MAVERICKS/SPURS CONNECTIONS:

* Mavericks guard Jason Kidd and Spurs forward Richard Jefferson were teammates in New Jersey for seven seasons from 2001-2008

* Mavericks guard Matt Carroll played in San Antonio for a brief stint in 2004

* Mavericks guard Jason Kidd and Spurs forward Antonio McDyess played together in Phoenix from 1997-1998

* Spurs guard Keith Bogans played together with Mavericks guard Matt Carroll in Charlotte from 2005-2006