Randy Allen (basketball)

James Randall "Randy" Allen (born January 26, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player.

Randy Allen

Personal information
Born	(1965-01-26) January 26, 1965 (age 59) Milton, Florida
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school	Milton (Milton, Florida)
College	Florida State (1983–1987)
NBA draft	1987: undrafted
Playing career	1987–1996
Position	Forward
Number	33
Career history
1987	Tampa Bay Stars
1987–1988	Imbelco
1988–1989	Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets
1989–1990	Sacramento Kings
1990–1991	Fulgor Libertas Forlì
1991	Albany Patroons
1991–1992	CB Breogán
1992–1993	Cholet Basket
1993–1994	CB Girona
1994	Pallacanestro Pavia
1995	Harrisburg Hammerheads
1995	Omaha Racers
1996	CB Peñas Huesca
Career highlights and awards
CBA Newcomer of the Year (1988)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

A 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) forward from Florida State University, Allen was never drafted by an NBA team but did manage to play two years in the league from 1988 to 1990 with the Sacramento Kings. On October 1, 1990, Allen signed a two-year deal with the Denver Nuggets, but was released after the hiring of head coach Paul Westhead. He was then signed by the Chicago Bulls on October 7, 1993, but was placed on waivers 10 days after signing. In his NBA career, Allen played in 70 games and scored a total of 252 points. Randy has two sons, Adam Allen and Brandon Allen. Adam played basketball and baseball for the University of Florida. Brandon Allen played professional baseball in the San Francisco Giants organization before joining the Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team.