Professional basketball guard Alex Acker plays in the National Basketball Association for the Detroit Pistons. He was the 60th overall pick by the Pistons in the 2005 NBA draft.
On February 15, 2009, reports surfaced that the Pistons were set to trade Acker to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for future draft picks.Detroit Free Press: Pistons will trade Acker to Clippers
College Career Highlights
Acker ended his college career as the 20th all-time leading scorer in Pepperdine history. He was named WCC Freshman of the Year, Rainbow Classic All-Tournament team and honorable mention All-WCC honors as a sophomore, and was named All-West Coast Conference as a junior.NBA.com: Alex Acker Bio Page
D- League
He played for the Fayetteville Patriots in the NBA Development League where he scored 20-plus points seven times for the Patriots, including a season-high 31 versus Albuquerque. He also recorded five-plus assists 12 times.NBA.com: Alex Acker Bio Page
International Career
Acker played for the FC Barcelona on 2006-2007 season in Greece for Olympiacos and played for the FC Barcelona in the 2007-2008 season.cbs13.com: Alex Acker
Alex Acker Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Detroit Pistons
- Basketball-Reference.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6' 5"
- Weight: 185 lbs
- Rookie Year: 2005