FIBA Hall of Fame
    Nikos GALIS (GRE)

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    2007
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    Category | Player Date of Birth | 23.07.1957 Position | Shooting Guard Height | 183cm (6'0") Country | Greece

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    Clubs

    • Seton Hall University (NCAA): 1975-1979

    • Aris Thessaloniki: 1979-1992

    • Panathinaikos: 1992-1995

    Club Highlights

    • 8 times Champion of the Greek League: 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 and 1991

    • 7 times Champion of the Greek Cup: 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992 and 1993

    National Team

    • European Champion in Athens 1987

    • Silver medalist in the 1989 European Championship in Zagreb

    Individual Highlights

    • Nikos Galis is one of the biggest scoring-machines in basketball's history: averaged over 30 points a game during his 16-year career in Europe (both in the national and continental club competitions); top scorer of the 1986 World Championship and in four of the five European Championships in which he took part; 3rd top scorer in the NCAA's 1978-1979 season (27.5 points per game)…

    • MVP of the 1987 European Championship in Athens

    • First torchbearer during the Olympic flame's final route at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games