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"The Stephon Marbury Effect"

Ok, I can be more optimistic.

Marbury may not work out. But the signing will still prove to be another masterstroke by Ainge, who has always kept one eye on the future of the franchise. To benefit from the post-Marbury bump you must first have Marbury on the team.

Minnesota Timberwolves 1998-1999 25-25 (Team's last Season with Stephon.)
Minnesota Timberwolves 1999-2000 50-32

New Jersey Nets 2000-2001 26-56 (Team's last season with Stephon.)
New Jersey Nets 2001-2002 52-30

Phoenix Suns 2003-2004 29-53 (Team's last season with Stephon.)
Phoenix Suns 2004-2005 62-20

New York Knicks 2007-2008 23-59 (Team's last season with Stephon.)
New York Knicks 2008-2009 24-32…

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