With over 5,000 players in NBA history, at least one player was born on every day of the calendar year – including three leap day ballers. Our day-by-day breakdown of the players born on each day of the year continues.
Below are the most notable NBA players born on June 30.
Mitch Richmond (1965)
Richmond was the fifth overall pick in the 1988 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. This shooting guard came out of the gates as a stud, winning Rookie of the Year in his debut campaign. That remarkable rookie season started a stretch of Richmond averaging at least 21 points per game over the next decade. After spending his first three seasons in Golden State, he switched to the Sacramento Kings in 1991. Richmond made his first of six straight All-Star appearances in his second year in Sacto