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Alex Tyus
American-Israeli professional basketball player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alexander Trent Tyus (born January 8, 1988) is an American-Israeli professional basketball player for Hapoel Jerusalem of the Israeli Basketball Premier League in which he was the 2018 Finals MVP. Having been naturalized as an Israeli citizen, he also represented the senior Israeli national basketball team. Standing at 2.03 meters (6' 8") tall, he is an athletic frontcourt player and good rebounder.[1]
Quick Facts No. 9 – Hapoel Jerusalem, Position ...
![]() Tyus with Maccabi Tel Aviv in March 2018 | |
No. 9 – Hapoel Jerusalem | |
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Position | Center / power forward |
League | VTB United League |
Personal information | |
Born | (1988-01-08) January 8, 1988 (age 36) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Nationality | American / Israeli |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | Florida (2007–2011) |
NBA draft | 2011: undrafted |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011–2012 | Maccabi Ashdod |
2012–2013 | Mapooro Cantù |
2013–2015 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
2015–2016 | Anadolu Efes |
2016–2017 | Galatasaray |
2017–2019 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
2019–2020 | UNICS Kazan |
2020 | Galatasaray |
2020–2021 | Real Madrid |
2021–2022 | Pınar Karşıyaka |
2022–2023 | ASVEL |
2023–2024 | Runa Basket Moscow |
2024–present | Hapoel Jerusalem |
Career highlights and awards | |
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