Theodoros Zaras
| Larisa | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
| League | Greek Basket League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 12, 1987 Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m) |
| Listed weight | 216 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2009: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| 2005–2008 | ICBS |
| 2008–2009 | AEL |
| 2009–2010 | Kolossos Rodou |
| 2010–2011 | Kavala |
| 2011–2015 | KAOD |
| 2015–2017 | Aris Thessaloniki |
| 2017–2019 | PAOK Thessaloniki |
| 2019–2020 | Iraklis Thessaloniki |
| 2020–2021 | Kolossos Rodou |
| 2021–present | Larisa |
Theodoros "Thodoris" Zaras (Greek: Θεόδωρος "Θοδωρής" Ζαρας; born August 12, 1987) is a Greek professional basketball player for Larisa of the Greek Basket League. He is a 6 ft 53⁄4 in (1.97 m) tall shooting guard-small forward.
Youth career
Zaras played youth club basketball with AO Stavroupolis, before he started his pro career.
Professional career
Some of the clubs that Zaras has played with during his pro career include: ICBS, AEL 1964,[1] Kolossos,[2] Kavala,[3] and KAOD.[4] He joined Aris Thessaloniki in the summer of 2015.[5] He officially signed with PAOK on June 27, 2017. On August 9, 2019, Zaras signed with the third Thessaloniki Greek Basket League club, Iraklis.
On August 13, 2020, Zaras agreed to return to Kolossos Rodou after ten years.[6] During the 2020-21 season, Zaras averaged a career high 11 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 2 assists, playing 25 minutes per game. He ranked 4th in three-point shooting (40/83, 48.2% from beyond the arc) in the Greek Basket League and 1st amongst all the native players. On August 4, 2021, Zaras moved to Larisa.
During his pro career, Zaras has played in Greece's top league, the Greek Basket League, as well as in both European-wide secondary leagues, the EuroCup and the FIBA Champions League.
References
- ^ Στα «βυσσινί» Καραδολάμης, Ζάρας (in Greek)
- ^ ΚΟΛΟΣΣΟΣ ΡΟΔΟΥ Ανακοίνωσε Ζάρα (in Greek)
- ^ Στην Καβάλα θα συνεχίσει την καριέρα του ο Θοδωρής Ζάρας (in Greek)
- ^ Συνεχίζει στον ΚΑΟΔ ο Ζάρας (in Greek)
- ^ Aris adds swingman Zaras.
- ^ "Kolossos signed Thodoros Zaras". Sportando. August 13, 2020. Retrieved August 13, 2020.