Ioannis Psathas

Ioannis Psathas

Psathas with Kymis in 2016.
No. 12 – Doxa Lefkadas
Position Small forward / Power forward
League Greek Basket League
Personal information
Born (1983-04-11) April 11, 1983
Chalkidiki, Greece
Nationality Greek
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2005 / Undrafted
Playing career 2004–present
Career history
2003–2004 Achileas Triandias
2004–2007 ICBS
2007–2008 Chalkida
2008–2009 Panerythraikos
2009–2010 Rethymno
2010–2011 Apollon Patras
2011–2012 Psychiko
2012–2015 Nea Kifissia
2015–2016 Kymis
2016–present Doxa Lefkadas
Career highlights and awards

Ioannis Psathas (alternate spellings: Giannis, Yiannis) (Greek: Γιάννης Ψαθάς; born April 15, 1983) is a Greek professional basketball player for Doxa Lefkadas of the Greek Basket League.. He is 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) in height, and he can play at both the small forward and power forward positions.

Professional career

Psathas started his amateur career with Aetos Polygyrou and AO Polygyrou, where he stayed from 1997 to 2002. Then, he played for Aetos Toumpas, and one year later, he signed with Achileas Triandias.

In 2004, he joined ICBS of the Greek A2 League, where he stayed for three seasons.

From 2007 through 2012, Psathas played with multiple teams, such as Chalkida, Rethymno,[1] Apollon Patras, and Psychiko.

In 2012, he moved to Nea Kifissia.[2] With Kifissia, he gained the league promotion to the top-tier level Greek Basket League, in 2013. He stayed with the club until 2015.[3][4]

On June 10, 2015, Psathas joined Kymis, after signing a two year contract with them.[5] During his first season with Kymis (2015–16), he won the Greek 2nd Division. In 2016, he joined Doxa Lefkadas.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Ρέθυμνο Agean: 4η μεταγραφή ο Γιάννης Ψαθάς. (Greek).
  2. ↑ Πήρε Ψάθα η ΑΕΝΚ. (Greek).
  3. ↑ Giannis Psathas renews with Nea Kifisia.
  4. ↑ Η Νέα Κηφισιά ευχαρίστησε τον Ψαθά. (Greek).
  5. ↑ Στην Κύμη Ψαθάς και... βόμβα. (Greek).
  6. ↑ Kymi and Psathas part ways.
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