Georgios Diamantakos

Georgios Diamantakos
Γιώργος Διαμαντάκος

Georgios Diamantakos in 2011.
No. 9 Apollon Patras
Position Center
League Greek Basket League
Personal information
Born (1995-01-14) January 14, 1995
Magoula, Sparti, Greece
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
2015Nea Kifissia
2015–2016BC Spartak Pleven
2016GKK Šibenik
2016–present Apollon Patras
Career highlights and awards

Georgios Diamantakos (alternate spellings: Giorgos, George) (Greek: Γιώργος Διαμαντάκος; born January 14, 1995) is a Greek professional basketball player for Apollon Patras in Greece. 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 Turkish club Darüşşafaka, of the Turkish Super League, and was subsequently loaned to Greek club Nea Kifissia.[3] Later, he played for a game with BC Spartak Pleven in November 2015. He was then loaned to Croatian club GKK Šibenik of the Croatian A-1 League.[4]

In July 2016, he signed with Apollon Patras in Greece.[5]

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.[6]

Awards and honors

Club career

References

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