Nickname(s) | The Spanoulis Brother Dimitrios, The Other Spanoulis Brother |
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Position | Point Guard Shooting Guard |
Height | 6 ft 3.75 in (1.92 m) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
League | Greek A2 League |
Team | AEP Olympias |
Born | January 1, 1979 Larissa, Greece |
Nationality | Greek |
Pro career | 2001–present |
Career history | Gymnastikos S. Larissas (2001-04, 2005-06) Makedonikos (2004-05) Xanthi (2006-07) MENT (2007-08) |
Awards | Greek A2 League MVP (2007) |
Dimitrios Spanoulis (alternate spelling: Dimitris Spanoulis) (in Greek: Δημήτρης Σπανούλης) (born January 1, 1979, in Larissa, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is 6 ft 3 ¾ in (1.92 m) in height and he plays both the point guard and shooting guard positions on the basketball court. He currently plays in the Greek A League second division, the Greek A2 League.
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Spanoulis started his career playing with Gymnastikos S. Larissas in the 2001-02 season. He later transferred to several teams including: Makedonikos, Xanthi, MENT, and AEP Olympias.
Spanoulis reached the ULEB Cup championship game with Makedonikos during the 2004-05 season. Dimitris led the Greek A2 League in scoring average with Xanthi during the 2006-07 season, with a scoring average of 27.4 points per game. As a result, he was voted to the Greek A2 League All-Domestic Team, the League First Team, and he was named the league's Domestic Player of the Year, Guard of the Year, and MVP.[1]