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Emanuel "The book" Richardson is an American college basketball coach recently assistant coach for the Arizona Wildcats men's basketball program, where he has since the 2009-10 season. He had previously been an assistant coach at Xavier, Marist College, Monroe College, and the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, his alma mater. Richardson has had high-school head-training experience with Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) New York Gauchos.


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Play career

Growing up in Harlem and South Bronx Richardson playing high school basketball at Riverside Church and St. Raymond High School for Boys.

Richardson played his first year at Florida Atlantic University where he collected 81 assists and earned a place in the 1993 Trans-American Conference team. He next played for Monroe College in the 1994-95 season where he averaged 11.3 assists per game and led the team to a 28-3 record. He completed his playing career at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown where he led all NCAA Division II players in helping both in his junior and senior years, recording 8.7 apg and 9.0 apg respectively.

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Train a career

SMA and AAU

Richardson was head coach for the AAU New York Gauchos U-16 team in 2003. From 2002 to 2004 he was an assistant coach at St. Raymond before returning to Gauchos as director and coach from 2005 to 2007.

Richardson coached the USA Basketball team U-18 Red won the gold medal at the 2007 USAB Men's Youth Development Festival. He is the youngest head coach ever to do so and the first AAU coach who was chosen as the head coach of the festival by USA Basketball.

Collegiate

After graduating in 1998 from Pitt-Johnstown with a degree in marketing and business management, Richardson became head coach of the Summer Cat Basketball team 1998-99, which set a best record of the 23-4 program.

From 2001 to 2004 Richardson was an assistant coach at Monroe College, whose team was 2002-03 to 31-3 and finished fifth in the NJCAA tournament. He was an assistant coach at Marist College for the 2004-05 season.

Richardson was an assistant coach at Xavier for two seasons, starting in 2007, before following Musketeers' head coach Sean Miller to Arizona in 2009. Richardson takes a two-month medical leave from his position in Arizona before the start of 2013-14 season.

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Personal life

Capture & amp; indictment

In Manhattan on September 26, 2017, acting United States acting for New South District New York Joon H. Kim announced Richardson's arrest for federal bribes, fraud, and other corruption allegations. Kim states that, (federal authorities) have investigated "the money-criminal influences on coaches and athletes participating in college basketball organized by the NCAA" In addition to Arizona, the first division of Auburn, Oklahoma State and USC universities, as well as senior executives in sportswear manufacturer Adidas, is also involved. In addition to allegations of bribes taken by assistant coaches, some families of unnamed students also receive money. The indictment describes wire fraud and money laundering in which college students are interested in committing to lectures to work with specific agents and companies after they become professionals (NBAs), or to convince high school people who are coveted to attend a particular university. Richardson was suspended for payment by the University of Arizona one day after his arrest.

Three separate indictments were filed.

(1) The case number 17-MAG-7119 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York is a sealed criminal complaint against Richardson, Lamont Evans (head coach of basketball coaches at Oklahoma State University), Anthony Bland (basketball assistant coach at the University of Southern California), Christian Dawkins (athlete agent), and Munish Sood (CEO of the Princeton Advisory Group).

(2) Chuck Person, assistant coach at Auburn, was arrested on six counts; The conspiracy of bribery, bribery and gratification, a conspiracy to commit honest service scams, honest wire service scams, conspiracy to wire fraud, and travel action conspiracy after allegedly taking bribes to direct students to financial managers. People were suspended unpaid by the Auburn University on the same day of his arrest.

(3) Adidas employees James Gatto and others (including Dawkins and Sood) are named as defendants in a separate complaint released on the same day.

On January 11, 2018, UA fired his assistant basketball coach Book Richardson after his appeal failed.

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References

Source of the article : Wikipedia

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