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Ioannis Sachpatzidis

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Giannis Sachpatzidis
Charilaos Trikoupis
PositionCenter / Power forward
LeagueGreek Basket League
Personal information
Born (1993-09-29) September 29, 1993 (age 31)
Thessaloniki, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 10.25 in (2.09 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2015: undrafted
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–2015Rethymno Cretan Kings
2014–2015Irakleio
2015–2016Pagrati
2016–2018Koroivos
2018–2019Ionikos Nikaias
2019–presentCharilaos Trikoupis
Career highlights and awards

Giannis Sachpatzidis (alternate spellings, Ioannis, Yannis) (Greek: Γιάννης Σαχπατζίδης; born September 29, 1993 in Thessaloniki, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player for Charilaos Trikoupis of the Greek Basket League. He is a 2.09 m (6 ft 10 14 in) tall power forward-center.

Professional career

Sachpatzidis played amateur level basketball with X.A.N. Thessaloniki, until he joined Rethymno Cretan Kings of the Greek top-tier level Greek Basket League.[1] The same year, he was loaned to Irakleio of the Greek B League (Greek 3rd Division), where he averaged almost 10 points per game.

The following season, he joined Pagrati of the Greek A2 League (Greek 2nd Division), where he was coached by Dinos Kalampakos.[2]

On August 18, 2016, he joined Koroivos Amaliadas of the Greek Basket League,[3] where he eventually became the team captain.

In 2018, he joined the Greek A2 League club Ionikos Nikaias.[4]

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