Here’s a summary of the information provided about Nick Richards:
2024-25 Season: Played for the Charlotte Hornets and the phoenix Suns.
Stats (2024-25): Averaged 9.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks in 57 games, shooting 59.1% from the field.
Notable Achievement: According to Real Sports, Richards is only the 2nd player in NBA history to achieve 20 points and 10 rebounds on 85% field goal percentage in a debut with a team.(This was reported on January 18, 2025).
Potential Fit: The article suggests he could be a valuable, cost-effective addition to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Draft Information: drafted 42nd overall in the 2020 NBA Draft out of the University of Kentucky.
Career Stats: Averaging 7.3 points and 5.9 rebounds in 257 career games, with a 64.0% field goal percentage.
* Age: 27 years old (as of the time of the article).