Alex Legion (born November 16, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player.
College career He signed out of high school with the University of Michigan, but withdrew his commitment when Wolverine head coach Tommy Amaker was fired.Lost in transition: Former Detroit prep star Alex Legion no longer a can’t-miss kid He then enrolled at the University of Kentucky but transferred to the University of Illinois during his first college semester.Report: Former Kentucky player Legion transferring to Illinois Legion enrolled for the second semester, making him eligible to play after the conclusion of the fall semester of 2008. He played his sophomore year and half of his junior year with the Illinois, but after averaging only 2.7 points in 10 minutes per game at the beginning of the 2009 season, he decided not to return to the team after winter break.Alex Legion leaves Illini basketball Legion then transferred to Florida International University, to be coached by Isiah Thomas.Legion lands at FIU In February 2011, Legion was dismissed from Florida International University for a violation of team rules.Alex Legion Having Trouble Again
College statistics
| align="left" | 2007–08 | align="left" | Kentucky | 6 || 2 || 17.5 || .417 || .333 || .556 || 1.8 || 1.3 || 1.5 || .2 || 6.7 |- | align="left" | 2008–09 | align="left" | Illinois | 22 || 0 || 11.1 || .289 || .240 || .750 || 1.5 || 0.5 || .4 || .0 || 3.5 |- | align="left" | 2009–10 | align="left" | Illinois | 11 || 1 || 9.9 || .297 || .211 || .667 || 0.9 || 0.5 || .3 || .1 || 2.7 |- | align="left" | 2010–11 | align="left" | Florida International | 10 || 2 || 28.1 || .462 || .431 || .636 || 5.1 || 1.3 || 1.0 || .4 || 13.0 |- | align="left" | Career | align="left" | | 49 || 5 || 15.1 || .373 || .323 || .657 || 2.1 || 0.8 || .6 || .1 || 5.7
Professional career After one year workout he signed with PVSK Panthers of Hungary for the 2012–13 season.
In September 2013, he signed with Roseto Sharks of Italy for the 2013–14 season.Alex Legion signs for Roseto In May 2014, he joined Sagesse Beirut of Lebanon for one game.Sagesse tabs Alex Legion for 1 game !!! ex Roseto In July 2014, he returned to Italy and signed with Veroli Basket.Alex Legion moving to BK VeroliAlex Legion (ex Sagesse) agreed terms with CZG Veroli On December 4, 2014, he left Veroli and signed with Pallacanestro Trapani for the rest of the season.Trapani announces Alex Legion, parts ways with Chris Evans
On July 18, 2015, Legion signed with Al Jaysh Doha of the Qatari Basketball League.Alex Legion signs in Qatar with Al Jaysh Doha On January 26, 2016, he signed with Arkadikos of Greece for the rest of the 2015–16 Greek Basket League season.Alex Legion signs with Arkadikos
On July 29, 2016, Legion signed with Viola Reggio Calabria of Italy for the 2016–17 season.Alex Legion moves to Viola Reggio Calabria On January 23, 2017, he left Reggio Calabria and signed with Fortitudo Bologna for the rest of the season.Alex Legion inks with Fortitudo Bologna On June 20, 2017, he re-signed with Fortitudo for one more season.Fortitudo Bologna re-signs Alex Legion On February 1, 2018, he left Fortitudo and signed with Pallacanestro Mantovana for the rest of the 2017–18 season.Alex Legion leaves Fortitudo Bologna to sign with Pallacanestro Mantovana
On November 25, 2018, Legion signed with CD ValdiviaAlex Legion (ex Pompea MNV) is a newcomer at CD Valdivia but his contract was not renewed.
References
External links Eurobasket.com profile RealGM.com profile Illinois Bio FIU Bio