(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
Hazelwood Central (Florissant, Missouri)
Harmony Prep (Cincinnati, Ohio)
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
EuroLeague champion (2014)
3× Israeli League champion (2014, 2018, 2019)
2× Israeli State Cup winner (2014, 2015)
2× Israeli League Cup winner (2013, 2017)
Israeli League Final Four MVP (2018)
All-Israeli League First Team (2014)
All-Israeli League Second Team (2018)
Israeli League Sixth Man of the Year (2012)
Israeli League All-Star (2018)
Turkish President's Cup winner (2015)
Italian Supercup winner (2012)
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]
^"Alex Tyus Stats, Bio". ESPN. January 8, 1988. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
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