76ers sign Alex Reese to two-way contract – NBA Blog – NBA Basketball Blog

Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey announced today that the team has signed Alex Reese to a two-way contract.

This season, Reese has appeared in 16 games (15 starts) for the Rip City Remix – the G League affiliate of the Portland Trail Blazers – averaging 19.3 points on 49.4-percent shooting from the floor. He’s connected on 61 three-pointers on the season (tied for fourth-most in the G League), while shooting 42.1-percent on over nine attempts from deep per game.

He’s connected on 61 three-pointers on the season (tied for third-most in the G League), while shooting 42.1-percent on over nine attempts from deep per game.

The Alabama product has appeared in 48 career G League games for Rip City over the last two seasons, averaging 15.2 points and 5.8 rebounds. He holds a career 41.8-percent mark from three-point range on 7.3 attempts per game.

Following his four collegiate seasons at Alabama, Reese played professionally for Amicale Steinsel in Luxembourg, before returning to play stateside.

Reese will wear No. 65 for the 76ers.