Andreas Glyniadakis
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| Position | Center |
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| Height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
| Weight | 280 lb (127 kg) |
| League | Greek League |
| Team | Maroussi BC |
| Born | August 21, 1981 Chania, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Draft | 2nd round, 58th overall, 2003 Detroit Pistons |
| Pro career | 1997–present |
| Former teams | Panathinaikos BC (1997–2001) Panellinios BC (2001–2002) Peristeri Athens (2002–2003) Detroit Pistons (2003) AEK Athens (2003–2005) Atlanta Hawks (2006) Albuquerque Thunderbirds (2006–2007) Seattle SuperSonics (2006–2007) Virtus Bologna (2007) AEK Athens (2007) |
Andreas Glyniadakis (Greek: Ανδρέας Γλυνιαδάκης; born August 21, 1981 in Chania, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Greek club Maroussi BC. He is a 7'1" (2.16 m), 280 lbs. (127 kg) center.
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[edit] Pro Career
[edit] Europe
Before going to play in the United States, he played as a youth with Kydon of Hania, Greece. He then started his pro career with the Greek club Panathinaikos. After playing at Panathinaikos, he moved on to Peristeri and then to AEK Athens.
In May of 2007, he signed with the Italian League Team Virtus Bologna. In September of 2007, he returned to AEK Athens. However, he was waived on October 1, 2007. He then joined the Greek League club Maroussi.
[edit] NBA
Glyniadakis was selected by the Detroit Pistons with the 58th pick in the 2003 NBA Draft. He played with the Atlanta Hawks during the 2006 NBA pre-season, but he was cut before the regular season began. He also played with the Albuquerque Thunderbirds of the National Basketball Development League.
Glyniadakis was signed by the Seattle SuperSonics on November 5, 2006 and appeared in 13 games NBA games with them, averaging 1.3 points per game, before he was waived on January 4, 2007. He played for the Boston Celtics in the 2007 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, NV.
[edit] External Links
- Basketpedya.com player profile
- Player Profile @ Euroleague.net
- NBA Stats @ basketball-reference.com
- NBA Profile @ NBA.com
- nba.com historical playerfile
- NBDL Profile @ NBDL.com
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