Alex Liatsos

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Alex Liatsos
EuroBasket Qualifier Austria vs Cyprus, Liatsos Nagler Mahalbasic.jpg
Liatsos with the Cyprus national team
No. 4AEL Limassol
Position Power forward
League Cyprus Basketball Division 1
Personal information
Born (1980-11-18) November 18, 1980 (age 43)
Limassol, Cyprus
NationalityCypriot
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school River Rouge (River Rouge, Michigan)
College Olney Central (1998–2000)
Ohio (2000–2002)
NBA draft 2002: undrafted
Playing career2002–present
Career history
2003–2004 A.G.O.R
2005–2006 UJAP Quimper 29
2007–2008 Ilysiakos
2009–2011 Forex Time Apollon
2012–present Proteas AEL
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Games of the Small States of Europe
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Cyprus National Team

Alexandros "Alex" Liatsos is a Cypriot professional basketball player who currently plays for Proteas AEL of the Cyprus Basketball Division 1. He played college basketball with the Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team and Olney Central College from 1998 to 2002. Liatsos also represents Cyprus in international competition and FIBA events. He has competed with the national team on multiple occasions. [1]

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References

  1. "Alex Liatsos Player Profile". RealGM.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.