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Michigan State freshman Jase Richardson shares aspirations beyond college basketball

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Claire Sporer Associate Director of Athletic Peformance | Michigan State Spartan Athletics Website

Claire Sporer Associate Director of Athletic Peformance | Michigan State Spartan Athletics Website

Jase Richardson, a freshman guard for Michigan State, has aspirations of playing in the NBA after graduation. If that path doesn't work out, he is considering becoming a sports agent. He chose Michigan State due to the connection he felt with the team and coaching staff.

Richardson advises new players at Michigan State to "work hard," emphasizing the dedication required both in practice and in the weight room. If given the chance to play another position, he would choose to be a wing player because he enjoys getting downhill for dunks.

Instagram is his preferred social media platform, where he follows AMP due to their engaging YouTube content. When asked about dining companions from any era, Richardson names Michael Jackson, Kobe Bryant, and Barack Obama.

Aside from basketball, Richardson is interested in following Michigan State's hockey team and hopes to attend a game this year. His pre-game music choice varies; R&B for morning games and energetic rap for evening matches.

Fiji tops his list of dream vacation destinations. He describes Big Ten basketball as exciting due to its competitive conference games and vibrant energy. Coach Izzo is characterized by him as "genuine," while Michigan State basketball players are described as "gritty."

In a hypothetical movie about his life, Richardson would like Michael Rainey Jr. to portray him. An interesting fact about him is that he was once one of Colorado's top goalkeepers and had an opportunity to train in Spain during his youth.

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