Vasilis Lipiridis (Greek: Βασίλης Λυπηρίδης; born January 1, 1967 in Greece) is a retired Greek professional basketball player.
Lipiridis played with great success as a defensive power forward for Aris BC winning the Greek Championship six times (1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991) and the Greek Cup 5 times (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992).
He took part in 3 consecutive final fours of the European Champions Cup: Ghent (1988), Munich (1989), Saragosa (1990). Aris joined the elite of European basketball clubs, but a European title did not come for Lipiridis until much later, in 1993 (Cup Winners Cup, in Torino).
He was a member of the Greek National Squad that won the 6th place in the 1990 FIBA World Championship.
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