Alex Adams (basketball)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 21, 1934 Akron, Ohio, U.S.  | 
| Died | July 22, 2011 (aged 76) Ocala, Florida, U.S.  | 
| Playing career | |
| 1959–1961 | Akron | 
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1975–1976 | Akron | 
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 10–14 | 
Alex Adams (October 21, 1934 – July 22, 2011) was a college basketball head coach. He coached the Akron Zips men's basketball team in 1975–76 to a 10–14 record. Adams was the first African-American to both play and coach basketball at the University of Akron.