Mark Randall (basketball)

This article is about the basketball player. For other people of that name, see Mark Randall (disambiguation).
Mark Randall
Personal information
Born (1967-09-30) September 30, 1967
Edina, Minnesota
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school Cherry Creek (Denver, Colorado)
College Kansas (1986–1991)
NBA draft 1991 / Round: 1 / Pick: 26th overall
Selected by the Chicago Bulls
Playing career 1991–1997
Position Power forward
Number 52, 42
Career history
1991 Chicago Bulls
1992 Minnesota Timberwolves
1992–1993 Detroit Pistons
1993 Rapid City Thrillers
1993–1994 Denver Nuggets
1994–1995 Rapid City Thrillers
1995 Denver Nuggets
1996–1997 Fort Wayne Fury
1997 La Crosse Bobcats
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Mark Christopher Randall (born September 30, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player who played in four National Basketball Association (NBA) seasons for the Chicago Bulls, Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons, and Denver Nuggets. Randall was selected by the Bulls in the first round (26th pick overall) of the 1991 NBA Draft and averaged 2.6 points per game for his career.

He played collegiately for the University of Kansas and led the Jayhawks to the 1991 National Championship game where they lost to Duke University by a final score of 72-65. While at Kansas, Randall was an All-American, All-Big Eight pick and a conference All-Academic player. Randall also is the Big Eight all-time leader in field goal percentage, with a .620% career average.

Randall attended Cherry Creek High School in Englewood, Colorado where he led the Bruins to the 1986 state title game.

He played for the US national team in the 1990 FIBA World Championship, winning the bronze medal.[1]

Following his NBA career, Randall has since become a Community Ambassador for the Denver Nuggets. He currently runs the "Mark Randall Basketball Camp" every summer in his hometown of Greenwood Village, Colorado.

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