Education
Buchanan then went on to play basketball at Marist from 1990 to 1995. During his four-year career he scored 1,593 points, including a school single game-record 51 against Long Island during the 1993-1994 season. That same year, he set a season record with 645 points en route to being named the Northeast Conference Men"s Basketball Player of the Year He also shared the Haggerty Award with Artūras Karnišovas of Seton Hall.
Sports Illustrated named him their national player of the week for that effort.
He finished his Marist career in the top 10 of other major statistical categories, including career steals (137), rebounds (613), scoring average (166), free throws made (390).
In April of his senior year, Buchanan was charged in Poughkeepsie, New York with spending more than $1,000 in cr cards he allegedly stole. This did not affect his National Collegiate Athletic Association eligibility or cause any repercussion for him with the Marist basketball program
Career
Office-court incident Buchanan has been a journeyman in his professional career, playing for myriad teams in different countries: 1995-1996: Den Boss (Netherlands) 1996-1997: Hapoel Givataim (Israel, Leumit A) 1997: San Juan (Puerto Rico) 1997: Los Angeles Clippers veterans" camp 1997-1998: Hapoel Givataim (Israel, Leumit A) 1998-1999: Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel, Leumit A) 1999: Signed with Andino Louisiana Rioja (Argentina) 1999: Gaiteros de Zulia (Venezuela) 1999–2000: Maccabi Karmiel (Israel, Leumit A) 2000: ACMT Pro Camp in Columbus, Ohio 2000-2001: Maccabi Ashdod (Israel, Leumit A) 2001: Cocodrilos de Caracas (Venezuela) 2002: Goias / Universo / Ajax (Brazil) 2002: Shanshi YuJing (China, Summer League) 2002-2003: Antranik Beirut (Lebanon) 2003: Club Central (Lebanon) 2003: Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela, LPB) 2003 Global Summer League in Iraklio (Greece, Ergofit team) 2003: Henan Hong Li (China) 2003: Invited to Atlanta Hawks camp 2004: Paris Racing (France, ProA) 2004: Clermont Ferrand (France, ProB).