Nickname(s) | Popcorn |
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Position | Shooting Guard Small Forward Point Forward |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
League | Greek League Greek Cup |
Team | PAOK |
Born | August 15, 1978 Ilio, Peristeri, Greece |
Nationality | Greek |
Pro career | 1999–present |
Career history | Paleo Faliro (1999-03) Olympiacos Piraeus (2003-05) AEK Athens (2005-06) PAOK Thessaloniki (2006-07) Panionios (2007-09) Benetton Treviso (2009) Panionios (2009-10) Icarus (2010-11) PAOK Thessaloniki (2011-12) |
Ioannis Kalampokis (alternate spellings: Giannis Kalambokis, Yiannis Kalambokis, Yannis Kalambokis, Giannis Kalabokis, Giannis Kalampokis) (Greek: Γιάννης Καλαμπόκης; born on August 15, 1978 in Ilio, Peristeri, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is 6'5" (1.96 m) tall. He mainly plays as a swingman, but he can also play as a point forward.
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Kalampokis started his career with the Neoi Palatianis juniors team in Greece and he then made his pro debut in 1999, while playing for Paleo Faliro in the Greek A2 League. In 2003, he made his debut in the Greek A1 League and the Euroleague with Olympiacos Piraeus. He then played with the Greek clubs AEK Athens and PAOK Thessaloniki.
In 2007, he signed with the Greek club Panionios.[1] In 2009, he joined the Italian League club Benetton Treviso.[2] After playing with Benetton Treviso, he moved back to Panionios.
In 2010, he joined the Greek club Icarus.[3] For the 2011-12 season, he moved back to PAOK.[4]
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Bronze | 2009 Poland | National Team |
Kalampokis has also played with the senior Greek national basketball team at the EuroBasket 2009, where he won the bronze medal.
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