In Holmes' senior year, Bowling Green improved to 21–12 from a 12-win season the year prior, while also reaching the Tournament. The end result was averages of 14.7 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game as a senior and shooting percentages of 56.3% on field goals and 41.9% on three-pointers. With the hiring of coach Chris Jans, Holmes worked on improving every aspect of his game and adding a three-point shot, sometimes taking 1,000 shots a day in practice. He doubled his scoring numbers while contributing 7.7 rebounds and 2.5 blocks per game as a junior. In his sophomore season at Bowling Green, Holmes averaged 6.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game. After earning junior college All-American honors, Holmes transferred to Bowling Green. In his only season at Moraine Valley, Holmes averaged 19.3 points, 9.3 rebounds and 5.2 blocks per game. In high school, Holmes grew from a 6'2" guard into a 6'9" forward, but did not receive any Division I college basketball scholarship offers until he had already committed to playing for Moraine Valley Community College, located in Illinois. Holmes is the son of two Doctors of Divinity who run a Chicago-area church. He played one season with the Suns before signing with the Sacramento Kings in the 2019 offseason. Holmes previously played for the Philadelphia 76ers for three seasons before being traded to the Phoenix Suns in the 2018 offseason. He played college basketball for the Bowling Green Falcons where he was named to multiple All- Mid-American Conference teams. Richaun Diante Holmes (born October 15, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). MAC Defensive Player of the Year (2015).
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