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Richard Jefferson

Richard Allen Jefferson

Position: Forward
Height: 6-7    Weight: 222 lbs.
Born: June 21, 1980 in Los Angeles, California
High School: Moon Valley in Phoenix, Arizona
College: University of Arizona

Drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round (13th pick, 13th overall) of the 2001 NBA draft.

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2001-02 21 NJN NBA 79 9 1917 270 591 .457 13 56 .232 189 265 .713 85 208 293 140 64 48 107 211 742
2002-03 22 NJN NBA 80 80 2879 456 911 .501 6 24 .250 324 436 .743 150 364 514 201 80 44 156 216 1242
2003-04 23 NJN NBA 82 82 3133 555 1115 .498 48 132 .364 357 468 .763 109 355 464 315 92 28 198 224 1515
2004-05 24 NJN NBA 33 33 1355 238 564 .422 30 89 .337 227 269 .844 49 191 240 133 33 17 132 109 733
2005-06 25 NJN NBA 78 78 3059 495 1005 .493 60 188 .319 471 580 .812 95 439 534 297 59 17 174 193 1521
2006-07 26 NJN NBA 55 53 1956 303 665 .456 52 145 .359 239 326 .733 48 192 240 148 34 8 120 123 897
2007-08 27 NJN NBA 82 82 3200 619 1328 .466 77 213 .362 542 679 .798 93 249 342 252 76 21 199 225 1857
2008-09 28 MIL NBA 82 82 2939 537 1222 .439 116 292 .397 417 518 .805 57 317 374 199 66 14 165 252 1607
2009-10 29 SAS NBA 49 48 1527 220 490 .449 44 126 .349 110 159 .692 24 153 177 101 33 19 67 111 594
Career NBA 620 547 21965 3693 7891 .468 446 1265 .353 2876 3700 .777 710 2468 3178 1786 537 216 1318 1664 10708

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2001-02 21 NJN NBA 79 9 24.3 3.4 7.5 .457 0.2 0.7 .232 2.4 3.4 .713 1.1 2.6 3.7 1.8 0.8 0.6 1.4 2.7 9.4
2002-03 22 NJN NBA 80 80 36.0 5.7 11.4 .501 0.1 0.3 .250 4.1 5.5 .743 1.9 4.6 6.4 2.5 1.0 0.6 2.0 2.7 15.5
2003-04 23 NJN NBA 82 82 38.2 6.8 13.6 .498 0.6 1.6 .364 4.4 5.7 .763 1.3 4.3 5.7 3.8 1.1 0.3 2.4 2.7 18.5
2004-05 24 NJN NBA 33 33 41.1 7.2 17.1 .422 0.9 2.7 .337 6.9 8.2 .844 1.5 5.8 7.3 4.0 1.0 0.5 4.0 3.3 22.2
2005-06 25 NJN NBA 78 78 39.2 6.3 12.9 .493 0.8 2.4 .319 6.0 7.4 .812 1.2 5.6 6.8 3.8 0.8 0.2 2.2 2.5 19.5
2006-07 26 NJN NBA 55 53 35.6 5.5 12.1 .456 0.9 2.6 .359 4.3 5.9 .733 0.9 3.5 4.4 2.7 0.6 0.1 2.2 2.2 16.3
2007-08 27 NJN NBA 82 82 39.0 7.5 16.2 .466 0.9 2.6 .362 6.6 8.3 .798 1.1 3.0 4.2 3.1 0.9 0.3 2.4 2.7 22.6
2008-09 28 MIL NBA 82 82 35.8 6.5 14.9 .439 1.4 3.6 .397 5.1 6.3 .805 0.7 3.9 4.6 2.4 0.8 0.2 2.0 3.1 19.6
2009-10 29 SAS NBA 49 48 31.2 4.5 10.0 .449 0.9 2.6 .349 2.2 3.2 .692 0.5 3.1 3.6 2.1 0.7 0.4 1.4 2.3 12.1
Career NBA 620 547 35.4 6.0 12.7 .468 0.7 2.0 .353 4.6 6.0 .777 1.1 4.0 5.1 2.9 0.9 0.3 2.1 2.7 17.3

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2001-02 21 NJN NBA 79 9 1917 5.1 11.1 .457 0.2 1.1 .232 3.5 5.0 .713 1.6 3.9 5.5 2.6 1.2 0.9 2.0 4.0 13.9
2002-03 22 NJN NBA 80 80 2879 5.7 11.4 .501 0.1 0.3 .250 4.1 5.5 .743 1.9 4.6 6.4 2.5 1.0 0.6 2.0 2.7 15.5
2003-04 23 NJN NBA 82 82 3133 6.4 12.8 .498 0.6 1.5 .364 4.1 5.4 .763 1.3 4.1 5.3 3.6 1.1 0.3 2.3 2.6 17.4
2004-05 24 NJN NBA 33 33 1355 6.3 15.0 .422 0.8 2.4 .337 6.0 7.1 .844 1.3 5.1 6.4 3.5 0.9 0.5 3.5 2.9 19.5
2005-06 25 NJN NBA 78 78 3059 5.8 11.8 .493 0.7 2.2 .319 5.5 6.8 .812 1.1 5.2 6.3 3.5 0.7 0.2 2.0 2.3 17.9
2006-07 26 NJN NBA 55 53 1956 5.6 12.2 .456 1.0 2.7 .359 4.4 6.0 .733 0.9 3.5 4.4 2.7 0.6 0.1 2.2 2.3 16.5
2007-08 27 NJN NBA 82 82 3200 7.0 14.9 .466 0.9 2.4 .362 6.1 7.6 .798 1.0 2.8 3.8 2.8 0.9 0.2 2.2 2.5 20.9
2008-09 28 MIL NBA 82 82 2939 6.6 15.0 .439 1.4 3.6 .397 5.1 6.3 .805 0.7 3.9 4.6 2.4 0.8 0.2 2.0 3.1 19.7
2009-10 29 SAS NBA 49 48 1527 5.2 11.6 .449 1.0 3.0 .349 2.6 3.7 .692 0.6 3.6 4.2 2.4 0.8 0.4 1.6 2.6 14.0
Career NBA 620 547 21965 6.1 12.9 .468 0.7 2.1 .353 4.7 6.1 .777 1.2 4.0 5.2 2.9 0.9 0.4 2.2 2.7 17.6

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
2001-02 21 NJN NBA 79 1917 13.4 .524 .468 4.9 12.2 8.6 11.7 1.7 1.8 13.1 19.1 104 101 1.8 2.9 4.7
2002-03 22 NJN NBA 80 2879 16.6 .563 .504 6.0 14.4 10.2 12.1 1.5 1.1 12.4 19.7 111 100 5.4 4.4 9.9
2003-04 23 NJN NBA 82 3133 18.1 .573 .519 4.1 13.3 8.7 18.7 1.6 0.7 13.0 22.8 110 100 6.5 4.4 11.0
2004-05 24 NJN NBA 33 1355 16.6 .537 .449 4.3 17.2 10.7 19.0 1.3 1.0 16.2 28.2 100 104 0.6 1.8 2.4
2005-06 25 NJN NBA 78 3059 18.9 .603 .522 3.6 17.1 10.2 18.0 1.0 0.4 12.1 22.1 117 104 7.6 4.1 11.7
2006-07 26 NJN NBA 55 1956 13.8 .555 .495 2.9 11.5 7.2 13.1 0.9 0.3 12.9 22.1 106 109 2.0 1.4 3.4
2007-08 27 NJN NBA 82 3200 17.4 .571 .495 3.4 9.0 6.2 15.0 1.2 0.5 10.9 26.1 112 112 6.1 1.5 7.6
2008-09 28 MIL NBA 82 2939 15.4 .554 .487 2.2 13.3 7.5 11.7 1.2 0.4 10.2 24.6 110 110 4.2 2.4 6.6
2009-10 29 SAS NBA 49 1527 12.0 .530 .494 1.9 11.6 6.9 10.2 1.1 0.9 10.7 18.9 105 107 1.2 1.6 2.8
Career NBA 620 21965 16.2 .562 .496 3.7 13.2 8.4 14.6 1.3 0.7 12.2 22.7 109 105 35.4 24.6 60.0

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
2001-02 21 NJN NBA 20 441 53 114 0 2 33 60 16 92 25 11 9 26 40 139 .465 .000 .550 22.1 7.0 4.6 1.3
2002-03 22 NJN NBA 20 711 110 231 0 3 61 85 29 127 47 16 4 46 67 281 .476 .000 .718 35.6 14.1 6.4 2.4
2003-04 23 NJN NBA 11 460 66 158 9 33 77 108 14 69 42 14 8 43 35 218 .418 .273 .713 41.8 19.8 6.3 3.8
2004-05 24 NJN NBA 4 140 20 50 2 10 21 31 8 22 9 3 0 8 14 63 .400 .200 .677 35.0 15.8 5.5 2.3
2005-06 25 NJN NBA 11 437 90 165 12 29 52 63 7 45 45 10 4 30 32 244 .545 .414 .825 39.7 22.2 4.1 4.1
2006-07 26 NJN NBA 12 489 81 168 13 40 61 66 4 67 27 9 5 27 24 236 .482 .325 .924 40.8 19.7 5.6 2.3
Career NBA 78 2678 420 886 36 117 305 413 78 422 195 63 30 180 212 1181 .474 .308 .738 34.3 15.1 5.4 2.5

Playoffs Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
2001-02 21 NJN NBA 20 441 11.2 .495 .465 3.9 19.9 11.7 9.2 1.3 1.6 15.6 16.8 94 102 0.0 0.5 0.5
2002-03 22 NJN NBA 20 711 12.9 .523 .476 4.5 16.4 10.3 12.1 1.2 0.5 14.6 20.0 101 100 0.4 1.1 1.5
2003-04 23 NJN NBA 11 460 16.5 .530 .446 3.7 13.2 8.7 19.0 1.6 1.3 17.3 25.5 99 95 0.6 0.7 1.3
2004-05 24 NJN NBA 4 140 12.3 .495 .420 5.9 13.1 9.1 12.4 1.1 0.0 11.2 23.2 101 115 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005-06 25 NJN NBA 11 437 20.1 .633 .582 1.9 11.3 6.4 20.3 1.2 0.9 13.5 24.4 117 109 1.0 0.4 1.4
2006-07 26 NJN NBA 12 489 16.7 .599 .521 1.0 15.1 8.2 10.8 1.0 0.8 12.1 22.1 110 101 0.9 0.7 1.6
Career NBA 78 2678 15.1 .553 .494 3.3 15.2 9.2 13.9 1.3 0.9 14.4 21.7 104 102 2.8 3.5 6.3

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1998-99 18 ARIZONA 28 755 104 210 12 33 97 125 134 80 18 11 68 68 317 .495 .364 .776 27.0 11.3 4.8 2.9
1999-00 19 ARIZONA 21 495 84 167 17 40 45 63 92 58 6 24 55 53 230 .503 .425 .714 23.6 11.0 4.4 2.8
2000-01 20 ARIZONA 35 961 147 307 31 90 72 110 190 94 27 28 104 98 397 .479 .344 .655 27.5 11.3 5.4 2.7
Career 84 2211 335 684 60 163 214 298 416 232 51 63 227 219 944 .490 .368 .718 26.3 11.2 5.0 2.8

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Honors

1998 McDonald's All American
2001-02 NBA All-Rookie (2nd)

Games

2003-04 NBA 82 (3)
2007-08 NBA 82 (1)
2008-09 NBA 82 (1)

Minutes Played

2003-04 NBA 3133 (8)
2007-08 NBA 3200 (4)

Free Throws

2007-08 NBA 542 (6)

Free Throw Attempts

2007-08 NBA 679 (7)

Points

2007-08 NBA 1857 (6)

Minutes Per Game

2007-08 NBA 39.0 (8)
Career NBA 35.4 (73)
Career 35.4 (78)

Points Per Game

2007-08 NBA 22.6 (9)

True Shooting Pct

2005-06 NBA .604 (5)
Career NBA .562 (96)
Career .562 (97)

Win Shares

2003-04 NBA 11.0 (9)

Hall of Fame Probability

Active 0.005 (51)
Career 0.005 (300)
 

Transactions

June 27, 2001: Traded by the Houston Rockets with Brandon Armstrong and Jason Collins to the New Jersey Nets for Eddie Griffin.

June 27, 2001: Drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 2001 NBA Draft.

June 26, 2008: Traded by the New Jersey Nets to the Milwaukee Bucks for Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons.

June 23, 2009: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to the San Antonio Spurs for Bruce Bowen, Fabricio Oberto and Kurt Thomas.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
2001-02 New Jersey Nets NBA $1,379,400
2002-03 New Jersey Nets NBA $1,482,840
2003-04 New Jersey Nets NBA $1,586,000
2004-05 New Jersey Nets NBA $2,266,794
2005-06 New Jersey Nets NBA $10,200,000
2006-07 New Jersey Nets NBA $11,200,000
2007-08 New Jersey Nets NBA $12,200,000
2008-09 Milwaukee Bucks NBA $13,200,000
Career (may be incomplete) $53,515,034
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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