Ramel Bradley
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| Ramel Bradley | |
|---|---|
| College | Kentucky |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Position | Point guard |
| Class | Almni |
| Nickname | Smooth |
| Career | 2004 – 2008 |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg) |
| Nationality | USA |
| Born | February 5, 1985 New York, New York |
| High school | Manhattan Park West High School, New York, New York |
Ramel Bradley (born February 5, 1985 in New York, New York) was an American college basketball point guard for the University of Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team.
[edit] High School
Bradley attended Manhattan Park West High School in New York under coach Mike Monreau, where he averaged 20.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists per game as a senior. From there he spent a year at the Pendleton School at IMG Academy in Florida. He was then offered a scholarship to play at Kentucky, and was part of the recruiting class that included All-Americans Rajon Rondo, Joe Crawford, and Randolph Morris.
[edit] College
Although he was not a starter as a freshman, he played in every game and averaged 5.8 points per game during Southeastern Conference play. By his sophomore season, he was averaging close to 8 points per game, but was forced out with a broken left hand towards the end of the season. He averaged 13.4 points during his junior season, and opted to return for his senior season, despite the departure of Tubby Smith.
Bradley exploded to average 20+ PPG in SEC play his senior season.
[edit] Family
Has one sister named Britany Bradley, who was also accepted into UK. Ramel also has a brother named Brooklyn Bradley, who hopes to follow in his footsteps and play college ball. His family currently lives in Dayton, Ohio.
