Randolph Keys
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 19, 1966 Collins, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Collins (Collins, Mississippi) |
| College | Southern Miss (1984–1988) |
| NBA draft | 1988: 1st round, 22nd overall pick |
| Drafted by | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Playing career | 1988–2000 |
| Position | Small forward / shooting guard |
| Number | 31, 8 |
| Career history | |
| 1988–1990 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1990–1991 | Charlotte Hornets |
| 1991 | Benetton Treviso |
| 1991–1992 | Paris Basket Racing |
| 1992–1993 | Taugrés Vitoria |
| 1993–1995 | Quad City Thunder |
| 1995 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1995–1996 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1996–1999 | Verona |
| 1999 | Panionios B.C. |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 1,262 (5.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 551 (2.3 rpg) |
| Assists | 192 (0.8 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Randolph Keys (born April 19, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player who played five National Basketball Association (NBA) seasons in his career for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks.
Keys was selected by the Cavaliers in the first round (22nd pick overall) of the 1988 NBA draft. His best year as a pro came during the 1989–90 season when he split time between the Cavaliers and Hornets, appearing in 80 games and averaging 8.8 points per game. Keys played collegiately at the University of Southern Mississippi. He was the last Laker to wear number #8 before Kobe Bryant.
Keys played for the Quad City Thunder of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) from 1993 to 1995.[1] He won a CBA championship with the Thunder in 1994.[2] He was selected to the All-CBA Second Team and All-Defensive Team in 1995.[1]
Personal
His daughter Jasmine Keys played the 2020 Summer Olympics for Italy women's national basketball team.[3][4]