Position Power forward / Center 2007–2010 MENT Height 2.06 m Listed height 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Role Basketball player | Nationality Greek Name Stamatis Mpenas League Greek A2 2010–2014 KAOD Pro career 2007 | |
Born October 14, 1985 (age 39)
Thessaloniki, Greece ( 1985-10-14 ) Current team Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C. (Power forward, Center) | ||
Stamatis Mpenas (Greek: Σταμάτης Μπένας, [sta'matis 'benas]; born October 14, 1985) is a Greek professional basketball player. Mpenas has spent his entire career in the Greek leagues. He has represented Greece at youth level.
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Professional career
Mpenas started playing basketball at the ranks of Aris Thessaloniki. At the senior level he begun playing basketball for Galaxias Adendro, an amateur team. He started playing professionally in 2007 when he joined MENT of the Greek A2 League. In 2010 he moved to KAOD, gaining promotion to the Greek Basket League in 2011. He played for three seasons in the top tier of Greek basketball, in which he appeared in 57 games averaging 2.3 points and 1.5 rebounds per game. On 7 August 2014 Mpenas signed for Ermis Lagkada in the Greek A2 League. In July 2015 he joined Iraklis Thessaloniki. After one season with Iraklis he signed for third-tier team Kastoria.
International career
Mpenas has represented Greece at the youth levels. He appeared in 8 games averaging 4.1 points per game. Mpenas was a member of Greece's squad for the 2004 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.