Alexis Peterson
No. 4 – Maccabi Ashdod | |
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Position | Guard |
League | Ligat ha'Al |
Personal information | |
Born | Columbus, Ohio, U.S. | June 20, 1995
Listed height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Listed weight | 139 lb (63 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Northland (Columbus, Ohio) |
College | Syracuse (2013–2017) |
WNBA draft | 2017: 2nd round, 15th overall pick |
Selected by the Seattle Storm | |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
2017 | Seattle Storm |
2017–2019 | Hapoel Petah Tikva |
2019–2020 | AZS Lublin |
2020–present | Maccabi Bnot Ashdod |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at WNBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Alexis Ganay Peterson (born June 20, 1995) is an American basketball combo guard who currently plays for Maccabi Bnot Ashdod of the Israeli Female Basketball Premier League (Ligat ha'Al). A former ACC Player of the Year at Syracuse, she was drafted by the Seattle Storm with the 15th overall pick of the 2017 WNBA draft.[1][2]
Professional career[edit]
Seattle Storm[edit]
Peterson was drafted by the Seattle Storm in the second round (15th overall) of the 2017 WNBA draft.[2] After one season with the Storm as the backup point guard, she was waived after one season after the team drafted Jordin Canada in 2018.[3]
Indiana Fever[edit]
Peterson signed a training camp contract with the Indiana Fever in 2018, but did not make the roster.[4]
Phoenix Mercury[edit]
Peterson signed a training camp contract with the Phoenix Mercury in 2018, but did not make the roster.[5]
Las Vegas Aces[edit]
Peterson signed a training camp contract with the Las Vegas Aces on February 1, 2023.[6]
Overseas[edit]
Peterson played overseas in Ligat ha'Al for Petah Tikva before going to the Basket Liga Kobiet team AZS Lublin. She currently plays for Maccabi Bnot Ashdod in Israel.
Career statistics[edit]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
College[edit]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2013–14 | Syracuse | 32 | 1 | 12.3 | .400 | .211 | .727 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 3.0 |
2014–15 | Syracuse | 32 | 32 | 33.3 | .432 | .385 | .748 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 16.2 |
2015–16 | Syracuse | 37 | 37 | 32.1 | .413 | .308 | .747 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 16.0 |
2016–17 | Syracuse | 33 | 33 | 35.6 | .423 | .369 | .798 | 3.5 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 23.4 |
Career | 134 | 103 | 28.5 | .421 | .347 | .764 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 14.8 |
WNBA[edit]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Seattle | 17 | 0 | 7.1 | .295 | .250 | 1.000 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Alexis Peterson becomes first Syracuse player to win ACC Player of the Year award". The Daily Orange. March 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Ex-Syracuse star Alexis Peterson taken by Seattle Storm in second round of WNBA draft". syracuse.com. 14 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "Storm waives backup point guard Alexis Peterson". Seattle Times. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "Ex-Syracuse women's basketball star gets chance with new WNBA team". syracuse.com. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ Phoenix Mercury [@PhoenixMercury] (April 16, 2019). "OFFICIAL: The Mercury has signed G Alexis Peterson and C Emese Hof to training camp contracts" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Aces Sign Alexis Peterson, Courtney Range To Training Camp Contracts". LasVegasAces.com. 1 February 2023.
External links[edit]
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Basketball players from Columbus, Ohio
- Guards (basketball)
- Syracuse Orange women's basketball players
- All-American college women's basketball players
- Seattle Storm draft picks
- Seattle Storm players
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American expatriate basketball people in Poland
- 21st-century American women