Georgios Kamperidis Explained

Georgios Kamperidis
Position:Small forward / Shooting guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:7
Weight Lbs:210
League:Greek Basket League
Team:ASK Karditsas
Number:21
Nationality:Greek
Birth Date:1 October 1999
Birth Place:Greece
Draft Year:2021
Career Start:2017
Years1:2017–2020
Years2:2020–2023
Team2:PAOK Thessaloniki
Years3:2023–2024
Team3:Karditsa
Years4:2024
Team4:Neptūnas Klaipėda
Years5:2024–present
Team5:Karditsa

Georgios "George" Kamperidis (alternate spelling: Giorgos, Kaberidis) (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Γιωργος Καμπεριδης; born October 1, 1999) is a Greek professional basketball player for Karditsa of the Greek Basket League (GBL). He is tall,[1] and he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

Professional career

After playing basketball with the youth clubs of Mandraikos and Doukas, Kamperidis began his pro career in the Greek Basket League, with Panionios, starting with the 2017–18 season. During the 2019–20 season, he averaged 4.2 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.

On August 3, 2020, Kamperidis moved to Thessaloniki and signed with PAOK.[2] On April 23, 2021, Kamperidis signed a contract extension for another two seasons. During the 2021–22 campaign, in a total of 20 games, he averaged 3.2 points, 1.2 rebounds and 0.5 steals, playing around 10 minutes per contest. During the 2022–23 campaign, in 29 league games, he averaged 2.4 points and 1.3 rebounds, playing around 9 minutes per contest.

On July 13, 2023, Kamperidis signed with Karditsa.[3]

On April 18, 2024, Kamperidis signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) for the remainder of the season.[4]

On June 19, 2024, Kamperidis signed with Karditsa of the Greek Basket League (GBL).[5]

National team career

Kamperidis has been a member of the Greek junior national teams. With Greece's youth national teams, he played at the 2017 FIBA U18 European Championship,[6] the 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship,[7] and at the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship.[8]

Personal life

Kamperidis' older brother, Michalis, is also a professional basketball player.[9] [10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.esake.gr/el/action/EsakeplayerView?idteam=00000003&idplayer=5099E231&mode=1 ΚΑΜΠΕΡΙΔΗΣ Γιώργος | ΥΨΟΣ 2,01 .
  2. Web site: Paok BC signs Giorgos Kamperidis . Sportando . August 3, 2020 . August 3, 2020.
  3. Web site: Καρδίτσα: Ο Γιώργος Καμπερίδης άνοιξε το χορό των μεταγραφών. sport24.gr. el. July 13, 2024. April 22, 2024.
  4. Web site: Į „Neptūną” atvyksta G. Kamperidis. lkl.lt. lt. April 18, 2024. April 22, 2024.
  5. Web site: Karditsas welcome back Kamperidis. eurobasket.com. June 19, 2024. August 19, 2024.
  6. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/100237660/sid/13008/tid/291/_/2017_FIBA_U18_European_Championship_Division_A/index.html Greece 6 - Georgios Kamperidis.
  7. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u20/2018/player/Georgios-Kamperidis Georgios KAMPERIDIS SHOOTING GUARD
  8. http://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u20/2019/player/Georgios-Kamperidis Georgios KAMPERIDIS Birth: 01 Oct 1999.
  9. https://www.tanea.gr/print/2018/12/10/sports/o-aderfos-lftou-opoiou-giorgos-kamperidis/ Ο αδερφός του οποίου Γιώργος Καμπερίδης! .
  10. https://www.eurohoops.net/el/trademarks-el/444508/giorgos-kamperidis-irthe-gia-na-mini/ Γιώργος Καμπερίδης: Ήρθε για να μείνει .