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Jason Kidd’s ‘Biggest Disappointment’ Not Joining Spurs
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All posts by Basketball InsidersUpdated3 hours ago on April 19, 2024
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On the day when (Tim) Duncan announced his retirement after one of the all-time great NBA careers, (Jason) Kidd revealed Monday that he actually told the San Antonio Spurs he would team up with Duncan when Kidd was the most sought-after free agent in 2003.
Calling it “the biggest disappointment,” Kidd said he still has nightmares about his decision to stay in New Jersey and sign a six-year, $103 million deal with the Nets, who were shortly later broken up by new ownership despite having a roster featuring the key players from two consecutive NBA Finals.
Source: Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN
