Nolan Richardson III

Nolan Richardson III (July 16, 1964 – May 13, 2012) was an American college basketball coach and the son of National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame coach Nolan Richardson.

Playing career Richardson played for Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, then played two seasons at Tyler Junior College. He transferred for his final two years to Oklahoma State University, where he averaged 6.5 points per game in 37 contests.

Coaching career He began his coaching career as an assistant at Langston University, where he obtained his college degree in 1995. He then joined his father's staff at Arkansas and remained there for ten seasons.

Head coaching record

Death Richardson was found dead in his home on May 13, 2012, of natural causes.