Nikos Papanikolaou

For the Greek Olympic athlete, see Nikolaos Papanikolaou (athlete).

Nikolaos Papanikolaou (Greek: Νικόλαος "Νίκος" Παπανικολάου; born June 1, 1985) is a Greek professional basketball player for Psychiko of the Greek A2 Basket League. He is a 6 ft 10 1⁄4 in (2.09 m) tall power forward-center.

Nikos Papanikolaou
Νίκος Παπανικολάου

No. 7 – Psychiko
Position	Power forward / center
League	Greek A2 Basket League
Personal information
Born	(1985-06-01) June 1, 1985 (age 40) Rhodes, Greece
Listed height	6 ft 10.25 in (2.09 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	2007: undrafted
Playing career	2004–present
Career history
2004–2007	AEK Athens
2007–2010	Ilysiakos
2010–2011	AEK Athens
2011–2012	Rethymno Aegean
2012–2013	Panelefsiniakos
2013–2017	Psychiko
2017–2018	Holargos
2018–present	Psychiko
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  Greece Mediterranean Games 2009 Pescara Under-26

Professional career

Some of the clubs that Papanikolaou has played with during his pro career include: AEK Athens, Ilysiakos, Rethymno Aegean, Panelefsiniakos, and Psychiko.^[1]

National team career

Papanikolaou was a member of the junior national teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at the 2001 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship and the 2004 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. Papanikolaou won the silver medal at the 2009 Mediterranean Games, with the Greek under-26 national team.