Men's Basketball

#2 Alex Galindo

Forward

Freshman
6-foot-7, 205 lbs.
Newark, N.J.
St. Benedict's Prep
Major: Undecided

2004-05 stats
   text Galindo 'can really shoot the ball' (11-7-04)
text Rookies impress KU's Self (8-26-04)
text Self's incoming freshman class loaded (8-14-04)
text Galindo cleared to play (6-20-04)
GALINDO AT A GLANCE

Favorite Food: Rice and beans with pork chops

Latest DVD Purchase: Scarface

Nickname: AG

My Dream Date Is With: Jennifer Lopez

If I Could Switch Places With One Person For A Day It Would Be: Dick Vitale

After College I Plan On: Having a family

Favorite Hobby Other Than Basketball: Watching movies

Favorite Actor: Jim Carey

I Try To Mold My Game After: Dirk Nowitzki

Favorite Vacation Spot: My hometown

Favorite TV Sports Personality: Dick Vitale

Favorite NBA Team: Chicago Bulls

Favorite NBA Player: Dirk Nowitzki

Actor Who Would Play Me In The Movie Of My Life: Jim Carrey

Best Friend On Another College Team: JR Smith

Favorite Movie: Scarface

Best Player I've Ever Faced: Juan "Tello" Palacios

Favorite Non-Basketball Pro Team: New York Yankees

Favorite Video Game: NBA Live
Overview
Excels on the wing ... A true perimeter player... An excellent shooter with range... Has a great feel for the game... Brings a ton of versatility.

High School
St. Benedict's Prep (2004)... Coached by Dan Hurley and Jim Salmon... MVP of Slam Dunk to the Beach and earned all-tournament honors at the Great Florida Shootout... During the offseason, was MVP of Southern Invitational and averaged 10.1 points at the Adidas ABCD camp... In his senior campaign was rated No. 3 in the state by NJ Hoops, averaging 16.8 points and 9 rebounds per game... Rated as the 65th-best high school player in the country by Rivals.com.

Off The Court
Came to the U.S. two years ago from Puerto Rico.

— Courtesy of kuathletics.com