Georgios Diamantakos

Georgios Diamantakos
Γιώργος Διαμαντάκος
Georgios Diamantakos in 2011.
No. 9 – Ifaistos Limnou
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
2015 → Nea Kifissia
2015–2016 → Spartak Pleven
2016 → GKK Šibenik
2016–2017 Apollon Patras
2017–present Ifaistos Limnou
Career highlights and awards

Georgios Diamantakos (alternate spellings: Giorgos, George) (Greek: Γιώργος Διαμαντάκος; born January 14, 1995) is a Greek professional basketball player for Ifaistos Limnou of the Greek Basket League. 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 Ifaistos Limnou 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

References

  1. ↑ DIAMANTAKOS, GEORGIOS Height 215 cm.
  2. ↑ Basketball.Eurobasket.com Georgios Diamantakos basketball profile.
  3. ↑ ΣΤΗ ΝΤΑΡΟΥΣΑΦΑΚΑ Ο ΔΙΑΜΑΝΤΑΚΟΣ (in Greek).
  4. ↑ Georgios DIAMANTAKOS | Season 2015/2016.
  5. ↑ Diamantakos is back at Apollon Patras.
  6. ↑ Στον ΓΣΛ-Φάρο ο Διαμαντάκος, sport24.gr, 10 August 2017 (in Greek)
  7. ↑ FIBA.com Georgios DIAMANTAKOS (GRE).
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