Aliens (basketball) explained

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Aliens
Founded:2019
Location:United States
Colors:Black, green and yellow
Coach:Rick Mahorn

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

RoundPickPlayerNBA ExperienceLast Club
17Greg Oden7 years Jiangsu Dragons
218Brandon Rush9 years Minnesota Timberwolves
323Robert Vaden0 years Erie BayHawks

2021

Draft

RoundPickPlayerNBA ExperienceLast Club
16Renaldo Balkman6 years Real Estali
217Andre Owens3 years BC Zepter Vienna

2022

Draft

RoundPickPlayerNBA ExperienceLast Club
12Deshawn Stephens0 years KK Igokea
214Adam Drexler0 years Huston Cougars

Season-by-season record

SeasonGPWLWin %PFPAFinishPlayoffs
align=center align=center 8 align=center 3 align=center 5 align=center 366 360 align=center 10th Did not qualify
align=center 2020 Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
align=center 2021 align=center 6 align=center 2 align=center 4 align=center 266 289 align=center 10th Did not qualify
align=center 2022 align=center 7 align=center 5 align=center 3 align=center 368 368 align=center 4th Semifinals
align=center 2023 align=center 6 align=center 1 align=center 5 align=center 247 301 align=center 12th Did not qualify

Game log

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1 || June 23 || Triplets || 40–50 || Rush (13) || Rush (8) || Owens (4) || Bankers Life Fieldhouse || 0–1|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2 || June 30 || 3 Headed Monsters || 44–50 || Rush (15) || Rush (6) || Owens (2) || Liacouras Center || 0–2|- style="background:#cfc;"| 3 || July 6 || Ball Hogs || 51–39 || Oden (18) || Rush (12) || Oden, Rush, Owens, Hollins, Vaden (1) || Legacy Arena || 1–2|- style="background:#fbb;"| 4 || July 13 || Enemies || 39–50 || Oden (11) || Rush (7) || Hollins, Owens (2) || Dunkin' Donuts Center || 1–3|- style="background:#cfc;"| 5 || July 21 || Ghost Ballers || 51–35 || Brown (18) || Brown (10) || Rush (4) || Chesapeake Energy Arena || 2–3|- style="background:#fbb;"| 6 || July 27 || Bivouac || 47–50 || Rush (23) || Oden (8) || Oden (3) || Vivint Smart Home Arena || 2–4|- style="background:#cfc;"| 7 || August 3 || 3's Company || 50–35 || Oden (18) || Oden (9) || Rush, Owens (3) || Fiserv Forum || 3–4|- style="background:#fbb;"| 8 || August 17 || Tri-State || 44–51 || Rush, Owens (11) || Oden (9) || Owens (4) || American Airlines Center || 3–5|-|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1 || July 10 || Ghost Ballers || 45–51 || Balkman (14) || Balkman (14) || Owens (3) || Orleans Arena || 0–1|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2 || July 18 || Ball Hogs || 42–51 || Rush, Owens (16) || Rush (12) || Rush, Owens, Balkman, Brown (1) || Orleans Arena || 0–2|- style="background:#fbb;"| 3 || July 24 || Killer 3's || 47–50 || Rush (22) || Owens (8) || Rush (3) || Orleans Arena || 0–3|- style="background:#fbb;"| 4 || July 31 || Trilogy || 32–50 || Owens (12) || Oden (11) || Owens, Oden, Rush (1) || American Airlines Center || 0–4|- style="background:#cfc;"| 5 || August 5 || Enemies || 50–42 || Brown, Owens (14) || Maxiell (13) || Rush (3) || Fiserv Forum || 1–4|- style="background:#cfc;"| 6 || August 7 || Power || 50–45 || Owens (14) || Oden (8) || Owens (2) || Credit Union 1 Arena || 2–4|-

Head coaches

Years ActiveNameBIG3 Championships
2019Tiny Archibald0
2021-presentRick Mahorn0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BIG3 Expansion. BIG3.com.