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Apostolos Kontos
Basketball player and coach

Apostolos Kontos

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Basketball player and coach
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75 years
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95 kg
Sports Teams
Greece national basketball team
AEK Athens B.C.
Panathinaikos B.C.
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Biography

Apostolos Kontos (Greek: Απόστολος Κόντος) (born on November 22, 1947) is a Greek former professional basketball player and coach. He is considered to be one of the great players in Panathinaikos Athens history, and is the club's all-time leading scorer. He was also a long-time member of the senior men's Greek national basketball team. He played at the shooting guard and small forward positions, with small forward being his main position.

Professional career

Kontos began his club playing career with Ionikos NF. With his next club, Panathinaikos Athens, he won 9 Greek League championships (1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982) and 3 Greek Cups (1979, 1982, 1983). He finished his playing career with AEK Athens.

In the top-tier level Greek League, he scored a total of 8,712 points, which is the 4th most total points scored in the competition, since the 1963–64 season.

National team career

Kontos played in 114 games with the senior men's Greek national basketball team, scoring a total of 1,114 points. He played at the 1972 Pre-Olympic Tournament, the EuroBasket 1973, and the EuroBasket 1975 with Greece's senior national team.

Coaching career

After his playing career ended, Kontos became a basketball coach. He was the head coach of AEK Athens during the 1993–94 season.

Awards and accomplishments

Playing career

  • 9× Greek League Champion: (1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982)
  • 3× Greek Cup Winner: (1979, 1982, 1983)
  • 4th all-time leading scorer of the Greek Basketball Championship, with 8,712 total points scored in the Greek A National League (1963–64 season to present).
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