Exclusive: Jason Kidd Q&A with Mavs.com

 
Not long after landing at Love Field on Mark Cuban's private plane, Jason Kidd did his first interview by sitting down with Mavs.com after meeting with Avery Johnson and before his first practice with the Mavericks. Kidd, who arrived along with Malik Allen and Antoine Wright, discussed his title hopes, his career and his new teammates. He also talked about his first stint in Dallas in the mid-1990s, when he teamed with Jamal Mashburn and Jimmy Jackson to form the short-lived Three J's. [link]

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