northjersey.com - 2/1/2008
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MIAMI The Nets are close to making a deal involving a Jason, but it's not Kidd. They are set to acquire athletic 6-foot-10 forward Stromile Swift from the Memphis Grizzlies for Jason Collins, league sources said. The deal was being worked on Thursday night and could be finalized today or sometime over the weekend. Swift is averaging 6.8 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.0 blocks in 35 games for the ...
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Swift for Collins Almost Done?
3 Shades of Blue —
A New Jersey Paper is reporting that a Stromile Swift for Jason Collins trade could be finalized as early as today or this weekend. They (the Nets) are set to acquire athletic 6-foot-10 forward Stromile Swift from the Memphis Grizzlies for Jason Collins, league sources said. The deal was being worked on Thursday night and could be finalized today or sometime over the weekend. This follows numerous reports yesterday where Ron Tillery, Yahoo, CBSsports, and Chris Vernon all mentioned the possible trade of Swift for ...
Shocking dialogue: trading Stromile Swift
Ball Don't Lie —
According to several sources, the Nets and Grizzlies are
pretty close to a deal that would send Jason Collins to Memphis for mercurial Grizzlies forward
Stromile Swift. Earlier this morning, Nets President Rod Thorn got in touch
with his Memphis
counterpart, Chris Wallace.
Chris Wallace: Hi
Rod. Sorry about the Kidd thing.
Rod Thorn: It's
cool.
Wallace: Kiki
[Vandweghe] and I have laid out the framework; it's just up to you to give the
final go-ahead. ...
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northjersey.com 2/1/2008 — MIAMI The Nets are close to making a deal involving a Jason, but it's not Kidd. They are set to acquire athletic 6-foot-10 forward Stromile Swift from the Memphis Grizzlies for Jason Collins, league sources said. The deal was being worked on Thursday ...
Kidd talks cool; Swift could be on deck - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 2/1/2008 — By Adrian Wojnarowski , Yahoo! Sports January 31, 2008 As momentum for a blockbuster three-team trade centering on Jason Kidd slowed down on Thursday, the New Jersey Nets are close to finalizing an agreement to trade Jason Collins to the Memphis ...
Gasol Traded To Lakers
commercialappeal.com 2/1/2008 — The Commercial Appeal has learned that the Grizzlies have traded Pau Gasol to the Los Angeles Lakers for center Kwame Brown, rookie guard Javaris Crittenton and first-round draft picks in 2008 and 2010.
GASOL TRADED
3shadesofblue.blogspot.com 2/1/2008 — Gasol Traded Posted by Ronald Tillery The Griz just traded Pau Gasol to the Los Angeles Lakers for Kwame Brown, Jarvis Crittendon and two first-round draft picks — one in 2008 and the other in 2010. Stromile Swift will be sent to New Jersey for Jason ...
Federal court approves new Nets arena (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 2/1/2008
A federal appeals court gave a green light Friday to a $4 billion, Frank Gehry-designed project that would bring a new arena for the NBA's New Jersey Nets to Brooklyn. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a lawsuit by a group of property ...
Nets end road skid, beat woeful Heat (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 2/2/2008
Richard Jefferson scored 25 points, Josh Boone added 15 and the New Jersey Nets snapped a seven-game road losing streak by beating the Miami Heat 94-85 on Friday night. Vince Carter had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and Jason Kidd finished with 11 ...
NETS DEALING COLLINS TO GRIZZLIES FOR SWIFT —
NY Post: Sports 2/2/2008
MIAMI - Two bad teams, the Nets and Heat, playing against each other. What better way to spend a Friday night in south Florida? Well, there's always digesting the latest trades and rumors. Much is speculative, but that sure beat watching two bad...
