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Kostas Papanikolaou

Kostas Papanikolaou

Greek basketball player

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  • Aug 24

    Charalampopoulos tears patellar tendon in Greece win over Poland, leaving squad at 15 players

    Greek forward Vassilis Charalampopoulos suffered a partial patellar tendon rupture during Saturday's 89–81 friendly victory over Poland, ruling him out of upcoming games against Cyprus, Ukraine, and Spain.

  • Jul 11

    Olympiacos captain Papanikolaou signs two-year extension, staying at Piraeus until 2028

    The Greek international forward, who has three EuroLeague titles with the club, will remain through 2028, Olympiacos announced on 10 July 2026. Both sides made mutual concessions to secure the deal, according to Greek reports.

  • Jul 2

    Greece suffers 73-66 shock loss to Romania in World Cup basketball qualifier, jeopardizing advancement

    Greece's national team threw away a 14-point advantage to lose 73-66 at Romania on Wednesday, a result that will travel into the second qualifying round for the 2027 FIBA World Cup and could derail their campaign.

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