Richardson attended Liberty High School[1] (Frisco, TX), where he helped lead his team to the second round of state three times. He holds the school program scoring record with 1.750 points for his career. Richardson was named the District 13-5A Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore. He scored 19.1 points per game while averaging 5.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists per contest, earning District MVP and all-region honors as a junior.[citation needed] In his senior campaign,[2][failed verification] Richardson averaged 20 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game en route to all-region, all-state, and District MVP honors leading his team to back to back District Championship Titles. Richardson also set the single-season record for points, assists, field goals, and free throws made. He competed for Texas Hardwork and YGC36 on the Amateur Athletic Union circuit.[citation needed] He committed to playing college basketball for Wofford[3][4][5] over offers from Texas State, Rice, Western Michigan, Louisiana Tech and others.[citation needed]
College career
In his freshman 2019-20 season at Wofford he appeared in 32 games, averaging 1.2 points and 1.2 rebounds per game, dished out 17 assists and totaled seven steals.[citation needed] Richardson spent the last two years at Quincy University.[6] His first season at Quincy, he averaged 11.4 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists. In the 2023-24 season,[7] for Quincy he averaged 17.7 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 1.8 assists in 26 games played. He put up five double-doubles and pulled down a career-high 15 rebounds in a contest against Southwest Baptist. He finished third in conference play leaders for both points and rebounds at 19.1 points and 8.1 rebounds.[citation needed] Richardson has committed to play his final season for the California State Fullerton Titans for Coach Dedrique Taylor.[8][9]
