kids encyclopedia robot

Clint Richardson facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Clint Richardson
Personal information
Born (1956-08-07) August 7, 1956 (age 68)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
High school O'Dea (Seattle, Washington)
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College Seattle (1975–1979)
NBA Draft 1979 / Round: 2 / Pick: 36th overall
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers
Pro career 1979–1987
Career history
1979–1985 Philadelphia 76ers
1985–1987 Indiana Pacers
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points 4,084 (7.0 ppg)
Rebounds 1,378 (2.4 rpg)
Assists 1,461 (2.5 apg)

Clint Richardson Jr. (born August 7, 1956) is a former professional basketball player from the United States. He was chosen by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1979 NBA draft.

Clint, a 6-foot-3-inch guard, played for nine seasons in the NBA. He played for the Philadelphia 76ers and the Indiana Pacers. He also played basketball overseas in Greece and Italy.

Clint Richardson's Basketball Journey

Clint Richardson was born in Seattle, Washington. He went to Seattle University for college. After college, he was drafted into the NBA.

NBA Career Highlights

Clint played in 586 NBA games during his career. He scored a total of 4,084 points. His best season was in 1985-86 with the Indiana Pacers. That year, he played in all 82 games and averaged 9.7 points per game.

Winning an NBA Championship

A major highlight of Clint's career was winning an NBA championship in 1983. He was a key member of the Philadelphia 76ers team that won the title. This team is famous in basketball history.

Playing Overseas

After his time in the NBA, Clint also played basketball in other countries. He played for AEK Athens, a top team in Greece. He also spent a season playing in Italy.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Clint Richardson para niños

kids search engine
Clint Richardson Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.