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With Kidd off-target, Nets have no shot

By Joe Lago
ESPN.com

Sunday, May 9, 2004

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New Jersey Nets needed a signature Jason Kidd performance in the worst way on Sunday night. Thanks to Richard Jefferson, they got one. In recording a 30-point, eight-rebound, five-assist night, Jefferson grabbed key defensive boards like Kidd and kept the ball in his hands to start the fastbreak like the Nets' all-world point guard. Jefferson also came through with buckets when the Nets needed them most while the Pistons whittled a lead that had ballooned to as much ...

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