(1993-09-06) September 6, 1993 (age 30) Savannah, Georgia
Nationality
American / Ivorian
Listed height
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight
235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school
Northeast (Clarksville, Tennessee)
College
Kentucky (2012–2016)
NBA draft
2016: undrafted
Playing career
2016–present
Career history
2016–2017
Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2017
Philadelphia 76ers
2017–2018
Indiana Pacers
2017
→ Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2018–2019
Atlanta Hawks
2018–2019
→ Erie BayHawks
2019–2020
Galatasaray
2020–2022
Zenit Saint Petersburg
2022–2023
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2023–present
Olimpia Milano
Career highlights and awards
VTB United League champion (2022)
Winner League champion (2023)
All-VTB United League Second Team (2022)
All-NBA D-League Second Team (2017)
NBA D-League All-Rookie Team (2017)
NBA D-League All-Star (2017)
SEC All-Freshman Team (2013)
McDonald's All-American (2012)
First-team Parade All-American (2012)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Alex Poythress (born September 6, 1993) is an American-born naturalized Ivorian professional basketball player for Olimpia Milano of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroLeague. He won the Gatorade Player of the Year in Tennessee in 2011–12 in his senior year of high school, and was the TSSAA Class AAA Mr. Basketball his senior year. He was a 5-star recruit out of Northeast High School in Clarksville, Tennessee, during 2011–12. He played college basketball for the University of Kentucky. Finished his career with 966 points, 597 rebounds and 77 blocks, becoming just the 12th player in program history with at least 900 points, at least 500 rebounds and at least 70 blocks.
AlexPoythress (born September 6, 1993) is an American-born naturalized Ivorian professional basketball player for Olimpia Milano of the Italian Lega Basket...
1993), Ukrainian basketball player AlexPoythress (born 1993), American-Ivorian basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv Alex Tyus (born 1988), American-Israeli...
Poythress is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: AlexPoythress (born 1993), American-Ivorian basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of...
Mitchell – 2013 All-NBA G League Second Team Oshae Brissett – 2021 AlexPoythress – 2017 Rob Kurz – 2010 Chris Hunter – 2009 All-NBA G League Third Team...
with 22 points and three steals. Other statistical standouts included AlexPoythress (Kentucky) with 16 points, Archie Goodwin (Kentucky) with 14 points...
Basketball Preview, Kentucky's AlexPoythress". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved July 5, 2016. "Kentucky junior AlexPoythress is out for the season after tearing...
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2021. "Poythress gets Ivory Coast passport, set to join his new team for FIBA window". Basket News. August 15, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022. "Alex Poythress...
Napier left the team. Also leaving the team were Americans Billy Baron, AlexPoythress, Conner Frankamp, Tyson Carter, Jordan Mickey, and Jordan Loyd, as well...
2016–17) Oklahoma City acquired Dion Waiters New York acquired Lou Amundson, Alex Kirk, Lance Thomas and a 2019 second round pick January 7, 2015: Cleveland...
(2016–2017) Von Wafer (2018–2019) Carl Landry (2018–2019) Maciej Lampe (2018–2019) AlexPoythress Official website (in Chinese) Team profile (in Chinese) v t e...
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sophomore year to join a front court including Cauley-Stein, Johnson, AlexPoythress, Karl-Anthony Towns, Trey Lyles, and Derek Willis. During the 2014-15...
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