Richardson became the second Black coach to win an NCAA men’s basketball title. His influence extended beyond the court, as ...

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His high-pressure, full-court defense overwhelmed opponents and revolutionized college basketball strategy. Richardson became the second Black coach to win an NCAA men’s basketball title.