Alex Scales

Alexander Jerome Scales (born July 3, 1978)[1] is a former American professional basketball player.[2]

Alex Scales
Scales in 2006 with the Austin Toros
Personal information
Born (1978-07-03) July 3, 1978
Racine, Wisconsin
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolRacine Lutheran
(Racine, Wisconsin)
College
NBA draft2000 / Undrafted
Playing career2000–2017
PositionShooting guard
Career history
2000Basket Livorno
2001–2002Jiangsu Dragons
2002Central Entrerriano
2002–2003Grand Rapids Hoops
2003–2004Shanghai Sharks
2004Huntsville Flight
2004–2005Seoul Samsung Thunders
2005San Antonio Spurs
2005–2006Austin Toros
2006Real Madrid
2006–2007Aris Thessaloniki
2007–2008CSK VVS Samara
2008–2009BC Kyiv
2009Fortitudo Bologna
2010Oyak Renault
2010–2011Mersin BB
2012Atléticos de San Germán
2013Mersin BB
2014Tadamon Zouk
2017Mumbai Challengers
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Biography

Born in Racine, Wisconsin, Scales attended Racine Lutheran High School.[3]

He played at the collegiate level at the University of Oregon.

Scales has most recently played with Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. and Oyak Renault of the Turkish Basketball League, as well as BC Kyiv of the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague and VTB United League.[4] Previously, he was a member of the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association in 2005. That year, he was also a member of USA Basketball.[5] Playing one game for the Spurs, he was waived on November 28 but was acquired by the NBA Development League team Austin Toros on December 21, 2005.[6][7]

He has also been a member of the Seoul Samsung Thunders of the Korean Basketball League, CSK VVS Samara of the Russian Basketball Super League, Aris B.C. of HEBA A1, Real Madrid Baloncesto of the Liga ACB and Euroleague Basketball, and the Jiangsu Dragons and Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association. He was a FIBA EuroCup All-Star during his time with BC Kyiv.

Scales competes for Team 23 in The Basketball Tournament. He was a guard on the 2015 team who made it to the $1 million championship game, falling 67-65 to Overseas Elite.

References

  1. "Alex Scales". Oregon Ducks. Archived from the original on May 13, 2001.
  2. Schaefer, Alec (3 July 2017). "Scales still living the hoop dream". The Journal Times. Racine, Wisconsin. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  3. "Alex Scales". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-06-22.
  4. "Alex Scales". Euro Basket.com. Retrieved 2011-06-22.
  5. "All-Time USA Men's Basketball Roser-S". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2011-06-22.
  6. http://www.nba.com/dleague/developments_051222.html%5B%5D
  7. https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/scaleal01.html
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