Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Still sidelined for Monday
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Jeffries (hand) has been ruled out for Monday's game against Orlando.
Jeffries has yet to suit up this season while recovering from a fractured right hand. There is no clear timetable for his return, though his next chance to play will come Wednesday against Miami.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Remaining sidelined
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Jeffries (hand) is out for Saturday's game versus the Bucks and doesn't have an official return timetable.
Jeffries has yet to suit up this season due to a fractured right hand. Until the Hornets provide a timetable for his return, he can be considered week-to-week.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Ruled out Tuesday
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Jeffries (hand) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Magic.
Jeffries fractured his right hand in early October, which has prevented him from making his 2024-25 regular-season debut. His next chance to play will be Saturday against the Bucks.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Another absence coming
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Jeffries (hand) won't play in Sunday's game versus the 76ers.
Jeffries has yet to make his season debut due to a fractured right hand. His next chance to suit up is Tuesday's matchup with Orlando.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Remains out
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Jeffries (hand) is out for Friday's game against the Pacers.
Jeffries doesn't have a clear timetable for his return, though he isn't expected to play a prominent role for the Hornets even when healthy. His next chance to play will come against the 76ers on Sunday.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Another absence coming
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Jeffries (hand) won't play in Wednesday's game versus the Pistons.
Jeffries will miss his eighth straight game to start the season while recovering from a fractured right hand. His next chance to suit up is Friday's matchup with Indiana.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Out again Monday
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Jeffries (hand) has been ruled out for for Monday's matchup against Minnesota, Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal.com reports.
Jeffries will have to wait another game to make his 2024-25 season debut while recovering from a fractured right hand. However, the 27-year-old is not expected to be a regular member of the Hornets' rotation when available.
Jeffries (hand) won't play in Saturday's game versus the Celtics.
Jeffries will have to wait to make his season debut while recovering from a right hand injury. However, Jeffries is unlikely to receive significant playing time even when available.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Another absence coming
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Jeffries (hand) is out for Friday's game versus the Celtics.
Jeffries has yet to suit up this season while dealing with a right hand injury. His next chance to play is Saturday's rematch with Boston.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Won't play Wednesday
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Jeffries (hand) is out for Wednesday's game versus the Raptors.
Jeffries will miss his fourth straight game to start the season Wednesday due to a right hand injury. His absence won't affect Charlotte's rotation.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Won't play Saturday
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Jeffires (hand) is out for Saturday's game versus the Heat.
Jeffries' absence streak will extend to three games Saturday due to a fractured fifth metacarpal in his right hand. While there is no timeline for his return, Jeffries' next chance to suit up is Wednesday's matchup with Toronto.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Another absence coming
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Jeffries (hand) won't play in Friday's game versus the Hawks.
Jeffries will miss his second straight game to begin the regular season Friday while recovering from a fractured fifth metacarpal in his right hand. Jeffries' next chance to play is Saturday's matchup with Miami.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Won't play Wednesday
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Jeffries (hand) is out for Wednesday's game versus the Rockets.
Jeffries will miss Charlotte's regular-season opener due to a fractured fifth metacarpal. While there is no timetable for his return, his next chance to suit up is Friday's matchup with Atlanta.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Suffers fractured right hand
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Jeffries suffered a fractured right fifth metacarpal Tuesday and is without a timetable for return, Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.
Jeffries was recently acquired from New York and was already facing an uphill battle for rotation minutes in Charlotte. A timetable hasn't been announced yet, but Jeffries' preseason is surely over.
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Hornets' DaQuan Jeffries: Shipped to Charlotte
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The Knicks have traded Jeffries and draft compensation to the Hornets as part of a three-team deal that will send Karl-Anthony Towns to New York and Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo to Minnesota, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
Jeffries is likely being included in this deal mostly as a salary filler. In 2023-24, the 27-year-old forward averaged 2.7 minutes across 17 regular-season appearances. Jeffries is not expected to be heavily featured in Charlotte's rotation.
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Knicks' DaQuan Jeffries: Rare appearance Sunday
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Jeffries had five points (2-7 FG, 1-4 3Pt), three rebounds and one steal across 13 minutes during Sunday's 121-89 loss to the Pacers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
Jeffries made a rare appearance Sunday as the Knicks went deep into their rotation. The Pacers dominated from start to finish, meaning even Tom Thibodeau couldn't justify playing his starters big minutes. Obviously, this is not something fans should expect to see very often during the postseason.
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Knicks' DaQuan Jeffries: Signs new deal with New York
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Jeffries signed a contract with the Knicks on Monday.
Jeffries presumably signed a rest-of-season deal, as he's already signed two 10-day contracts with the Knicks. He's made 13 appearances for New York this season and has averaged just 2.6 minutes per game.
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DaQuan Jeffries: Reaches free agency
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Jeffries became a free agent Sunday after his second 10-day contract with the Knicks expired, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
In order to retain Jeffries, the Knicks would have to sign him to a rest-of-season deal, but it's unclear if the organization intends to keep him around. Jeffries -- who opened the season as a member of the 15-man roster before being waived in December and later re-signing on a pair of 10-day deals -- has appeared in just 13 games for New York and is averaging 2.6 minutes per contest.
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Knicks' DaQuan Jeffries: Lands second 10-day with Knicks
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Jeffries agreed to a second 10-day contract with the Knicks on Wednesday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
The Knicks initially elected not to re-sign Jeffries when his first 10-day deal expired March 3, but he'll link back up with the club to fill the open spot on the roster. Over the course of his 10-day deal in addition to the standard NBA deal he was playing under earlier this season, Jeffries made 13 total appearances with the Knicks but averaged just 2.6 minutes.
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DaQuan Jeffries: Time on New York roster ends
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Jeffries became a free agent Sunday after his 10-day contract with the Knicks expired, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
Over the course of two different contracts with the Knicks, Jeffries has appeared in 13 games but has averaged just 2.6 minutes per contest. Unless New York opts to bring him back on a second 10-day deal or unless another team elects to sign him, Jeffries will likely stick in the organization as a member of the G League's Westchester Knicks. He was assigned to Westchester on Friday and posted 28 points (10-16 FG, 6-10 3Pt), three rebounds, two assists, two steals and a block in 33 minutes during a win over the Motor City Crusie.