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Nikos Galis
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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.
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 5
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- 2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
· 2018 · cited 8,294x
- Whole Brain Segmentation
· 2002 · cited 8,211x
- The Genomes On Line Database (GOLD) in 2009: status of genomic and metagenomic projects and their associated metadata
· 2009 · cited 6,301x
- Neurophysiological investigation of the basis of the fMRI signal
· 2001 · cited 5,253x
- Chemistry of Carbon Nanotubes
· 2006 · cited 3,874x
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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
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Occupation
- businessperson
- Languages spoken
- Modern Greek
- Native language
- English language
- Award
- FIBA Hall of Fame
- Participant in
- EuroBasket 1989
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- shooting guard
- Country for sport
- Greece
- Mass
- 90
- Image
- Nikos Galis Panathinaikos 1992.jpg
- Height
- 185
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- Commons category
- Nikos Galis
- date of birth
- 1957-07-23
- drafted by
- Boston Celtics
- end of work period
- 1994-00-00
- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- floruit
- 1962-01-01
- name in native language
- Νίκος Γκάλης
via Wikidata · CC0
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