# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alex-poythress
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:48:19.262Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alex-poythress"
name: "Alex Poythress"
slug: "alex-poythress"
description: "Alex Poythress is an American-born naturalized Ivorian professional basketball player for Zenit Saint Petersburg of the VTB United League. He won the Gatorade Player of the Year in Tennessee in 2011–12 in his senior year of high school, and was the TSSAA Class AAA Mr. Basketball his senior year. He was a 5-star recruit out of Northeast High School in Clarksville, Tennessee, during 2011–12. He played college basketball for the University of Kentucky. Finished his career with 966 points, 597 rebounds and 77 blocks, becoming just the 12th player in program history with at least 900 points, at least 500 rebounds and at least 70 blocks."
tagline: "American basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2023-10-26_ALBA_Berlin_gegen_Pallacanestro_Olimpia_Milano_(EuroLeague_2023-24)_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93023.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1993-09-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.83
  momentum:             1.931506849315069
  historical:           10.72937866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/alexthegreat22"
    handle:    "alexthegreat22"
sources:
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    title: "Пойтресс, Алекс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ألكس بويثريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AB%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "اليكس بويثريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Poythress"
    title: "Alex Poythress"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%86%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%BE_%CE%A0%CF%8C%CF%85%CE%B8%CF%81%CE%B5%CF%82"
    title: "Άλεξ Πόυθρες"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Poythress"
    title: "Alex Poythress"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Poythress"
    title: "Alex Poythress"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3_%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%A6%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3"
    title: "الکس پوئیترس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Poythress"
    title: "Alex Poythress"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%A1_%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%99%D7%AA'%D7%A8%D7%A1"
    title: "אלכס פוית'רס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Poythress"
    title: "Alex Poythress"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Poythress"
    title: "Alex Poythress"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4717647"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump