Alex Galindo

Alex Galindo
Personal information
Born (1985-05-06) May 6, 1985
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
NationalityPuerto Rican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolSaint Benedict's (Newark, New Jersey)
CollegeKansas (2004–2005)
Florida International (2006–2009)
NBA draft2009: undrafted
Playing career2009–2019
PositionSmall forward
Career history
2009–2011Indios de Mayagüez
2011Gallitos de Isabela
2012Brujos de Guayama
2013–2015Cangrejeros de Santurce
2015–2016Indios de Mayagüez
2016–2018Vaqueros de Bayamón
2018–2019Boca Juniors
2019Atléticos de San Germán
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Puerto Rico
FIBA AmeriCup
Silver medal – second place 2013 Venezuela
Centrobasket
Gold medal – first place 2016 Panama

Alexander Galindo (born May 26, 1985) is a Puerto Rican former professional basketball player. He also was a member of the Puerto Rico National Basketball Team.

High school career

Galindo was a small forward for St. Benedict's in Newark, New Jersey.[1]

College career

Ranked as a top 100 small forward in the U.S., he was initially recruited by University of Texas at El Paso,[1] but played for the Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team as a freshman.[2][3] He later transferred to Florida International University.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "College Basketball: Recruiting Dish". The Sporting News. St. Louis. December 1, 2003. ProQuest 221420606. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
  2. ^ "Jayhawks Show Depth and Remain Unbeaten". New York Times. January 10, 2005. ProQuest 2227833235. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
  3. ^ DeCourcy, Mike (January 21, 2005). "There's room to improve, even near the top". The Sporting News. ProQuest 221453625. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
  4. ^ "Local College Basketball: AUM gets past Brewton-Parker in OT". Montgomery Advertiser. February 24, 2008. ProQuest 412916213. Retrieved July 19, 2025.