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Bakersfield Jam Host Idaho Stampede

By Scott SchroederDec 6th 2010 – 2:55PM

The Idaho Stampede haven't won a single game this year, opening the season with six straight losses under first-year head coach Randy Livingston. But they'll look to get on track Monday against the Bakersfield Jam, who are led by former Cleveland Cavaliers call-up Trey Johnson. The Jam are hosting the Stampede for an...

D-League Teams Swap Prospects in Four-Player Trade

By Scott SchroederNov 29th 2010 – 4:24PM

Two seasons ago, Dontell Jefferson earned a call-up to the Charlotte Bobcats, Walter Sharpe was beginning his NBA career after being selected as a second-round pick by the Detroit Pistons and Lance Allred (pictured) was just a year removed from becoming the first ever legally deaf player to play in the NBA after earning a...

Jazz Call Up Sundiata Gaines From D-League Stampede

By Matt MooreJan 5th 2010 – 6:05PM

Okay, so we were totally spot-on about the fact that Jazz GM Kevin O'Connor was at a Utah Flash vs. Idaho Stampede D-League game looking to scout a player to add after trading Eric Maynor to the Thunder. We were just off on which player. Instead of Flash guard Dontell Jefferson, it turns out that O'Connor was also...

Utah Jazz Likely to Call Up Dontell Jefferson From D-League

By Matt MooreDec 29th 2009 – 8:30AM

Following last week's Jazz-Thunder trade which sent Matt Harpring and Eric Maynor to the Thunder for draft rights to a player with little to no chance of every playing in the league (read: precious luxury tax savings), the Jazz are required to sign another player to fill their last roster spot. The Jazz have long held a...

Background on Dontell Jefferson

Dontell Jefferson (born December 15, 1983 in Lithonia, Georgia) is an American professional basketball player.

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