Richie Adams

Richie Adams
Personal information
Born	March 15, 1963 (age 61)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Career information
High school	Benjamin Franklin; (Harlem, New York)
College	UNLV (1981–1985)
NBA draft	1985: 4th round, 81st overall pick
	Selected by the Washington Bullets
Position	Center
Career highlights and awards
	2× PCAA Player of the Year (1984, 1985); 2× First-team All-PCAA (1984, 1985);

Richie Adams (born March 15, 1963)^[1] is an American former basketball player known for his college basketball career at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) as well as for his manslaughter conviction of a 15-year-old girl later in his life.^[2]

^ 1986–87 CBA Official Guide and register, page 214
^ Halbfinger, David M. (1998-09-29). "Former Basketball Star Is Convicted in the Slaying of a Teen-Age Girl (Published 1998)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-30.

Personal information
Born	(1963-03-15) March 15, 1963 (age 61)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Career information
High school	Benjamin Franklin (Harlem, New York)
College	UNLV (1981–1985)
NBA draft	1985: 4th round, 81st overall pick
Selected by the Washington Bullets
Position	Center
Career highlights and awards
2× PCAA Player of the Year (1984, 1985) 2× First-team All-PCAA (1984, 1985)