Austin Spurs Select Alexis Wangmene in 2021 NBA G League Draft
Published on October 23, 2021 under NBA G League (G League)
Austin Spurs News Release
AUSTIN - The Austin Spurs today announced that they have selected forward/center Alexis Wangmene with the 39th overall selection in the second round of the 2021 NBA G League Draft.
Wangmene, 6-7/240, most recently played for Limburg United in Belgium during the 2019-20 season. The Cameroon native spent six seasons competing internationally from 2013-16 and 2017-20 and became a Slovenian Cup champion in 2015. Wangmene returns to Austin after previously playing for the Austin Spurs in the 2016-17 and 2012-13 seasons and graduating from The University of Texas at Austin in 2012. In five seasons at Texas, including a medical redshirt 2008-09 season, he averaged 2.7 points and 2.8 rebounds in 11.8 minutes per game. He was an Academic All-Big 12 Second Team selection in 2009-10 and two-time Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll member. He represented his home country playing for the Cameroon National Team in the summers of 2008 and 2009 and the Cameroon Under-20 National Team at 15 years old.
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