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Jason Kidd #2 | Guard | Dallas Mavericks
Height: 6-4    Weight: 210    Born: 1973-3-23, San Francisco, California

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December 17, 2004
Jason Kidd played over 30 minutes Friday (32) for the first time since returning from his knee surgery. When new teammate Vince Carter is healthy, Kidd should have a blast racking up the assists when running the floor with Carter and Richard Jefferson.
December 17, 2004
Jason Kidd has been limited to about 20 minutes per game since returning from knee surgery, but Nets coach Lawrence Frank said the point guard could get his minutes boosted soon, according to the New York Daily News. The decision rests in the hands of the team's medical staff.
December 11, 2004
Jason Kidd failed to register an assist for the first time in his career Saturday night. He scored nine points and had three rebounds in 17 minutes of play. Kidd had an assist in each of his first 796 games, including 33 in the playoffs, before Saturday night.
December 11, 2004
Jason Kidd exceeded his 20-minute playing time limit on Friday night against the Hornets and his old coach Byron Scott. Kidd played all five minutes of overtime. Nets coach Lawrence Frank said "Jason felt good and we felt comfortable with the decision. I hope we don't regret it. If we do, I will take 100% responsibility."
December 10, 2004
The Nets plan to continue limiting Jason Kidd to about 20 minutes a game for the time being, according to the New York Daily News.
December 6, 2004
With the Nets restricting his playing time, Jason Kidd made his season debut Monday night and had 10 points, six rebounds and three assists in 21 minutes.
December 6, 2004
Jason Kidd will make his season debut tonight, according to the New York Daily News. He's been out all year while recovering from microfracture surgery on his knee.
December 4, 2004
Jason Kidd took part in his first practice of the season Friday, according to the New York Daily News. Although he had no setbacks, he is not expected to return to action until at least Monday.
December 2, 2004
The New York Daily News reports that Jason Kidd will practice on Friday and could be in uniform as soon as Saturday. "We won't know until he works out," Nets president Rod Thorn said. "It is a possibility. I don't know if it is a probability." Kidd has been out this season while recovering from knee surgery.
December 1, 2004
Jason Kidd is not expected to begin practicing with the Nets until at least Friday, according to the New York Daily News. He's still recovering from knee surgery.
November 30, 2004
Even though one Nets source said that Jason Kidd is feeling so good that he could potentially play by the end of the week if he continues without any setbacks, Rod Thorn doesn't want him playing until he's 100 percent, according to the New York Daily News. Kidd is recovering from knee surgery.
November 24, 2004
Jason Kidd plans to increase his workload this week in the hopes that he might begin practicing as soon as next week, according to the New York Daily News.
November 17, 2004
Jason Kidd said that his surgically-repaired knee is pain-free and that he expects to return to practice in December, according to the AP.
November 15, 2004
Jason Kidd said he has had no setbacks in his recovery from microfracture surgery, though he admitted he still has "no idea" when he will return to action, according to the New York Daily News. "Hopefully in December, but you never know," he added.
November 5, 2004
Jason Kidd was not given permission by the Nets to broker a deal to a contender, according to the New York Post. An Internet report circulated yesterday which stated that Kidd, or someone representing him, contacted five Western Conference powers to pursue a trade. "That's illegal. You can't do that unless you have permission. And without permission, that constitutes tampering," said Nets team president Rod Thorn.
November 1, 2004
Jason Kidd, who had surgery on his left knee in July, was placed on the injured list on Monday, according to the AP. Kidd just started running on Monday, and has not practiced with the team.
November 1, 2004
The Nets still expect Jason Kidd to begin running on the court today, according to the New York Daily News. He likely remains several weeks away from practicing, though.
October 28, 2004
Jason Kidd has been cleared to run on the court for the first time since undergoing knee surgery July 1, according to the New York Daily News. He doesn't have a timetable set for when he will play in a game, but he will begin on-court activities Monday.
October 27, 2004
Jason Kidd will have his surgically repaired knee examined today and hopes to be cleared to begin running by Monday, according to the New York Daily News. He won't be ready to play when the season begins and has no set timetable for a return to action.
October 8, 2004
Jason Kidd will have his surgically repaired knee examined on Oct. 27, according to the New York Daily News. "In three weeks I'll find out from the doctor what our next step is - if I'm able to start doing basketball stuff or if I still have to wait for it to heal some more," Kidd said. Clearly, it's unlikely he will be ready to play when the season begins.
October 7, 2004
Still rehabbing his knee following offseason surgery, Jason Kidd still may miss all of training camp and some of the regular season, according to the New York Daily News.
September 15, 2004
The Oregonian reports that the Nets have offered Jason Kidd to the Trail Blazers for Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Contracts and the status of Kidd's knee could keep the deal from happening. Both players would like out of their respective teams.
July 31, 2004
With his team being dismantled piece by piece this offseason, Jason Kidd told the Nets he would like to be traded to a playoff team, though he reportedly did not demand such an action occur, according to the New York Daily News. The Nets appear set for a rebuilding phase and may be happy to get Kidd's salary off their books if the right offer were to come along.
July 30, 2004
Jason Kidd returned from his Mexican vacation yesterday and immediately requested a meeting with Nets management at which time he's expected to demand a trade, according to the Newark Star-Ledger.
July 17, 2004
After the Nets dealt Kenyon Martin to the Nuggets for draft picks, CEO Rod Thorn said Jason Kidd had not asked to be traded, according to the New York Daily News. You can expect him to start asking or demanding to be dealt sooner or later if the team doesn't bring in some other talent to replace Martin.
July 2, 2004
Jason Kidd had successful microfracture surgery on his left knee yesterday, according to the New York Daily News. Because the surgery was performed on a non-weight-bearing area of the joint, he probably will be ready when the season begins. Still, it's a serious procedure and cause for concern.
July 1, 2004
Jason Kidd is slated to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee today, according to the New York Post. The procedure will help determine whether he will require more extensive surgery on the joint.
June 25, 2004
The New York Daily News reports that the Nets have considered the outside possibility of trading away Jason Kidd this offseason. The primary reason to do so would be to clear up cap space to re-sign Kenyon Martin. "We are not shopping anybody around," Nets CEO Rod Thorn said last night. "We talk about guys all the time. People talk to us. So to say we are shopping him or Kenyon or anybody else is not true."
June 22, 2004
The New York Daily News reports that Jason Kidd likely will have surgery on his troublesome left knee, and a source said he will make a final decision sometime this week.
June 8, 2004
A decision on whether Jason Kidd will require surgery on his troublesome left knee is expected by the end of the week, according to the New York Times. If he has the procedure, it could affect his availability for the start of next season.
May 22, 2004
The Nets are once again concerned about the probable offseason knee surgery that faces Jason Kidd this summer, according to the New York Daily News. The seriousness of the potential surgery remains to be determined. Sources say Kidd has loose cartilage in the knee.
May 21, 2004
Jason Kidd failed to score a point in Game 7 Thursday night against the Pistons and was held to only seven assists in 43 minutes of action.
May 21, 2004
Jason Kidd is leaning towards having offseason surgery on his troublesome left knee after the Nets season ended on Thursday night, according to the New Yok Daily News.
May 11, 2004
Jason Kidd reports that his troublesome left knee feels fine right now, according to the Detroit News. "I felt this is the best that I've felt," he told reporters. "After playing a lot of minutes in Game 2 and coming back and having no pain, I felt that was a good sign."
May 8, 2004
Jason Kidd said he may require surgery on his bruised knee during the offseason, according to the New York Daily News. If he has such a procedure, he'd likely pull himself out of the Olympics.
April 16, 2004
Jason Kidd said yesterday that his bruised knee is now at "full strength," according to the New York Daily News.
April 12, 2004
The New York Daily News reports that Jason Kidd hyperextended his bruised knee during last night's game, though he stayed in the game. "I've never experienced that," said Kidd. "But after it happened it actually felt better. It feels good. The knee feels fine. No pain, no swelling." He may be held out of today's game as a precaution.
April 10, 2004
Jason Kidd didn't play last night because it was the second game in as many nights for the Nets, according to the New York Post.
April 9, 2004
The Nets were not sure if Jason Kidd would play in his second game in as many night on Friday. He started Thursday and scored eight points.
April 8, 2004
Jason Kidd is expected to return to the starting lineup for the Nets tonight, according to the New York Daily News.
April 7, 2004
Jason Kidd was back with the Nets on Tuesday after missing time with an ailing knee. He tallied nine points and five assists in 21 minutes off the bench.
April 6, 2004
Jason Kidd could return from his ailing knee as soon as tonight, according to the New York Daily News. However, it seems likely he\'d see limited action if he does play.
April 2, 2004
Jason Kidd is not expected to return from his ailing knee tonight, according to the New York Daily News.
March 31, 2004
Jason Kidd took part in practice yesterday for the first time in a couple of weeks and could return for the last week of the season, according to the New York Daily News.
March 30, 2004
Jason Kidd still hopes to be able to return from his knee injury in time for the playoffs, according to the New York Post. "Yeah, I hope so, unless something changes," Kidd said.
March 26, 2004
Jason Kidd spent a half-hour yesterday shooting jumpers for the first time since going on the injured list with a knee injury and reported no pain, according to the New York Daily News. He would like to play a half in one of the Nets final regular season games and be ready for the playoffs. If surgery is necessary, he'll wait until after the season to have it.
March 24, 2004
Surgery before the end of the regular season remains an option for Jason Kidd and his ailing knee, according to the New York Daily News. "We\'re going to have to see," the Nets CEO Rod Thorn said. "We\'re treating him and we\'ll have to see what happens."
March 23, 2004
An MRI on the knee of Jason Kidd showed no structural damage, but there is still no timetable set for his return, according to the New York Post.
March 22, 2004
The MRI results on Jason Kidd should be released today, according to the New York Daily News. Surgery on the ailing knee remains an option, though Kidd said yesterday he wouldn't have any procedures until after the season unless "I can't move."
March 21, 2004
Results of the MRI Jason Kidd had on his ailing knee won\'t be released until at least today, according to the New York Daily News. Nets coach Lawrence Frank said surgery is a possibility.
March 20, 2004
A Nets source said yesterday that Jason Kidd likely will be shut down for the remainder of the regular season to be ready for the playoffs, according to the New York Daily News. He will miss at least five games for sure after going on the injured list yesterday. Results of an MRI should be known today.
March 20, 2004
A Nets source said yesterday that Jason Kidd likely will be shut down for the remainder of the regular season to be ready for the playoffs, according to the New York Daily News. He will miss at least five games for sure after going on the injured list yesterday. Results of an MRI should be known today.
March 19, 2004
The AP reports that Jason Kidd will miss at least the next five games after he was placed on the injured list today with a sore left knee.
March 18, 2004
Jason Kidd might miss Friday\'s game with a sore knee, according to the AP.
March 11, 2004
Jason Kidd was back in the mix Wednesday after missing four games with a bruised knee. He scored just eight points, but handed out 13 assists.
March 10, 2004
Jason Kidd got in a full practice yesterday, though his availability for tonight\'s game won\'t be determined until today, according to the New York Daily News. "Jason is going to be a day-by-day situation," Nets coach Lawrence Frank said. Kidd has been out with a sore knee.
March 9, 2004
Jason Kidd will return from his knee injury tomorrow night, according to the New York Times.
March 6, 2004
Jason Kidd missed his third straight game Friday due to a sore knee, though he hopes to return to action on Sunday, according to the AP.
March 5, 2004
Jason Kidd remains doubtful for tonight\'s game due to his sore knee, according to the New York Daily News. He\'ll be re-evaluated today to determine whether he can return to action.
March 3, 2004
The bruised knee that kept Jason Kidd from playing last night could also keep him sidelined tonight, according to the New York Daily News. "It all depends on how the workout went and how my knee responds," Kidd said. "The swelling is down. Most likely I\'ll sit (Wednesday) out and see for Friday (at Golden State)."
March 2, 2004
Jason Kidd is sitting out tonight\'s game with a bruised left knee, according to the AP.
March 2, 2004
An MRI on the bruised left knee of Jason Kidd was negative, though it did reveal a painful bone bruise, according to the New York Daily News. He\'s day-to-day and may be rested tonight as a precaution.
January 12, 2004
Jason Kidd isn\'t expected to miss any game action due to his sprained middle finger, according to the New York Daily News. X-rays were negative.
January 10, 2004
Jason Kidd sprained his left middle finger late in Friday\'s game and left the game for good, according to the AP.