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Shawn Marion

1978 - Today

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Shawn Dwayne Marion (born May 7, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player who played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Marion finished his career as a four-time NBA All-Star, a two-time member of the All-NBA Team and a one-time NBA champion, helping the Dallas Mavericks win their maiden title in 2011. Nicknamed "The Matrix" by former NBA player Kenny Smith 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Shawn Marion is the 624th most popular basketball player (down from 535th in 2024), the 15,857th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,706th in 2019) and the 346th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Shawn Marion ranks 624 out of 1,757. Before him are Dan Majerle, Andrew Bogut, Austin Carr, DeAndre Jordan, Matjaž Smodiš, and Álex Abrines. After him are Bailey Howell, Nik Stauskas, Duncan Robinson, Brook Lopez, Jon Robert Holden, and Joe Caldwell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Shawn Marion ranks 621. Before him are Raemon Sluiter, Yoon Se-ah, Javier Calleja, Linda Park, Megumi Toyoguchi, and Elina Danielian. After him are Antonietta Di Martino, Kimberly Goss, Chen Dong, Joël Epalle, Carl Barât, and Edo Maajka.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shawn Marion ranks 15,864 out of 20,380. Before him are Laura Allen (1974), Brad Paisley (1972), Bobbie Eakes (1961), Mark Dindal (1960), Nima Arkani-Hamed (1972), and Connie Carpenter-Phinney (1957). After him are Wallace Roney (1960), Justin Verlander (1983), Bryan Fuller (1969), Raven-Symoné (1985), Sherwood C. Spring (1944), and Cosmo Jarvis (1989).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Shawn Marion ranks 346. Before him are Deron Williams (1984), Derek Fisher (1974), Kevin Love (1988), Dan Majerle (1965), Austin Carr (1948), and DeAndre Jordan (1988). After him are Bailey Howell (1937), Duncan Robinson (1994), Brook Lopez (1988), Jon Robert Holden (1976), Joe Caldwell (1941), and Derek Harper (1961).

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