by baller4life » Feb 15th, '08, 07:40
A blockbuster trade that would have sent Jason Kidd to the Dallas Mavericks, further escalating a virtual arms race in the Western Conference, fell apart late Wednesday, leaving confusion all around. The Nets and the Mavericks had agreed in principle on a multiplayer deal, with the Nets receiving a package built around guard Devin Harris. But one of the players the Nets would have received, forward Devean George, exercised his right not to be traded, scuttling the deal.