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Waiver Wire Alert: Rodrigue Beaubois Makes Season Debut

By Tom LorenzoFeb 17th 2011 – 11:30AM

It's not often you can add a high-ceiling, impact player this late into the season, but that's exactly what you can do with the Mavericks Rodrigue Beaubois having made his season debut on Wednesday night. Toward the end of the 2009-10 season, Beaubois made noise, averaging 13.6 points on 56.3 percent shooting, 1.6...

Tyson Chandler's Play Helping Newly Defensive-Minded Mavs

By Sam AmickDec 7th 2010 – 10:56AM

You'd think they'd be crossing fingers in Dallas these days, just hoping this winning streak that sits at nine straight keeps growing and that this whole The-Big-D-Stands-For-Defense campaign continues. But they really should be crossing their toes, just for symbolism's sake. Everyone except for Tyson Chandler, of...

Colangelo Plans Gathering of 2008 and 2010 Team USA Gold Medalists

By Chris TomassonNov 5th 2010 – 7:45PM

Every time Jerry Colangelo turns around, another player from the 2008 Olympic team is committing through the media for the 2012 Games. "I don't even need to reach out to them,'' the USA Basketball chairman said in an interview with FanHouse on Friday "They're doing it for me. ... The end of the story is the fact so many...

Mavericks Guard Jason Terry Wants to Play Until He's 40

By Chris TomassonNov 3rd 2010 – 10:12PM

DENVER -- Is there a fountain of youth in Dallas? Or is it just all the amenities provided by Mavericks owner Mark Cuban? First, Jason Kidd talked about how he wants to play until he's 40. Now, another Mavericks guard named Jason wants to get in on that action. Kidd, 38 in March, is much closer to reaching that goal. But...

The Works: What Is Magic Johnson Doing?; Appreciating D'Antoni's 'Stache

By Bethlehem Shoals and Tom ZillerOct 20th 2010 – 9:00AM

In The Works today: our friend Rob Peterson (@ShotDrJr) recognizes the the consistent excellence of Mike D'Antoni's mustache, and we preview the Dallas Mavericks. But first, a few options for the newly liquid Magic Johnson. Magic's Money When Magic Johnson sold his minority share of the Lakers on Monday, eyebrows were...

jason kidd News From the Web

  • 06/02/12 Territorial rights in the early years of the NBA Source: SFGate.com - San Francisco CA The Warriors are interested in signing an experienced backup point guard who could also start without much drop-off if Stephen Curry's ankle continues to be an issue.
  • 05/31/12 Shane Battier Accepts Invitation to Americna Century... Source: PRWeb Nev. (PRWEB) May 31, 2012 Shane Battier, starting forward for the Miami Heat, as they battle the Boston Celtics in the NBA Eastern Conference Championship series, has accepted an invitation to compete in the American Century Championship Celebrity Golf Tournament at Lake Tahoe, July 20-22.
  • 05/29/12 Shane Battier wants to come to Tahoe a champion Source: Tahoe Daily Tribune - South Lake Tahoe CA "It's a different conference call for me because I'm usually taking this conference call from the golf course, because I'm usually out of the playoffs by now."
  • 05/25/12 NBA Free Agents 2012: How the Mavericks Will Rebuild... Source: CBS - KTVT CBS 11 - Dallas / Fort Worth TX The free agency period of 2012 is expected to be interesting with big names like Kevin Garnett , Tim Duncan, Ray Allen, Eric Gordon and many others ready to sign with a new team.
  • 05/24/12 Your comments: Is Scoop Jardine's game better suited... Source: The Post-Standard - Syracuse NY From tjw82 : Scoop would be a far better NBA guard than a college.

Background on jason kidd

Jason Frederick Kidd (born March 23, 1973) is an American professional basketball point guard who plays for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association.

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