KIDD YOU NOT! JASON AN ALL-STAR STARTER

 
OAKLAND - Given his season, the announcement was about as big a surprise as saying the Nets' defense has been less than ferocious lately: Jason Kidd was voted by the fans as a starter to the All-Star Game in New Orleans on Feb. 17. Nevertheless, it... [link]

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