Kostas Gontikas
No. 17 – Panathinaikos Athens | |
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Position | Power forward / Center |
League |
Greek League EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born |
Maroussi, Greece | March 15, 1994
Nationality | Greek |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 247 lb (112 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Athens College (Psychiko, Athens) |
College | NYU (2012–2016) |
NBA draft | 2016 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2016–present | Panathinaikos |
Konstantinos "Kostas" Gontikas (alternate spellings: Constantinos, Costas, Costis, Kostis, Godikas) (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Γόντικας; born March 15, 1994) is a Greek professional basketball player who currently plays for Panathinaikos of the Greek League and the EuroLeague. He is a 2.06 m (6'9") tall[1][2] power forward-center.
High school
Gontikas played high school basketball at the Athens College, in Psychiko, Athens, Greece.
College career
Gontikas played college basketball in the NCAA Division III, at NYU, with the NYU Violets, from 2012 to 2016.[3]
Professional career
Gontikas began his professional career in 2016, with the Greek Basket League club Panathinaikos. He made his Greek Basket League debut on 13 November, 2016, in an 80-65 win against Kolossos.[4]
Greek national team
Gontikas played with the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship and the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.[5]
References
External links
- FIBA Archive Profile
- FIBA Europe Profile
- Euroleague.net Profile
- Eurobasket.com Profile
- Greek Basket League Profile (English)
- Greek Basket League Profile (Greek)
- BG Basket Profile
- Octagon Profile
- Panathinaikos Profile
- NYU College Bio