Spyridon "Spyros" Magkounis (alternate spellings: Spiridon, Spiros, Magounis) ( el, Σπυρίδων "Σπύρος" Μαγκουνής; born December 10, 1985 in

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professional

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player. He is a 2.02 m (6 ft 7.5 in) tall

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Professional career

Some of the

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that Magkounis has played at the pro club level with include:

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 Filadelf ...

Aigaleo Aigaleo or Egaleo ( el, Αιγάλεω ) is a suburban municipality in the western part of Athens, belonging to the West Athens regional administrative unit. It takes its name from Mount Aigaleo. Its population was 69,946 at the 2011 census. G ...

Rethymno Rethymno ( el, Ρέθυμνο, , also ''Rethimno'', ''Rethymnon'', ''Réthymnon'', and ''Rhíthymnos'') is a city in Greece on the island of Crete. It is the capital of Rethymno regional unit, and has a population of more than 30,000 inhabitants ...

, and

Elefsina Elefsina ( el, Ελευσίνα ''Elefsina''), or Eleusis (; Ancient Greek: ''Eleusis'') is a suburban city and municipality in the West Attica regional unit of Greece. It is situated about northwest from the centre of Athens and is part of i ...

National team career

Magkounis was a member of the junior national teams of Greece. He played at the

2001 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship The 2001 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 2001 European Championship for Cadets) was the 16th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The city of Riga, in Latvia, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy f ...

and the

2005 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship The 2005 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the eighth edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The city of Chekhov, in Russia, hosted the tournament. Russia won their first title. Ukraine and the Czech Republic were relegated to Div ...

References

External links

Euroleague.net ProfileEurobasket.com ProfileGreek Basket League ProfileDraftexpress.com ProfileFCM Profile
1985 births Living people AEK B.C. players Aigaleo B.C. players ASK Karditsas B.C. players Esperos B.C. players Ethnikos Piraeus B.C. players Faros Keratsiniou B.C. players Greek men's basketball players Panelefsiniakos B.C. players Peristeri B.C. players Rethymno B.C. players Shooting guards Small forwards Basketball players from Athens {{Greece-basketball-bio-stub