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Sacramento Kings | #25 | Center

Alex

Len

PPG

2.5

RPG

2.7

APG

1.0

PIE

9.2

HEIGHT

7'0" (2.13m)

WEIGHT

250lb (113kg)

COUNTRY

Ukraine

LAST ATTENDED

Maryland

AGE

30 years

BIRTHDATE

June 16, 1993

DRAFT

2013 R1 Pick 5

EXPERIENCE

10 Years

7'0" | 250lb | 30 years

DRAFT

2013 R1 Pick 5

BIRTHDATE

June 16, 1993

COUNTRY

Ukraine

LAST ATTENDED

Maryland

EXPERIENCE

10 Years

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

TRANSACTIONS/CAREER NOTES: : First round draft pick (fifth overall) by Phoenix in 2013 NBA Draft ... September 24, 2017: Re-signed with Phoenix as a restricted free agent ... August 3, 2018: Signed as a fr ee agent with Atlanta... February 6, 2020: Traded by Atlanta along with Jabari Parker to Sacramento for Dewayne Dedmon, a 2020 second round draft pick and a 2021 second round draft pick ... November 29, 2020: Signed as a fr ee agent with Toronto ... acquired NBA HONORS/AWARDS: 2014 NBA Finals Champion with the San Ant onio Spurs. NBA CAREER: Averaging 6.9 ppg (.441 FG%, .332 3pt%, .769 FT%), 2.6 rpg, 2.9 apg, 0.8 spg and 21.9 mpg in 600 c areer NBA games (121 starts) over nine seasons with four teams: San Antonio (2011-15), Toronto (2015-17), Indiana (2017-19) and Sacr amento (2019-20). 2020-21 (Toronto/Washington): Made his Wizards debut on 1/24 at SAS, sc oring 11 points with five rebounds off the bench ... Pla yed in 64 games, 42 s tarts total (seven games, two starts with Toronto) ... DNP in 10 games ... Sc ored 10+ points in 20 games (one with Toronto) ... Top Single-Game Performances: Had a then-season-high 18 points and six blocks, becoming the first Wizard with five blocks in a game since 2017 on 2/5 at MIA ... Recorded his first double-double of the season with 13 point s and 12 rebounds vs. SAC on 3/17 ... Scored a season-high 20 points with nine rebounds on 3/21 at BKN ... Has fiv e games with at least three blocks. ... Scored 15 points with five rebounds in a win over GSW on 4/9 ... Had eight points and 10 rebounds at SAC on 4/14 ... Tallied his second double-double of the season with 17 point s and 10 rebounds on 4/26 vs. SAS. 2020 NBA Playoffs: Appeared in five games and averaged 4.0 points (.571 FG%, .571 FT%), 2.2 rebounds and 8.4 minutes per game. 2019-20 (Atlanta/Sacramento): Averaged 8.0 points, 5.8 rebounds, 0.9 blocks and 17.6 minutes in 55 games (12 s tarts) with Atlanta and Sacramento … Shot .555 (177-319) from the floor … Scored in double figures in 21 games with tw o 20-point outings … Grabbed 10+ rebounds 10 times … Recorded eight double-doubles … Averaged 4.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 16.5 minutes as a starter … Acquired by Sacramento from Atlanta on Feb. 6; appeared in 40 games with the Hawk s prior to the trade … Top Single-Game Performances: Set season highs with 23 points and 14 rebounds Dec. 21 at Brooklyn … Matched a season best with 14 rebounds Jan. 10 at Washington … Scored 10 or more in five consecutive games (Nov. 29 – Dec. 8); av eraged 13.8 points during this stretch. 2018-19 (Atlanta): Averaged a career-high 11.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 20.1 minutes in 77 games (31 s tarts) with Atlanta … Shot .494 (320-648) from the field, including a career-best .363 (74-204) from beyond the arc … Made 74 threes after making six in first five seasons combined … Scored 10+ points 41 times and 20 or more in 10 games … Had nine doubl e-doubles … Averaged 13.2 points, 6.4 rebounds and 24.0 minutes as a starter … Top Single-Game Performances: Scored a careerhigh 33 points (13-23 FG,

BEFORE NBA

In two years at Maryland, averaged 9.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.1 blocks in 60 games (48 starts) in 24.5 minutes, hitting .538 FG% and .663 FT% • Scored in double figures 32 times and recorded seven career doubledoubles • In 2012-13, named Honorable Mention All-ACC and to the All-ACC Defensive Team as a sophomore • Averaged 11.9 points, 7.8 rebounds (fifth in the ACC), 2.1 blocks (led the ACC) and 1.0 assist in 26.4 minutes (.534 FG%, .686 FT%) in 38 games (37 starts) • Also led the conference with 78 blocks • As a freshman in 2011-12, put up 6.0 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.1 blocks in 21.2 minutes (.553 FG%), appearing in 22 games (11 starts) • Ranked third in the ACC in conference games, averaging 2.2 blocks.

PERSONAL LIFE

Full name is Oleksiy Len, and was born in Antratsit, Ukraine • Mother is Iuliia Len, a former track athlete • Has a sister, Anna Shaposhnikova • Majored in Family Sciences at Maryland • Speaks Ukrainian, Russian and English • Likes to play chess • Favorite movies are A Bronx Tale, Pulp Fiction and Goodfellas • Enjoys swimming