Dimitrios Stamatis Explained

Dimitrios Stamatis
Δημήτρης Σταμάτης
Position:Point guard / shooting guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:190
League:Greek 3rd division
Team:Iraklis Thessaloniki
Nationality:Greek
Birth Date:12 January 1996
Birth Place:Maroussi, Greece
Career Start:2013
Years1:2013–2015
Team1:Panionios
Years2:2015–2016
Team2:Nea Kifissia
Years3:2016–2017
Team3:Kymis
Years4:2017–2018
Team4:Kolossos Rodou
Years5:2018–2020
Team5:Ifaistos Limnou
Years6:2020–2021
Team6:Aris Thessaloniki
Years7:2021–2022
Team7:Iraklis Thessaloniki
Years8:2022–2024
Team8:Mykonos
Years9:2024–present
Team9:Iraklis Thessaloniki
Highlights:

Dimitrios Stamatis (alternate spelling: Dimitris) (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Δημήτρης Σταμάτης; born January 12, 1996) is a Greek professional basketball player for Iraklis Thessaloniki of the Elite League He is 1.88m (06.17feet) tall.[1] He can play at both the point guard and shooting guard positions. His father, Antonios Stamatis, was also a professional basketball player.

Professional career

In 2012, Stamatis played at the Jordan Brand Classic International game. After playing basketball with the youth teams of AGOG Evriali, Stamatis began his pro career in 2013, with the Greek League club Panionios.[2] In November 2015, Stamatis joined Nea Kifissia of the Greek Basket League.[3]

In August 2016, he joined Kymis.[4] He moved to the Greek club Kolossos Rhodes in 2017. He joined Ifaistos Limnou in 2018. Stamatis averaged 4.6 points per game during the 2019–20 season. He signed with Aris Thessaloniki of the Greek Basket League on September 24, 2020.[5]

On November 4, 2021, Stamatis signed with Iraklis. In 18 games, he averaged 6.9 points, 1.6 rebounds and 2.5 assists, playing around 24 minutes per contest.

National team career

Stamatis was a member of the Greek junior national teams. With the junior national teams of Greece, he played at some of the following tournaments: the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship. He also played at the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Cup, the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and the 2nd division 2016 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B, where he won a bronze medal.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. http://widgets.baskethotel.com/site/esake/player/4966161/ DIMITRIS STAMATIS Height: 188 cm.
  2. http://www.a1basket.gr/2013/08/panionios-bc-signed-guy-marc-michel-and-dimitris-stamatis.html A1Basket.gr Panionios signed Dimitris Stamatis
  3. http://www.a1basket.gr/2015/11/kifisia-signed-dimitris-stamatis.html A1Basket.gr Kifisia signed Dimitris Stamatis.
  4. http://www.sport24.gr/Basket/OmadesBasket/kymi/o-stamaths-sthn-kumh.4228450.html Ο Σταμάτης στην Κύμη
  5. News: Dimitris Stamatis joins Aris Thessaloniki . Sportando . September 24, 2020 . September 24, 2020.
  6. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/dimitrios%20stamatis/pid//_//players.html FIBA.com Dimitrios STAMATIS (GRE).