George Washington III

George Washington III runs out of the tunnel prior to a men's basketball game

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-2
Weight:
195
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Austin, Texas
High School:
Chaminade-Julienne Catholic (Ohio)

SOPHOMORE (2024-25)
• Appeared in nine games, totaling 15 points and four assists
• Suffered stress fracture in left shin in early February and missed final 10 games
• Scored season-high eight points at St. Bonaventure on Jan. 15
• Signed with Richmond in early May as the third member of Richmond's 2024 transfer class

FRESHMAN (2023-24 at MICHIGAN)
• Appeared in 22 games, totaling 26 points, seven rebounds, and six assists in 6.6 minutes per game
• Scored a season-high 10 points at Purdue on Jan. 23

HIGH SCHOOL
• 2023 Gatorade Ohio Basketball Player of the Year
• Named Division II Player of the Year by the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association, Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association, and Prep Hoops
• Averaged 24.0 points per game as a senior
• Led Chaminade-Julienne to a 26-3 record in 2022-23 and league, district, and regional championships
• Averaged more than 23 points per game as both a junior and sophomore at Christian Academy in Louisville, Ky.
• Consensus Top-100 national recruit in Class of 2023

PERSONAL
• Son of Jackie and George, both of whom played professional basketball overseas
• All name references should include "III"