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| Nets travel to Indiana |
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02/22/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The new-look New Jersey Nets will try to stay on the winning path tonight, when they open a home-and-home series with the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse. New Jersey has won four of its last five games and posted a 110-102 overtime victory versus the Chicago Bulls at the Izod Center. Marcus Williams scored a season-high 25 points in New Jersey's first game since point guard Jason Kidd was traded to Dallas. On Tuesday, Kidd was finally sent to the Mavericks, along with forwards Malik Al |
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| Mpls. police investing bar incident involving Nets' Jefferson |
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02/20/2008 |
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -Minneapolis police are investigating a nightclub incident involving New Jersey Nets player Richard Jefferson. Sgt. Jesse Garcia says Jefferson allegedly put his hands on a man's neck until he lost consciousness after the man asked the uninvited player to leave a private party that he was hosting at the posh Graves 601 hotel before dawn on Jan. 27. Jefferson left before police officers arrived. The victim sought medical help. Garcia says police have requested the medical records, but ha |
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| Bulls visit new-look Nets |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - A pair of teams looking for answers after the break square off tonight, as the New Jersey Nets host the Chicago Bulls at the Izod Center. New Jersey has been busy the past few weeks trying to deal star guard Jason Kidd to the Dallas Mavericks, and the transaction finally came to fruition on Tuesday afternoon. Kidd was sent to the Mavericks, along with forwards Malik Allen and Antoine Wright, in exchange for guard Devin Harris, swingmen Maurice Ager and Trenton Hassell, center DeSagana Diop, |
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| Harris out up to 2 weeks before he can replace Kidd in Nets' lineup |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2008 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Devin Harris says it could be two more weeks before he makes his debut with the New Jersey Nets. Harris, part of the eight-player trade that sent Jason Kidd to the Dallas Mavericks, will replace Kidd at point guard but a nagging ankle injury still has him sidelined. ``It looks like it's going to be another week or two before I can get on the court,'' Harris said as he, DeSagana Diop, Maurice Ager and Trenton Hassell went through their first workout with the Nets. Harris' an |
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| Magic visit Toronto |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2008 |
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| Star break this evening to close out a three-game homestand versus the Orlando Magic at the Air Canada Centre. Toronto is 1-1 so far on the homestand and has alternated wins and losses over its nine games. In last Wednesday's 109-91 victory over the New Jersey Nets before the break, Chris Bosh had 27 points and Jose Calderon had 22 and 12 assists to lead the way. Jamario Moon tallied 15 points and Andrea Bargnani 14 points for the Raptors, who own a 15-11 record as the host this season. In injury news for Toro |
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| Trade gives Mavs, Kidd chance to have a better ending |
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02/19/2008 |
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So it ends poorly again for Jason Kidd, whose moodiness forced the New Jersey Nets to trade the player who brought them their greatest NBA success. The Dallas Mavericks are sick of their own ugly endings. Maybe they and Kidd can script a better finish this time around. That's what the Mavs are banking on after bringing Kidd back to his original team on Tuesday, landing the All-Star point guard in a deal that sent five players, two first-round picks and cash to New Jersey. ``We feel this inches us a li |
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| Nets return to practice without Kidd with trade still in limbo |
NBA Basketball |
02/18/2008 |
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The New Jersey Nets might need to get used to not seeing Jason Kidd at practice. The team returned to the court Monday without their All-Star point guard, whose status remained in limbo while rumors persist that his trade to the Dallas Mavericks is growing increasingly imminent. The deal reportedly has Kidd, forward Malik Allen and guard Antoine Wright going to Dallas for point guard Devin Harris, center DeSagana Diop and swingman Maurice Ager, plus retired forward Keith Van |
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| LeBron's MVP performance spurs East to All-Star triumph |
NBA Basketball |
02/18/2008 |
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| s. Sunday night may have also been the final time standout point guard Jason Kidd spent as a member of an Eastern Conference team. Reports indicate the Kidd to Dallas deal is ready to happen again after falling through this past Wednesday night. The New Jersey Nets have reportedly agreed to a retooled trade that will send guard Devin Harris, swingmen Maurice Ager and Trenton Hassell, center DeSagana Diop, a signed-and-traded Keith Van Horn, two first-round draft picks and cash to New Jersey in exchange for Kid |
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| Report: Kidd deal to Dallas imminent again |
NBA Basketball |
02/18/2008 |
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| Dallas, TX (Best E Casino) - It appears the Jason Kidd to Dallas deal is ready to happen again. The Dallas Morning News reports the Mavericks and New Jersey Nets have agreed to a retooled trade that will send guard Devin Harris, swingmen Maurice Ager and Trenton Hassell, center DeSagana Diop, a signed-and-traded Keith Van Horn, two first-round draft picks and cash in exchange for Kidd and forward Malik Allen. Speaking on TNT's broadcast prior to the All-Star game, Kidd was asked if he expects to be a Net or |
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| LeBron's MVP performances spurs East to All-Star triumph |
NBA Basketball |
02/18/2008 |
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| s. Sunday night may have also been the final time standout point guard Jason Kidd spent as a member of an Eastern Conference team. Reports indicate the Kidd to Dallas deal is ready to happen again after falling through this past Wednesday night. The New Jersey Nets have reportedly agreed to a retooled trade that will send guard Devin Harris, swingmen Maurice Ager and Trenton Hassell, center DeSagana Diop, a signed-and-traded Keith Van Horn, two first-round draft picks and cash to New Jersey in exchange for Kid |
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