By Ric Bucher

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Gary Payton strolls into the locker room on a January evening, sees Al Jefferson lounging in front of his stall and stops dead, a look on his face as if he's smelled something awful. What is this? The rookie the Celtics didn't even plan to put in uniform this season has a photographer snapping his picture from every angle and a writer at his elbow. "Just because you're getting your picture taken, don't think you're anything," Payton snaps. "Just because he's talking to you don't mean you're s--- ...

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