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Levi Randolph
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Randolph in Hapoel Jerusalem uniform
No. 20 – Maccabi Tel Aviv
Small forward / shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1992-10-03) October 3, 1992 (age 32)
Madison, Alabama, U.S.
High school Bob Jones (Madison, Alabama)
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College Alabama (2011–2015)
NBA Draft 2015 / Undrafted
Pro career 2015–present
League Israeli Premier League
EuroLeague
Career history
2015–2016 Maine Red Claws
2016–2017 Sidigas Avellino
2017–2018 Dinamo Sassari
2018 SIG Strasbourg
2018–2021 Canton Charge
2021 New Zealand Breakers
2021–2022 Oostende
2022–2024 Hapoel Jerusalem
2024-present Maccabi Tel Aviv
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× All-FIBA Champions League Second Team (2023, 2024)
  • FIBA Champions League Top Scorer (2022)
  • Belgian League champion (2022)
  • BNXT League MVP (2022)
  • All-BNXT League Team (2022)
  • BNXT Supercup champion (2021)
  • French Cup winner (2018)
  • All-Israeli League First Team (2024)
  • Second-team All-SEC (2015)

Levi Leland Randolph Jr., born on October 3, 1992, is an American professional basketball player. He currently plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel's top league and the EuroLeague. Before turning pro, he played college basketball for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

High School Success

Levi Randolph went to Bob Jones High School in Madison, Alabama. In his junior year, he led his team to win the 2009–10 AHSAA Class 6A Championship. This was a big upset win against the No. 1 ranked Homewood team. For his amazing performance, he was named 6A Player of the Year and the state tournament's Most Valuable Player (MVP).

During his senior year, Randolph averaged 19.5 points and 9.5 rebounds per game. Experts like ESPN.com and Rivals.com considered him a top player, ranking him among the best in the country.

College Career at Alabama

Randolph played college basketball for four years at the University of Alabama. He played in 135 games and started 120 of them. On average, he scored 9.9 points, grabbed 4.28 rebounds, and made 1.8 assists per game.

In his final year, he was the team's top scorer, averaging 15.4 points. He also averaged 5.1 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.4 steals. Randolph was recognized for his academic achievements too. He was named to the CoSIDA/Capital One First Team Academic All-District Team for three years in a row. In 2015, he was also named the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

Professional Journey

After college, Levi Randolph started his professional basketball career. He has played for many teams around the world.

Starting in the NBA G League (2015–2016)

Even though he wasn't picked in the 2015 NBA draft, Randolph played for the Oklahoma City Thunder and Utah Jazz in summer leagues. He then signed with the Boston Celtics but was later waived. On October 31, 2015, he joined the Maine Red Claws in the NBA Development League. During the 2015–16 season, he averaged 14.7 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 2.8 assists in 52 games.

Playing in Italy (2016–2018)

In 2016, Randolph played for the Philadelphia 76ers and Memphis Grizzlies in summer leagues. On August 2, 2016, he signed with Sidigas Avellino in Italy. He averaged 9.6 points in 38 league games and 12.6 points in 16 BCL games.

In July 2017, he played for the Orlando Magic and Minnesota Timberwolves in summer leagues. He then returned to Italy to play for Dinamo Sassari for the 2017–18 season, leaving the team in January 2018.

Moving to France (2018)

After leaving Italy, Randolph joined the French team SIG Strasbourg in 2018.

Back to the NBA G League (2018–2021)

In July 2018, Randolph played for the Indiana Pacers in the Las Vegas Summer League. He then joined the Cleveland Cavaliers for training camp. After being waived, he joined the Canton Charge of the NBA G League for the 2018–19 season. He averaged 14.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 2.0 assists in 50 games.

Randolph returned to the Cavaliers for preseason in 2019 and 2020, but each time he rejoined the Charge. He led the Canton Charge in scoring with 16.9 points per game during one season.

Playing in New Zealand (2021)

On March 16, 2021, Randolph signed with the New Zealand Breakers for the rest of their 2020–21 NBL season. In 15 games, he averaged 14.8 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.3 assists.

Success in Belgium (2021–2022)

On August 16, 2021, Randolph signed with Filou Oostende in Belgium. He helped the team win the Belgian League championship in 2022. He was also named the BNXT League MVP and made the All-BNXT League Team in 2022. He also won the BNXT Supercup in 2021.

Playing in Israel (2022–Present)

On July 2, 2022, Randolph signed a one-year contract with Hapoel Jerusalem B.C in Israel. He played for them until 2024.

Isaac Herzog in Tel Aviv, May 2024 (KBG GPO90847)
Randolph with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on May 16, 2024

In July 2024, Randolph signed a one-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv, another top team in the Israeli Premier League and the EuroLeague.

Personal Life

Levi Randolph Jr. is the son of Levi and Mia Randolph. He earned a degree in marketing in August 2014.

See also

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