Stratos Perperoglou
Perperoglou warming up with Olympiacos. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 – Olympiacos Piraeus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
League |
Greek Basket League Euroleague | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Drama, Greece | August 7, 1984||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Greek | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (203 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pro playing career | 2002–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002–2004 | Ilysiakos (Greece) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2007 | Panionios (Greece) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2012 | Panathinaikos (Greece) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–present | Olympiacos (Greece) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals
|
Efstratios "Stratos" Perperoglou (Greek: Στράτος Περπέρογλου) (born August 7, 1984 in Drama, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player for Olympiacos of the Greek Basketball League. He is 2.03m (6'8") tall. He plays mainly at the small forward position, but he can also play at the shooting guard and power forward positions.
Professional career
Perperoglou began his playing career with the youth clubs of AO Kavalas and Iviskos. He started his professional career with Ilysiakos in 2002, and then he moved to Panionios in 2004. In 2007, he transferred from Panionios to the big Greek Euroleague club Panathinaikos.
With Panathinaikos, Perperoglou won 4 Greek League championships (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) and 3 Greek Cups (2008, 2009, 2012). He also won 2 Euroleague titles (2009, 2011), and the Triple Crown with Panathinaikos, in 2009.
In 2012, he signed a two year contract with Olympiacos. With Olympiacos, he won the 2012-13 season championship of the Euroleague. He also won the 2013 edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.
Greek national team
Perperoglou won bronze medals with Greece's junior national teams at both the 2002 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship and the 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship. He also played at the 2004 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. He has also played with the senior men's Greek national basketball team, and he won the bronze medal at the FIBA EuroBasket 2009.
He also played at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, and the FIBA EuroBasket 2013.
Personal
Stratos is married to former WNBA player Erin Buescher Perperoglou.[1]
Euroleague statistics
Legend | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | ||
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | ||
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating | ||
Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007–08 | Panathinaikos | 9 | 4 | 9.9 | .485 | .250 | .333 | 1.4 | .7 | .3 | .1 | 3.9 | 3.1 |
2008–09 | Panathinaikos | 21 | 19 | 18.2 | .457 | .325 | .783 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .3 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
2009–10 | Panathinaikos | 15 | 14 | 20.7 | .516 | .500 | .846 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.8 | .3 | 6.1 | 7.1 |
2010–11 | Panathinaikos | 22 | 11 | 18.3 | .424 | .404 | .685 | 2.3 | 0.7 | .5 | .3 | 7.1 | 5.8 |
2011–12 | Panathinaikos | 11 | 5 | 15.5 | .395 | .333 | .500 | 1.5 | 0.7 | .4 | .2 | 3.7 | 1.6 |
2012–13 | Olympiacos | 31 | 1 | 16.6 | .398 | .299 | .760 | 2.4 | 1.0 | .5 | .1 | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Career | 109 | 54 | 17.2 | .433 | .358 | .718 | 2.1 | .9 | .7 | .2 | 5.7 | 5.0 |
Awards and accomplishments
Pro clubs
- 5x Greek League All-Star: (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
- Greek League Best Five Team: (2007)
- 3x Greek Cup Champion: (2008, 2009, 2012)
- 4x Greek League Champion: (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
- 3x Euroleague Champion: (2009, 2011, 2013)
- Triple Crown Champion: (2009)
- FIBA Intercontinental Cup Champion: (2013)
- Euroleague MVP of the Month: (December 2013)
Greek national team
- 2002 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship: Bronze
- 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship: Bronze
- FIBA EuroBasket 2009: Bronze