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Date 1968 - present
Headquarters Phoenix
Areas Of Involvement basketball
Related People Kevin Durant • Chris Paul • Devin Booker • Steve Nash • Jimmer Fredette • Grant Hill • Jason Kidd • Connie Hawkins • Shaquille O’Neal • Charles Barkley

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