American forward Alex Young was the top scorer of the day in the world.

American forward Alex Young (198-F-1989, college: IUPUI) was the top scorer of the day in the world with the 42 points he had in the Saudi Arabian league. Young graduated from Indiana Univ-Purdue Univ-Indianapolis in 2012. Despite his strong performance, his team Al Salam lost to the Al Ittihad 87 to 97. He also grabbed 12 rebounds and got 6 assists that game. Young is the best scorer in the league averaging almost 30 points and over 7 rebounds per game. Among many awards his team won the UAE Federation Cup in 2022. He was also named as the Afrobasket All Egyptian Superleague Import Player of the Year and was selected to the First Team back in 2020.