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Mavericks' move hasn't worked out as well

 
Dallas traded for Jason Kidd in February, partly in response to Lakers' acquisition of Pau Gasol. But all Mavs have gotten so far is a first-round playoff exit and 19-21 record. > The sand was falling quickly through the hourglass nine months ago. The Dallas Mavericks were running out of time before the trade deadline. (link)

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