Georgios Diamantakos
Georgios Diamantakos in 2011. | |
Faros Larissas | |
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Position | Center |
League | Greek Basket League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Magoula, Sparti, Greece | January 14, 1995
Nationality | Greek |
Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
Listed weight | 275 lb (125 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012–2015 | Panathinaikos |
2015–2016 | Darüşşafaka |
2015 | → Nea Kifissia |
2015–2016 | → Spartak Pleven |
2016 | → GKK Šibenik |
2016–2017 | Apollon Patras |
2017–present | Faros Larissas |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Georgios Diamantakos (alternate spellings: Giorgos, George) (Greek: Γιώργος Διαμαντάκος; born January 14, 1995) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is a right-handed 7 ft. 1 in. (2.16 m)[1] tall center.
Professional career
Diamantakos began his pro career in Greece in 2012, when he played in the Greek League with Panathinaikos, in a game against Peristeri.[2]
In July 2015, he signed with the Turkish club Darüşşafaka, of the Turkish Super League, and was subsequently loaned by them to the Greek club Nea Kifissia.[3] Later, he played in a game with the Bulgarian club, Spartak Pleven, in November 2015. He was then loaned to the Croatian club GKK Šibenik, of the Croatian A-1 League.[4]
In July 2016, he signed with Apollon Patras in Greece.[5] On August 10, 2017, he joined Faros Larissas of the Greek Basket League.[6]
Greek national team
Diamantakos has been a member of the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, and the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.[7]
Awards and honors
Club career
- 3x Greek Cup Winner: (2013, 2014, 2015)
- 2x Greek League Champion: (2013, 2014)
References
- ↑ DIAMANTAKOS, GEORGIOS Height 215 cm.
- ↑ Basketball.Eurobasket.com Georgios Diamantakos basketball profile.
- ↑ ΣΤΗ ΝΤΑΡΟΥΣΑΦΑΚΑ Ο ΔΙΑΜΑΝΤΑΚΟΣ (in Greek).
- ↑ Georgios DIAMANTAKOS | Season 2015/2016.
- ↑ Diamantakos is back at Apollon Patras.
- ↑ Στον ΓΣΛ-Φάρο ο Διαμαντάκος, sport24.gr, 10 August 2017 (in Greek)
- ↑ FIBA.com Georgios DIAMANTAKOS (GRE).
External links
- Euroleague.net Profile
- FIBA Profile
- FIBA Europe Profile
- Eurobasket.com Profile
- Greek Basket League Profile (in Greek)
- ASK4Sports.com Profile
- NBADraft.net Profile