Brian Randle
American basketball player and coach
Born
February 8th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1985, a basketball player competed at the collegiate level with the University of Illinois. Achieved a notable career as a forward and gained recognition for skillful play. Transitioned to coaching after professional playing, contributing to the development of future athletes.
Played for the University of Illinois basketball team
Coached at various collegiate programs
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