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Georgios Kamperidis

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Georgios Kamperidis
No. 21 – ASK Karditsas
PositionSmall forward / shooting guard
LeagueGBL
Personal information
Born (1999-10-01) October 1, 1999 (age 25)
Greece
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2021: undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2020Panionios
2020–2023PAOK Thessaloniki
2023–2024Karditsa
2024Neptūnas Klaipėda
2024–presentKarditsa

Georgios "George" Kamperidis (alternate spelling: Giorgos, Kaberidis) (Greek: Γιωργος Καμπεριδης; born October 1, 1999) is a Greek professional basketball player for Karditsa of the Greek Basketball League (GBL). He is 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) tall,[1] and he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

Professional career

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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

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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

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

References

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  1. ^ ΚΑΜΠΕΡΙΔΗΣ Γιώργος | ΥΨΟΣ 2,01 (in Greek).
  2. ^ "Paok BC signs Giorgos Kamperidis". Sportando. August 3, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  3. ^ "Καρδίτσα: Ο Γιώργος Καμπερίδης άνοιξε το χορό των μεταγραφών". sport24.gr (in Greek). July 13, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "Į "Neptūną" atvyksta G. Kamperidis". lkl.lt (in Lithuanian). April 18, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  5. ^ "Karditsas welcome back Kamperidis". eurobasket.com. June 19, 2024. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  6. ^ Greece 6 - Georgios Kamperidis.
  7. ^ Georgios KAMPERIDIS SHOOTING GUARD
  8. ^ Georgios KAMPERIDIS Birth: 01 Oct 1999.
  9. ^ Ο αδερφός του οποίου Γιώργος Καμπερίδης! (in Greek).
  10. ^ Γιώργος Καμπερίδης: Ήρθε για να μείνει (in Greek).
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