BYU Basketball Player Preview: Richard Harward

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Richard Harward

Height: 6-11

Weight: 256

Hometown: Orem, Utah

Last School: UVU

Class: RS Senior

Richard Harward Player Preview

“Big Rich” is a 5th-year senior and coming off a season where he averaged 6 points and 4.3 rebounds on 60% shooting from the field. Harward is BYU’s biggest player and arguably one of the most valuable since he is BYU’s one true 5 that is experienced. Depth at the 5 is one of BYU’s question marks, so BYU will need Harward this whole season.

We got a bit of a scare when Harward collapsed on the bench during the exhibition versus Colorado Christian. Mark Pope said post game he didn’t think it was too serious, and one source told me that doctors said…