Nationality Greek Listed weight 190 lb (86 kg) 2014–present Panathinaikos (Greece) Role Basketball Player Weight 86 kg Pro career 2013 | Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 2013–2014 PAOK (Greece) Name Antonios Koniaris Height 1.96 m Position Point guard | |
League Greek League
Euroleague Born September 30, 1997 (age 26)
Chania, Greece ( 1997-09-30 ) |
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Antonis Koniaris (alternate spelling: Antonios) (Greek: Αντώνης Κόνιαρης; born September 30, 1997) is a Greek professional basketball player who plays for PAOK of the Greek League and the Champions League. He is a 1.90 m (6'2¾") tall point guard.
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Professional career
Koniaris began playing basketball during primary school in 2006, joining a local team in Akrotiri, Chania. His pro career started in 2013, after he signed with the Greek League club PAOK. On 24 July 2014, Koniaris' manager, Tasos Delimpaltadakis, announced via Twitter, that Panathinaikos had signed a young point guard. Some hours after this, Panathinaikos announced the signing of Koniaris for 5 years. On August 19, 2016, he returned to PAOK, after signing a three year contract with them.
Greek national team
With the junior national teams of Greece, Koniaris won the gold medal at the 2013 TBF International Under-16 Tournament in Sakarya, Turkey, where he helped Greece win the gold medal. He was named to the tournament's All-Tournament Team, and was also named the MVP of the tournament. He also won the bronze medal at the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.
He also played at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, and at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship. He was selected by coach Ilias Papatheodorou to play at the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, but he was suffering from OCD in his right ankle, which ruled him out. He also played at the 2016 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B, where he won a bronze medal.