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After three years of playing for the University of Arizona, Richard Jefferson was selected by the Houston Rockets as its 13th overall pick in the first round of the 2001 NBA Draft. He then started playing for the New Jersey Nets where he played for a total of 7 seasons.
In exchange for Bobby Simmons and Yi Jianlian, Richard Jefferson was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks in June 2006. Richard Jefferson was reported to be unhappy with the trade deal as he planned to play for the Nets until his retirement. Not long after, he expressed his enthusiasm to play with Michael Redd. In 2009, he was again traded to the San Antonio Spurs. He chose to opt out of his contract with the Spurs. A month after, he re-signed with the San Antonio Spurs. In March 2012, he started playing for Golden State Warriors as a result of a trade. He eventually played with the Denver Nuggets until his retirement.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
2017 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Denver Nuggets for the year 2017 |
$2,300,000 |
2017 |
Contract |
A one-year contract with the Denver Nuggets |
$2,300,000 |
2016 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Cleveland Cavaliers for the year 2016 |
$2,500,000 |
2016 |
Contract |
A three-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers |
$7,610,000 |
2015 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Cleveland Cavaliers for the year 2015 |
$1,500,000 |
2015 |
Contract |
A one-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers |
$1,500 |
2014 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Dallas Mavericks for the year 2014 |
$1,450,000 |
2014 |
Contract |
A one-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks |
$1,450,000 |
2013 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Utah Jazz for the year 2013 |
$11,050,000 |
2012 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Golden State Warriors for the year 2012 |
$10,160,000 |
2011 |
Salary |
Base salary with the San Antonio Spurs for the year 2011 |
$7,470,000 |
2010 |
Contract |
A five-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs |
$38,890,000 |
2010 |
Salary |
Base salary with the San Antonio Spurs for the year 2010 |
$8,400,000 |
2009 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New Jersey Nets for the year 2009 |
$14,200,000 |
2008 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New Jersey Nets for the year 2008 |
$13,200,000 |
2007 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New Jersey Nets for the year 2007 |
$12,200,000 |
2006 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New Jersey Nets for the year 2006 |
$11,200,000 |
2005 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New Jersey Nets for the year 2005 |
$10,200,000 |
2005 |
Contract |
A five-year contract with the New Jersey Nets |
$61,000,000 |
2004 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New Jersey Nets for the year 2004 |
$2,270,000 |
2003 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New Jersey Nets for the year 2003 |
$1,590,000 |
2002 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New Jersey Nets for the year 2002 |
$1,480,000 |
2001 |
Salary |
Base salary with the New Jersey Nets for the year 2001 |
$1,380,000 |
2001 |
Contract |
A four-year contract with the New Jersey Nets |
$6,720,000 |