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Richard Jefferson
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Richard Jefferson is an American former professional basketball player who competed as a small forward. Born Richard Allen Jefferson in Los Angeles on June 21, 1980, he attended the University of Arizona. He was drafted by the Houston Rockets and began his career in 2001, playing in the National Basketball Association until 2018.
Throughout his career, Jefferson played for the Brooklyn Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors, and Cleveland Cavaliers. He represented the United States in international competition, participating in the 2003 Tournament of the Americas and the 2004 Summer Olympics. He wore jersey number 24 and is a native English speaker.
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Position
- Small Forward
- Nationality
- United States
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Family name
- Jefferson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Educated at
- University of Arizona
- Native language
- English language
- Participant in
- 2003 Tournament of the Americas
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- small forward
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 101
- Image
- Richard Jefferson Warriors.jpg
- Height
- 201
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- Commons category
- Richard Jefferson
- date of birth
- 1980-06-21
- drafted by
- Houston Rockets
- sport number
- 24
- birth name
- Richard Allen Jefferson
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
- end of work period
- 2018-00-00
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