Alex Acker
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| Born | Script error: No such module "person date". Compton, California, U.S. |
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| Nationality | American / Italian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
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| High school | Eisenhower (Rialto, California) |
| College | Pepperdine (2002–2005) |
| NBA draft | 2005: Script error: No such module "Ordinal". round, Script error: No such module "Ordinal". overall pick |
| Drafted by | Detroit Pistons |
| Playing career | 2005–2021 |
| PositionTemplate:Pluralize from text | Shooting guard |
| Number | 6, 3 |
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Alexander Maurice Acker (born January 21, 1983) is an American-Italian[1] former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Pepperdine University. Acker was selected by the Detroit Pistons as the final pick of the 2005 NBA draft and spent two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Pistons and Los Angeles Clippers.
College career
Acker attended Pepperdine University, where he played college basketball with the Pepperdine Waves, from 2002 to 2005.
Professional career
NBA
After college, Acker was selected by the Detroit Pistons, with the last pick in the second round (60th overall) of the 2005 NBA draft. He played with the Pistons in 5 games, during the 2005–06 season, and he was also assigned to the NBA Development League's Fayetteville Patriots, on February 27, 2006.[2]
Europe
From 2006 to 2008, Acker played with the Greek club Olympiacos, for whom he averaged 14.3 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.8 steals, in 22 games played (2006–07 EuroLeague season), and with the Spanish club AXA FC Barcelona, averaging 5.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.7 assists and 0.7 steals, in 22 games played (2007–08 EuroLeague season).[3]
Return to NBA
On September 29, 2008, it was announced that Acker had signed a deal with his former NBA team, the Detroit Pistons.[3] On February 16, 2009, Acker was traded by Detroit to the Los Angeles Clippers, along with a second round draft pick in the 2011 NBA draft, in exchange for a conditional second round draft pick in the 2013 NBA draft.[4] This trade was completed primarily for the Pistons to clear salary cap space, and to open up a roster spot for trade flexibility.[5]
Return to Europe
On August 22, 2009, Acker signed with Armani Jeans Milano of Italy's LBA, for the 2009–10 season.[6][7] In September 2010, Acker signed a one-year deal with Le Mans of France's LNB Pro A.[8] On June 30, 2011, he re-signed with Le Mans for one more season.[9]
On October 16, 2012, Acker signed a one-year contract with Asseco Prokom Gdynia of Poland's PLK.[10] On December 21, 2012, he parted ways with Prokom.[11] On February 14, 2013, he signed a two-month deal with Boulazac Dordogne of France.[12]
On May 2, 2013, he signed with ASVEL of France, for the rest of the season.[13] On June 28, 2013, he signed a one-year deal with Limoges of France.[14] With Limoges, he won the 2013–14 LNB Pro A championship, and he was named the MVP of the Finals.[15]
On October 25, 2014, Acker signed with İstanbul BB of Turkey.[16] On December 29, 2014, he returned to France, and signed with his former team, ASVEL Basket.[17] On July 10, 2015, he parted ways with ASVEL.[18]
On August 26, 2015, Acker signed with Sidigas Avellino for the 2015–16 season.[19] On October 27, 2016, Acker signed with Pallacanestro Cantù for the 2016–17 season.[20] On October 25, 2017, Acker signed with Apollon Patras, of the Greek 2nd Division.[21]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance index rating |
| Bold | Career high |
NBA
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–06 | Detroit | 5 | 0 | 7.0 | .250 | .200 | .000 | 1.0 | .8 | .2 | .0 | 1.8 |
| 2008–09 | Detroit | 7 | 0 | 2.9 | .364 | .000 | .500 | .3 | .1 | .3 | .1 | 1.3 |
| 2008–09 | L.A. Clippers | 18 | 0 | 9.9 | .400 | .438 | .500 | 1.2 | .6 | .2 | .2 | 3.5 |
| Career | 30 | 0 | 7.8 | .370 | .320 | .500 | 1.0 | .5 | .2 | .1 | 2.7 | |
EuroLeague
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | Olympiacos | 22 | 22 | 32.6 | .492 | .318 | .868 | 5.6 | 2.4 | 1.6 | .4 | 14.3 | 15.7 |
| 2007–08 | FC Barcelona | 22 | 17 | 17.3 | .477 | .279 | .821 | 1.9 | .7 | .7 | .2 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| 2009–10 | Olimpia Milano | 4 | 4 | 27.3 | .542 | .222 | .375 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | .3 | 8.8 | 5.3 |
| 2012–13 | Asseco Prokom Gdynia | 9 | 7 | 22.5 | .300 | .381 | .818 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .1 | 6.3 | 2.4 |
| Career | 57 | 50 | 24.7 | .469 | .307 | .826 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | .2 | 9.2 | 8.6 | |
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Alex Acker Naz. Sportiva: ITA " (in italiano). Archived from the original on March 1, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ Pistons Assign Acker To Fayetteville.
- ^ a b Pistons Sign Free Agent Guard Alex Acker.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Clippers Acquire Alex Acker From Detroit Pistons". NBA.com. February 16, 2009. Archived from the original on March 1, 2009. Retrieved February 17, 2009.
- ^ Pistons get 2013 second-rounder, cap space for Acker.
- ^ Milano signs Alex Acker.
- ^ Alex Acker departs NBA, returns to Europe.
- ^ Le Mans signed Alex Acker.
- ^ Alex Acker re-signs with Le Mans.
- ^ ASSECO PROKOM GDYNIA adds veteran Acker.
- ^ Asseco Prokom Gdynia, Alex Acker part ways.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Boulazac signs Alex Acker to a 2-month deal". Sportando.net. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ASVEL signs Alex Acker". Sportando.net. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Limoges signs Alex Acker". Sportando.net. June 28, 2013. Retrieved August 27, 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Limoges, champions for the 10th time!". eurohoops.net. June 6, 2014. Archived from the original on June 10, 2014. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Istanbul BSB officially signs Alex Acker". Sportando.com. October 25, 2014. Retrieved October 25, 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ASVEL Villeurbanne lands Alex Acker". Sportando.com. December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
- ^ ASVEL parted ways with Amara Sy, Alex Acker and Georgi Joseph.
- ^ Sidigas Avellino announces Alex Acker.
- ^ Pallacanestro Cantù signs Alex Acker.
- ^ Alex Acker inks with Apollon Patras.
External links
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- Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball ReferenceTemplate:EditAtWikidata
- Euroleague.net profile
- Eurobasket.com profile
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