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Midnight Mav-ness for Kidd and Knicks
Midnight Mav-ness for Kidd and Knicks
By the time the Knicks take Jason Kidd on a tour of MSG Wednesday, Mark Cuban will have already made an offer to keep him in Dallas. Cuban confirmed to The News in an e-mail that he planned to meet with Kidd at 12:01 a.m.
Knicks not Kidd-ing around with Jason
Knicks not Kidd-ing around with Jason
nydailynews.com — A source told the News Monday that Jason Kidd is scheduled to sit down with Knicks president... Donnie Walsh and head coach Mike D'Antoni early Wednesday. Kidd said in January that he would strongly consider signing with the Knicks. (more) Knicks not Kidd-ing around with Jason
Why do teams want Jason Kidd?
Why do teams want Jason Kidd?
sports.yahoo.com — Dallas owner Mark Cuban met with the nine-time All-Star. The Portland Trail Blazers, for whatever reason, have... also expressed interest. I'm expressing some interest, as well. I'm interested in just what the hell these teams — New York and Portland, especially — see in Kidd. (more) Why do teams want Jason Kidd?
Latest rumor has Knicks looking at Jason Kidd
Latest rumor has Knicks looking at Jason Kidd
sports.yahoo.com — If you were to believe everything you read on the Internet — and, honestly, who doesn't? —... you'd be convinced that Donnie Walsh, Mike D'Antoni and the Knicks are assembling some sort of "Dream Team" in New York. LeBron James  ... (more) Latest rumor has Knicks looking at Jason Kidd
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NBA Free Agency Rumors: Turk, Charlie V, Millsap and more
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — ... space. The Pistons may also be interested in Paul Millsap, but anytime a team signs a restricted free agent to an offer sheet, that money is tied up for a week while his current team decides to match. That makes signing an RFA a dicey prospect. I wonder if the Bucks are regretting letting Villanueva given the amount of interest he’s generating from their division rivals (Detroit and Cleveland). Knicks not offering David Lee what he wants? A team source claims the ...

Why do teams want Jason Kidd?
Ball Don't Lie — ... Dallas owner Mark Cuban met with the free agent point guard sometime early this morning in New York, in a desperate move to try and beat the ...

The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com — ... Frank Isola of the Daily News:  “It is believed that the Mavs will offer Kidd a contract starting at $8 million per over two years with an option for a third. Unless the Knicks negotiate a sign-and-trade with Kidd and Dallas, the club can offer him only its mid-level exception starting at approximately $5.8 million. Knicks president Donnie Walsh and coach Mike D’Antoni are hoping to convince Kidd that he can rejuvenate a doormat franchise the same way he did nearly 10 years ago in New Jersey. Kidd is intrigued by the possibility of playing and living ...

Knicks Will Offer David Lee $32 Million
Hooped Up — ... love to stay in New York,” Lee’s agent, Mark Bartelstein said yesterday. “But you are only a free agent so many times in our career, especially in the prime of your career.” The Knicks have been flirting with the idea of trading David Lee since he was drafted and even if he signs a deal worth $32 million, I doubt that would change. But will another team offer Lee more is the real question. Via NY Daily News Related posts: ...

Lee and Robinson still waiting for their payday
Life of a Knicks Fan — ... According to the Daily News, the Knicks have offered Lee a four-year deal worth $32 million – around $8 million per season. Lee’s agent, Mark Bartelstein is reportedly seeking at least $10 million per season for Lee, something which Knicks GM Donnie Walsh, and to date any other team in the League, appears unwilling to offer. ...

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