The father of former Cleveland Cavaliers forward Richard Jefferson was killed in a drive-by shooting in Compton, Calif. on Wednesday night, according to TMZ. Citing law enforcement, TMZ says that Richard Jefferson Sr. was shot in front of a liquor store in a primarily residential area on around 6:52 p.m. The 65-year-old was shot multiple times […]
CLEVELAND – One of the most popular players on the Cleveland Cavaliers’ time on the team could be coming to an end. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cavs have finalized a deal to send veteran forward Richard Jefferson — along with guard Kay Felder and two second-round picks — to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange […]
GETTY IMAGES: The public perceives most professional athletes as superior specimens and in peak condition, but pros can suffer from debilitating health conditions just like the rest of us. For example: world champion and Cleveland Cavaliers star Richard Jefferson. Jefferson has been a professional basketball player since 2001 and has played for teams including the New Jersey […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Cavaliers have re-signed forward Richard Jefferson, the team announced today. “RJ’s versatility on the court and leadership off it were core parts of our identity and success last year,” said Cavaliers General Manager David Griffin. “In many respects, his impact was greater as the stakes got higher. His NBA Finals performance […]