Alex Scales
Alexander Jerome Scales (born July 3, 1978)[1] is a former American professional basketball player.[2]
 Scales in 2006 with the Austin Toros | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 3, 1978 Racine, Wisconsin |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Racine Lutheran (Racine, Wisconsin) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2000 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2000–2017 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Career history | |
| 2000 | Basket Livorno |
| 2001–2002 | Jiangsu Dragons |
| 2002 | Central Entrerriano |
| 2002–2003 | Grand Rapids Hoops |
| 2003–2004 | Shanghai Sharks |
| 2004 | Huntsville Flight |
| 2004–2005 | Seoul Samsung Thunders |
| 2005 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2005–2006 | Austin Toros |
| 2006 | Real Madrid |
| 2006–2007 | Aris Thessaloniki |
| 2007–2008 | CSK VVS Samara |
| 2008–2009 | BC Kyiv |
| 2009 | Fortitudo Bologna |
| 2010 | Oyak Renault |
| 2010–2011 | Mersin BB |
| 2012 | Atléticos de San Germán |
| 2013 | Mersin BB |
| 2014 | Tadamon Zouk |
| 2017 | Mumbai Challengers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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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
- "Alex Scales". Oregon Ducks. Archived from the original on May 13, 2001.
- Schaefer, Alec (3 July 2017). "Scales still living the hoop dream". The Journal Times. Racine, Wisconsin. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
- "Alex Scales". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-06-22.
- "Alex Scales". Euro Basket.com. Retrieved 2011-06-22.
- "All-Time USA Men's Basketball Roser-S". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2011-06-22.
- http://www.nba.com/dleague/developments_051222.html%5B%5D
- https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/scaleal01.html