Spurs Get:
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<!-- begin playerStatCont --> Jared Jeffries #20 PF
<table class="tablehead statCont" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="gamehead"><td colspan="4">2008-09 STATS</td></tr> <tr class="colhead playerStatSub"><td>PPG</td><td>RPG</td><td>BPG</td></tr> <tr class="oddrow playerStats"><td>5.3</td><td>4.1</td><td>0.6</td></tr></tbody></table>
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<!-- begin playerStatCont --> Danilo Gallinari #8 F
<table class="tablehead statCont" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="gamehead"><td colspan="4">2008-09 STATS</td></tr> <tr class="colhead playerStatSub"><td>PPG</td><td>RPG</td><td>BPG</td></tr> <tr class="oddrow playerStats"><td>6.1</td><td>2</td><td>0.1</td></tr></tbody></table>
Knicks get:
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<!-- begin playerStatCont --> Kurt Thomas #40 C
<table class="tablehead statCont" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="gamehead"><td colspan="4">2008-09 STATS</td></tr> <tr class="colhead playerStatSub"><td>PPG</td><td>RPG</td><td>BPG</td></tr> <tr class="oddrow playerStats"><td>4.3</td><td>5.2</td><td>0.8</td></tr></tbody></table>
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<!-- begin playerStatCont --> Roger Mason #8 SG
<table class="tablehead statCont" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="gamehead"><td colspan="4">2008-09 STATS</td></tr> <tr class="colhead playerStatSub"><td>PPG</td><td>APG</td><td>3P%</td></tr> <tr class="oddrow playerStats"><td>11.6</td><td>2.1</td><td>.417</td></tr></tbody></table>
Why for the Spurs?????
---Jared Jefferies is a good defensive presence to have for a team in playoff contention. Gallinari is a good shooter like Kerr that ever championship team needs, while he also has major upside.
Why for the Knicks????
---Two expiring contacts. They gain 8 million to spend in the summer of 2010 while they still get two decent players. Both are aging, but again they are for the future. Kurt coming back to NY is big and I like this move for the fans.
Mavs get:
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<!-- begin playerStatCont --> Eddy Curry #34 C
<table class="tablehead statCont" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="gamehead"><td colspan="4">2008-09 STATS</td></tr> <tr class="colhead playerStatSub"><td>PPG</td><td>RPG</td><td>BPG</td></tr> <tr class="oddrow playerStats"><td>1.7</td><td>1.3</td><td>0</td></tr></tbody></table>
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<!-- begin playerStatCont --> Wilson Chandler #21 SF
<table class="tablehead statCont" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="gamehead"><td colspan="4">2008-09 STATS</td></tr> <tr class="colhead playerStatSub"><td>PPG</td><td>RPG</td><td>APG</td></tr> <tr class="oddrow playerStats"><td>14</td><td>5.4</td><td>2.1</td></tr></tbody></table>
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<!-- begin playerStatCont --> Nate Robinson #4 PG
<table class="tablehead statCont" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="gamehead"><td colspan="4">2008-09 STATS</td></tr> <tr class="colhead playerStatSub"><td>PPG</td><td>APG</td><td>SPG</td></tr> <tr class="oddrow playerStats"><td>17.9</td><td>4.1</td><td>1.3</td></tr></tbody></table>^^^ Signed to 3 years 8 million per year
Knicks get:
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<!-- begin playerStatCont --> Josh Howard #5 SF
<table class="tablehead statCont" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="gamehead"><td colspan="4">2008-09 STATS</td></tr> <tr class="colhead playerStatSub"><td>PPG</td><td>RPG</td><td>APG</td></tr> <tr class="oddrow playerStats"><td>18.1</td><td>4.9</td><td>1.7</td></tr></tbody></table>
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<!-- begin playerStatCont --> Jerry Stackhouse #42 SG
<table class="tablehead statCont" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="gamehead"><td colspan="4">2008-09 STATS</td></tr> <tr class="colhead playerStatSub"><td>PPG</td><td>APG</td><td>3P%</td></tr> <tr class="oddrow playerStats"><td>4.2</td><td>1.2</td><td>.158</td></tr></tbody></table>
Why for the Mavs? Cuban will make a risky move, hes like an Isiah Thomas but smarter. He will realize his system doesn't work so he will go to youth, in comes Robinson and Chandler. Unstopable lineup.. Kidd Robinson Chandler Dirk and whoever..
Why for the Knicks? Josh Howard is a star, just what we need to get a LeBron
Resign Lee to 4 years 8.5 million per
Now.... Realisticly.... our lineup in 2009 would be
C David Lee
PF Al Harrington
SF Josh Howard
SG Larry Hughes
PG Chris Duhon
Bench
Roger Mason
Jerry Stackhouse
Kurt Thomas
Quentin Richardson
DRAFT PICK
Our 2010 Lineup...
C Dirk
PF David Lee
SF LeBron James
SG Josh Howard
PG Johnny Flynn/Ty Lawsom/Chris Duhon
LeBron maxes out, Dirk goes for about 10 million for the first year