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Article: Jeffries in a hurry to make history.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- March 29, 2002
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ATLANTA _ Jared Jeffries has a fresh haircut for his last game. Or maybe it's his next-to-last game.
Either way, there's not much time left.
Whether Jeffries' Indiana University basketball career has 40 or 80 minutes left_it's almost inevitable he'll turn pro after the season_depends on whether he can come out in the national semifinal game against Oklahoma on Saturday night and play like he's part Kevin Garnett, part Tracy McGrady and part Jason Kidd.
I would say it depends on whether he can play like he's part Isiah Thomas, part Calbert Cheaney and part Scott May, but Jeffries is not much on old school history. A.J. Guyton is part folklore to ...