Alex Montgomery
American basketball player (born 1988)
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Alexandria Rochell "Alex" Montgomery (born November 12, 1988) is a retired basketball player who last played for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 12, 1988 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lincoln (Tacoma, Washington) |
| College | Georgia Tech (2007–2011) |
| WNBA draft | 2011: 1st round, 10th overall pick |
| Drafted by | New York Liberty |
| Playing career | 2011–2018 |
| Position | Guard / forward |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2014 | New York Liberty |
| 2015–2017 | San Antonio Stars |
| 2018 | Chicago Sky |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at WNBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Early life and education
During her senior season at Lincoln High School in 2007, Montgomery averaged 22.3 points, 18.8 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 6.4 blocks per game.[citation needed] She had seven quadruple-doubles and even a rare quintuple-double in a win over Central Kitsap, finishing with 27 points, 22 rebounds, 10 assists, 10 blocks and 10 steals.[citation needed]
Professional career
WNBA
Montgomery was selected the first round of the 2011 WNBA draft (10th overall) by the New York Liberty.[1]
On April 16, 2015 Montgomery was traded to the San Antonio Stars in exchange for the ninth-overall pick of the 2015 WNBA draft.[2]
On February 23, 2018 Montgomery was signed by the Chicago Sky after her contract with San Antonio expired.[3]
LBF
From October 2012 to April 2013, Montgomery played for Sport Club do Recife, the biggest club in the Northeast of Brazil.[citation needed] Montgomery played a key role in the team from Recife, helping lead them to a championship.[citation needed]
Career statistics
| 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 |
WNBA
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | New York | 30 | 0 | 9.0 | 32.9 | 44.4 | 64.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
| 2012 | New York | 26 | 0 | 8.1 | 37.5 | 34.8 | 72.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| 2013 | New York | 34 | 0 | 23.0 | 38.4 | 30.2 | 84.6 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 6.1 |
| 2014 | New York | 34 | 20 | 21.9 | 40.9 | 43.1 | 68.8 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 5.3 |
| 2015 | San Antonio | 14 | 3 | 16.7 | 37.7 | 20.0 | 70.0 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 4.9 |
| 2016 | San Antonio | 25 | 7 | 14.3 | 35.7 | 31.3 | 75.0 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 3.6 |
| 2017 | San Antonio | 34 | 31 | 23.5 | 37.0 | 30.7 | 82.6 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 6.0 |
| 2018 | Chicago | 19 | 0 | 6.4 | 26.3 | 33.3 | 100.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Career | 8 years, 3 teams | 216 | 61 | 16.3 | 37.4 | 34.1 | 76.5 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 4.2 |
Playoffs
College
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–08 | Georgia Tech | 31 | 335 | 42.7 | 33.7 | 73.8 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 10.8 |
| 2008–09 | 30 | 410 | 38.4 | 36.0 | 76.3 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 13.7 | |
| 2009–10 | 28 | 333 | 36.8 | 32.4 | 78.0 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 11.9 | |
| 2010–11 | 35 | 487 | 40.2 | 35.4 | 80.2 | 8.6 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 13.9 | |
| Career | 124 | 1565 | 39.5 | 34.5 | 77.4 | 6.8 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 12.6 | |