Al Dillard

Alex Dillard (born c. 1969) is a former professional basketball player and a member of the University of Arkansas Razorbacks 1994 NCAA champion men's basketball team.[1][2]

Dillard was known as an excellent three-point shooter,[3] and he set a Southeastern Conference record for most three pointers in a game (12 against Delaware State in 1993),[4] which lasted for 16 years.[5] He was known to fans as Al "3-D" Dillard, and even wore jersey #3. In addition, he was sometimes known by the nickname "Deadeye", also a recognition of his three-point shooting prowess. And now he coaches AAU Basketball.

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References

  1. Downey, Mike (1994-04-03). "College Basketball / Ncaa Men's And Women's Final Fours: Hogs' Old Man Has the Time of His Life (page 1)". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
  2. "1993–94 Arkansas Razorbacks". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
  3. Downey, Mike (1994-04-03). "College Basketball / Ncaa Men's And Women's Final Fours: Hogs' Old Man Has the Time of His Life (page 2)". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
  4. "Arkansas' Dillard sets SEC 3-pointer mark in blowout". Daily News. Associated Press. 1993-12-12. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
  5. "Clarke's SEC-record 13 3's en route to Arkansas-record 51 points pace romp". ESPN. Associated Press. 2009-11-13. Retrieved 2010-04-30.


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