Height 1.91 m Nationality Greek Weight 74 kg | Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Name Dimitrios Moraitis Pro career 2014 Listed weight 163 lb (74 kg) Role Basketball Player | |
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Born February 3, 1999 (age 25) Maroussi, Athens, Greece ( 1999-02-03 ) Position Point guard, Shooting guard |
Dimitrios Rafail Moraitis (alternate spelling: Dimitris Rafail Moraitis) (Greek: Δημήτρης Ραφαήλ Μωραΐτης; born February 3, 1999) is a Greek professional basketball player for AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League. He is 1.92 m (6 ft 3 3⁄4 in) tall.
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Youth career
Moraitis played from a young age with the youth teams of Panionios, before he started his pro career. He played at the Jordan Brand Classic's International Game in 2015, where he recorded 7 points, 1 assist, 1 block, and 1 turnover in 28 minutes.
Professional career
Moraitis signed his first contract with the senior men's team of Panionios in 2014. On 20 July 2015, AEK Athens confirmed that Moraitis would join the club from Panionios, for a transfer buyout amount fee of €1,200,000. Moraitis signed a six-year contract with AEK.
Moraitis made his Greek League debut with AEK, in a win against Nea Kifissia, on November 21, 2015. He scored his first points in the Greek League, in a game against Rethymno Cretan Kings, on March 11, 2016, but his team lost the game, 70-69. After the departure of Taurean Green from AEK, due to an episode he had with the team's head coach, Jure Zdovc, during a 2016 Greek League playoffs game against Olympiacos, Moraitis gained some more playing time.
Greek national team
Moraitis has been a member of the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he has played at the following tournaments: the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, and the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.
Personal life
Moraitis' father, Kostas Moraitis, is a former professional basketball player, who played in the Greek League during the 90's.
Regular Season
Note: Only games in the primary domestic competitions are included. Therefore, games in cup or European competitions are left out.