D.J. Richards, Jr. G #2
Damian Richards, Jr.
Height: 6-4 (193cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84kg)
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Nationality: United States

Current Team: McNeese State
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2026
Pre-Draft Team: McNeese State (Sr)
High School: Cypress Creek High School (Houston, Texas)
5th Year Prep School: Montverde Academy (Montverde, Florida)
D.J. Richards, Jr. Best Games
NCAA Season Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 35:00 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023-2024 | 38:00 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024-2025 | 32:00 | 21 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2025-2026 | 33:00 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| CAREER | 38:00 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Best Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 | McNeese State | Nicholls State | W | Bench | SF | 24:00 | 20 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3/4/2024 | McNeese State | Houston Christian | W | Bench | SG | 26:00 | 21 | 6 | 15 | .400 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2/2/2023 | Texas-San Antonio | Western Kentucky | L | Starter | SF | 32:00 | 17 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1/21/2023 | Texas-San Antonio | Florida International | L | Starter | SF | 33:00 | 18 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2/12/2024 | McNeese State | Houston Christian | W | Bench | SF | 16:00 | 16 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12/13/2023 | McNeese State | Southern Mississippi | W | Bench | SF | 27:00 | 24 | 8 | 14 | .571 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1/13/2025 | McNeese State | Houston Christian | W | Starter | SG | 32:00 | 16 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12/28/2024 | McNeese State | New Orleans | W | Starter | SG | 27:00 | 21 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12/10/2022 | Texas-San Antonio | New Mexico | L | Starter | SF | 26:00 | 20 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 8 | 9 | .889 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1/18/2025 | McNeese State | Lamar | W | Starter | SG | 27:00 | 19 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |