For three games, Richard Jefferson was just about back for the Nets. There
was lift and explosion. And there was confidence - not to mention production.
The right ankle problem that plagued him all season was not completely
healed, but it wasn't a crushing burden, either.
Still, Jefferson wasn't celebrating. He has been down this path too often.
Feel good one game, feel bad the next. But for three games, it was closer to
being where he wanted than it had been in a while.
And then he went up for a 3-pointer Saturday, 63 seconds before halftime. He
tweaked the ankle again on landing. Start the cycle anew. The frustration is
painfully evident.
"It's more you try to tell yourself, 'It's OK, it's OK. It's fine, it's
fine.' But it just isn't," Jefferson said. "I come out in the second
http://www.nypost.com/sports/nets/nets.htm
(屋漏偏逢連夜雨啊...，一切隨緣吧...)
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was lift and explosion. And there was confidence - not to mention production.
The right ankle problem that plagued him all season was not completely
healed, but it wasn't a crushing burden, either.
Still, Jefferson wasn't celebrating. He has been down this path too often.
Feel good one game, feel bad the next. But for three games, it was closer to
being where he wanted than it had been in a while.
And then he went up for a 3-pointer Saturday, 63 seconds before halftime. He
tweaked the ankle again on landing. Start the cycle anew. The frustration is
painfully evident.
"It's more you try to tell yourself, 'It's OK, it's OK. It's fine, it's
fine.' But it just isn't," Jefferson said. "I come out in the second
http://www.nypost.com/sports/nets/nets.htm
(屋漏偏逢連夜雨啊...，一切隨緣吧...)
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