Nikos Maragkidis (alternate spelling: Maragidis) (Greek: Νίκος Μαραγκίδης; born June 23, 1997, in Athens, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player who last played for Ionikos Nikaias of the Greek Basket League. He is 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)[1] tall and plays as a swingman.
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 23, 1997 Athens, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 186 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Impact Basketball Academy (Las Vegas, Nevada) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2018: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2017–2018 | Panionios |
| 2018–2019 | Ethnikos Piraeus |
| 2019 | Panionios |
| 2019–2021 | Ionikos Nikaias |
High school career
editMaragkidis played High school basketball with Impact Basketball Academy at Las Vegas, Nevada.
College career
editMaragkidis played college basketball at Green Mountain College and at Poultney, Vermont. He stayed for only one year at Green Mountain before returning to Greece.[2]
Professional career
editIn 2017, after playing with the youth squads of Maroussi[3] and Panionios, Maragkidis began his professional career with the Greek League club Panionios.
The next year, Maragkidis signed with SAM Basket Massagno of the Swiss Basketball League. He left the team in October without appearing in a single game and he returned to Greece, where he joined Ethnikos Piraeus of the Greek 2nd division.[4][5]
Maragkidis started the 2019-2020 season once more with Panionios and then made a mid-season transfer to fellow Greek Basket League club Ionikos Nikaias. On August 29, 2020, Maragkidis renewed his contract with Ionikos.[6]
References
edit- ^ Nikos Maragidis Eurobasket.com
- ^ Nikolaos Maragkidis | #24 | G | Green Mountain - NAC
- ^ Marousi adds Maragkidis to their roster.
- ^ James Sinclair inks with SAM Massagno.
- ^ Maragkidis comes back to Ethnikos.
- ^ "Ionikos BC Hellenic Coin sign Marios Giotis, Nikos Maragkidis". Sportando. August 30, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
External links
edit- Real GM Profile
- Eurobasket.com Profile
- ncsasports.org Profile