Found August 24, 2008 on
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Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction! Back in February when Dallas Mavericks veteran small forward Devean George refused a trade to the New Jersey Nets he was one of the most unpopular people in the "Lone Star State." By refusing to go to the Nets, George almost ended up scuttling the deal that brought Dallas point guard Jason Kidd. The deal eventually was completed, but it was due to some last minute scrambling for substitute players.
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From this article, here's a quote from Kidd regarding his possible retirement from international play, in which he is now 56-0:
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Thanks, Dallas Morning News, for [...]
Via Boomshakalaka
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February 14, 2008
This one deserves an "OH SNAP!!!"
JKidd has just been picked and blocked by a "B Team" forward. Things just hit the fan. Devean George has control of his contract and he can veto the trade if he does not like how it will turn out. So as of right now Jason Kidd is not going anywhere.
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February 09, 2008
While the Bergen Record’s Al Iannazzone floats the possibility of the Nets’ Jason Kidd returning to Dallas in exchange for Devean George, DeSagana Diop and perhaps Jerry Stackhouse, the Dallas Morning News’ Eddie Sefko reports the Mavs’ Devin Harris will miss 2-3 weeks with a...
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February 16, 2008
Dirtlocker points for: Maurice Ager, Darrell Armstrong, Devean George, Devin Harris, Jerry Stackhouse, Mark Cuban Filed under: Nets, Mavericks, NBA Gossip, NBA Rumors, - Check out the post & scoring at Dirtlocker.com- Full post and images at AOL Fanhouse
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