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Richard Jefferson

San Antonio Spurs

1980/06/21 29

6-7 225

Los Angeles, CA

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the Houston Rockets in 2001 (1st round)

FG 3PT FT Rebounds Misc
Year Team G Mi M A Pct M A Pct M A Pct Off Def Tot Ast TO Stl Blk PF PPG
2008 Bucks 82 0 6.5 14.9 43.9 1.4 3.6 39.7 5.1 6.3 80.5 .700 3.9 4.6 2.4 2 .800 .200 0 19.6

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Great athlete who can run. Terrific defender for such a young player. Has excellent size for a small forward and has steadily improved each year he has been in the NBA.
Flaws
  • Despite his success, Jefferson is still young and has yet to develop a killer instinct.
Career Potential
  • An All-Star in the making.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

June 23, 2009 Acquired from the Milwaukee Bucks.
March 9, 2007 Missed 21 games (right ankle injury).
January 22, 2007 Right ankle injury, day-to-day.
December 16, 2006 Missed 1 game (right ankle injury).
December 15, 2006 Right ankle injury, day-to-day.
November 20, 2006 Missed 5 games (sprained left ankle).
November 13, 2006 Sprained left ankle, sidelined indefinitely.
April 19, 2006 Missed 1 game (rest).
April 18, 2006 Rest, day-to-day.
April 11, 2006 Fined $5,000 for kicking a basketball into the stands.
January 16, 2006 Missed 3 games (back injury).
January 10, 2006 Back injury, day-to-day.
April 24, 2005 Missed the last 49 games of the regular season (wrist injury).
February 1, 2005 Wrist injury, injured list.
January 11, 2005 Wrist injury, remainder of the regular season.
August 5, 2004 Re-signed by the New Jersey Nets to a multi-year contract extension.
October 27, 2003 New Jersey Nets picked up the fourth-year option for the 2004-05 season.
February 3, 2003 Missed 2 games (stomach virus).
February 1, 2003 Stomach virus, day-to-day.
December 1, 2001 Missed 3 games (strained left knee).
November 24, 2001 Strained left knee, day-to-day.
June 27, 2001 Acquired from the Houston Rockets.

Trades

June 23, 2009 Milwaukee Bucks traded Richard Jefferson to the San Antonio Spurs for Bruce Bowen, Kurt Thomas and Fabricio Oberto.
June 26, 2008 Milwaukee Bucks traded Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons to the New Jersey Nets for Richard Jefferson.
June 27, 2001 Drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round (13th overall) in 2001....New Jersey Nets traded the rights to Eddie Griffin to the Houston Rockets for the rights to Richard Jefferson, Jason Collins, and Brandon Armstrong.

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