NEW YORK, August 4, 2016 – NEW YORK, August 4, 2016 – New York Knickerbockers President Phil Jackson announced today that the team has signed guard Chasson Randle. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Randle, 6-2, 185-pounds, appeared in 66 games for CEZ Nymburk in the Czech Republic last season, averaging 12.8 points over 20.6 minutes. He headed overseas after a four-year college career at Stanford University (2011-15) and finished as the school’s all-time leading scorer (2,375 points), with averages of 16.5 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.15 steals over 144 games. He was a two-time All-Pac 12 first-team selection (2014, 2015) and was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2015 National Invitation Tournament after leading the Cardinals to the championship at Madison Square Garden.