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Randy Woods
Personal information
Born (1970-09-23) September 23, 1970 (age 54)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
High school Benjamin Franklin
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Listed height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College La Salle (1988–1992)
NBA Draft 1992 / Round: 1 / Pick: 16th overall
Selected by the Los Angeles Clippers
Pro career 1992–1999
Career history
1992–1995 Los Angeles Clippers
1995 Denver Nuggets
1996 Quad City Thunder
1996–1997 Oklahoma City Cavalry
1997–1998 Sioux Falls Skyforce
1998 Yakima Sun Kings
1998 Caja San Fernando
1998–1999 Yakima Sun Kings
1999 Papagou
Career highlights and awards
  • MAAC Player of the Year (1992)
  • 2× First-team All-MAAC (1991, 1992)
  • Robert V. Geasey Trophy (1992)

Randolph "Randy" Woods (born September 23, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a point guard and was known for his scoring skills during his career.

Randy Woods: A Basketball Journey

College Days

Randy Woods was a fantastic player during his college years at La Salle University. In just three seasons, he scored an amazing 1,811 points. This made him one of the top five scorers in La Salle's history.

In 1992, Randy was the best scorer in his division, leading all players with 847 points. He also won important awards like the MAAC Player of the Year. He was also named the Big 5 Player of the Year.

Later, Randy was honored for his great college career. He was added to the Big 5 Hall of Fame in 1998. In 2003, he also joined the La Salle Hall of Athletes. These honors show how important he was to college basketball.

Playing Professionally

After college, Randy Woods was chosen by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1992 NBA Draft. He was the 16th player picked overall!

Randy played in the NBA for four seasons. He played for the Clippers and the Denver Nuggets. During his time in the NBA, he averaged 2.4 points per game. After his time in the NBA, he continued to play professional basketball for other teams until 1999.

See also

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