Zois Karampelas

Zois Karampelas (Greek: Ζωής Καράμπελας, born April 27, 2001) is a Greek professional basketball player for Larisa of the Greek Basket League. He plays at the point guard position.

Zois Karampelas
No. 18 – Larisa
PositionPoint guard
LeagueGreek Basket League
Personal information
Born (2001-04-27) April 27, 2001
Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 1.25 in (1.86 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2021Peristeri
2021–presentLarisa
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

Karampelas began his pro career in the Greek 2nd Division with Peristeri, in the 2017–18 season. He debuted in Greece's top-tier level, in the 2018–19 season, with Peristeri, in a game against Holargos.[1][2] He was named the Greek League Best Young Player, of the 2018–19 season.[3] On July 17, 2021, Karampelas moved to Larisa, under his former coach Nikos Papanikolopoulos.

National team career

Karampelas has been a member of the Greek junior national teams. With Greece's youth national teams, he played at the 2018 FIBA Under-18 European Championship,[4] and at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup.[5]

References
  1. 20 Οκτωβρίου 2018 ΠΕΡΙΣΤΕΡΙ ΒΙΚΟΣ COLA 71 - 62 ΧΟΛΑΡΓΟΣ (in Greek).
  2. GAME: PERISTERI VIKOS COLA 71 - 62 HOLARGOS.
  3. Ο Καράμπελας καλύτερος νέος παίκτης της Basket League (in Greek).
  4. Zois KARAMPELAS POINT GUARD 2018 FIBA U18 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP.
  5. Zois KARAMPELAS POINT GUARD 2019 FIBA U19 BASKETBALL WORLD CUP.
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