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    NBA Players Select Their Own Celebrity Basketball Team

    Sprite Slam Dunk participants Zach LaVine and Mason Plumlee select their starting five in this year's celebrity draft.

    by Jon Premosch, Logan Rhoades, Chris Ritter

    With the first pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Mason Plumlee selects: Ryan Gosling.

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    "I don't know if you saw him in Drive, but he is a killer."

    With the second pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Zach LaVine selects: Kanye West.

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    "Self-explanatory."

    With the third pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Mason Plumlee selects: Beyoncé.

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    "'Cause she's representing Brooklyn and she's very beautiful."

    With the fourth pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Zach LaVine selects: Michelle Obama.

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    "Married to the most powerful man in the world, going with her."

    With the fifth pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Mason Plumlee selects: Jack Nicholson.

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    "Good ol' Jack. He's seen a lot of Lakers games, so hopefully he's picked some stuff up from Kobe."

    With the sixth pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Zach Lavine selects: Justin Bieber.

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    "Guy will have all the teenage girls chasing the team."

    With the seventh pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Mason Plumlee selects: Tom Cruise.

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    "Good in action, so we'll see."

    With the eighth pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Zach LaVine selects: Nicolas Cage.

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    "He was a treasure hunter."

    With the ninth pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Mason Plumlee selects: Taylor Swift.

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    "She's not afraid of the spotlight. She's got that star power."

    And with the final pick in the 2015 Celebrity Draft, Zach LaVine selects: Jennifer Lawrence.

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    "You know she be killin' people. And she be wearing fiery dresses, so..."

    Team Plumlee: Ryan Gosling, Beyoncé, Jack Nicholson, Tom Cruise, and Taylor Swift

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    Team LaVine: Kanye West, Michelle Obama, Justin Bieber, Nicolas Cage, and Jennifer Lawrence

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