Josh Richardson

Professional basketball player, NBA.

Josh Richardson - Professional basketball player, NBA.
Born

September 15th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college basketball at the University of Tennessee. Entered the NBA in 2015, drafted by the Miami Heat. Gained recognition for three-point shooting and defensive capabilities. Played significant roles with the Miami Heat, Philadelphia 76ers, and Dallas Mavericks. Contributed to team success in playoff appearances and was known for his hustle and tenacity on the court.

Drafted by the Miami Heat in 2015

Played for the Philadelphia 76ers

Played for the Dallas Mavericks

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