Micheal Ray Richardson
Basketball player, NBA All-Star
Born
April 11th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player and coach, achieved significant success in the NBA during the 1970s and 1980s. Played for the New York Knicks, leading the team in assists and earning NBA All-Star selections. Later played for the Golden State Warriors and the New Jersey Nets. Transitioned to a coaching career after retiring as a player, taking on roles in various leagues.
Selected as an NBA All-Star
Led the New York Knicks in assists
Played for the Golden State Warriors
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