Richard Jefferson SF

Current Team: N/A

Born: Jun 21, 1980 (43 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-7 (201cm)     Weight: 233 (106kg)

Hand: Right

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent (Denver Nuggets)

Draft Entry: 2001 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2001 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 13, Houston Rockets

Draft Rights Trade: HOU to NJN, Jun 27, 2001

Pre-Draft Team: Arizona (Jr)

High School: Moon Valley High School [Phoenix, Arizona]


Richard Jefferson News

Knicks Did Not Offer Richard Jefferson Contract In 2018 or 2019

New York Knicks

Richard Jefferson Announces Retirement From NBA
Richard Jefferson played 16 seasons in the league.

RealGM Staff Report

Richard Jefferson Agrees Upon One-Year, $2.3M Deal With Nuggets
The Nuggets feel Richard Jefferson will give them depth at small forward and also be a strong veteran presence.

Adrian Wojnarowski/ESPN

Nuggets Interested In Signing Richard Jefferson
Josh Kroenke enjoys a strong friendship with Richard Jefferson.

Adrian Wojnarowski, Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Richard Jefferson, Bucks Have Mutual Interest
Richard Jefferson will clear waivers on Monday.

Adrian Wojnarowski, Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Kay Felder, Richard Jefferson Waived By Hawks
The Hawks acquired a pair of second round picks from the Cavaliers for taking on Kay Felder and Richard Jefferson.

RealGM Staff Report

Cavs Trade Richard Jefferson, Kay Felder To Hawks
Atlanta is likely to release both Richard Jefferson and Kay Felder.

RealGM Staff Report

Cavaliers Open Dialogue With Richard Jefferson's Agent On Roster Situation
Richard Jefferson makes $2.5 million this season.

Joe Vardon/Cleveland Plain Dealer

Cavaliers Could Part Ways With Richard Jefferson Due To Roster Crunch
The Cavaliers have 16 fully guaranteed contracts plus Kay Felder's partial guarantee following the signing of Dwyane Wade.

Jason Lloyd/The Athletic

Richard Jefferson To Return To Cavs For 17th NBA Season
Richard Jefferson will be paid $2.5 million.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Richard Jefferson Agrees To Two-Year, $5M Deal With Cavs
Richard Jefferson has agreed to re-sign with the Cavaliers on a two-year deal.

Chris Mannix/The Vertical

Richard Jefferson Won't Retire, Plans To Play 2-3 More Seasons
Richard Jefferson has been durable despite being well into his mid-thirties.

Chris Mannix/The Vertical

Richard Jefferson Reverses Decision On Retirement
Richard Jefferson now plans on continuing his NBA career after initially announcing he would retire.

RealGM Staff Report

Richard Jefferson Signs With Cavs
The Cavaliers have signed Richard Jefferson.

RealGM Staff Report

Richard Jefferson Agrees To Sign With Cavs
Richard Jefferson gives the Cavaliers additional depth on the wing.

Marc Stein/ESPN

Richard Jefferson Agrees Upon One-Year Deal With Mavs
Richard Jefferson averaged 5.8 points and 2.6 rebounds in 16.4 minutes per game last season.

Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports

Cavaliers Targeting Richard Jefferson In Potential Andrew Bynum Trade
The Cavaliers are also continuing trade talks with the Lakers.

Marc Stein, Brian Windhorst/ESPN

Richard Jefferson Seeking To Re-Establish Himself As Quality Player
Richard Jefferson is embracing his role as a veteran leader on the young Jazz and has developed a relationship with Tyrone Corbin.

Aaron Falk/The Salt Lake Tribune

Warriors Unload Jefferson, Biedrins, Rush In Trade With Jazz
The Warriors have reached agreement with the Jazz to dump the salaries of Richard Jefferson and Andris Biedrins

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Warriors' Efforts To Clear Cap Space Not Soley Tied To Howard
The Warriors are engaging teams with enough cap space to absorb their expiring contracts.

Ken Berger/CBSSports

Warriors Trying To Trade Bogut, Jefferson, Biedrins To Create Room For Howard
The Warriors were able to get Dwight Howard's attention while meeting the Los Angeles Lakers free agent this week.

Brian Windhorst, Marc Stein/ESPN

Richard Jefferson Opts Into $11M Contract For 13-14
Richard Jefferson has opted into the final season of his contract with the Warriors, which was expected and is worth $11 million.

Chris Haynes/Comcast

Warriors Turned Down Pierce For Barnes, 2014 Expiring Offer From Celtics At Deadline
With Paul Pierce, the Warriors presumably would have improved their short-term chances in the playoffs.

Bill Simmons/ESPN

Warriors, Spurs Agree To Stephen Jackson For Richard Jefferson Trade
The Warriors and Spurs have agreed to a swap of Stephen Jackson for Richard Jefferson.

Ric Bucher/ESPN (via Twitter)

Spurs Shifting Offense From Post-Ups To Corner Threes
The corner three-pointer has been a force for the Spurs.

NBA.com

Jefferson Will Likely Remain On Spurs Roster
Teams have until Friday to use the amnesty provision.

Jeff McDonald/San Antonio Express-News

Spurs Still In Discussions With Josh Howard
Josh Howard is still in discussions with the Spurs, in case the team decides to apply the amnesty clause to Richard Jefferson.

Jeff McDonald/San Antonio Express News

Jefferson Attends Spurs Practice Amid Amnesty Rumors
Waiving Richard Jefferson would move the Spurs below the luxury tax line.

San Antonio Express-News

Spurs Will Use Amnesty Clause To Waive Jefferson
Richard Jefferson has $30.5 million remaining on his deal with the Spurs.

Yahoo! Sports

Buford Denies Spurs Shopping Parker
Spurs general manager R.C. Buford denied reports that the team is actively shopping Tony Parker.

Mike Monroe/San Antonio Express-News

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