Sotirios Karapostolou Explained

Sotirios Karapostolou
Σωτηρης Καραποστολου
Career Position:Shooting guard / small forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:215
Position:Assistant coach
League:Greek Basket League
EuroCup
Team:Aris Thessaloniki
Nationality:Greek
Birth Date:15 July 1978
Birth Place:Larissa, Greece
Draft Year:2003
Career Start:2003
Career End:2015
Years1:2003–2004
Team1:Artland Dragons (Germany)
Years2:2004–2005
Team2:Aris (Greece)
Years3:2005–2006
Team3:Makedonikos (Greece)
Years4:2006–2007
Team4:Panellinios (Greece)
Years5:2007–2008
Team5:Rethymno (Greece)
Years6:2008
Team6:Keravnos (Cyprus)
Years7:2008–2009
Team7:Olympia Larissa (Greece)
Years8:2009–2010
Team8:Iraklis (Greece)
Years9:2010–2012
Team9:Kavala (Greece)
Years10:2012–2013
Team10:Aris (Greece)
Years11:2013–2015
Team11:Kavala (Greece)
Cyears1:2021–2022
Cteam1:Iraklis (assistant)
Cyears2:2022–present
Cteam2:Aris (assistant)

Sotirios "Soto" Karapostolou (alternate spelling: Sotiris) (Greek: Σωτηρης "Σωτω" Καραποστολου; born July 15, 1978) is a Greek former professional basketball player and current basketball assistant coach. During his playing days, he was a 1.96m (06.43feet) tall shooting guard-small forward.

College career

Karapostolou played college basketball at Southern New Hampshire University. He was inducted into the school's athletic hall of fame in 2009.[1]

Professional career

In his pro career, Karapostolou has played with the following clubs: Artland Dragons, Aris, Makedonikos, Panellinios, Rethymno, Keravnos, Olympia Larissa, Iraklis, and Kavala. He returned to Kavala in 2013, after having previously played with the club.

Coaching career

In the summer of 2021, Karapostolou became an assistant coach for Iraklis Thessaloniki, under coach Thanasis Skourtopoulos. In 2022, he moved to Aris, under coach Giannis Kastritis.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.snhupenmen.com/information/HallOfFame/bios/KarapostolouSotirios SNHUPenmen.com Sotirios Karapostolou.