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Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 17
Watch: Richard Jefferson & Channing Frye Open Up About Challenges Of Playing With LeBron James
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is one of the most competitive athletes in the world as he has done everything in his career to win as many championships as possible.
NBA News / The SportsRush / July 17
'It Sucks': Iman Shumpert Opens Up Being LeBron James’ Teammate, Agrees With Richard Jefferson’s Statement
Many young kids in the 2000s grew up idolizing LeBron James and dreaming of playing alongside him someday. For those who did make it, including the veterans who were on the same side as the King, it was a blessing.
The 'NBA yearly field goals-per-game leader' quiz
How many of the players to finish the NBA season with the most made field goals-per-game since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / July 16
Richard Jefferson says there’s something ‘everyone knows’ about LeBron James that makes his complaints invalid
LeBron James’ former teammate Richard Jefferson has warned that his misgivings over his situation are overblown. When he opted into his LA Lakers contract for the 2025-26 season, NBA superstar LeBron James expressed concern.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 17
Former teammate shares why playing with LeBron James 'sucks'
A former teammate got real on what it's like playing with one of the most accomplished athletes of all time.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / July 16
Former Cavaliers Teammate Opens Up On Facing Constant Pressure From LeBron James
If you're on the same team as one of the greatest players of all time, to an outsider, life is easy for you. Since it seems to the world that the greatest players take the biggest loads of pressure on the team.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 14
Richard Jefferson gets real on cons of being Lakers All-Star LeBron James’ teammate
There are pros and cons to being Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James’ teammate. As a member of the 2016 champion Cleveland Cavs, Richard Jefferson can attest to his experience with the future Hall of Fame forward.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / July 10
Richard Jefferson says LA Lakers could have ‘one of the steals of free agency’
Former NBA star Richard Jefferson says he is optimistic about one of the LA Lakers moves. The LA Lakers started slow in free agency, but have made two additions, adding Jake LaRavia and Deandre Ayton.
ESPN Will 'Consider' Drastic NBA Announcers Change
As ESPN's NBA broadcast team continues to come under fire, the network is reportedly eyeing drastic changes when it comes to its top announcers as well.
Indiana Pacers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 9
Richard Jefferson casually roasts Kendrick Perkins with Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton quip
The Indiana Pacers just didn’t bring enough to the table in Game 2 after suffering a 123-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Point guard Tyrese Haliburton struggled a bit as well, as he only scored five points going into the fourth quarter of the contest.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 7
Richard Jefferson has strong public show of support for Doris Burke
Richard Jefferson is making sure to show solidarity with his partner in the broadcast booth. The retired former NBA forward Jefferson (who is now an analyst for ESPN) made a public appearance over the weekend at the Women’s College World Series game between Texas and Texas Tech.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 6
Richard Jefferson claims Thunder were ‘lost and fatigued’ late in Game 1
After the Oklahoma City Thunder let a 15-point fourth-quarter lead slip away in a 111-110 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, former NBA forward and ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson offered his take on the collapse, reflecting on what he saw courtside as part of the Game 1 commentary crew.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 5
Richard Jefferson drops Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander over Stephen Curry take
MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder are at the center of the NBA world’s attention, which has ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson realigning his hierarchy regarding Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 5
Finals Could Mark End Of Run For ESPN Trio Of Mike Breen, Richard Jefferson, Doris Burke
ESPN and ABC may enter next season with yet another new top broadcasting trio for NBA games, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. That would mean no more play-by-play man Tim Breen paired with analysts Richard Jefferson and Doris Burke.
Washington Wizards News / The SportsRush / May 26
Richard Jefferson Laughs At 40 Year Old Michael Jordan ‘Cooking’ Him And His Finals Bound Nets
Michael Jordan’s time with the Washington Wizards is often viewed as the epilogue to his legendary career. And although the final stretch didn’t yield championships, it did offer flashes of his greatness.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 25
Ex-NBA Champion Recalls How 40-Year-Old Michael Jordan Torched His Team Single-Handedly
Former NBA champion Richard Jefferson recently recalled a game during his rookie season with the New Jersey Nets when Michael Jordan torched the team for 45 points by himself.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / May 23
Richard Jefferson Reveals Punches Were Thrown During A Cavs Practice During Second LeBron James Era
On the latest episode of Road Trippin‘, Richard Jefferson revealed that punches were thrown during a Cleveland Cavaliers practice during the second LeBron James era. After playing for the Miami Heat from 2010-11 to 2013-14, James signed with the Cavaliers in the summer of 2014.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 19
Richard Jefferson claims NBA likes ‘rigged’ conspiracy theories
Since the Dallas Mavericks landed the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft despite having just a 1.8% chance to do so entering the lottery, NBA fans have claimed that the league is rigged.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA Analysis Network / May 18
Richard Jefferson issues bold statement why the NBA benefits from Dallas Mavericks NBA Draft Lottery win
The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery garnered so much attention when the Dallas Mavericks won the #1 overall pick. The Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery for 2025.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / May 17
Richard Jefferson has bold take about draft lottery conspiracy theories
The Dallas Mavericks’ win in the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery sparked another wave of conspiracy theories suggesting that the league rigs the draw to benefit certain teams.
Boston Celtics News / Larry Brown Sports / May 13
Richard Jefferson takes public shot at Bill Simmons over ESPN criticism
A current ESPN employee is feuding with a former one this week. Bill Simmons of The Ringer issued a criticism over the weekend about ESPN, particularly regarding their coverage of the Boston Celtics-New York Knicks second-round NBA playoff series.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / January 21, 2024
Former NBA champion blasts Celtics stars for shot selection
The Boston Celtics are an offensive machine, but a refusal to work for points in the paint has caused one former NBA champion to call foul.
Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 23, 2023
When Richard Jefferson fought Nets teammate Kenyon Martin
During the 2000s, Richard Jefferson was a valuable member of the New Jersey Nets, serving as their mainstay starting small forward. During that time, he was also teammates with Kenyon Martin for a few years, including their runs to the 2002 and 20023 NBA Finals.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 14, 2023
Richard Jefferson claps back at Paul Pierce following podcast roast
Paul Pierce said Richard Jefferson was "sweet" and "easy" to score on. But Jefferson brought the receipts. On "The Ticket & The Truth" podcast, co-host Kevin Garnett asked Pierce how he approached various defenders, including former Nets rival Jefferson.
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