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February 22, 2007

Kidd & Carter may be goners

It's deal or no deal today as Nets fall at home

NY Daily News

NetsHornets.JPGBy the time today's 3 p.m. trade deadline passes, the Nets' 111-107 loss to the Hornets could be rendered meaningless, even though it cost them a chance to move closer to their goal of making the playoffs.

Without Jason Kidd or Vince Carter, the Nets will have no chance of making it anyway.
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Another potential pothole on the way to any trade between the teams could be Bruce Ratner's fondness for Kidd.

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From the Office of David Stern

NBA Teamowners, Tip-off of the Day:
Refrain from public display of fondness for players whose divorce papers are deemed salacious and explosive enough to appear on SmokingGun.com. Especially when your last former has-been all-star PR hack beat his wife too.

On another note, did anyone else notice that there were, like, dozens of fans in the seats behind the boards at last night's game?

Posted by lumi at February 22, 2007 6:50 AM