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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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Fan Voice: Recent Topics in The Court Reporters: The NBA.com Blog — ... . Brandon Roy marks the Blazers ' first All-Star since 2001, when Rasheed Wallace took the trip. And there's more good news for the young buck. Baron Davis seems to be the consensus "biggest snub," but Golden State of Mind is actually okay with that . Hedo Turkoglu didn't work out well for the Magic . And Basketbawful lets all curious parties know how snubs happen . Jason Kidd trade talk cools , and the Nets look in another direction . Al Iannazzone thinks it's too little, too late . Henry Abbott ...

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