Al Dillard Explained

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.

See also

• List of NCAA Division I men's basketball players with 12 or more 3-point field goals in a game

Notes and References

1. News: Downey. Mike. College Basketball / Ncaa Men's And Women's Final Fours: Hogs' Old Man Has the Time of His Life (page 1). Los Angeles Times. April 3, 1994. April 30, 2010.
2. Web site: 1993–94 Arkansas Razorbacks. Sports Reference LLC. April 30, 2010.
3. News: Downey. Mike. College Basketball / Ncaa Men's And Women's Final Fours: Hogs' Old Man Has the Time of His Life (page 2). Los Angeles Times. April 3, 1994. April 30, 2010.
4. News: Arkansas' Dillard sets SEC 3-pointer mark in blowout. Daily News. Associated Press. December 12, 1993. April 30, 2010.
5. Web site: Clarke's SEC-record 13 3's en route to Arkansas-record 51 points pace romp. ESPN. Associated Press. November 13, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20091118010123/http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=293170008. dead. November 18, 2009. April 30, 2010.