Players
Alex Toohey
Alex Toohey
2024 Averages
10.7
PPG
1.3
APG
4.2
RPG
45
FG%
Biography
Is coming into a second NBL season as a Next Star with the Sydney Kings as the 20-year-old shooter and terrific athlete looks to continue the upward trajectory of his burgeoning career.
Was born in Canberra and raised in a strong basketball family, before joining the Centre of Excellence and NBA Global Academy in 2020.
Went on to have a standout NBL1 East season with the Centre of Excellence in 2023, helping lead them to the regular season championship with 17.9 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists, while shooting at 56.3 per cent across the 16 games he appeared in.
Originally did commit to Gonzaga University, but had a change of heart and remained closer to home to be part of the NBL Next Stars program.
Joined the defending champion Kings and he showed exciting signs ending up playing 22 minutes across the 29 games for 8.0 points and 4.0 rebounds where he was able show glimpses of his shooting, scoring, finishing and playmaking capabilities.
Is now back in Sydney for a second NBL season ahead of looking to potentially nominate for the 2025 NBA Draft.