Alex Tyus
- January 8, 2024
- American-israeli Basketball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Alex Tyus |
| Occupation | American-Israeli basketball player |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 8, 1988(1988-01-08) |
| Age | 36 |
| Birthplace | St. Louis |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Missouri |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Alex Tyus Biography
| Name | Alex Tyus |
| Birthday | Jan 8 |
| Birth Year | 1988 |
| Place Of Birth | St. Louis |
| Home Town | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Alex Tyus is one of the most popular and richest American-Israeli basketball player who was born on January 8, 1988 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Alexander Trent Tyus (born January 8, 1988) is an American-Israeli professional basketball player for UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League. 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.
On June 28, 2011, Tyus started his professional career with the Israeli team Maccabi Ashdod after finishing four years at Florida.
On July 12, 2012, Tyus signed a contract with the Italian team Pallacanestro Cantù where he played his first EuroLeague season.
Tyus was a member of the senior Israeli national basketball team at the 2013 EuroBasket tournament.
During his college years he was introduced to Judaism by his roommate, and in 2011 Tyus and his ex-wife Alli Cecchini (volleyball player of Florida Gators), who has Jewish roots, converted to Judaism.
Alex Tyus Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | American-Israeli basketball player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Alex Tyus is one of the richest American-Israeli basketball player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex Tyus 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Tyus played for his first two years of high school for Hazelwood Central High School in St. Louis. He then played for two years for Harmony prep, leading it to the prep school national championship game in 2006.
Tyus attended the University of Florida, where he played college basketball under head coach Billy Donovan with the Florida Gators from 2007 to 2011, and was a member of two NCAA Tournament teams. He played a key role in the 2010–11 Gators’ run to the Elite Eight with a 19-point, 17-rebound effort in the 83–74 overtime win over the BYU Cougars in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. As of 2012, his 1,333 career points were 22nd-best in school history.
On June 10, 2012, Tyus received an Israeli passport.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 2.03 m |
Alex Tyus height 2.03 m Alexander weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Alex Tyus Dating?
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On July 25, 2018, Tyus signed a one-year contract extension with Maccabi. On January 28, 2019, Tyus was named EuroLeague MVP of the Month after averaging 11.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.4 blocks for 14.6 PIR per game, shooting 84 percent from the field in five games played in January. On March 28, 2019, Tyus recorded a EuroLeague career-high 20 points, shooting 9-of-11 from the field, along with six rebounds in a 90–55 win over Gran Canaria. Tyus helped Maccabi win the 2019 Israeli League Championship, winning his second straight Israeli League title in the process.
Facts & Trivia
Alexander Ranked on the list of most popular American-Israeli basketball player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alex Tyus celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.