Remembering (or trying to forget) Richard Jefferson
Things never really panned out the way they were supposed to with the San Antonio Spurs and Richard Jefferson. I remember thinking when the Spurs got Jefferson from the Milwaukee Bucks that they got him at a great price because he was such a talented guy. I thought he would make the Spurs a whole lot better. It didn’t really work out that way. Jefferson had a lot of pressure on...
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March 16, 2012
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March 16, 2012
Trying to make sense of the Warriors’ Richard Jefferson trade
So, the Warriors on Thursday ended the second Stephen Jackson era before it could even start, sending Captain Jack to the Spurs for Richard Jefferson, the presumably retired TJ Ford and a conditional 2012 first-round draft pick.
While I like to think the Warriors have always tried to make themselves better, it’s trades like this that make me wonder which brand of glue the suits...
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March 16, 2012
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March 16, 2012
The Spurs Hold Off the Magic; Jefferson Traded
The Spurs have had a few headline stories in the past 24 hours; first they defeated the Orlando Magic last night, and today they traded Richard Jefferson to the Golden State Warriors for Stephen Jackson.
The Spurs matched up on their home court on Wednesday against the visiting Orlando Magic; a game that was not talked about because of the matchup but instead for the questioning...
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March 15, 2012
San Antonio Spurs Need to Bench Richard Jefferson
The San Antonio Spurs made a pretty big trade a few years ago when they were able to acquire Richard Jefferson for Kurt Thomas, Bruce Bowen, and Amir Johnson. San Antonio said youth and scoring were the key factors in making the swap. In the three years since that trade, Richard Jefferson has not been as productive as anyone would have hoped.
After averaging about 20 points per game...
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February 09, 2012
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February 09, 2012
Jefferson still with Spurs, maybe not for long
Richard Jefferson isn't sure whether the San Antonio Spurs will keep him or not.
Jefferson reported for training camp Friday amid speculation that the Spurs will trade or waive him under the league's amnesty provision. The veteran swingman has spent two underachieving seasons in San Antonio and is due $9.2 million this year.
Jefferson spoke as though his days might be numbered...
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December 09, 2011
Richard Jefferson, You’re Getting Amnestied
The San Antonio Spurs have decided to use their one-time amnesty clause on Richard Jefferson(notes) to waive their starting small forward, league sources told Yahoo! Sports.
The decision allows the Spurs to remove the three years and $30.5 million left on Jefferson’s contract from the team’s payroll for salary-cap and tax purposes. Jefferson will still be paid the $30.5 million...
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December 08, 2011
Report: Spurs to use amnesty clause on Jefferson
Veteran forward Richard Jefferson is about to become the first victim of the NBA's new amnesty clause.Reports out of San Antonio say the Spurs intend to use the amnesty to rid themselves of Jefferson's contract. The 31-year-old is owed $30 million over the final three years of his deal.As part of the new collective bargaining agreement, each time is allowed to dump one contract...
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December 07, 2011
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December 07, 2011
YOU GOT SPURRED
Jefferson: 1st victim of amnesty clause?
San Antonio Spurs forward Richard Jefferson might become the first causality of the NBA's brand-new amnesty clause as the team reportedly intends to use it on him.
Via Los That Sports Blog
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December 07, 2011
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December 07, 2011
Report: Spurs to use amnesty on Richard Jefferson
It would appear the Richard Jefferson era is coming to an end in San Antonio.
Yahoo! Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted that the San Antonio Spurs have decided to use the amnesty clause in the new CBA to cut ties with Richard Jefferson.This news comes as the Spurs completed a round of visits from free agent swing men Josh Howard and Caron Butler. Butler tweeted he had a great...
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December 07, 2011
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December 07, 2011
Jefferson's Ex in 'Basketball Wives'
Aside from missing his first paycheck of the year due to the lockout and being a possible Amnesty target, San Antonio Spurs forward Richard Jefferson could be getting his dirty laundry aired on TV.
His ex, who he reportedly walked out on just prior to their wedding, is the newest cast member on "Basketball Wives."
The other new cast member, we’re told, is Kesha Ni...
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November 29, 2011
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November 29, 2011
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