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After leading Florida to a national championship, former Gators Walter Clayton Jr. and Will Richard made their NBA debuts.
Golden State Warriors rookie Will Richard played in his second game when they took on the Denver Nuggets on Thursday.
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Warriors' Steve Kerr sends massive vote of confidence to rookie Will Richard
Will Richard earned the start for the Warriors on Tuesday against the Trail Blazers, and the 56th pick earned praise from coach Steve Kerr afterward.
Richard tallied 13 points (5-14 FG, 3-10 3Pt), four rebounds and three steals across 27 minutes during Friday's 106-103 preseason loss to the Clippers.
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Warriors rookie Will Richard reflects on ‘perfect day' after strong NBA debut
Golden State Warriors rookie Will Richard reflected on his "perfect day" after an impressive NBA debut against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday.
Meet Will Richard, Warriors rookie with lowkey draft pedigree and key role originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. It didn't take the Golden State Warriors long to trust Will Richard.
Richard got the starting nod in Golden State's final two preseason games, though he'll come off the bench in Tuesday's regular-season opener. The rookie second-round pick is expected to provide depth on the wing this season.