Nick Calathes
Basketball player, EuroLeague Champion
Born
February 7th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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A professional basketball player with a career spanning several teams in Europe and the NBA. Played in the American professional leagues and later moved to Europe, where significant achievements occurred with teams such as Panathinaikos. Contributed as a skilled point guard known for playmaking abilities and high basketball IQ. Achieved considerable success in the EuroLeague, securing a championship title.
Won the EuroLeague Championship with Panathinaikos in 2011
Played for the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA
Selected for the Greek national team in international competitions
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