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Also known as Jason Anthoney "J-Rich" Richardson

American basketball player

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Within Vinony's link graph, Jason Richardson is referenced by 253 other articles, and connects out to National Basketball Association, Slam Dunk Contest and McDonald's All-American Game.

It sits within the topics 1981 births, 20th-century African-American sportsmen and 20th-century American sportsmen.

Its subject is documented across 32 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
8

Top works

  • Golden Chalice
  • Promise
  • Adaptation
  • More Better Happier
  • Modern Bible Companion

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Active from
1947-06-09

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
51,332
Total plays
707,244

Tags

Progressive metalinstrumentalDJENTProgressive MetalcoreProgressive deathcore

Jason Richardson is an American lead guitarist, His solo album "I" was released on 29th, July, 2016. His earlier career : Lead guitarist for All Shall Perish (2009-2010) Lead guitarist for Born of Osiris (2010-2011) Lead guitarist for Chelsea Grin (2012-2015) <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jason+Richardson">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Jason Richardson

Key facts

Born
( 1981-01-20 ) January 20, 1981 (age 45) , Saginaw, Michigan , U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight
225 lb (102 kg)
High school
Arthur Hill (Saginaw, Michigan)
College
Michigan State (1999–2001)
Nba draft
2001 : 1st round, 5th overall pick
Drafted by
Golden State Warriors
Playing career
2001–2015
Position
Shooting guard
2001 2007
Golden State Warriors
2007 2008
Charlotte Bobcats
2008 2010
Phoenix Suns
2010 2012
Orlando Magic
2012 2015
Philadelphia 76ers
Points
14,644 (17.1 ppg)
Rebounds
4,245 (5.0 rpg)
Assists
2,284 (2.7 apg)

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Basketball
Team
_Retired Basketball
Position
Shooting Guard
Nationality
United States

via TheSportsDB

Wikidata facts

Mass
225
Official website
www.jrich23.com
Image
Jason Richardson.jpg
Height
198
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Commons category
Jason Richardson
date of birth
1981-01-20
birth name
Jason Anthoney Richardson
end of work period
2015-00-00
start of work period
2001-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Jason Anthoney Richardson Sr. (born January 20, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player who played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Richardson was taken by the Golden State Warriors as the fifth overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft after playing college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans. Richardson has also played for the Charlotte Bobcats, Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, and the Philadelphia 76ers.

Richardson is often remembered for his proficiency in dunking and shooting. Early in his career, he won the NBA Dunk Contest in both 2002 and 2003, becoming the second player, after Michael Jordan, to win the competition in consecutive years. Later, he became a more proficient shooter, leading the league in three-pointers made from the 2007–08 to 2011–12 seasons, with 820. Since 2021, Richardson has been an active player for Tri-State of the BIG3.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jason Richardson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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