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Rick Carlisle calls Knicks a contender, praises Jason Kidd

Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle watches his

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Rick Carlisle was impressed with what he saw from the Knicks, and continues to be impressed with Jason Kidd.

After his Mavericks lost last night at The Garden, Carlisle said the Knicks look like a team that could contend for an NBA title.

“They are a very good team," Carlisle said. "In my opinion, they are one of a handful of teams in the East that has a chance to come out...

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