Alex Montgomery
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 12, 1988 Tacoma, Washington |
| 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 | |
| |
| Stats at WNBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
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).
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. 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.
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. Montgomery played a key role in the team from Recife, helping lead them to a championship.
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
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | New York | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| 2012 | New York | 2 | 0 | 11.0 | 28.6 | 25.0 | 75.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 |
| Career | 2 years, 1 team | 4 | 0 | 7.5 | 30.0 | 20.0 | 75.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
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 | |
References
- ^ [1] draft2011/draft_board.html 2011 WNBA Draft board
- ^ Stars Acquire Alex Montgomery from New York Liberty in Exchange for Ninth Overall Pick
- ^ "Sky Sign Veteran Guard-Forward Alex Montgomery". sky.wnba.com. sky.wnba.com. February 23, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ "Alex Montgomery WNBA Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved May 10, 2025.
- ^ "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
External links
- Career statistics from WNBA.com · Basketball Reference
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets bio at the Wayback Machine (archived 2015-04-09)