“I didn’t quit on the team. The ride was over. At the end of the day, I gave everything that I could give to the Nets. There were no more rabbits that I could pull out of the hat. There were no more rabbits that Rod (Thorn) could pull out of a hat. That is as far as they could go. I took them as high as I could.”
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<Jason Kidd> über seinen Abschied bei den New Jersey Nets, mit denen er zwei Mal hintereinander die NBA Finals erreichte, bei denen er unzählige <Triple Doubles> spielte, denen er die besten Jahre seiner Karriere opferte und die er am Ende einfach für “ausgezaubert” hielt.