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Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.35	-0.01
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	14	34
B2B	15	14
PROJ	1,302.80	1,165.00
PTS	7.4	7.2
FG	2.7	2.5
FG3	.1	2.1
FT	1.9	.2
RB	5.5	2.7
AST	.5	1.2
BLK	.8	.3
STL	.2	.4
TO	1	.3

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Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	1,596.8	1,392.5
PTS	9.7	9.0
FG	3.9	3.2
FG3	0.0	2.5
FT	2.0	.2
RB	8.0	3.5
AST	.8	1.0
BLK	1.1	.3
STL	.4	.5
TO	1.1	.4

Recent News
	Hornets Player Grades: Nick Richards Published May 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Hornets Center Nick Richards And Assistant Coach Marlon Garnett To Participate In Basketball Without Borders Published May 15th, 2024 via NBA.com Nick Richards - NBA Center - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times 2024 Exit Interview - Nick Richards Published April 15th, 2024 via NBA.com Hornets' Nick Richards: Expected to be ready for camp Published April 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Hornets' Nick Richards: Expected to be ready for camp Published April 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Hornets' Nick Richards: Won't play Sunday Published April 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports Hornets' Nick Richards: Questionable for Sunday Published April 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Is new Celtics rookie Baylor Scheierman the Sam Hauser backup plan? Published July 2nd, 2024 via Celtics Wire The Celtics have kept Sam Hauser, but how much will his extension cost? Published July 2nd, 2024 via Celtics Wire Celtics' top nine in place after team brings back Hauser, Kornet Published June 30th, 2024 via NBC Sports Boston Boston Celtics pick up Sam Hauser's team option for 2024-25, decline Neemias Queta's Published June 30th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Boston Celtics Extend Sam Hauser's Contract for 2024-2025 NBA Season Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Boston Celtics Picking up Sam Hauser's $2.1 Million Option for 24-25 NBA Season Published June 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Celtics pick up Sam Hauser's team option, working on extension Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Celtics Exercise Sam Hauser's Contract Option and Plan Extension Talks \| NBA Roster Updates Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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