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Also known as Nick Galis, Nikolaos Georgalis

Greek professional basketball player

OverviewAI-generated

Nikos Galis is a male basketball player and entrepreneur who played as a point guard and shooting guard. Born in 1957 in Union City, New York City, he holds citizenship in Greece and the United States. His native language is English, and his name in his native language is Νίκος Γκάλης. He was educated at Seton Hall University and was drafted by the Boston Celtics.

Galis represented Greece in basketball, participating in EuroBasket tournaments in 1981, 1987, 1989, and 1991. He played for Aris Thessaloniki B.C., Panathinaikos B.C., and the Greece men's national basketball team. His professional work period spanned from 1979 to 1994. He received the FIBA Hall of Fame award.

Synthesized by Vinony from 33 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
FI
Active from
1989

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1
Total plays
5

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Key facts

Born
( 1957-07-23 ) July 23, 1957 (age 68) , Union City, New Jersey , U.S.
Nationality
Greek
Listed height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight
198 lb (90 kg)
High school
Union Hill (Union City, New Jersey)
College
Seton Hall (1975–1979)
Nba draft
1979 : 4th round, 68th overall pick
Drafted by
Boston Celtics
Playing career
1979–1994
Position
Shooting guard
Number
6, 4, 7
1979 1992
Aris
1992 1994
Panathinaikos

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Basketball
Team
_Retired Basketball
Nationality
United States

via TheSportsDB

~36 min read

Encyclopedic overview

Men's basketball

Representing  Greece

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nikos Galis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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