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DENVER - MAY 13: Dahntay Jones #30 of the Denver Nuggets has the ball knocked away by Jason Terry #31 of the Dallas Mavericks as Erick Dampier #25 helps with defense in Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on May 13, 2009 in Denver...

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DENVER - MAY 13: Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks is called for a foul on Nene #31 of the Denver Nuggets as Jason Kidd #2 of the Mavs hits the court as players vie for a rebound in Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on M...

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DENVER - MAY 13: Kenyon Martin #4 of the Denver Nuggets dunks the ball over Brandon Bass #32 and Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks in Game Five of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on May 13, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.

Dahntay Jones of the Denver Nuggets shoots over Erick Dampier (L) and Jason Terry (R) of the Dallas Mavericks during the first half of Game 4 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final playoff basketball game in Dallas, Texas May 11, 2009.

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DALLAS - MAY 11: Forward Carmelo Anthony #15 of the Denver Nuggets takes a shot against Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 11, 2009 in Dallas, Texas.

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DALLAS - MAY 11: Forward Carmelo Anthony #15 of the Denver Nuggets reacts after making a shot in front of Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 11, 2009 in Dallas, Texas.

Dallas Mavericks forward Josh Howard goes up for the shot as center Erick Dampier (L), Denver Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin (2nd R) and guard Dahntay Jones watch in the first half of Game 3 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final playoff basketball game in Dallas, Texas May 9, 2009.

Erick Dampier (L) of the Dallas Mavricks is guarded by Kenyon Martin of the Denver Nuggets during the first half of Game 3 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final playoff basketball game in Dallas, Texas, May 9, 2009.

Dahntay Jones (R) of the Denver Nuggets goes over Erick Dampier (L) of the Dallas Mavericks during the first half of Game 3 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final playoff basketball game in Dallas, Texas, May 9, 2009.

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DALLAS - MAY 09: Center Nene #31 of the Denver Nuggets takes a shot against Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 9, 2009 in Dallas, Texas.

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Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony grabs a rebound in front of Dallas Mavericks center Erick Dampier, right, in the first half of Game 3 of the NBA basketball Western Conference semifinals Saturday, May 9, 2009, in Dallas.

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DENVER - MAY 05: (L-R) Erick Dampier #25, Dirk Nowitzki #41 and Jason Kidd #2 of the Dallas Mavericks sit on the bench late in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets in Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on May 5, 2009 in D...

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Dallas Mavericks center Erick Dampier, right, goes up for a shot over Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony in the third quarter of the Nuggets' 117-105 victory in Game 2 of an NBA Western Conference semifinal series in Denver on Tuesday, May 5, 2009.

Denver Nuggets forward Nene (R) defends against Dallas Mavericks center Erick Dampier (L) in the second quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference semi-final basketball playoffs in Denver May 3, 2009.

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DENVER - MAY 03: Nene #31 of the Denver Nuggets puts up a shot between Erick Dampier #25 and Dirk Nowitzki #41 of the Dallas Mavericks in Game One of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on May 3, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.

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DENVER - MAY 03: Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks and Nene #31 of the Denver Nuggets take the opening tip off in Game One of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on May 3, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.

Dallas Mavericks Erick Dampier (R) defends against San Antonio Spurs Tim Duncan during Game 5 of the NBA Western Conference basketball playoffs in San Antonio, Texas April 28, 2009.

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SAN ANTONIO - APRIL 28: Forward Tim Duncan #21 of the San Antonio Spurs takes a shot against Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks in Game Five of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at AT&T Center on April 28, 2009 in San Antonio, Texas.

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Dallas Mavericks' Erick Dampier, right, shoots over San Antonio Spurs defender Matt Bonner, center, as as Spurs guard Tony Parker (9), of France, looks on during the second quarter of Game 5 of a first-round Western Conference NBA playoff basketball game in San Antonio, Tuesday, Apri...

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San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker, right, of France, loses control of the ball as he is defended by Dallas Mavericks' Erick Dampier, left, during the first quarter of Game 5 of a first-round Western Conference NBA playoff basketball game in San Antonio, Tuesday, April 28, 2009.

San Antonio Spurs Tony Parker (R) of France fouls Dallas Mavericks Erick Dampier (L) during the second half of Game 4 of their NBA Western Conference quarterfinal basketball game in Dallas, Texas April 25, 2009.

San Antonio Spurs Tony Parker (R) of France passes against Dallas Mavericks Erick Dampier (L) during the first half of Game 4 of their NBA Western Conference quarterfinal basketball game in Dallas, Texas April 25, 2009.

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DALLAS - APRIL 25: Forward Tim Duncan #21 of the San Antonio Spurs takes a shot against Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on April 25, 2009 in Dallas, Texas.

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DALLAS - APRIL 25: Forward Tim Duncan #21 of the San Antonio Spurs takes a shot against Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on April 25, 2009 in Dallas, Texas.

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DALLAS - APRIL 25: Center Erick Dampier #25 of the Dallas Mavericks is fouled by Matt Bonner #15 of the San Antonio Spurs in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on April 25, 2009 in Dallas, Texas.