Victor Joe Alexander (born August 31 1969, in Detroit, Michigan) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Golden State Warriors in the 1st round (17th overall) of the 1991 NBA Draft. Alexander played five seasons in the NBA, mainly for the Warriors from 1991-1995. The Warriors traded him to the Toronto Raptors with other players for B.J. Armstrong in 1995, but he has not played for the Raptors. Toronto first traded him to the Cleveland Cavaliers (he failed physical and the trade was rescinded) and eventually to the New York Knicks. The Knicks waived Alexander before he played for them. He did have a brief stint with the Detroit Pistons during the 2001-02 season. In his NBA career, Alexander played in a total of 286 games and averaged 8.9 ppg. Alexander has also played overseas for teams in Greece (AEK Athens BC and PAOK BC), Israel (Maccabi Tel Aviv), Spain (TAU Ceramica) and Russia (CSKA). He played collegiately at Iowa State University.
