CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed free agent forward Richard Jefferson, Cavaliers General Manager David Griffin announced today from Cleveland Clinic Courts. Per league and team policy, terms of the contract were not released.
Jefferson (6-7, 230) has appeared in 1,008 games (791 starts) over his 14-year NBA career with New Jersey (currently Brooklyn), Milwaukee, San Antonio, Golden State, Utah and Dallas. He has averaged 13.9 points on .465 shooting from the field, 4.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 30.9 minutes per game. He also holds career shooting percentages of .