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League
  
Greek League Eurocup

1999–2003
  
MENT

Height
  
2 m

Nationality
  
Greek

2003–2006
  
Iraklis

Weight
  
100 kg

Name
  
Georgios Dedas

Pro career
  
1999

Listed weight
  
220 lb (100 kg)

Role
  
Basketball Player


Georgios Dedas

Born
  
January 2, 1980 (age 44) Komotini, Greece (
1980-01-02
)

Position
  
Small forward, Shooting guard

Listed height
  
6 ft 6.75 in (2.00 m)

Georgios Dedas


Georgios Dedas (alternate spellings: Giorgos, Yiorgos) (Greek: Γιώργος Δέδας; born January 2, 1980) is a retired Greek professional basketball player and professional basketball coach. At 2.00 m (6 ft 6 ¾ in) tall and 100 kg (220 lbs.) in weight, he played at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

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Professional career

Dedas began his professional career in 1999 with MENT. In 2003, he moved to Iraklis Thessaloniki. In 2006, he joined Breogan Lugo. He then moved to Beirasar Rosalia in 2007. He then joined Caceres 2016 in 2009.

In 2010, he moved to PAOK Thessaloniki. He joined Rethymno in 2011, and returned to PAOK in 2012. He extended his contract with PAOK in 2014. He retired from playing professional basketball in 2016.

Greek national team

Dedas won the silver medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games, while playing with the Greek national basketball team.

Coaching career

Dedas started his professional basketball coaching career as the assistant coach of AEK Athens in 2016.

Awards and accomplishments

  • 2005 Mediterranean Games:  Silver
  • 2013 Greek All-Star Game: 3 Point Shootout Contest Champion
  • Personal

    His younger brother, Stefanos, is a professional basketball head coach and he is currently coaching Royal Hali Gaziantep of the Turkish Basketball Super League.

    References

    Georgios Dedas Wikipedia