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Alexandros Sigkounas
Free agent
Position Power forward / small forward
Personal information
Born (1988-07-07) July 7, 1988 (age 35)
Marousi, Attiki, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2010: undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2008 Panionios
2008–2009 Olympia Larissa
2009–2010 Kavala
2010 Iraklis Thessaloniki
2010–2011 Panelefsiniakos
2011–2012 Pagrati
2012 KAOD
2012–2013 Arkadikos
2013–2014Ermis Lagkada
2014–2015 LF Basket
2015 Apollon Patras
2015–2017 Kymis
2017–2018 Peristeri
2018–2019 Rethymno Cretan Kings
2019–2020 Koroivos Amaliadas
2020 Vrijednosnice Osijek
Career highlights and awards

Alexandros Sigkounas (alternate spelling: Sigounas) ( Greek: Αλέξανδρος Σιγκούνας; born July 7, 1988) is a Greek professional basketball player who last played for Vrijednosnice Osijek of the Croatian League. He is a 2.02 m (6 ft 7½ in) tall small forward- power forward.

Professional career

Born in Attiki, Greece, Sigkounas began his professional basketball career with the Greek League club Panionios [1] in 2006.

In 2008, he moved to Olympia Larissa, and then to Kavala in 2009. After spending only one season with Kavala, he decided to leave the team in 2010, when he signed a one-year contract with Iraklis Thessaloniki.

Then, he moved to Pagrati. He joined the Greek club KAOD in 2012. [2] In November 2012, he joined Arkadikos. [3] For the 2013–14 season, he joined Ermis Lagkada. [4]

He then moved to the Swedish League club LF Basket. [5] On March 25, 2015, he signed with the Greek club Apollon Patras. [6]

On July 30, 2015, Sigkounas moved to Kymis signing a 1+1 year deal. [7] With Kymis, he won the Greek 2nd Division championship the same year.

National team career

Sigkounas played with the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at the following tournaments: both the 2003 and 2004 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championships, both the 2005 and 2006 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championships, and both the 2007 and 2008 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championships. [8]

References

  1. ^ "Draftexpress ALEXANDROS SIGOUNAS". Archived from the original on 2015-04-09. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  2. ^ ΚΑΟΔ: Έκλεισε Σιγκούνα. (in Greek).
  3. ^ 16. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ ΣΙΓΚΟΥΝΑΣ (in Greek).
  4. ^ Υπέγραψε ο Σιγκούνας - νέες μεταγραφές ενόψει. (in Greek)
  5. ^ "Sigounas signs to LF Basket in Sweden". Archived from the original on 2015-04-11. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  6. ^ Apollon Patras signed Alexandros Sigounas.
  7. ^ Η Κύμη ανακοίνωσε τον Σιγκούνα. (in Greek).
  8. ^ Alexandros SIGKOUNAS (GRE) participated in 6 FIBA / FIBA Zones events.

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