Waltons promotion to starting lineup no problem for Jefferson

CHICAGO Good thing for Arizona coach Lute Olson that Richard Jefferson and Luke Walton are pals. Its whoever is playing better, said Jefferson, who scored just eight points with one rebound last week against Connecticut. Lukes playing more consistently. Its definitely not a problem for me. Theres no...

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Published inThe Arizona daily star
Main Author Bruce Pascoe and Greg Hansen
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Tucson, Ariz The Arizona Daily Star 17.12.2000
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ISSN0888-546X

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Summary:CHICAGO Good thing for Arizona coach Lute Olson that Richard Jefferson and Luke Walton are pals. Its whoever is playing better, said Jefferson, who scored just eight points with one rebound last week against Connecticut. Lukes playing more consistently. Its definitely not a problem for me. Theres no tension between me and Luke or anyone on the team. Were all friends. It did matter to Olson, who said he was still trying to find the right combinations on the floor. Already, UA coaches have used Walton frequently in late-game situation because of his versatility, but Olson said it also worked out well yesterday having Walton start.
ISSN:0888-546X