Dimitrios Moraitis

Dimitrios Moraitis

Moraitis with AEK Athens in 2016
No. 21 – AEK Athens
Position Point guard / Shooting guard
League Greek Basket League
Champions League
Personal information
Born (1999-02-03) February 3, 1999
Maroussi, Athens, Greece
Nationality Greek
Listed height 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m)
Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
Playing career 2014–present
Career history
2014–2015 Panionios
2015–present AEK Athens
Career highlights and awards

Dimitrios Rafail Moraitis (alternate spelling: Dimitris Rafail Moraitis) (Greek: Δημήτρης Ραφαήλ Μωραΐτης; born February 3, 1999) is a Greek professional basketball player for AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League. He is 1.94 m (6 ft 4½ in) tall.[1][2]

Youth career

Moraitis played from a young age with the youth teams of Panionios, before he started his pro career. He played at the Jordan Brand Classic's International Game in 2015.

Professional career

Moraitis signed his first contract with the senior men's team of Panionios in 2014. On 20 July 2015, AEK Athens confirmed that Moraitis would join the club from Panionios, for a transfer buyout amount fee of €1,200,000 euros. Moraitis signed a six-year contract with AEK.[3]

Moraitis made his Greek League debut with AEK, in a win against Nea Kifissia, on November 21, 2015. He scored his first points in the Greek League, in a game against Rethymno Cretan Kings, on March 11, 2016, but his team lost the game, 70-69. After the departure of Taurean Green from AEK, due to an episode he had with the team's head coach, Jure Zdovc, during a 2016 Greek League playoffs game against Olympiacos, Moraitis gained some more playing time.

Greek national team

Moraitis has been a member of the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at both the 2014 and 2015 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championships.

Career statistics

Domestic Leagues

Regular Season

Legend
  GP Games played  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  Bold  Career high     Led the league

Note: Only games in the primary domestic competitions are included. Therefore, games in cup or European competitions are left out.

Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2014–15 Greece Panionios GBL 3 8.5 .454 .571 1.000 1.3 1.0 1.6 0.0 5.0

References

  1. ↑ DIMITRIS MORAITIS Height: 194 cm.
  2. ↑ ΜΩΡΑΪΤΗΣ Δημήτρης | HEIGHT 1.94 (Greek).
  3. ↑ AEK Athens inks Moraitis long term.
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