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Richard Jefferson • F

Ht/Wt:6'7", 233 lbs.
Born:Jun 21, 1980 (44 yrs) in Los Angeles, CA

From:Arizona
Experience:17 years
Drafted:Drafted by Houston in 2001 (1/13).

Richard Jefferson

Movements & Injuries

2018
10/13/2018	Announced his retirement.
3/03/2018	Missed 5 games (right wrist injury).
2/15/2018	Right wrist injury, day-to-day.
2017
10/18/2017	Signed as a free agent by the Denver Nuggets to a one-year contract.
10/14/2017	Waived by the Atlanta Hawks.
10/14/2017	Acquired from the Cleveland Cavaliers.
4/02/2017	Missed 2 games (left knee injury).
3/30/2017	Left knee injury, day-to-day.
1/27/2017	Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
1/25/2017	Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2016
7/28/2016	Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Cleveland Cavaliers to a three-year contract.
2015
8/05/2015	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Cleveland Cavaliers to a one-year contract.
4/28/2015	Missed the last playoff game (back injury).
2014
7/21/2014	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Mavericks to a one-year contract.
2013
7/10/2013	Acquired from the Golden State Warriors.
5/29/2013	Exercised his contract option with the Golden State Warriors for next season.
2012
12/14/2012	Missed 12 games (strained right calf).
11/19/2012	Strained right calf, sidelined indefinitely.
4/18/2012	Missed 2 games (swollen right knee).
4/14/2012	Swollen right knee, day-to-day.
3/15/2012	Acquired from the San Antonio Spurs.
2011
3/12/2011	Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
3/11/2011	Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2010
7/21/2010	Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the San Antonio Spurs to a four-year contract.
6/30/2010	Declined his player option with the San Antonio Spurs for the 2010-11 season.
1/20/2010	Missed 1 game (back spasms).
1/18/2010	Back spasms, day-to-day.
2009
6/23/2009	Acquired from the Milwaukee Bucks.
2008
6/26/2008	Acquired from the New Jersey Nets.
2007
3/09/2007	Missed 21 games (right ankle injury).
1/22/2007	Right ankle injury, day-to-day.
2006
12/16/2006	Missed 1 game (right ankle injury).
12/15/2006	Right ankle injury, day-to-day.
11/20/2006	Missed 5 games (sprained left ankle).
11/13/2006	Sprained left ankle, sidelined indefinitely.
4/19/2006	Missed 1 game (rest).
4/18/2006	Rest, day-to-day.
4/11/2006	Fined $5,000 for kicking a basketball into the stands.
1/16/2006	Missed 3 games (back injury).
1/10/2006	Back injury, day-to-day.
2005
4/24/2005	Missed the last 49 games of the regular season (wrist injury).
2/01/2005	Wrist injury, injured list.
1/11/2005	Wrist injury, remainder of the regular season.
2004
8/05/2004	Re-signed by the New Jersey Nets to a multi-year contract extension.
2003
10/27/2003	New Jersey Nets picked up the fourth-year option for the 2004-05 season.
2/03/2003	Missed 2 games (stomach virus).
2/01/2003	Stomach virus, day-to-day.
2001
12/01/2001	Missed 3 games (strained left knee).
11/24/2001	Strained left knee, day-to-day.
6/27/2001	Acquired from the Houston Rockets.
6/23/2001	Drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round (13th overall) in 2001.

Career Transactions

2017
10/18/2017	Signed as a free agent by the Denver Nuggets.
10/14/2017	Cleveland Cavaliers traded Richard Jefferson, Kay Felder, a 2019 second-round pick, a 2020 second-round pick and cash to the Atlanta Hawks for draft rigths to Dimitrios Agravanis and Sergey Gladyr.
2015
8/05/2015	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
2014
7/21/2014	Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Mavericks.
2013
7/10/2013	The Golden State Warriors acquired Andre Iguodala from the Denver Nuggets and Kevin Murphy from the Utah Jazz. Golden State traded Andris Biedrins, Richard Jefferson and Brandon Rush, two first-round picks in 2014 and 2017, two second-round picks in 2016 and 2017 and cash to Utah, and a second-round pick in 2018 to Denver. Denver acquired Randy Foye from Utah and Utah acquired a second-round pick in 2018 from Denver.
2012
3/15/2012	San Antonio Spurs traded Richard Jefferson, T.J. Ford and a 2012 conditional first-round pick to the Golden State Warriors for Stephen Jackson.
2009
6/23/2009	Milwaukee Bucks traded Richard Jefferson to the San Antonio Spurs for Bruce Bowen, Kurt Thomas and Fabricio Oberto.
2008
6/26/2008	Milwaukee Bucks traded Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons to the New Jersey Nets for Richard Jefferson.
2001
6/27/2001	Drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round (13th overall) in 2001.
6/27/2001	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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