Alexis Ganay Peterson (born June 20, 1995) is an American

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who currently plays for

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of the

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(Ligat ha'Al). A former

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, she was drafted by the Seattle Storm with the 15th overall pick of the

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Professional career

Seattle Storm

Peterson was drafted by the

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in the second round (15th overall) of the

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. After one season with the Storm as the backup point guard, she was waived after one season after the team drafted

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in 2018.

Indiana Fever

Peterson signed a training camp contract with the

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in 2018, but did not make the roster.

Phoenix Mercury

Peterson signed a training camp contract with the

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in 2018, but did not make the roster.

Las Vegas Aces

Peterson signed a training camp contract with the

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on February 1, 2023.

Overseas

Peterson played overseas in Ligat ha'Al for Petah Tikva before going to the

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team AZS Lublin. She currently plays for

in Israel.

Career statistics

College

, - , style="text-align:left;" , 2013–14 , style="text-align:left;" , Syracuse , 32 , , 1 , , 12.3 , , .400 , , .211 , , .727 , , 1.0 , , 1.7 , , 0.8 , , 0.0 , , 1.1 , , 3.0 , - , style="text-align:left;" , 2014–15 , style="text-align:left;" ,

, 32 , , 32 , , 33.3 , , .432 , , .385 , , .748 , , 3.7 , , 4.1 , , 2.4 , , 0.0 , , 2.7 , , 16.2 , - , style="text-align:left;" , 2015–16 , style="text-align:left;" ,

, 37 , , 37 , , 32.1 , , .413 , , .308 , , .747 , , 2.7 , , 4.7 , , 2.1 , , 0.1 , , 2.9 , , 16.0 , - , style="text-align:left;" , 2016–17 , style="text-align:left;" ,

, 33 , , 33 , , 35.6 , , .423 , , .369 , , .798 , , 3.5 , , 7.0 , , 3.0 , , 0.1 , , 3.3 , , 23.4 , - , colspan=2 style="text-align:center;" , Career , 134 , , 103 , , 28.5 , , .421 , , .347 , , .764 , , 2.7 , , 4.4 , , 2.1 , , 0.0 , , 2.5 , , 14.8

WNBA

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, 17 , , 0 , , 7.1 , , .295 , , .250 , , 1.000 , , 1.2 , , 0.8 , , 0.2 , , 0.0 , , 0.7 , , 2.1

References

External links

Alexis Peterson
on

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