Starting today, the Nets can negotiate extensions with Richard Jefferson and Jason Collins. They are expected to make Jefferson a six-year offer worth 70 to 75 million dollars. If a deal can't be made with either of the fourth-year players, they would become restricted free-agents next summer.
- Nets ready to open vault for Jefferson - Al Iannazzone - Bergen Record
- Jefferson eyes extension - Ohm Youngmisuk - New York Daily News
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