Randall W. Breuer (born October 11, 1960) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round (18th pick overall) of the 1983 NBA draft. A 7'3" center from the University of Minnesota, Breuer played in 11 NBA seasons from 1983 to 1994. He played for the Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks and Sacramento Kings.

Randy Breuer
Personal information
Born (1960-10-11) October 11, 1960 (age 64)
Lake City, Minnesota, U.S.
Listed height7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolLincoln (Lake City, Minnesota)
CollegeMinnesota (1979–1983)
NBA draft1983: 1st round, 18th overall pick
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks
Playing career1983–1994
PositionCenter
Number45
Career history
19831990Milwaukee Bucks
19901992Minnesota Timberwolves
1992–1993Atlanta Hawks
1993–1994Sacramento Kings
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points4,599 (6.8 ppg)
Rebounds2,986 (4.4 rpg)
Blocks750 (1.1 bpg)
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Breuer's best year as a pro came during the 1987–88 season as a member of the Bucks, appearing in 81 games and averaging 12.0 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. In his career, he played in 681 games and scored a total of 4,599 points. On December 2 of that season, Breuer had arguably his best game as a Buck when he scored 33 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and blocked 4 shots in a 115–105 loss against the Detroit Pistons.[1]

As a member of the Lake City high school team, he led them to consecutive state titles in 1978 and 1979. He was named Minnesota Mr. Basketball in 1979, along with Greg Downing.[2]

NBA career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1983–84 Milwaukee 57 8 8.3 .384 .000 .696 1.9 0.3 0.2 0.7 2.9
1984–85 Milwaukee 78 0 13.9 .511 .000 .701 3.3 0.5 0.3 1.1 5.3
1985–86 Milwaukee 82 63 21.9 .477 .000 .712 5.6 1.4 0.6 1.4 8.4
1986–87 Milwaukee 76 10 19.3 .485 .000 .584 4.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 7.9
1987–88 Milwaukee 81 73 27.9 .495 .000 .657 6.8 1.3 0.6 1.3 12.0
1988–89 Milwaukee 48 4 10.7 .480 .000 .549 2.8 0.5 0.2 0.8 4.2
1989–90 Milwaukee 30 8 18.5 .462 .000 .627 4.2 0.4 0.3 1.1 6.8
1989–90 Minnesota 51 47 26.0 .416 .000 .662 5.7 1.6 0.6 1.5 10.2
1990–91 Minnesota 73 44 20.6 .453 .000 .443 4.7 1.0 0.5 1.1 5.9
1991–92 Minnesota 67 25 17.6 .468 .000 .532 4.2 1.3 0.4 1.5 5.4
1992–93 Atlanta 12 0 8.9 .484 .000 .400 2.3 0.5 0.2 0.3 2.7
1993–94 Sacramento 26 3 9.5 .308 .000 .214 2.2 0.3 0.2 0.7 0.7
Career 681 285 18.4 .467 .000 .628 4.4 0.9 0.4 1.1 6.8

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1983–84 Milwaukee 12 - 5.5 .423 .000 .600 1.4 0.3 0.0 0.5 2.1
1984–85 Milwaukee 8 0 13.0 .577 .000 .667 3.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 5.5
1985–86 Milwaukee 14 14 22.7 .535 .000 .684 4.3 0.8 0.8 1.3 8.4
1986–87 Milwaukee 12 2 13.0 .485 .000 .667 2.6 0.3 0.6 0.8 3.3
1987–88 Milwaukee 4 0 11.8 .563 .000 .167 3.0 0.3 0.3 0.5 4.8
1988–89 Milwaukee 9 1 18.0 .531 .000 .385 4.4 0.6 0.2 0.7 4.3
1992–93 Atlanta 1 0 17.0 .250 .000 .000 2.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 2.0
Career 60 17 14.5 .516 .000 .600 3.1 0.4 0.4 0.7 4.8

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Milwaukee Bucks at Detroit Pistons Box Score, December 2, 1987".
  2. ^ "Gopher Notebook". St. Paul Pioneer Press. NewsBank. April 19, 1988. Retrieved August 19, 2010.
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