Pat Calathes

Basketball player, played in Greece

Pat Calathes - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 12th, 1985
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Born in 1985, a basketball player with a career spanning several leagues, primarily played in Greece. Achieved success in the Greek Basket League and competed in European competitions. Played for teams such as Panathinaikos and AEK Athens, contributing to their successes during his tenure. Also represented Greece in international play, showcasing talent at various FIBA competitions.

Competed in the Greek Basket League

Played for Panathinaikos and AEK Athens

Represented Greece in international competitions

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