Konstantinos "Kostas" Kakaroudis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Κακαρούδης; born 2 May 1983) is a Greek professional basketball player who last played for Iraklis of the Greek Basket League. He is a 2.04 m (6' 812") tall power forward. He was born in Serres, Greece.[1]

Kostas Kakaroudis
Κώστας Κακαρούδης
Free agent
PositionPower forward
Personal information
Born (1983-05-02) 2 May 1983 (age 41)
Serres, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
Playing career2000–present
Career history
2000–2003Aris
2003–2004Thermaikos
2004–2006KAOD
2006–2007Ionikos Lamias
2007–2008Panorama
2008–2009Rethymno
2009–2010Olympias Patras
2010–2011Ikaroi Serron
2011–2013KAOD
2013–2014Rovinari
2014Kolossos
2014–2016PAOK
2016–2017Faros Keratsiniou
2017–2020Iraklis
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

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In his pro career, Kakaroudis played with some of the following clubs: Aris, Thermaikos,[2] KAOD (2004–2006), Ionikos Lamias, Panorama, Rethymno, Olympias Patras, Ikaroi Serron, KAOD (2011–2013), Rovinari, and Kolossos. In 2014, he joined PAOK.[3] In 2015, he signed a new 2-year contract with PAOK.[4] In 2016, he moved to Faros. Kakaroudis spent the subsequent three seasons with Iraklis, achieving a promotion to the Greek Basket League in 2019, as well as clinching a qualification for European competitions in 2020. On 13 July 2020 he personally announced his departure from the club.

National team career

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Kakaroudis was a member of Greece's junior national college team that played at the 2007 World University Championship.

Awards and accomplishments

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References

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