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    Richard Jefferson

    RichardJefferson

    • Forward
    • Birthdate
      21/6/1980
    • College
      Arizona
    • Draft Info
      2001: Rd 1, Pk 13 (HOU)
    • Birthplace
      Los Angeles, CA

    Stats

    • PTS
      12.6
    • REB
      4.0
    • AST
      2.0
    • FG%
      46.4
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    Biography

    Position Forward
    Birthdate21/6/1980
    CollegeArizona
    Draft Info2001: Rd 1, Pk 13 (HOU)
    BirthplaceLos Angeles, CA

    Career History

    Denver Nuggets
    Denver Nuggets2017-2018 (1 Season)
    Cleveland Cavaliers
    Cleveland Cavaliers2015-2017 (2 Seasons)
    Dallas Mavericks
    Dallas Mavericks2014-2015 (1 Season)
    Utah Jazz
    Utah Jazz2013-2014 (1 Season)
    Golden State Warriors
    Golden State Warriors2011*-2013 (2 Seasons)
    San Antonio Spurs
    San Antonio Spurs2009-2011* (3 Seasons)
    Milwaukee Bucks
    Milwaukee Bucks2008-2009 (1 Season)
    New Jersey Nets
    New Jersey Nets2001-2008 (7 Seasons)

    Career Highlights

    All-Rookie 2nd Team
    All-Rookie 2nd Team
    2002

    Latest Videos

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    Jefferson, Arenas joke about Arizona championship loss
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    Frye and Jefferson congratulate 'Ball-Hog' LeBron on passing MJ
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    Thunder take 1-0 lead into game 2 against the Lakers

    Thunder take 1-0 lead into game 2 against the Lakers

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    Cavs' Mitchell on lack of foul calls: 'I don't flop, maybe that's why'

    Cavs' Mitchell on lack of foul calls: 'I don't flop, maybe that's why'

    Asked to pinpoint Tuesday night why he wasn't getting to the free throw line during the playoffs as much as he was during the regular season, Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell offered up, "I don't flop, maybe that's why."
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    Thunder roll past Lakers in Game 1 of West semifinals

    Thunder roll past Lakers in Game 1 of West semifinals

    The Thunder cruised past the Lakers on Tuesday night to open their Western Conference semifinals series, even though Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored fewer points and committed more turnovers than he had in any other game this season.
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