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Anderson left New Jersey with averages of Gerald Glass originally signed a free agent deal with New Jersey during the Nets training camp and played ten games with the Nets averaging just 2. Charlotte was at the time of the trade and was trying to rebound from dealing center Alonzo Mourning before the start of the season. The Hornets were definitely in the need of a shake-up with their roster. Kendall Gill was originally re-acquired by Charlotte from Seattle in a trade involving guard Hersey Hawkins.

In his second go-around with Charlotte, Gill averaged In the 20 games that Reeves played with Charlotte, he averaged 8. Kenny Anderson was ready to start for the Hornets in their game against the Golden State Warriors, but 45 minutes before the contest, word came that the Nets wanted an extension on the trade due to Khalid Reeves ankle injury.

Reeves was examined and Nets doctors were concerned because of swelling in his left ankle. Reeves sat out 14 games for Charlotte prior to the trade because of a sprained ankle. The extension meant that all four players were barred from playing or practicing with their new teams. We were under the impression that he Reeves was game ready.

If the results are marginal our response will be marginal. If there is something dramatically wrong, there are some alternatives that can be worked out or there can be additional tests. Anderson was disappointed on not playing with his new team via NY Times :. Eventually, the Nets found out that the injury was eventually going to heal and decided to complete the trade after mulling whether to alter, or cancel the trade altogether.

Anderson played out the '96 season with Charlotte and despite agent David Falk saying that Anderson wanted to stay he would sign as a free agent with the Portland Trail Blazers. Anderson averaged Gerald Glass was waived a little bit more than a month after the trade scoring just five points in five games. Although the Nets remained a relatively mediocre franchise, Kendall Gill went on to have a successful individual tenure with New Jersey.

After trading Coleman and Anderson, the Nets had an empty cupboard with no assets that had considerable value. Gill played 11 games the rest of the way for New Jersey. Reeves played 31 games with the Nets during the ''96 season and averaged just 3. The season was a season for the Nets that featured a new era. Butch Beard was replaced by famous college coach John Calipari and the Nets would really struggle under Calipari.

The team went with two trades being made midseason including a monster nine-player deal that sent center Shawn Bradley to the Dallas Mavericks. Gill would be one of a few bright spots for New Jersey.

He had his best season in the NBA with averages of I really am. Playing in Jersey is like having a new career. Reeves played 50 games with the Nets and averaged 8. He was traded around the trade deadline of the season in the previously mentioned nine-player deal. Reeves left New Jersey with averages of 6. The season would be much better for the Nets. The team finished and made the playoffs.

That caused Gill had a reduced offensive role. The Nets wound up with luck not on their side. They battled with the defending world champion Chicago Bulls in the first round and were swept despite keeping the first two games of the series close. Gill averaged During the lockout-shortened season, the Nets were not a very good team.

It was a lost season for the Nets as they missed the playoffs with a record. Gill was steady with He also led the NBA in steals per game 2. The team finished and continued to disappoint.

Gill was once again a healthy veteran influence with The Nets made some changes for the season including firing head coach Casey and hiring Byron Scott to replace him. Van Horn missed the first 32 games and the Nets started out without him. Gill also was injured for much of the season with right knee problems that caused him to miss 51 games and post career lows at the time of 9.

After becoming a free agent, Gill would choose to sign with the Miami Heat on a one-year deal. Through games and five and a half seasons, Gill averaged We have a lot of pieces here. Hopefully, I can come in and be a good fit for the team and play the way Kenny Anderson is capable of playing and just have fun and let everything else just work out for itself.

On moving to Charlotte via AP :. On his free agency situation via Boca Raton News :. We were trying to weigh my free agency market-wise, just play it out and weigh the options.

Kendall Gill on the trade via Seattle Times :. You never know when something like this is going to happen and it always comes as a surprise. On what he felt the public reaction to the trade was a year later via the Seattle Times :. They said the Nets got nothing in return. Most recently, Williams signed a contract with Bnei Herzliya Basket of the Israeli Basketball Premier League, but his season there was cut short due to injury.

Now, Williams is back in the states and hoping to perform well this summer in hopes of earning a spot with an NBA team, whether it be at the highest level or back in the G-League. In four seasons at North Carolina, Williams averaged 7. He shot just under 44 percent for his career, and His best season came as a junior during the campaign when he scored He had career-highs in shooting percentage Next: Reggie Bullock headed south on new three-year deal.

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