Thomas Nikou (Greek: Θωμάς Νίκου; born June 25, 1980) is a Greek professional basketball player for Eleftheroupoli of the Greek A2 Basket League. He is a 1.85 m (6'1") tall point guard.[1][2]
| Eleftheroupoli | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | Greek 2nd Division |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 25, 1980 Arta, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| 2005–2006 | Alimos |
| 2006–2009 | Near East |
| 2009–2010 | Kavala |
| 2010–2014 | Panelefsiniakos |
| 2014–2018 | Psychiko |
| 2018–2019 | Diagoras Dryopideon |
| 2019 | Pagrati |
| 2019–2020 | Olympiacos B |
| 2020–present | Eleftheroupoli |
Professional career edit
After playing in the Greek minor leagues, Nikou began his pro career in the 2005–06 season, with the Greek 2nd Division club Alimos. He made his debut in the top-tier level Greek 1st Division, in the 2009–10 season, with Kavala.[3] He joined Olympiacos' new reserve team of the Greek 2nd Division, Olympiacos B, for the 2019–20 season.[4]
Personal life edit
While working as a police officer, Nikou was shot in the mouth, during a bank robbery, on 9 June 2006.[5][6]
References edit
External links edit
- Eurobasket.com Profile
- Greek Basket League Profile (in Greek)
- RealGM.com Profile
- ProBallers.com Profile
- Θωμάς Νίκου: Ψυχή Βαθιά (in Greek)
- Θωμάς Νίκου: O παίκτης που ντρίμπλαρε το θάνατο (in Greek)
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