 , , 103 , , 35.2 , , .456 , , .318 , , .814 , , 8.6 , , 1.4 , , 1.2 , , 1.2 , , 13.9
Personal life
Marion and his ex-partner have a son.
In 2017, Marion teamed up with fellow retired NBA player
Cedric Ceballos to compete in
Season 30 of ''
The Amazing Race
''The Amazing Race'' is an adventure reality game show franchise in which teams of two people race around the world in competition with other teams. The ''Race'' is split into legs, with teams tasked to deduce clues, navigate themselves in fore ...
''.
In February 2018, Marion and fellow former NBA player
Matt Walsh became majority shareholders of the
New Zealand Breakers via a newly-formed company called Breakers Basketball Ltd.
See also
*
List of National Basketball Association career rebounding leaders
*
List of National Basketball Association career steals leaders
*
References
External links
Marion's official websiteShawn Marionat nba.com
at unlvrebels.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Marion, Shawn
1978 births
Living people
2002 FIBA World Championship players
African-American basketball players
American expatriate basketball people in Canada
American men's basketball players
Basketball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Basketball players from Illinois
Basketball players from Tennessee
Cleveland Cavaliers players
Dallas Mavericks players
Goodwill Games medalists in basketball
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Miami Heat players
National Basketball Association All-Stars
Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in basketball
People from Clarksville, Tennessee
Phoenix Suns draft picks
Phoenix Suns players
Power forwards (basketball)
Small forwards
Sportspeople from Waukegan, Illinois
The Amazing Race (American TV series) contestants
Toronto Raptors players
United States men's national basketball team players
UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball players
Vincennes Trailblazers men's basketball players
Competitors at the 2001 Goodwill Games