I'm hoping that we will be able to ask him about that in the future.

[Nets brass insist its future will contain Kidd.] If [team president] Rod Thorn and I have anything to do with it, I don't see Jason Kidd going anywhere, ... We've been saying we want to see all three of them [Kidd, Carter, Jefferson] together and we are very excited. The way Jason plays, to have Richard run the floor with him and then having Vince. We really think the future is real bright.

It's important to understand how the entire system performed and how it will perform in the future.

As for the future hopefully he will carry on but today is the day, let's live it up.

This will give us greater flexibility in the future. We are not raising more money, this is about the original investors realizing some of their money.

There's been no discussion of Atlanta whatsoever, but that doesn't mean it can't come up in the future. In terms of knowing what to expect with the [bankruptcy] filing, we're at the starting gate. We just don't know what Delta's going to do. It's a question that has no answers right now.