J. Jefferson, previously playing for the Spišskí Rytieri in the Slovakia Extraliga, has signed with the Kėdainiai basketball team for the current season. During his stint in Slovakia, Jefferson averaged 18.2 points per game, hitting 37% of his three-point attempts, along with contributing 3.6 assists and 1.3 steals per game. His performance highlights his dual capability as both a scorer and a playmaker, fitting the team's immediate needs as they look to improve their roster.

The Kėdainiai team's management expressed satisfaction with the quick agreement reached with Jefferson, emphasizing the importance of bolstering their guard position swiftly. Linas Vaigauskas, the director of Nevėžio–Paskolų klubo, revealed that the acquisition of Jefferson aligns with their strategy to enhance the squad's competitiveness, especially during the national team window, allowing him to integrate into practices promptly.

As the new addition dons the number 4 jersey for the team, expectations are high that Jefferson's skills will have a significant impact on Kėdainiai's performance in the upcoming matches. Fans and management alike are eager to see how he will contribute to the team's success in the national basketball league, following his promising statistics from his time in Slovakia.