Vangelis Sakellariou
No. 9 – Panathinaikos | ||||||||||||||
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Position | Shooting guard / Point guard | |||||||||||||
League |
Greek Basket League EuroLeague | |||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
Born |
Athens, Greece | August 4, 1989|||||||||||||
Nationality | Greek | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | |||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 2007–present | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Egaleo | |||||||||||||
2008 | Sidigas Avellino | |||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Pagrati | |||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Trikala 2000 | |||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Rethymno | |||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Maroussi | |||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Nea Kifissia | |||||||||||||
2013–2016 | Lavrio | |||||||||||||
2016–2018 | Panionios | |||||||||||||
2018–present | Panathinaikos | |||||||||||||
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Evangelos "Vangelis" Sakellariou (alternate spellings: Vagel, Vaggelis) (Greek: Ευάγγελος "Βαγγέλης" Σακελλαρίου; born October 4, 1989 in Athens, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He is 1.95m (6'4 3⁄4") tall, and he can play at the point guard and shooting guard positions.
Professional career
In his pro career, Sakellariou has played in both the top-tier Italian League, with Sidigas Avellino, and in the top-tier Greek League. He was an early entry into the 2009 NBA Draft.[1] He joined the Greek EuroLeague club Panathinaikos, on July 31, 2018.[2]
Greek national team
Sakellariou was a member of the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at both the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, where he won a gold medal.[3]