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Chris Richard
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Personal information
Born (1984-12-25) December 25, 1984 (age 39)
Lakeland, Florida, U.S.
Nationality American
High school Kathleen (Lakeland, Florida)
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
College Florida (2003–2007)
NBA Draft 2007 / Round: 2 / Pick: 41st overall
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
Pro career 2007–2011
Career history
2007–2008 Minnesota Timberwolves
2008 →Sioux Falls Skyforce
2008–2010 Tulsa 66ers
2010 Chicago Bulls
2010–2011 Liaoning Dinosaurs
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× NCAA champion (2006, 2007)
  • Florida Mr. Basketball (2003)

Chris Richard (born December 25, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player. Richard, a power forward, played college basketball for the University of Florida. He has a wingspan of 7'4½". His role was that of the sixth man that came off the bench for the Florida Gators national championship men's team during the 2006–07 season. He is a former Mr. Basketball in the state of Florida (2002) and scored 8 points to go along with 8 rebounds (5 offensive) in his final game of his college career. He was taken 1st overall in 2008 D-League draft by the Tulsa 66ers.

In the 2007–08 NBA season, Richard played 52 games with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Richard signed with the Chicago Bulls during the 2009–10 NBA season. He played 18 regular season games, and was waived on June 30, 2010.

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2007–08 Minnesota 52 3 10.7 .471 .000 .593 2.6 .3 .2 .2 1.9
2009–10 Chicago 18 0 12.4 .517 .000 .636 3.3 .4 .4 .2 2.1
Career 70 3 11.1 .4u3 .000 .605 2.8 .4 .3 .2 1.9

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2010 Chicago 2 0 2.5 .000 .000 .000 1.5 .0 .0 .0 .0
Career 2 0 2.5 .000 .000 .000 1.5 .0 .0 .0 .0

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Chris Richard para niños

  • List of Florida Gators in the NBA
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