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D. J. Richardson

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Dietrich James Richardson
CollegeIllinois
SportBasketball
PositionGuard
Jersey #1
ClassFreshman
Career2009–present
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
NationalityUnited States American
Born (1991-02-11) February 11, 1991 (age 33)
Peoria, Illinois
High schoolFindlay Prep
Henderson, NV

Dietrich James "D.J." Richardson (born February 11, 1991 in Peoria, Illinois) is a Division I basketball player at the University of Illinois. He attended Peoria Central for his first three years of high school and transferred to Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nevada for his senior year.[1]

High School

As a junior at Peoria Central Richardson was selected to first-team All-State by the Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette and second-team All-State by the AP and Chicago Sun-Times.[2] In his senior year at Findlay Prep, his team won the national championship after finishing 33-0.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Player Bio: D.J. Richardson". fightingillini.com. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Player Bio: D.J. Richardson". fightingillini.com. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  3. ^ Zillgitt, Jeff (4/5/2009). "No. 1 Findlay Prep wins national title 74-66 vs. No. 2 Oak Hill". usatoday.com. Retrieved 14 March 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)