Showing posts with label Apollon Patras roster 2016-2017. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Apollon Patras roster 2016-2017. Show all posts

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Apollon Patras sign Uros Duvnjak

Apollon Patras sign Uros Duvnjak. The 29 years old Serbian guard started his career with Partizan, and has also played for Sloga Kraljevo, Atlas Belgrade, Vojvodina Srbijagas, FMP Železnik, Radnički KG 06, PBG Poznań Basket, New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig, and Mega Vizura. Duvnjak has played in Greece with PAOK, Rethymno, Panionios, and Kifisia.

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Apollon Patras agreed terms with Anthony Hickey

Apollon Patras agreed terms with Anthony Hickey. The 23 years old American guard graduated from Oklahoma State. Hickey played played three years college basketball for the LSU Tigers and one year for the Oklahoma State Cowboys. After going undrafted in the 2015 NBA Draft Hickey started his professional career in Poland with Asseco Gdynia, where he averaged 14.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. Hickey started this season in Cyprus with AEK Larnaca but played only two games before moving to Apollon Patras. Hickey replaces Chris Jones, who was waived by the club after two games.

Apollon Patras sign Čedomir Vitkovac

Apollon Patras sign Čedomir Vitkovac. The 33 years old Serbian forward penned an one month contract with Apollon. Vitkovac has played for Napredak, Crvena zvezda, Vojvodina Srbijagas, and Partizan in Serbia, for Budućnost Podgorica in Montenegro and Igokea in Bosnia.

Apollon Patras waived Chris Jones

Apollon Patras waived Chris Jones. The 25 years old American signed with Apollon in August, but played only one game for the Basket League Greece, scoring 13 points against AEK. His contract was terminated due to disciplinary issues.

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Apollon Patras sign Nick Russell

Apollon Patras sign Nick Russell. The 25 years old American guard penned an one year contract. Russell graduated from Southern Methodist University and started his professional career in Cyprus with Etha Engomis, where he averaged 12.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.5 rebounds and 1.7 steals per game. In the previous season Russell moved to Germany for Tübingen Walter Tigers where he averaged 6.7 points, 2.2 assists and 1.6 rebounds per game.

Monday, August 22, 2016

Apollon Patras sign Chris Jones

Apollon Patras sign Chris Jones. The 25 years old American guard graduated from the University of Louisville where he averaged 13.7 points and 3.6 assists per game. In 2015 Jones started his professional career in Turkey for Yesilgiresun Belediye, but in October he signed with BG Goettingen, and he finished the season in France with Paris-Levallois. With Paris-Levallois Jones averaged 12 points, 4.8 assists and 3.9 rebounds per game.

Thursday, August 18, 2016

Apollon Patras sign Edin Bavčić

Apollon Patras sign Edin Bavčić. The 32 years old Bosnian forward penned an one year contract. Bavčić returns to Basket League since he played for Aris in 2011 and for KAOD from 2012 to 2014. Bavčić counts 80 games in the Basket League Greece with 9.36 points and 5 rebounds per game on average. In the previous season he played in Hungary for Sopron.

Friday, August 12, 2016

Apollon Patras sign Sokratis Naoumis

Apollon Patras sign Sokratis Naoumis. The 19 years old Greek guard penned a five years contract. Naoumis played for AO Agriniou in the B League.

Monday, August 1, 2016

Apollon Patras sign Giorgos Tsiaras

Apollon Patras sign Giorgos Tsiaras. The 34 years old Greek forward penned an one year contract. Apollon will be the seventh Greek team for Tsiaras, who started his career with AEK and has also played for Aris, Trikala, Olympia Larissas, PAOK, Panionios, and Ikaros Kallitheas. Tsiaras has also played in Czech Republic for ČEZ Nymburk, in Romania for CS Gaz Metan Mediaş, and in Spain for Club Melilla Baloncesto.

Monday, July 25, 2016

Apollon Patras sign Tyler Kalinoski

Apollon Patras sign Tyler Kalinoski. The 24 years old American guard penned an one year contract. Kalinoski graduated from Davidson where he played for the Davidson Wildcats. Kalinoski went undrafted in the 2015 NBA draft and started his professional career in France for Élan Chalon, averaging 7.1 points and 1.5 assists per game.

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Apollon Patras sign Giorgos Diamantakos

Apollon Patras sign Giorgos Diamantakos. The 21 years old Greek center started his career from Spartiatikos and in 2012 he moved to Panathinaikos. In 2015 he moved to Turkey for Darüşşafaka and then went on loan to Kifisia. Apollon Patras had agreed terms with the player in November 2015, but due to transfer regulations this transfer was cancelled and the player moved to Croatia for GKK Šibenik.  He is a member of Greece U16, U18 and U20 national teams.

Apollon Patras sign Diamantis Slaftsakis

Apollon Patras sign Diamantis Slaftsakis. The 22 years old Greek forward penned a two years contract. Slaftsakis will work again with coach Mexas, with the two having worked together in KAOD for two seasons. Slaftsakis started his career with Chalkidona and moved to Mantoulidis. In 2012 he signed with KAOD and in the last season he played for Korivos Amalidas, averaging 4.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game.

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Apollon Patras sign Michael Cobbins

Apollon Patras sign Michael Cobbins. The 24 years old American forward graduated from Oklahoma State and went undrafted in the 2015 NBA Draft. Cobbins played for the  Oklahoma City Blue in the NBA D-League in the previous season. The player penned an one year contract.

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Verginis renews with Apollon

Dimitris Verginis renews with Apollon Patras for two more years. The 29 years old Greek guard joined Apollon in August 2015. Verginis averaged 10.4 points, 2.5 assists and 2.2 rebounds per game with Apollon. Verginis started his career with PAOK and has also played for Panathinaikos, Aris, Bilbao, Lukoil Academic and Panionios.

Sunday, June 19, 2016

Kostas Mexas renews with Apollon Patras

Kostas Mexas renews with Apollon Patras. The 39 years old Greek coach replaced Thanasis Papachatzis and the team board is happy with his work. Mexas signed an 1+1 years contract.