Rod Thorn said he wouldn't be surprised if Richard Jefferson returned Wednesday. Lawrence Frank is noncommital. For his part, Jefferson says he might have been able to play Sunday if it had been a playoff game. But it wasn't. Instead, Jefferson is looking towards this weekend when the Nets play back-to-back against the Pacers on the road and the Blazers at home.
- RJ unlikely to return by weeks' end - Fred Kerber - New York Post
- R.J. relies on history - Julian Garcia - New York Daily News
- Nets notebook: Richard Update - Al Iannazzone - The Record