Anastasios "Tasos" Antonakis (alternate spelling: Tassos) ( el, Αναστάσιος "Τάσος" Αντωνάκης; born February 9, 1992, in
Athens,
Greece
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) is a Greek professional
basketball
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player who last played for
Apollon Patras
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A.S. Apollon Patras (Greek:''A.Σ. Απόλλων Πατρών'') is a multi-sports club that is bas ...
of the
Greek A2 Basket League
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. He is 2.05 m (6 ft 8 in) tall, and he plays at the
power forward and
center
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positions.
Professional career
Antonakis began his professional career in the
Greek League with
AEK Athens
A.E.K ( el, AEK , formally Αθλητική Ένωσις Κωνσταντινουπόλεως; Athlitikí Énosis Konstantinoupόleos, ''Athletic Union of Constantinople''), known as A.E.K, is a major Greek multi-sport club based in Nea Filadel ...
in 2008. He then moved to the
Greek Second Division club
Pagrati in 2011. He joined
Ilysiakos in 2012.
He also played with the Greek clubs
Apollon Patras
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A.S. Apollon Patras (Greek:''A.Σ. Απόλλων Πατρών'') is a multi-sports club that is bas ...
,
Ethnikos Piraeus
Ethnikos Piraeus ( Greek: Εθνικός Πειραιώς) is a Greek multisport club based in Piraeus. It was founded in 1923. The full name of the club is Ethnikos Omilos Filathlon Pireos/Phalirou or Ethnikos OFPF (Greek: Εθνικός Όμι ...
, and
Koroivos Amaliadas, before joining
Charilaos Trikoupis
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He is best remembered for introducing the vote of c ...
, in 2018.
National team career
With the junior national teams of Greece, Antonakis played at the following tournaments: the
2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
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, the
2009 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
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, the
2010 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
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, the
2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
The 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the 14th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The competition featured 16 teams, held in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain from July 14–24. Spain became a champion for the first time.
Par ...
, and the
2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
The 2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the 15th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. 16 teams featured in the competition, held in Slovenia from 12 to 22 July 2012. Lithuania won the title for the second time.
Participating t ...
.
He was the high scorer for the junior team of Greece, with 13 points in their final game at the
2010 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
The 2010 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship was the 27th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship. 16 teams featured the competition, held in Lithuania from July 22 to August 1. Serbia was the defending champion. Lithuania won the title af ...
.
References
External links
FIBA ProfileEurobasket.com ProfileGreek Basket League ProfileDraftexpress.com Profile
1992 births
Living people
AEK B.C. players
Apollon Patras B.C. players
Centers (basketball)
Charilaos Trikoupis B.C. players
Ethnikos Piraeus B.C. players
Greek men's basketball players
Ilysiakos B.C. players
Koroivos B.C. players
Pagrati B.C. players
Power forwards (basketball)
Basketball players from Athens
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