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Shooting hoops for military heroes

By Mark Shanahan and Meredith Goldstein

 |  Globe Staff  

  May 21, 2012

Newton Mayor Setti Warren marked National Armed Forces Day by hosting “Hoops for our Troops’’ at Newton South High School. Among those suiting up for the charity basketball game benefiting veterans, active servicemen and women, and their families were Warren, the Slater Foundation’s Sam Slater , Kiss 108’s Matt Siegel , Celts co-owner Steve Pagliuca , former Celtics Tom “Satch’’ Sanders and Dana Barros , “Coach’’ Willie Maye , Pats players Patrick Chung and Kevin Faulk , former Patriot Jermaine Wiggins , WEEI yakker Lou Merloni , Bruin Shawn Thornton .

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