Michigan State freshman guard Jase Richardson is getting ready for his first trip to the NCAA Tournament, an experience his father knew well.

Summary: Skilled combo guard with a deadly midrange game, poised pick-and-roll play, and winning intangibles, but his size could limit his upside. Comparisons: Derrick White, Rip Hamilton Strengths Midrange scoring: He’s an outstanding midrange shooter who loves stopping on a dime then fading away with high-arcing shots over the reach of his

Jase Richardson was known as Jason Richardson’s son when he arrived at Michigan State last fall, following the footsteps of his father who played for the Spartans and in the NBA.