Tasos Kamateros
| No. 25 – AEK Athens | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| League | Greek Basket League BCL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 19, 2000 Athens, Greece |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2024–present |
| Career history | |
| 2024–present | AEK Athens |
Tasos Kamateros (Greek: Τάσος Καματερός; born May 19, 2000) is a Greek professional basketball player for AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League and the Basketball Champions League (BCL). Standing at 2.03 m (6'8") tall, he plays at the power forward position.
Early life
[edit]Kamateros was born in Athens, Greece. He played in amateur leagues with Proteas Voulas, before being recruited from South Dakota in 2019.
College career
[edit]Kamateros played college basketball with South Dakota Coyotes.[1] Despite being a power forwards, he was regarded as one of the best three point shooters for the Coyotes.[2] During his last season with the Coyotes, he averaged 12.5 points and 6.4 rebounds per game as a starter while shooting 40.1 percent from three.[3]
After three years with South Dakota, he was transferred to Vanderbilt for his final college year.[4]
Professional career
[edit]On August 11, 2024, Kamateros signed with AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "I Will Reach The Summit: South Dakota's Tasos Kamateros". thesummitleague.org. 2024-07-08. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "Tasos Kamateros will keep shooting 3's for South Dakota". subscribe.argusleader.com. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "From walk-on to starter: South Dakota's Tasos Kamateros". www.keloland.com/. 2022-03-03.
- ^ Mago, Anish (2023-05-22). "Recruiting: South Dakota transfer Tasos Kamateros commits to Vanderbilt - The Vanderbilt Hustler". Retrieved 2024-08-18.
- ^ "AEK Betsson Athens tab rookie Tasos Kamateros in his first year in pro basketball". August 14, 2022. Retrieved March 1, 2023.