Stratos Voulgaropoulos

Efstratios "Stratos" Voulgaropoulos (Greek: Ευστράτιος "Στράτος" Βουλγαρόπουλος; born October 31, 2000) is a Greek professional basketball player for Doxa Lefkadas of the Greek A2 Basket League. He is 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) tall,[1][2] and he plays at the center position.

Stratos Voulgaropoulos
No. 32 – Doxa Lefkadas
PositionCenter
LeagueGreek A2 Basket League
Personal information
Born (2000-10-31) October 31, 2000 (age 24)
Thessaloniki, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
Playing career2019–present
Career history
2019–2020Aris Thessaloniki
2020–2023Lavrio
2022–2023Iraklis Thessaloniki
2023–presentDoxa Lefkadas

Professional career

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Aris Thessaloniki

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Voulgaropoulos joined the youth teams of the Greek club KAOD, in 2014.[3] He signed with the youth teams of the Greek club Aris, in 2016. In the 2018–19 season, he played in Greece's top-tier Greek Basket League, for the first time, with the senior men's team of Aris, in a game against Panathinaikos.[4]

Lavrio

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In the summer of 2020, Voulgaropoulos moved south for Lavrio, where he miraculously reached the Greek Basket League finals in 2021. In 18 games, he averaged 1.9 points, 1.3 rebounds and 0.3 blocks in 6 minutes per contest. In 18 league games during the 2021-2022 campaign, Voulgaropoulos posted an identical stat line of 1.9 points, 1.3 rebounds and 0.3 blocks in 6 minutes per contest. In 3 games with Lavrio during the 2022-2023 campaign, he averaged a slightly improved 2 points and 2.3 rebounds in 6 minutes per contest.

Loan to Iraklis Thessaloniki

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On November 7, 2022, Voulgaropoulos returned to Thessaloniki for Iraklis via a two-way contract loan deal. With Iraklis, he averaged 3.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1 block per contest.

Doxa Lefkadas

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On July 13, 2023, Voulgaropoulos was signed by Doxa Lefkadas.

National team career

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Voulgaropoulos has been a member of the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at the 2018 FIBA Under-18 European Championship, and at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup.

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