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The trade that wasn't?

We reported in today's Sunday Newsday that, according to sources, the Knicks had attempted to trade Nate Robinson -- as per his agent's request -- to the Memphis Grizzlies for former UConn guard Marcus Williams and a draft pick.

One source said the deal didn't go through because Robinson exercised his veto power to squash the move to Memphis. He has this right because the Knicks signed him...

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