When Will Richard was drafted late in the NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors, it barely registered with most NBA fans. Even Florida Gator fans knew that Richard had a long road ahead to actually make a positive impact on the roster.
But after a huge preseason, Richard has been drawing the praises of everyone at Golden State and earned a huge honor in his NBA debut on Tuesday night.
Will Richard earns game ball in NBA debut
Richard came off the bench and played 14 minutes, scored five points, and had a rebound, a steal, and an assist.