Seton Hall star Richmond gets in transfer portal

• Jeff Borzello, ESPN

  • Personnel WriterApr 25, 2024, 06:13 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting expert.
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Richmond entered the transfer portal Thursday afternoon, possibly ending up being the very best player offered in the portal.Richmond had actually long been rumored to be considering

a transfer, with Big East and area competing St. John’s a potential landing area for the Brooklyn native.A 6-foot-6 guard, Richmond earned first-team All-Big East honors after balancing 15.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 5.1 helps and leading Seton Hall to an NIT championship. He had 20-plus points nine times in Big East play, including a triple-double versus Creighton, when he ended up with 21 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists.Editor’s Picks Richmond was excellent in the postseason, posting 21 points, 13 rebounds and five helps in the NIT title game versus Indiana State. He averaged 13.8 points, 9.4 rebounds and 6.4 assists in five NIT games.After spending one season at Syracuse in 2020-21, Richmond moved to Seton Hall. He started 85 games over 3 years, however his true breakout campaign didn’t come until this past season. Richmond showed flashes of this level of production down the stretch of his junior season with the Pirates, balancing 12.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists in his final eight healthy games before suffering a back injury.Richmond is the eighth Seton Hall player to go into the transfer portal considering that completion of the season, most especially signing up with starters Dre Davis and Dylan Addae-Wusu.