Jason Kidd trade hits snag

 
The Nets and Mavericks agreed to a deal on Wednesday night that would have sent Jason Kidd to Dallas, but one of the players the Nets were to get back - Devean George - invoked a rare and complicated clause that gives him the right to refuse a trade. [link]

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