worked for a financial firm, and he and his wife, Kimberly, owned a beauty salon. His son, Amir Richardson, is a professional soccer player in France. Richardson was the subject of the TNT Network 2000 film Whatever Happened to Micheal Ray?, narrated by Chris Rock. Honors Richardson was Inducted into the Montana Grizzly Basketball Hall of Fame in 1985. In 2001, Richardson was inducted into the Grizzly Sports Hall of Fame at the University of Montana. Richardson was named to the list of Big Sky Conference 50 Greatest Male Athletes in 2013. NBL coaching record NBA career statistics Regular season |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1978–79 | style="text-align:left;"| New York | 72 || || 16.9 || .414 || || .539 || 3.2 || 3.0 || 1.4 || .3 || 6.5 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1979–80 | style="text-align:left;"| New York | 82 || || 37.3 || .472 || .245 || .660 || 6.6 || style="background:#cfecec;"|10.1* || style="background:#cfecec;"|3.2* || .4 || 15.3 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1980–81 | style="text-align:left;"| New York | 79 || || 40.2 || .469 || .225 || .663 || 6.9 || 7.9 || 2.9 || .4 || 16.4 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1981–82 | style="text-align:left;"| New York | 82 || 79 || 37.1 || .461 || .188 || .700 || 6.9 || 7.0 || 2.6 || .5 || 17.9 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1982–83 | style="text-align:left;"| Golden State | 33 || 25 || 32.5 || .412 || .129 || .632 || 4.4 || 7.4 || style="background:#cfecec;"|3.1* || .3 || 12.5 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1982–83 | style="text-align:left;"| New Jersey | 31 || 26 || 32.3 || .438 || .200 || .671 || 4.8 || 6.0 || 2.6 || .5 || 12.7 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1983–84 | style="text-align:left;"| New Jersey | 48 || 25 || 26.8 || .460 || .241 || .704 || 3.6 || 4.5 || 2.1 || .4 || 12.0 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 1984–85 | style="text-align:left;"| New Jersey | 82 || 82 || 38.1 || .469 || .252 || .767 || 5.6 || 8.2 || style="background:#cfecec;"|3.0* || .3 || 20.1|- | style="text-align:left;"| 1985–86 | style="text-align:left;"| New Jersey | 47 || 39 || 34.1 || .448 || .148 || .788 || 5.3 || 7.2 || 2.7 || .2 || 15.7 |- | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career | 556 || 276 || 33.4 || .457 || .220 || .690 || 5.5 || 7.0 || 2.6 || .4 || 14.8 |- | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| All-Star | 4 ||