About Randolph Keys
Born 1966. Randolph Keys is an American basketball player.
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.
Career 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. He was selected to the All-CBA Second Team and All-Defensive Team in 1995.
Personal His daughter Jasmine Keys played the 2020 Summer Olympics for Italy women's national basketball team.
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Who is Randolph Keys?
American basketball player (born 1966)
When was Randolph Keys born?
Randolph Keys was born on 19 April 1966 in Collins.
What is Randolph Keys's occupation?
Randolph Keys is a basketball player.
What nationality is Randolph Keys?
Randolph Keys is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Randolph Keys. https://biography.guide/randolph-keys/
MLA: "Randolph Keys." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/randolph-keys/.
Chicago: "Randolph Keys." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/randolph-keys/.
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