Kostas Kakaroudis

Konstantinos "Kostas" Kakaroudis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Κακαρούδης; born 2 May 1983) is a Greek professional basketball player who last played for Iraklis of the Greek Basket League. He is a 2.04 m (6 ft 8+1⁄2 in) tall power forward. He was born in Serres, Greece.^[1]

Kostas Kakaroudis
Κώστας Κακαρούδης

Free agent
Position	Power forward
Personal information
Born	(1983-05-02) 2 May 1983 (age 42) Serres, Greece
Nationality	Greek
Listed height	6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m)
Listed weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
Playing career	2000–present
Career history
2000–2003	Aris
2003–2004	Thermaikos
2004–2006	KAOD
2006–2007	Ionikos Lamias
2007–2008	Panorama
2008–2009	Rethymno
2009–2010	Olympias Patras
2010–2011	Ikaroi Serron
2011–2013	KAOD
2013–2014	Rovinari
2014	Kolossos
2014–2016	PAOK
2016–2017	Faros Keratsiniou
2017–2020	Iraklis
Career highlights
Romanian Cup winner (2014)

Professional career

In his pro career, Kakaroudis played with some of the following clubs: Aris, Thermaikos,^[2] KAOD (2004–2006), Ionikos Lamias, Panorama, Rethymno, Olympias Patras, Ikaroi Serron, KAOD (2011–2013), Rovinari, and Kolossos. In 2014, he joined PAOK.^[3] In 2015, he signed a new 2-year contract with PAOK.^[4] In 2016, he moved to Faros. Kakaroudis spent the subsequent three seasons with Iraklis, achieving a promotion to the Greek Basket League in 2019, as well as clinching a qualification for European competitions in 2020. On 13 July 2020 he personally announced his departure from the club.

National team career

Kakaroudis was a member of Greece's junior national college team that played at the 2007 World University Championship.

Awards and accomplishments

• FIBA EuroCup Challenge Champion: (2003)