Richard Juarez attended Brewer High School where he lettered his junior and senior year as a basketball player. Junior year, he helped capture a Bi-District championship & earned Honorable Mention as a player.
As a senior, he earned First Team All-District while averaging 16ppg. He scored 26 points in the Bi-District playoffs vs Dunbar High School in a great effort against the 5A State finalists. In 2016 he signed a full-scholarship letter of intent to play at Hill College, NJCAA Division 1.
In 2019 he played at Brookhaven College where he averaged 11ppg while shooting 42% from 3. He is finishing his degree at Texas Tech and will proceed to the coaching profession once he is finished.