sports.yahoo.com - 2/14/2008
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On Wednesday, a player (Jerry Stackhouse) said he was about to be traded and had already decided to re-sign in 30 days with the team that was trading him (Dallas) because the team that was trading for him (New Jersey) only wanted to cut him .. . Then . . . the player learned the deal had been blocked by another teammate (Devean George), who only recently, had requested a trade, . . .
Only Devean George Understands The Power He Wields [Jason Kidd]
deadspin.com 2/14/2008 — Of all the comments in the wake of the Jason Kidd trade that was, oddly, blocked by Devean George of all people, our favorite might have been in the live blog of the Mavs' game against the Blazers :
Devean George went scoreless in the first half, ...
Nets near trade of Kidd to Mavs, but it hits a snag
nj.com 2/14/2008 — TORONTO -- The Jason Kidd Era, a 6 1/2-year basketball odyssey that included unprecedented success -- and ultimately too much ego maintenance for the Nets to tolerate -- may be on the verge of ending. Team president Rod Thorn was trying to finalize ...
Jason Kidd trade hits snag —
NYDailyNews.com - Basketball 2/14/2008
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.
Kidd Trade to Mavs Blocked by George —
Wash Post NBA 2/14/2008
Sources say the Mavericks have agreed to a trade with New Jersey that would bring Jason Kidd back to the franchise that drafted him in 1994, but that one of the players involved -- Devean George of Dallas ¿ is holding up the deal as of Wednesday ...
DEAL-BUSTING BY DALLAS' GEORGE FOR THE BIRDS —
NY Post: Sports 2/15/2008
The waiting continues. Nets team president Rod Thorn and special assistant Kiki Vandeweghe spoke yesterday with the agent for Devean George, the Mavericks player who stopped the blockbuster deal to send unhappy Net Jason Kidd back to Dallas, where...
Thorn: No side deal with Stackhouse (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 2/16/2008
Nets president Rod Thorn said Friday he has no side deal with Mavericks swingman Jerry Stackhouse, an illegal arrangement that could put a potential Jason Kidd-to-Dallas trade in jeopardy. The Nets thought they had worked out a deal with the Mavericks ...
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