2015-16 G-B-G | 2014-15 G-B-G | 2013-14 G-B-G | 2012-13 G-B-G
Career Stats
Richards At A Glance
* Won two MAAC Titles & was a part of 71 total wins, including nine during MAAC Tourney play
* Manhattan's single-season (92) & career (311) leader in three pointer
* One of just five MAAC players to convert over 300 three pointers in his career
* Graduated eighth in school history with 1,472 career points
* Holds the three highest single-season three point conversion totals in school history
2015-2016 Senior Year
All-MAAC First Team
* Converted a school-record 34-straight free throws
* His 78 threes are the second most in the single-season annals
One of the offensive threats in the nation … Averaged 17.2 points (4th MAAC) (122nd NCAA), 3.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game ... Shot 38.7 percent (154-of-398) from the floor, including 36.3 percent (78-of-215) from deep (99th NCAA), and 85.9 percent (146-of-170) (2nd MAAC) (37th NCAA) from the line … Hit for double-figures in points a team-best 27 times, including scoring at least 20 a team-high 11 times ... Paced the squad in scoring a team-best 15 times … Converted at least three triples 13 times ... Only player to start all 31 games, while seeing an average of 36.3 minutes each time out (2nd MAAC) ... Scored a career-high 32 points in just 29 minutes of win at Canisius (1/7) ... Was 11-of-14 from the floor, including a near-perfect 6-of-7 from long range ... Preceded that with 21 points, seven rebounds and four assists while playing a career-high 50 minutes in triple overtime victory against Siena (1/4) ... In win at Morgan State (12/20), scored 28 points while grabbing seven rebounds ... Converted a career-high seven three pointers while going a perfect 7-for-7 from the line against the Bears ... Averaged 19.5 points per game at the MAAC Championships while shooting 51.6 percent (16-of-31) from the floor and 60.0 percent (6-of-10) from deep ... Began the tournament with a game-high 27 points in win over Marist (3/3) before concluding his career with 12 markers against Siena (3/5) ... Hit for a game-high 28 points in victory vs. Rider (2/2), fueled by 8-of-13 shooting, including 4-of-7 from deep ... Also scored 28 points with six rebounds and five steals against Bucknell (11/21) ... Had 26 points at Siena (12/4) ... Opened the season with 23 points at Saint Mary's (11/16) ... Notched 22 points at Fairfield (2/7) and in win over Niagara (1/9) ... Deposited 21 points in victory at Quinnipiac (2/21) ... In victory over St. Francis Brooklyn (12/14), netted 19 points with a season-high eight rebounds ... Registered 17 points on Senior Day against Iona (2/26) while also hitting for 17 with eight rebounds at Memphis (12/12) ... Handed out a career-high seven assists, against one turnovers, in win over Quinnipiac (2/11).
2014-2015 Junior Year
MAAC All-Tournament Team
* His 92 three pointers broke the single-season school mark he had shared with Jeff Xavier
Averaged 13.2 points and 3.6 rebounds per game … Shot 40.6 percent (128-for-315) from the floor, including 38.0 percent (92-for-242) from long range while ranking eighth in the MAAC and 52nd nationally … His aforementioned 92 triples ranked third in the MAAC and 35th nationally ... Shot a team-best 81.3 percent (87-for-107) from the line, ranking fourth in the MAAC and 117th nationally … Notched double-figures in scoring 22 times, including at least 20 seven times … Connected on at least four three pointers on 13 occasions … Paced the team in scoring eight times … During MAAC play, averaged 12.9 points and 3.9 rebounds per game ... Started all 33 games, averaging 32.5 minutes each time out … Earned MAAC All-Tournament Team honors after averaging 14.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per game while shooting 42.9 percent from long range and 93.3 percent from the line in Manhattan’s run to the MAAC Title … Notched 11 points with eight rebounds in the MAAC Championship game victory over Iona (3/9) … Preceded that with 14 points and seven rebounds in semifinal triumph against Saint Peter’s (3/8) … Opened the tournament with 18 points, on 4-of-8 shooting from distance and 6-of-6 from the line, against Marist (3/7) … Scored a team-high 17 points with four assists against Hampton (3/17) in the NCAA Tournament First Round … Notched a season-high 24 points and five assists in win over Binghamton (11/22) en route to earning Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off All-Tournament Team honors … Scored at least 21 points over three-straight games in victory against Niagara (1/10), win at Saint Peter’s (1/16) and against Rider (1/18) … Set the Jaspers’ career three-point record in victory over Morgan State (12/20) and finished with a game-high 20 points … Recorded his first career double-double in win at Canisius (1/4), recording 18 points and 10 rebounds while going 5-of-9 from long range … Narrowly missed another double-double in victory at Monmouth (2/1), finishing with 20 points and eight rebounds … Also registered 20 markers in win over Fairfield (2/15) … Deposited 18 points at George Mason (11/29), highlighted by a season-high matching five three pointers … Also had 18 points at Rider (2/8) … Led all scorers with 17 points at Florida State (11/15) … Drained four triples in Barclays Center triumph against Fordham (12/22).
2013-2014 Sophomore Year
Averaged 8.3 points and 1.7 rebounds per game ... Shot 41.4 percent (84-for-203) from the floor, including 42.1 percent (77-for-183) from long range ... His 77 three pointers are tied for the second-most in program history ... Played in all 33 games, making three starts ... Helped propel Manhattan to the MAAC Championship with 14 points, on 4-of-7 shooting from long range, in championship-game victory over Iona (3/10) ... Poured in a season-high 19 points while converting on 6-of-8 from long range in win at Columbia (11/12) ... Finished with eight points, including three critical free throws to tie the game in final seconds, helping Jaspers to overtime win over Buffalo (12/21) at the Barclays Center ... Scored 13 points, on 4-of-7 shooting from deep, in season-opening double-overtime triumph at La Salle (11/9) ... Also had 13 points and three rebounds in win over Fairfield (1/4) ... Converted on 4-of-5 from long range en route to notching 13 points in 18 minutes in win over Saint Peter's (2/4) ... In victory at Canisius (2/7), scored 14 points, on 5-of-7 shooting, including 4-of-6 from deep ... Drilled three three-pointers and grabbed five rebounds in win at Rider (2/13) ... Finished with 11 points and five boards in victory over Niagara (2/16).
2012-2013 Freshman Year
MAAC Co-Rookie of the Year | MAAC All-Rookie Team
Averaged 7.2 points and 1.9 rebounds per game ... Shot 41.2 percent (77-for-187) from the floor, including 40.4 percent (65-for-161) (5th MAAC) from three-point range ... Also sixth in the circuit with 2.0 triples per game ... Played in all 32 games, making eight starts ... ,Scored in double figures 11 times and led Manhattan in scoring seven times ... Named MAAC Rookie of the Week on January 14 ... Scored season-high 19 points, going 7-for-8 from the field, 4-of-5 from distance in victory at Rider (1/27) ...Notched 18 points, fueled by 6-of-11 shooting from long range, against South Carolina (12/22) ... Also scored 18 points and was 6-of-9 from long range at Canisius (1/17) ... In double overtime win against Iona (2/15), scored 15 points while nailing 5-of-8 from distance ... Scored 14 points while going 4-of-6 from deep in Bracket Buster victory at Buffalo (2/23) ... Had nine points in MAAC Tournament First Round win over Loyola (3/9) ... Also scored nine points while connecting on three triples against Iona (3/11) in the Championship Game.
Scholastic/Personal
Played his prep ball at York Prep under the direction of Doug Hill ... Two-time All-State selection and was named to the New York Post All-Manhattan First Team as a senior... Three year All-ISAL selection ... Tabbed as the 17th best prospect in the State of New York in 2012 by ESPN.com ... As a senior, averaged 29.3 points, 10.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game while shooting 54 percent from the field ... Exploded for a career-high 46 points against Staten Island Academy in the NYSAIS Class C playoffs ... Played AAU ball with the Metro Hawks for head coach Eric Andrews ... Born on March 5, 1994 ... Son of Michael and Linda Richards ... Has a sister, Brittany ... Graduated with a degree in management from Manhattan.