Konstantinos "Kostas" Totsios (Greek: Κώστας Τότσιος; born August 7, 1978) is a Greek professional basketball player who last played for Iraklis of the Greek A2 Basket League. Totsios has spent all of his career, except for two seasons, in the Greek A2, becoming the league's all-time leading scorer, while he was also the first player to reach the 400 games milestone in the league.
 Totsios playing for Iraklis in 2016. | |
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 7, 1978 Serres, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Listed height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1999–present |
| Career history | |
| 1999–2004 | Olympia Larissa |
| 2004–2005 | GS Larissa |
| 2005–2006 | Makedonikos |
| 2006–2007 | Ionikos Lamias |
| 2007–2009 | Iraklis Thessaloniki |
| 2009–2013 | Ikaroi Serres |
| 2013–2015 | Kavala |
| 2015–2016 | Ethnikos Piraeus |
| 2016–2018 | Iraklis Thessaloniki |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
editIn the summer of 2005, Totsios signed for Kozani-based team Makedonikos of the Greek Basket League.[1] Totsios became the all-time topscorer in the Greek A2 on 13 January 2013 as he scored 24 points against Pagrati, reaching a total of 4,937.[2] A few weeks later, he surpassed the 5,000 points mark, as he scored 19 points against OFI.[3] Totsios finished second in the voting for MVP of the 2014–15 Greek A2 behind Giannis Gagaloudis, and was eventually named in the league's first-team.[4]
In the summer of 2015 Totsios signed with Ethnikos Piraeus.[5] In June 2016, Totsios became the first player to appear in 400 games in the Greek A2 as he played for Ethnikos Piraeus against Promitheas Patras,[6] while during the season he also surpassed 6,000 points.[7] His effort during the season, earned him a spot in the second team of the Greek A2 League.[8] In July 2016, Totsios agreed to terms with Iraklis Thessaloniki of the Greek A2.[9]
Career statistics
editGreek Basket League
edit| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Led the league |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–03 | Olympia Larissa | 25 | — | 18.0 | .477 | .219 | .667 | 1.7 | 1.2 | .3 | .0 | 6.2 |
| 2005–06 | Makedonikos | 23 | — | 12.2 | .540 | .400 | .714 | 1.1 | .3 | .0 | .0 | 3.9 |
| Career | 48 | — | 15.2 | .497 | .277 | .683 | 1.4 | .8 | .2 | .0 | 5.1 | |
References
edit- ^ "Και ο Θεός βοηθός" (in Greek). sport-fm.gr. 22 October 2005. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ Vasileiou, Spyros (13 January 2013). "Κορυφαίος όλων ο Τότσιος!" (in Greek). Sentragoal.gr. Retrieved 9 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ ""Υπερηχητικός" Κώστας Τότσιος! Έσπασε το φράγμα των 5.000 πόντων..." (in Greek). Serres Sportnews. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ Tsiantis, Giannis (21 May 2015). "Α2 Μπάσκετ: MVP o Γιάννης Γκαγκαλούδης" (in Greek). starsports.gr. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- ^ "Οριστικό: Ο Τότσιος στον Εθνικό" (in Greek). Superbasket.gr. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Τα έχει… 400 ο Τότσιος" (in Greek). superbasket.gr. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ Vasileiou, Spyros (5 June 2016). "Η χρονιά που άλλαξε την... ιστορία!" (in Greek). Sentragoal.gr. Retrieved 9 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Patrinou, Athina (15 June 2016). "Τα βραβεία της Α2 (2016)" (in Greek). infobasket.gr. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- ^ "Διπλό "μπαμ": Στον Ηρακλή και οι Τότσιος, Αγγελακόπουλος". bluearena.gr. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
External links
edit- Basketball-reference.com profile
- FIBA[dead link] profile