July 24, 2006
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GoRedbirds: How did you get the nickname "Boo?"
Boo Richardson: When I was about five, I was kind of a bad little kid. My cousins would yell "Boo" at me whenever I did something bad or crazy and I would go running to my grandmother. It just kind of stuck and became my nickname.
GR: Casper the Friendly Ghost or the ghost of Angie Milner?
BR: Casper
GR: Snickers or Butterfingers?
BR: Snickers
GR: As of right now, what has been your greatest accomplishment?
BR: Becoming the first person in my family to play Division I basketball.
GR: Krumping or Break Dancing?
BR: Krumping
GR: Offense or defense?
BR: Offense
GR: What is your actual height?
BR: 5-7 ½
GR: You have never let your size be an issue, what do you say to your critics?
BR: I have always been told that I wouldn't be able to play with the taller point guards, but throughout my career I have always ranked among the top five in every category. Now I'm playing Division I basketball and I've been proving people wrong my whole life.
GR: What's the name of the last movie you've watched?
BR: Menace II Society
GR: Who are some of the artists currently on your iPod?
BR: Yung Joc, T.I. and Lil Wayne
GR: D-Wade or Lebron?
BR: Lebron
GR: X-Box or PlayStation 2?
BR: PlayStation 2
GR: Who has had the most influence on your life personally?
BR: My Grandmother Richardson
GR: Who has had the most influence in your basketball career?
BR: My whole family
GR: Chiefs or Royals?
BR: Chiefs
GR: Alley Oop or Behind-the-Back?
BR: Behind-the-Back
GR: Nike Jordans or Lebrons?
BR: Jordans
GR: What does it take to be a good leader?
BR: A good leader needs to set the tone, lead by example and have a great work ethic.
