October 23, 2012 // Franchising.com // Winston-Salem, NC – As a small forward for the Orlando Magic, Quentin Richardson is best known for dribbling, passing and shooting.

But the former first round draft pick also has a keen interest in business development, and recently became a multi-unit franchisee for East Coast Wings & Grill, a North Carolina-based concept known for its 75 flavors of award-winning buffalo-style wings.

Together with JacksonBrown Hospitality Group, a Chicago-based company that recently helped develop and operate such properties as Michael Jordan’s Steak House, Richardson has committed to opening 10 East Coast Wings & Grill restaurants in Orlando over the next seven years. The first restaurant is expected to open in the first quarter of 2013.  Continue