Editing Jared Jeffries (section)

=== Washington Wizards (2002–2006) ===
Jeffries was selected by the Washington Wizards with the 11th pick in the 2002 NBA draft. As a lottery-level pick, Jeffries received a guaranteed three-year contract with the Wizards.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ww.heraldtimesonline.com//stories/2002/06/27/sports.020627_HT_B1_JRH75646.sto |title=JJ looking forward to playing in NBA for—and with—MJ |last1=Graham |first1=Andy |date=June 22, 2002 |website=heraldtimesonline.com |publisher=Herald Times |access-date=November 6, 2015}}</ref> Jeffries appeared in 20 games alongside [[Michael Jordan]] during his rookie season, which was cut short when he tore his ACL during practice.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/2002/12/27/jeffries-out-for-season-with-torn-acl/ |title=Jeffries out for season with torn ACL |last1=Kent  |first1=Milton |date=December 27, 2002 |website=[[The Baltimore Sun]] |publisher=Baltimore Sun |access-date=November 6, 2015}}</ref> However, he appeared in all 82 games during his sophomore season and was a regular starter during the 2004–05 season. On October 31, 2004, the Wizards exercised a contract option to keep Jeffries with the team through the 2005–06 season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.foxsports.com/nba/washington-wizards-team-transactions?year=2004&type=22 |title=2004 Washington Wizards Transactions: Exercised Contract Option |work=Fox Sports |access-date=November 6, 2015}}</ref>