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Alex Reese
American basketball player (born 1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alex Reese (born May 21, 1999)[1] is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Delaware Blue Coats of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
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High school career
Reese attended Pelham High School in Pelham, Alabama where he averaged a double-double in each season, including 25.4 points, 10.9 rebounds and 2 blocks per game as a junior, helping the Panthers reach the Sweet 16 as a junior and the Elite Eight during his senior season after the program had only once reached the Sweet 16 previously.[2] For that, he was named the 6A Player of the Year and to the Alabama All-Star Team as a senior and was a two-time All-State First Team selection. He also was a two-time Shelby County Player of the Year, sharing the award as a junior and winning it outright as a senior.[2][3]
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College career
Reese attended Alabama where he played four years and appeared in 124 games, starting 36,[4] while averaging 5.4 points and 3.1 rebounds on .369/.282/.706 shooting splits as a senior.[3][5]
Professional career
Amicale Steesel (2022–2023)
After going undrafted in the 2021, Reese spent a year away from the game working as a bartender and moving furniture,[6] before signing with Amicale Steesel of the Luxembourg Basketball League on July 26, 2022.[7] In 27 games, he averaged 23.7 points, 12.9 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.5 blocks in 33.1 minutes.[4]
Rip City Remix (2023–2024)
On October 30, 2023, Reese joined the Rio Grande Valley Vipers after a tryout,[8] but was waived on November 8.[9] He was later claimed off waivers by the Rip City Remix[10] where he played in 43 games and averaged 11.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.2 blocks in 17.2 minutes.[11]
Oklahoma City Thunder (2024)
After joining the Portland Trail Blazers for the 2024 NBA Summer League,[12] Reese signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder on September 27, 2024,[13][2] but was waived on October 16.[14] Three days later, he re-signed with the Thunder,[15] but was waived on October 31 after playing in one game.[16]
Return to Rip City (2024–2025)
On November 3, 2024, Reese returned to the Rip City Remix.[17]
Philadelphia 76ers (2025)
On February 20, 2025, Reese signed a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.[18]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Regular season
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Personal life
The son of Brian and Rebakah Reese, he has two brothers. His uncle, Quinton Reese, played football at Auburn and was drafted by the Detroit Lions in 2000.[3]
References
External links
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