Randal Falker
| No. 7 – SLUC Nancy Basket | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| League | LNB Pro A |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
July 22, 1985 St. Louis, Missouri |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Gateway (St. Louis, Missouri) |
| College | Southern Illinois (2004–2008) |
| NBA draft | 2008 / Undrafted |
| Pro career | 2008–present |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2012 | Cholet Basket |
| 2012–2013 | Beşiktaş |
| 2013–present | SLUC Nancy Basket |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Randal Falker (born July 22, 1985) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for SLUC Nancy Basket of the LNB Pro A.
Amateur career
Falker played 3 seasons (2004–2007) in the NCAA basketball championship playing for Southern Illinois University.[1]
Professional career
Being non-drafted at the NBA draft in 2008, he decided to start his career in Europe and signed in summer 2008 for Cholet Basket (French Pro A) where he will become a major player of the team under coach Erman Kunter and one of the best rebounders of the league.[2] With Cholet, he also played European competitions such as the 2008-09 EuroChallenge where they reached the Final game, the 2009-10 EuroCup and the 2010-11 Euroleague. In 2010, he won the French Pro A championship with Cholet.
On September 26, 2012, Falker signed with Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball League for the 2012–13 season.[3]
On July 3, 2013, Falker signed a one-year contract with SLUC Nancy Basket of France.[4] In February 2014, he extend his contract until 2016.[5] At the end of the 2013–14 LNB Pro A season, he was named best foreigner player of the season.[6]
Notes
- ↑ Southern Illinois Salukis profile
- ↑ CHOLET re-signs forward Randal Falker
- ↑ "Besiktas adds Randal Falker". Sportando. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
- ↑ "SLUC Nancy signs Randal Falker". Sportando.net. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ↑ Randal Falker extends with Nancy until 2016
- ↑ Capela, Falker, Diot and Dobbins win French Pro Awards
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