Al Dillard

Alex Dillard 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.

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References

  1. Downey, Mike (April 3, 1994). "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 April 30, 2010.
  2. "1993–94 Arkansas Razorbacks". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 30, 2010.
  3. Downey, Mike (April 3, 1994). "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 April 30, 2010.
  4. "Arkansas' Dillard sets SEC 3-pointer mark in blowout". Daily News. Associated Press. December 12, 1993. Retrieved April 30, 2010.
  5. "Clarke's SEC-record 13 3's en route to Arkansas-record 51 points pace romp". ESPN. Associated Press. November 13, 2009. Retrieved April 30, 2010.


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