Josh Richardson posterizes Kenneth Faried

Feb 24, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson (0) is pressured by Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 24, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson (0) is pressured by Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports /
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Feb 24, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson (0) is pressured by Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 24, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson (0) is pressured by Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports /

Just five days ago, little-known Heat guard Josh Richardson announced his arrival by throwing down this vicious hammer right over the top of Greg Monroe. He’s been making the most of his recent opportunity to play regular rotation minutes. Over the last 10 games, Richardson is averaging nearly 11 points on blistering 61% three-point shooting in about 28 minutes per. It seems as though the Heat have found themselves yet another gem.

Richardson came up with an encore for his initial thunderous throwdown during tonight’s game agains the Nuggets. Watch as the rook drives baseline and finishes the powerful one-handed jam in Kenneth Faried’s face (via @MiamiHEAT):

Naaaaaaasty. Dancing Heat fan is groovin’.