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Jason Kidd: I Was Very Close To Signing With New York
Jason Kidd: I Was Very Close To Signing With New York
Many will look at Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks signing the 36-year-old Jason Kidd to a three-year contract and laugh. Unless billionaire Cubes can invent a youthful elixir, Kidd isn’t getting any better - he is what he is. He can still pass, rebound, and shoot a little bit, but ...
Dallas needs a “three-way” to get Shawn Marion
Dallas needs a “three-way” to get Shawn Marion
thatnbalotterypick.blogspot.com — I think most of you were probably thinking that I was going to make some lame “three-way... joke,” in this article. However, I am going to do my best not to fall into that type of trap. The Dallas Mavericks for now have acquired Shawn Marion from the Toronto Raptors. The deal also includes the ... (more) Dallas needs a “three-way” to get Shawn Marion
Mavs Join the Offseason Arms Race
Mavs Join the Offseason Arms Race
sportingnews.com — Shawn Marion has spent most of his career being, or at least feeling, neglected. So it's only... natural that, as we ask ourselves what might happen to formerly high-paid stars getting up in the years, Marion's taken a backseat. But the (formerly?) ... (more) Mavs Join the Offseason Arms Race
Kidd says Hill will sign with Knicks
blogs.nypost.com — Starting in Las Vegas summer league, you can follow me with updates on Twitter. By MARC BERMAN... Jason Kidd says he believes Grant Hill will sign with the Knicks this July but doubts LeBron James is coming to New York... (more) Kidd says Hill will sign with Knicks
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