Georgios Tanoulis Γεώργιος Τανούλης | |
Position: | Power forward / Center |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 10.5 |
Weight Lbs: | 231 |
League: | Greek Basket League FIBA Europe Cup |
Team: | Maroussi |
Number: | 50 |
Birth Date: | 27 July 2002 |
Birth Place: | Thessaloniki, Greece |
Nationality: | Greek |
Career Start: | 2019 |
Years1: | 2019–2020 |
Team1: | PAOK |
Years2: | 2020–2023 |
Team2: | Promitheas Patras |
Years3: | 2023–present |
Team3: | Olympiacos |
Years4: | 2024–present |
Team4: | → Maroussi |
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Georgios "Giorgos" Tanoulis (Greek: Γεώργιος Τανούλης, born July 27, 2002) is a Greek professional basketball player for Maroussi of the Greek Basket League and the FIBA Europe Cup, on loan from Olympiacos. He is a 2.10 m (6'10) height power forward-center.[1]
Tanoulis was born in Thessaloniki, Greece and started playing basketball early for Aris Thessaloniki and PAOK Thessaloniki youth teams. While playing for PAOK Thessaloniki, Tanoulis dominated the Greek Youth Championship and he ended the 2019/20 season as a member of the top five players. In the five games of the finals, he had 16.4 points on 71% shooting, 52% on 2-pointers and 30% on 3-pointers, along with 8.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists.[2]
At the age of 17, Tanoulis made his Greek Basket League debut with PAOK Thessaloniki on May 18th, 2019 against Promitheas Patras.[3]
On September 7, 2020, Tanoulis signed a five-year contract with Promitheas Patras.[4] Tanoulis made his debut with his new team on October 6, 2020, against Aquila Trento for the EuroCup.[5] On April 14, 2022, Tanoulis set a personal career-high in points in a Greek Basket League game, scoring 16 points in a home loss against Olympiacos,[6] which he later broke with 19 points against Larisa on June 15, 2022.[7]
On July 15, 2023, Tanoulis signed a five-year deal with Olympiacos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague.
On July 22, 2024, Tanoulis was loaned to Maroussi for the 2024–2025 campaign.
Tanoulis has been a member of the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he has played at 2021 and 2022 FIBA U20 European Championship.[8] He made his official debut with Greece men's national basketball team on February 27,2023 against Latvian Basketball Association, in which he recorded 7 points.
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His brother is Konstantinos Tanoulis.