High School
Averaged 20.2 points and 11 rebounds for a St. Patrick High School team that had an undefeated record until losing in the New Jersey State championship … One of four finalists for the Morgan Wootten National Player of the Year Award… One of five finalists for the Naismith Award for the national high school player of the year … Parade fourth team All-American … Ranked third by ESPNU’s Top 100, fifth overall by Scout.com, and third by Rivals.com … Received 2011 McDonald’s All-American Honors … Scored 16 points with 12 rebounds and four assists in the McDonald’s All-American Game … Scored 12 points with seven rebounds in the Jordan Brand Classic All-American Game … Scored 16 points, five rebounds, and five assists for the USA team in the Nike Hoops Summit … 2009 New Jersey Gatorade Player of the Year … A three-time New Jersey All State Selection
Personal
Son of Cindy and Vincent Richardson … Chose Kentucky over Connecticut, Florida State, Indiana, Memphis, Rutgers and Villanova.
Did You Know?
The reason Michael chose the number 14 is because it means a lot to him, his dad’s birthday is April 14. During his down time, Michael enjoys video games and watching Disney movies.
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