According to today's New York Daily News, "Nets forward Richard Jefferson was charged with misdemeanor assault Wednesday after an investigation involving an incident inside a Minneapolis hotel last January in which he allegedly choked a man to the point of unconsciousness. The incident, which occurred on Jan.27, early in the morning before the Nets' game against the Timberwolves, happened at the Graves 601 Hotel in downtown Minneapolis, where the team was staying."
Nets' Richard Jefferson charged with assault in Minneapolis