On Wednesday, Jason Kidd was cleared by his surgeon to practice, which he will do Friday. Surprisingly, Rod Thorn and Lawrence Frank did not rule out Kidd returning to game action after just that one practice, and playing in Saturday night at the Meadowlands against Atlanta.
- Kidd's return wouldn't surprise Thorn - Dave D'Alessandro - Star-Ledger
- Kidd may make season debut on Saturday - Bob Considine - Asbury Park Press
- Kidd may return Saturday - Al Iannazzone - Bergen Record