Alex Tyus inks with Tel-Aviv

Alex Tyus
American center Alex Tyus (205 cm, Florida’11) will move to Maccabi Tel-Aviv (Israel, Winner League and Euroleague) after the club bought out his contract. The player has been with Pallacanestro Cantù in Italy’s Serie A this season but his contract has been bought out for $50,000 by the Israeli giants. Tyus featured 43 times in the Serie A this season and managed averages of 9.4ppg and 6.3rpg.

He was also in Euroleague action during the campaign and logged numbers of 8.1ppg and 3.7rpg over 10 games.

It will not be the first time that Alex Tyus has played Basketball in Israel after previously playing with Ashdod in the 2011/2012 season. During that stint he played 30 games and scored 12.6ppg while finishing 3rd for rebounds with 8.5 per games and 5 for blocks with 1.4 per game.

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