Georgios Kamperidis

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 Basket League. He is 2.01 m (6'7") tall,[1][2] and he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

Georgios Kamperidis
No. 21 – ASK Karditsas
PositionSmall forward / Shooting guard
LeagueGreek Basket League
Personal information
Born (1999-10-01) October 1, 1999
Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2020Panionios
2020–2023PAOK Thessaloniki
2023–presentKarditsa

Professional career

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.[3] On April 23, 2021, Kamperidis signed a contract extension for another two seasons. During the 2021-2022 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 2022-2023 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.

National team career

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,[4] the 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship,[5] and at the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship.[6]

Personal life

Kamperidis' older brother, Michalis, is also a professional basketball player.[7][8]

References
  1. ΚΑΜΠΕΡΙΔΗΣ Γιώργος | ΥΨΟΣ 2,01 (in Greek).
  2. ΓΙΩΡΓΟΣ ΚΑΜΠΕΡΙΔΗΣ Height 2,01 (in Greek).
  3. "Paok BC signs Giorgos Kamperidis". Sportando. August 3, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  4. Greece 6 - Georgios Kamperidis.
  5. Georgios KAMPERIDIS SHOOTING GUARD
  6. Georgios KAMPERIDIS Birth: 01 Oct 1999.
  7. Ο αδερφός του οποίου Γιώργος Καμπερίδης! (in Greek).
  8. Γιώργος Καμπερίδης: Ήρθε για να μείνει (in Greek).
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