Nikolaos Zisis

Nikolaos Zisis (Greek Νικόλαος Ζήσης, born August 16, 1983 in Thessaloniki ) is a Greek professional basketball player who plays at a height of 1.97 m on the position of point guard.

Career

Nikolaos Zisis began his career in 1996 in the youth departments of AEK Athens. In 1999 he moved into the senior squad the team and won the 2001 with his team the Greek Cup. In the following season Zisis reached with the AEK Greek Cup, although his team seemingly hopelessly lagged in the final series with 0-2 victories. Zisis 2005 switches to the top Italian club Benetton Treviso, where she won the Italian championship in 2006 and the following year the trophy.

Zisis that with the Greek Under-21 national team became European Champion in 2002, made ​​his debut at the Lord selection on 17 July 1998 at a friend's shank game against Italy, which Greece won with 76-66 and at the Zisis came to 21 points. Nam in 2004 he participated in the Olympic Games in Athens and won only one year later, the European Basketball Championships in Serbia. In the basketball world championship in 2006 Zisis reached with Greece the finals and won the silver medal there. After a check of the Brazilian Anderson Varejao elbow, through which he had suffered multiple facial fractures, Zisis had, however, can not deny the knockout round of the tournament.

Title

  • Greek champions: 2002
  • Italian Champion: 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012
  • Champion of Russia: 2008, 2009
  • Greek Cup: 2001
  • Italian Cup: 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012
  • Italian Supercup: 2010
  • ULEB Euro League: 2008
  • European Championship: 2005
  • Bronze medal at the European Championship: 2009
  • Stanković Cup: 2006
  • U -20 European Championship: 2002
  • Vice World Champion: 2006
  • U-16 European runners-up: 1999
  • Bronze medal at the U-18 European Championship: 2000
  • Silver medal at the Mediterranean Championships: 2001
  • Saporta Cup: 2000

Awards

  • Teilmnahme the Greek All Star Game: 2004, 2005
  • MVP of the Acropolis Tournament: 2013
  • FIBA Rookie of the Year 2005
  • Participation in European championships: 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013
  • Participation in world championships: 2006, 2010
  • Participation in the Olympic Games: 2008
  • Participation in the U -20 European Championship: 2002
  • Participation in the U-18 European Championship: 2000
  • Participation in the U-16 European Championship: 1999
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