PLAYERS:
Richard Jefferson,
Luke Ridnour,
Raef LaFrentz,
Travis Outlaw
TEAMS: New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks
TEAMS: New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks
I know that the rumors have been flying all week about the possibility of Richard Jefferson and Luke Ridnour becoming Blazers, but the Nets Blog over at the New York Post has them practically condo shopping in the Pearl already.Sources say Jefferson and Luke Ridnour likely are headed from ...
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