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Jason RichardsonGolden State Warriors · #23

Guard · 6'4", 195 lb · 15th season

Jason Richardson is a retired guard best known with the Golden State Warriors. Two-time dunk champ and shooter. Career averages: 17.1 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.

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Golden State Warriors · #23 · Guard
Jason Richardson
Season avg9.1 pts · 3.5 reb · 2.0 ast · .348 fg
Career avg17.1 pts · 5.0 reb · 2.7 ast · .437 fg
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Scouting report

Jason Richardson — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

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retired standout · guard · Impact 56
Jason Richardson is a retired guard best known with the Golden State Warriors. Two-time dunk champ and shooter. Career averages: 17.1 points, 4.9 rebo
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Offense
F
Defense
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Feel / IQ
D
Playmaking
Below average creator
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Scoring
Strong scorer
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C-
Rebounding
Below average on the glass
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3PT / spacing
Average spacing
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Perimeter D
Below average on the perimeter
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F
Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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C
Clutch
Average late
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Athleticism
Average tools
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Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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F
Durability
Availability
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Act II

Where Jason Richardson stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
Balladex Consensus: Rotation piece tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.
Futures & chases
MVP odds
56Impact index
132Star score
Career scoring average17.1 ppg
Seasons in the index15
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Jason Richardson — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Scoring
9.1 PPG
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Playmaking
2.0 APG
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Rebounding
3.5 RPG
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Shooting
.323 3P%
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The engine

How the model sees Jason Richardson

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2015-16  68% confidence
8.7
pts
6.6–10.8
3.4
reb
2.4–4.4
2.0
ast
1.2–2.8
20.4
min
proj
30
gp
health
.397
fg%
~base
.353
3p%
~base
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 15-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Last season 9.1 → projected 8.7 PPG
Minutes / role
-0.6
Development (his trend)
+0.0
Age curve
+0.0
Live context
+0.2
Net vs last season-0.4 PPG
Everything it reads
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15 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
real
Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
auto
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
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Per-stat aging curves
age — — applied per stat
curve
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
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Durability signal
GP last 3: 54 / 33 / 19 → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Jason Richardson career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGPMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%
2001-02 (Golden State)8032.914.44.33.0.426.333
2002-03 (Golden State)8232.915.64.63.0.410.368
2003-04 (Golden State)7837.618.76.72.9.438.282
2004-05 (Golden State)7237.821.75.93.9.446.338
2005-06 (Golden State)7538.423.25.83.1.446.384
2006-07 (Golden State)5132.816.05.13.4.417.365
2007-08 (Charlotte)8238.421.85.43.1.441.406
2008-09 (Charlotte)1435.118.74.12.6.441.458
2008-09 (Phoenix)5833.116.44.51.9.488.383
2009-10 (Phoenix)7931.515.75.11.8.474.393
2010-11 (Phoenix)2531.819.34.41.4.470.419
2010-11 (Orlando)5534.913.94.02.0.433.384
2011-12 (Orlando)5429.511.63.62.0.408.368
2012-13 (Philadelphia)3328.410.53.81.5.402.341
2014-15 (Philadelphia)1921.99.13.52.0.348.323
Career85734.117.15.02.7
Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.
EraLab · the stat time machinenovel
Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.
raw PPG
in 2026 pace
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Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart
Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.
Role simulatorpowered by GM engine
Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.
Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.
Context

Are the Golden State Warriors built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

40–42proj record
#10conf seed
-0.5net rtg
113.8off rtg
114.4def rtg
31%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending steady. Defensive anchors: Draymond Green, De'Anthony Melton.
How his role moves
Projected 40–42, 10th in the West. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
56 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Jason Richardson

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

Golden State Warriors

Turning pro

Drafted 2001 as a Guard.

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Jason Richardson is a retired retired standout. Two-time dunk champ and shooter.

Chapter

He averaged 17.1 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists over his career.

Where things stand

A retired standout and Golden State Warriors name.

Off the court

Measurables ESPN
Height
6' 6"
Weight
225 lbs
College
Michigan State
Experience
13th Season
NBA debut
2001
Draft
2001
Jersey
#23
Legacy

Two-time dunk champ and shooter.

The person

A retired retired standout and Golden State Warriors name.

Retired
Golden State Warriors
Standout
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FAQ

Jason Richardson — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Jason Richardson, answered.

What were Jason Richardson's career averages?
Jason Richardson averaged 17.1 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.
Is Jason Richardson retired?
Yes — Jason Richardson is a retired guard.
Jason Richardson career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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