Ioannis Demertzis (basketball)

Ioannis Demertzis (alternate spellings: Giannis, Yiannis) (Greek: Γιάννης Δεμερτζης; born July 20, 1983) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall.[1]

This article is about the basketball player. For the Macedonian fighter, see Ioannis Demertzis (Macedonian fighter).
Ioannis Demertzis
Γιάννης Δεμερτζης
Personal information
Born (1983-07-20) July 20, 1983
Panorama, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
Playing career2005–present
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Career history
2005–2006ICBS
2006–2007Iraklis
2007–2010PAOK Thessaloniki
2010–2011Iraklis
2011–2012Marousi
2012–2013Keravnos
2013Ikaros Kalitheas
2013–2014Keravnos
2014–2015Ethnikos Piraeus
2015–2016Kavala
2016–2017Doxa Lefkadas
2017–2018Ermis Agias
2018–2019Charilaos Trikoupis

Professional career

After playing youth basketball with Mantoulidis, Demertzis started his pro playing career in 2005, in the Greek 2nd Division, playing with ICBS. In 2006, he moved to Iraklis, where he stayed only for one year. In 2007, he moved to PAOK Thessaloniki, where he stayed until 2010. He has also played with Marousi, Keravnos, Ikaros Kallitheas, Ethnikos Piraeus and Kavala.

He then moved to Holargos,[2] but left the team without making any appearances in order to join the newly-promoted Doxa Lefkadas of the Greek Basket League.

In 2018, he joined Apollon Patras.[3] In 2019-2020 he moved to Harilaos Trikoupis B.C.,making a good season.In 2020-2021 season he moved to Keravnos (Aghios Pavlos-Thessaloniki) B.C. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the league never started. In July 2021, he signed for Navarchos Votsis (Thessaloniki) B.C.

References
  1. Ioannis DEMERTZIS.
  2. Πήρε Δεμερτζή ο Χολαργός, ebasket.gr, 23 August 2016 (in Greek).
  3. Apollon Patras tab Giannis Demertzis.
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