Aliens (basketball)

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Wikipedia

Aliens
Aliens logo
LeaguesBIG3
Founded2019
LocationUnited States
Team colorsBlack, green and yellow
     
Head coachRick Mahorn
Websitebig3.com/teams/aliens/

Aliens is an American men's 3-on-3 basketball team that plays in the BIG3.[1] They were the second team announced in the 2019 BIG3 expansion and are led by former first overall pick in the 2018 BIG3 draft Andre Owens, who placed top seven in blocks and assists in 2018.

2019

Draft

Round Pick Player NBA Experience Last Club
1 7 Greg Oden 7 years China Jiangsu Dragons
2 18 Brandon Rush 9 years United States Minnesota Timberwolves
3 23 Robert Vaden 0 years United States Erie BayHawks

2021

Draft

Round Pick Player NBA Experience Last Club
1 6 Renaldo Balkman 6 years Nicaragua Real Estali
2 17 Andre Owens 3 years Austria BC Zepter Vienna

2022

Draft

Round Pick Player NBA Experience Last Club
1 2 Deshawn Stephens 0 years Bosnia and Herzegovina KK Igokea
2 14 Adam Drexler 0 years United States Huston Cougars

Season-by-season record

Season GP W L Win % PF PA Finish Playoffs
2019835.37536636010thDid not qualify
2020Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021624.33326628910thDid not qualify
2022753.6253683684thSemifinals
2023615.16724730112thDid not qualify

Game log

Aliens Game Log
2019 Season
GameDateTeamScoreHigh PointsHigh ReboundsHigh AssistsLocationRecord
1June 23Triplets40–50Rush (13)Rush (8)Owens (4)Bankers Life Fieldhouse0–1
2June 303 Headed Monsters44–50Rush (15)Rush (6)Owens (2)Liacouras Center0–2
3July 6Ball Hogs51–39Oden (18)Rush (12)Oden, Rush, Owens, Hollins, Vaden (1)Legacy Arena1–2
4July 13Enemies39–50Oden (11)Rush (7)Hollins, Owens (2)Dunkin' Donuts Center1–3
5July 21Ghost Ballers51–35Brown (18)Brown (10)Rush (4)Chesapeake Energy Arena2–3
6July 27Bivouac47–50Rush (23)Oden (8)Oden (3)Vivint Smart Home Arena2–4
7August 33's Company50–35Oden (18)Oden (9)Rush, Owens (3)Fiserv Forum3–4
8August 17Tri-State44–51Rush, Owens (11)Oden (9)Owens (4)American Airlines Center3–5
2021 Season
GameDateTeamScoreHigh PointsHigh ReboundsHigh AssistsLocationRecord
1July 10Ghost Ballers45–51Balkman (14)Balkman (14)Owens (3)Orleans Arena0–1
2July 18Ball Hogs42–51Rush, Owens (16)Rush (12)Rush, Owens, Balkman, Brown (1)Orleans Arena0–2
3July 24Killer 3's47–50Rush (22)Owens (8)Rush (3)Orleans Arena0–3
4July 31Trilogy32–50Owens (12)Oden (11)Owens, Oden, Rush (1)American Airlines Center0–4
5August 5Enemies50–42Brown, Owens (14)Maxiell (13)Rush (3)Fiserv Forum1–4
6August 7Power50–45Owens (14)Oden (8)Owens (2)Credit Union 1 Arena2–4
  Win   Loss

Current roster

Aliens roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
F 32 Puerto Rico Balkman, Renaldo 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 41 – (1984-07-14)14 July 1984
SG 12 United States Brown, Shannon 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 40 – (1985-11-29)29 November 1985
Serbia Bulut, Dušan (C) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 40 – (1985-10-23)23 October 1985
Latvia Lasmanis, Kārlis (CC) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 31 – (1994-04-08)8 April 1994
F/C 54 United States Maxiell, Jason 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 118 kg (260 lb) 42 – (1983-02-18)18 February 1983
C 22 United States Oden, Greg 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 124 kg (273 lb) 37 – (1988-01-22)22 January 1988
SG 20 United States Owens, Andre 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 45 – (1980-10-31)31 October 1980
G/F 4 United States Rush, Brandon 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 40 – (1985-07-07)7 July 1985
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (CC) Team co-captain
  • Injured Injured

Head coaches

Years Active Name BIG3 Championships
2019 Tiny Archibald 0
2021-2024 Rick Mahorn 0

References

  1. ↑ "BIG3 Expansion". BIG3.com.