Andreas Petropoulos (Greek: Ανδρέας Πετρόπουλος; born 11 February 1994) is a Greek professional basketball player for Kolossos Rodou of the Greek Basketball League (GBL) and the Basketball Champions League (BCL). He is a 1.96 metres (6 feet 5 inches) tall swingman.

Andreas Petropoulos
Petropoulos with Kolossos Rodou
No. 9 – Kolossos Rodou
PositionSmall forward / Shooting guard
LeagueGBL
BCL
Personal information
Born (1994-02-11) 11 February 1994 (age 30)
Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–2014Pagrati
2014–2015Panionios
2015–2016Doxa Lefkadas
2016–2017Ionikos Nikaias
2017–2018Doxa Lefkadas
2018–2019Kastoria
2019–2020Olympiacos B
2020–2021Ionikos Nikaias
2021–2023AEK Athens
2023–presentKolossos Rodou

Professional career

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Petropoulos began his pro career in 2013, with the Greek 2nd Division club Pagrati.[1] In 2014, he debuted in the top-tier level Greek Basket League with Panionios.[2] He joined Olympiacos' new reserve team of the Greek 2nd Division, Olympiacos B, for the 2019–20 season. Petropoulos averaged 12.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game.

On 27 August 2020, he signed with Ionikos Nikaias.[3]

On 13 August 2021, Petropoulos signed a one-year contract with AEK Athens.[4] On 1 April 2022 he renewed his contract through 2024.[5] In 23 league games, he averaged 4.1 points and 2.5 rebounds in 18 minutes per contest. During the 2022–2023 season, in 17 league games, he averaged 1.3 points and 0.8 rebounds in 8 minutes per contest.

On 12 July 2023, Petropoulos was released from AEK and signed a two-year deal with Kolossos Rodou.[6]

References

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  1. ^ BASKETBALL PLAYER PROFILE Andreas Petropoulos.
  2. ^ ΠΕΤΡΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ Ανδρέας | Basket League ΣΚΡΑΤΣ 2014-15 (in Greek).
  3. ^ "Ionikos BC Hellenic Coin signed Andreas Petropoulos". Sportando. August 27, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  4. ^ "AEK BC signs Petropoulos". AEK BC. August 13, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  5. ^ "Petropoulos agrees on new deal". AEK BC. April 1, 2022. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  6. ^ ""Θαλασσί" ο Πετρόπουλος". kolossosbc.gr (in Greek). Online. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
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