Brian Charles Randle (born February 8, 1985) is an American assistant coach for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Randle graduated from Peoria Notre Dame High School in 2003 and had an outstanding senior season averaging 22.9 points, 12.8 rebounds, 5.2 blocks, and 3.1 assists.
He took a medical redshirt during the 2004-05 NCAA tournament run season after punching a wall in frustration during practice and breaking his hand.
[1] In the 2005-06 college basketball season, Randle was one of three team captains for the Fighting Illini, along with Dee Brown and James Augustine.
In the 2006-07 college basketball season, Randle once again was looked to as a leader for the Fighting Illini, along with Warren Carter, Jamar Smith, Rich McBride, and Shaun Pruitt.
[8] He was a three-time Israeli Basketball Premier League Defensive Player of the Year (2009, 2014, and 2015), On July 25, 2015, he left Maccabi and signed with Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar,[9] but he was released from the team after failing physical tests.
[15] On September 21, 2018, Randle was announced to be a part of the Minnesota Timberwolves' coaching staff as an assistant video coordinator, effectively confirming his retirement as a player.