Kostas Kaimakoglou

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Konstantinos "Kostas" Kaimakoglou (Template:Langx; born on March 15, 1983) is a Greek former professional basketball player who last played for UNICS Kazan of the VTB United League and the EuroCup. He is Script error: No such module "convert". tall,[1][2] and his main position is power forward, but he can also play as a small ball center if needed.[3]

Professional career

Kaimakoglou began his professional career with the Greek League club Near East during the 2002–03 season. In 2004, he moved to the Greek club Maroussi. He was named to the Greek League Best Five in 2010.[4] He joined the Greek club Panathinaikos in July 2010.[5] With Panathinaikos, Kaimakoglou won the EuroLeague and Greek League championships in 2011. He also won the Greek Cup title with Panathinaikos in 2012.

In July 2012, he signed a two-year contract with the Russian VTB United League club UNICS Kazan,[6][7] at an amount of 2.4 million euros net income.[8] In July 2014, he extended his contract with UNICS for two more years.[9] On June 12, 2016, he re-signed with UNICS for one more season.[10] Kaimakoglu averaged 4.6 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game during the 2019–20 season. He re-signed with the team on September 19, 2020.[11] On September 10, 2021, Kaimakoglou announced his retirement from professional basketball.[12]

National team career

Kaimakoglou won the gold medal at the 2002 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship as a member of the Greek Under-20 junior national team. He also played at the 2005 World University Games with Greece's junior national team. He also played with the senior men's Greek national team.

He won the bronze medal at the 2009 EuroBasket, and he also played with Greece at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, the 2011 EuroBasket, the 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the 2013 EuroBasket, the 2014 FIBA World Cup, and the 2015 EuroBasket.[13]

Career statistics

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EuroLeague

† Denotes season in which Kaimakoglou won the EuroLeague
* Led the league

Template:Euroleague player statistics start |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2009–10 | style="text-align:left;"| Maroussi | 15 || 12 || 24.0 || .471 || .326 || .711 || 2.9 || 1.5 || .5 || .2 || 9.6 || 8.5 |- | style="text-align:left;background:#AFE6BA;"| 2010–11† | style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| Panathinaikos | 18 || 4 || 10.3 || .371 || .353 || .893 || 2.4 || .6 || .6 || .1 || 3.2 || 4.8 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2011–12 | style="background:#CFECEC;"|23* || 5 || 22.6 || .450 || .441 || .723 || 4.1 || 1.3 || .9 || .2 || 7.9 || 9.6 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2014–15 | style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| UNICS | 10 || 10 || 30.9 || .411 || .344 || .667 || 5.1 || 3.6 || 1.5 || .3 || 7.9 || 11.4 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2016–17 | 19 || 17 || 23.1 || .388 || .286 || .786 || 3.4 || 1.5 || .5 || .2 || 4.7 || 4.6 |- class="sortbottom" | align="center" colspan="2"| Career | 85 || 48 || 21.3 || .430 || .361 || .753 || 3.5 || 1.5 || .7 || .2 || 6.5 || 7.5 |}

Awards and accomplishments

File:Kostas Kaimakoglou 2014 Eurocup 2.jpeg
Kaimakoglou, on UNICS Kazan's bench, in the first game of the 2014 EuroCup Finals.

Pro career

Greek senior national team

References

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  1. ↑ Konstantinos Kaimakoglou Height: 205 cm. Template:Webarchive
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  3. ↑ KOSTAS KAIMAKOGLOU basketball profile Position: Power forward / Center Height: Script error: No such module "convert".
  4. ↑ Esake.gr - Μέλος της COSMOTE Καλύτερης Πεντάδας ο Καϊμακόγλου Template:In lang. Template:Webarchive
  5. ↑ Euroleague.net Panathinaikos inks Vougioukas, Kaimakoglou.
  6. ↑ Euroleague.net Unics signs ex-champ Kaimakoglou.
  7. ↑ News.sport-express.ru УНИКС подписал Каймакоглу Template:In lang.
  8. ↑ Talkbasket.net UNICS officialises Kaimakoglou deal.
  9. ↑ Kostas Kaimakoglou extends with Unics Kazan for two years.
  10. ↑ Unics Kazan keeps Kostas Kaimakoglou.
  11. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  12. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  13. ↑ Kostas KAIMAKOGLOU (GRE).

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External links

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