Kadary Richmond

Richmond is an American guard who has played professionally for the Capital City Go-Go of the NBA G League after a winding college career that spanned three programs and featured multiple standout performances in major conferences. He briefly appeared in the NBA with the Washington Wizards on a 10-day contract.

Born on August 25, 2001, in Brooklyn, New York, Richmond attended Midwood High School as a freshman before transferring to South Shore High School, where he helped the program win two Public Schools Athletic League Class AA titles. He played a postgraduate season at Brewster Academy in New Hampshire, averaging 12.5 points, six rebounds, and 3.8 assists. He was a four-star recruit and committed to Syracuse over UConn, Florida State, Cincinnati, and Georgetown.

At Syracuse, Richmond made his first career start on December 3, 2020, and recorded a season-high 16 points, seven rebounds, six assists, four steals, and three blocks in a win over Niagara. As a freshman, he averaged 6.3 points, 3.1 assists, and 1.6 steals. After the season, he transferred to Seton Hall.

At Seton Hall, Richmond scored a career-high 27 points in an overtime win over UConn on January 8, 2022. As a senior, he earned first-team All-Big East honors after averaging 15.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 5.1 assists. He led the Pirates to an NIT title, contributing 21 points and 13 rebounds in the championship game against Indiana State. In May 2024, he transferred to St. John's to play for Rick Pitino.

Following his college career, Richmond signed with the Capital City Go-Go. On February 11, 2026, he signed a 10-day contract with the Washington Wizards and debuted that evening. He appeared in three NBA games before returning to the Go-Go.

Richmond is a versatile guard with playmaking vision, scoring ability, and defensive versatility. He uses his length to finish at the rim, generates steals with active hands, and has shown improvement as a three-point shooter. His size and positional flexibility make him a developmental prospect for teams needing backcourt depth.

Richmond enters each season working to secure an NBA roster spot after a G League start and a brief 10-day contract. His trajectory from a Brooklyn high school to a multi-stop college standout and a G League professional reflects persistence and a commitment to improving at every level.