Al Dillard

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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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  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.