Xavier Alexander
| No. 15 – Singapore Slingers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | ABL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 19, 1988 Forest Park, Oklahoma |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Midwest City (Midwest City, Oklahoma) |
| College | George Washington (2007–2009) Southern Nazarene (2009–2011) |
| NBA draft | 2011: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2012 | Tulsa 66ers (D-League) |
| 2012–2013 | Siarka Tarnobrzeg (Poland) |
| 2013–2015 | Tulsa 66ers/Oklahoma City Blue (D-League) |
| 2015–present | Singapore Slingers (Singapore) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Xavier Alexander (born October 19, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Singapore Slingers of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). He played college basketball for the George Washington University and Southern Nazarene University.
High school career
Alexander attended Midwest City High School in Midwest City, Oklahoma. As a senior, he averaged 23.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game, helping the Bombers post a 27–1 record in 2006–07.[1]
College career
George Washington
In his freshman season at George Washington, Alexander played 23 games, averaging 4.0 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.1 steals per game. In his sophomore season, he played 13 games, averaging 3.5 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.1 steals per game.[2]
Southern Nazarene
In 2009, Alexander transferred to Southern Nazarene University. In his junior season, he was named to the All-NAIA D1 first team. In 31 games, he averaged 13.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.1 blocks and 1.3 steals per game. In his senior season, he earned All-Sooner Athletic Conference first team and NAIA All-American honors. In 32 games, he averaged 17.7 points, 6.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.2 steals per game.[3]
Professional career
Alexander went undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft. On November 3, 2011, he was selected in the eighth round of the 2011 NBA D-League draft by the Tulsa 66ers.[4]
On August 9, 2012, he signed with Siarka Tarnobrzeg of Poland for the 2012–13 season.[5]
In November 2013, he was reacquired by the Tulsa 66ers.[6]
On November 4, 2014, he was acquired by the Oklahoma City Blue.[7]
On October 4, 2015, Alexander signed with the Singapore Slingers of the ASEAN Basketball League.[8]
References
- ^ Xavier Alexander Bio
- ^ Xavier Alexander Stats
- ^ Xavier Alexander – 2010–11 Men's Basketball
- ^ TULSA 66ERS ANNOUNCE TRAINING CAMP ROSTER
- ^ Jeziora Tarnobrzeg tabs Xavier Alexander
- ^ 66ers Open Training Camp on Friday
- ^ Oklahoma City Blue Announces Training Camp Roster
- ^ "Singapore Slingers completes international roster spots with twin signing". SlingersNation.com. October 4, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.