# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alex-tyus
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:13:50.045Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alex-tyus"
name: "Alex Tyus"
slug: "alex-tyus"
description: "Alexander Trent Tyus is an American-born naturalized Israeli professional basketball player for Bordo Sportif Balikesir of the Turkish Basketball First League (TBL). He was the 2018 Finals MVP. Having been naturalized as an Israeli citizen, he also represented the senior Israeli national basketball team. Standing at 2.03 meters tall, he is an athletic frontcourt player and good rebounder."
tagline: "American-Israeli basketball player who converted to Judaism"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alex_Tyus_9_Maccabi_Tel_Aviv_B.C._EuroLeague_20180320.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: "1988-01-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.23
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.10021866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/AlexTyus23"
    handle:    "AlexTyus23"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/alex.tyus.9"
    handle:    "alex.tyus.9"
sources:
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    title: "Alex Tyus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ألكس تيوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اليكس تيوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Tyus"
    title: "Alex Tyus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Tyus"
    title: "Alex Tyus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Tyus"
    title: "Alex Tyus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Tyus"
    title: "Alex Tyus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3_%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "الکس تیوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Tyus"
    title: "Alexander Tyus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%A1_%D7%98%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A1"
    title: "אלכס טיוס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Tyus"
    title: "Alex Tyus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Tyus"
    title: "Alex Tyus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Tyus"
    title: "Alex Tyus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81"
    title: "Тайс, Алекс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%98%D1%83%D1%81"
    title: "Алекс Тајус"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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