Overview
- Washington announced the signing Wednesday, calling Richmond up from the Capital City Go-Go before the game against the Cavaliers with his immediate availability not specified.
- The transaction fills the Wizards’ open place on the 15-man roster as they continue with 13 standard contracts.
- Richmond joins Keshon Gilbert as a 10-day addition to round out Washington’s active group.
- Hoops Rumors reported the deal runs through Feb. 20 and is worth about $73,153, covering the first two games after the All-Star break.
- Undrafted in 2025 after stints at Syracuse, Seton Hall and St. John’s, Richmond signed an Exhibit 10 with Washington, was waived to the Go-Go, and has averaged 8.3 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists across 23 G League appearances, including a recent 19-point, six-assist game.