Jereme Richmond was born on March 13,1992 and is an American professional basketball player for Obras Sanitarias of the Liga Nacional de Basquet.
16 Facts About Jereme Richmond
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Jereme Richmond played college basketball for the University of Illinois.
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In November 2013, Jereme Richmond was sentenced to serve three years in prison.
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Jereme Richmond received notoriety for a verbal commitment to then Illini coach Bruce Weber before his first high school game.
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Jereme Richmond averaged 20.1 points, 9.7 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 2.3 blocks as a junior.
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Jereme Richmond averaged 21 points, 11.5 rebounds, three assists, and three blocks as a senior.
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Jereme Richmond received the Chicago Sun Times Player of the Year award two years in a row.
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Jereme Richmond was a two-time consensus first-team All-State selection as a junior and senior by the Associated Press, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette and Illinois Basketball Coaches Association.
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Jereme Richmond's strengths include his ability to attack from the wing with the ball creating shots for himself or teammates.
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Jereme Richmond declared for the 2011 NBA draft on April 5,2011, but went undrafted.
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On February 22,2012 Jereme Richmond agreed to play with the Sauk Valley Predators of the Premier Basketball League.
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On November 2,2015, after being released from prison, Jereme Richmond was acquired by the Delaware 87ers after a successful tryout.
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On February 11,2016 Jereme Richmond signed with CDP Domingo Paulino Santiago of the Dominican Republic.
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On January 23,2012, Jereme Richmond was sentenced to 18 months' probation, ordered to pay a $500 fine and court costs, and completion of 200 hours of community service, after pleading guilty to unlawful use of a weapon.
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On October 25,2012, Jereme Richmond was returned to jail after violating several conditions of his probation.
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On November 25,2013, Jereme Richmond was sentenced to three years in prison.