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.24 Richard Jefferson Golden State Warriors

Position: SF
Born: 6/21/80
Height: 6-7 / 2,01
Weight: 222 lbs. / 100,7 kg.
College: Arizona '01

   Good athlete... Can shoot over his defender... Looks good driving to the basket... Very good in the open court... Tough defender when he's into it... Has guts... Not a consistent three-point shooter.
Attended the Moon Valley HS.
Played college ball at Arizona until 2001.
Selected by the Houston Rockets as 13th overall pick in the 2001 NBA Draft. Draft rights traded to the New Jersey Nets. Played there till 2007-08.
Traded to the Milwaukee Bucks in June 2008.
Traded to the San Antonio Spurs in June 2009.
Traded to the Golden State Warriors in March 2012.
Led Moon Valley HS to a 4A Arizona state championship in 1998.
 Selected to the All-Pac-10 Freshman Team in 1998-99.
Named to the All-Final Four Team in 2001.
Voted to the NBA All-Rookie 2nd Team in 2001-02.
Voted to the 2002 Shaw's Pro Summer League 1st Team.
Selected to the NBA Rookie All-Star Game in 2002 and 2003.
Won the Tournament of Americas with the US Team in 2003.
Member of the US Team that lost three games and won the bronze medal in the 2004 Olympic Games.