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1997 NBA All-Star recap
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Shawn Kemp - Sonics at Mavs - 12/28/96
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Shawn Kemp Card 1997-98 Hoops HOOPerstars #H8
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Shawn Kemp Seattle Supersonics Fanatics Authentic Unsigned NBA-All-Star 1990 Slam Dunk Contest Sideways Dunk Photograph
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Shawn Kemp's first season with the Cleveland Cavaliers
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Shawn Kemp: Clear For Takeoff✈️🏀 #SaveTheMidRange . #shawnkemp #dun, shawn kemp point
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Michael Jordan inspired more fear in opponents than any other NBA player, says Mike Tuck, NBA News
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Shawn Kemp — Sonics Forever
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Seattle SuperSonics' Shawn Kemp (40) goes in for a dunk as Houston Rockets' Hakeem Olajuwon (34) defends during the second quarter of their NBA playoff game Monday, May 5, 1997, in Houston. (
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Shawn Kemp traded from Seattle to Cleveland: A look back at 1997