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Why No Trades? Ask Rod

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As one national basketball writer put it, "After a week of breathless reports, Portland's Juan Dixon goes to Toronto for Fred Jones?" So why no action? Rod Thorn is quoted around the basketball world Sunday, opining about luxury taxes and panic moves. But the bottom line, at least for the Nets, may have been that a great player in Miami separated his shoulder the night before the deadline.