Alex Stivrins

Alex Stivrins
Personal information
Born (1962-11-29) November 29, 1962
Lincoln, Nebraska
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school Lincoln East (Lincoln, Nebraska)
College Creighton (1980–1982)
Colorado (1983–1985)
NBA draft 1985 / Round: 4 / Pick: 5th overall
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics
Playing career 1985–1997
Position Small forward
Number 42, 11, 25, 43
Career history
1985 Seattle SuperSonics
1985–1986 Wyoming Wildcatters (CBA)
1986–1987 Avignon (France)
1987 Tenerife (Spain)
1989–1990 Canarias (Spain)
1990 Aurora Desio (Italy)
1990–1991 Omaha Racers (CBA)
1991 Aurora Desio (Italy)
1991–1992 Cercom Ferrara (Italy)
1992 Phoenix Suns
1992–1993 Atlanta Hawks
1993 Los Angeles Clippers
1993 Milwaukee Bucks
1993 Phoenix Suns
1993 Omaha Racers (CBA)
1993–1994 Breogán (Spain)
1996–1997 Japan Enegry Griffins (Japan)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Alex Frank Stivrins (born November 29, 1962) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'8" (203 cm) 220 lb (100 kg) small forward. Stivrins graduated from Lincoln East High School in 1980 and led East to three state basketball tournament appearances, where they won the state championship in 1978, qualified for state in 1979 and finished runner-up in 1980 in Class A, which is Nebraska's largest classification for high school athletics. He was a two-time Super State and All-Nebraska selection his junior and senior years.[1] He played collegiately at Creighton University and the University of Colorado from 1980 to 1985. He continued his career in the NBA.

Stivrins was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics with the 5th pick in the 2nd round of the 1985 NBA Draft.[2] He played with the Sonics, Phoenix Suns, LA Clippers, Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks.

Notes

  1. Lincoln Journal Star article February 1989
  2. 1985 NBA Draft, basketballreference.com

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