Ted Manakas

Ted Manakas

Personal information
Born	(1951-02-22) February 22, 1951 (age 74) Fort Lee, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school	Fort Lee (Fort Lee, New Jersey)
College	Princeton (1970–1973)
NBA draft	1973: 3rd round, 36th overall pick
Drafted by	Atlanta Hawks
Position	Shooting guard
Number	23
Career history
1973–1974	Kansas City-Omaha Kings
Career highlights
First-team All-Ivy League (1973)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Theodore Manakas (born February 22, 1951), is an American former professional basketball player for the Kansas City-Omaha Kings. He played in five National Basketball Association (NBA) games. ^{[1] [2]}

Raised in Fort Lee, New Jersey, Manakas played prep basketball at Fort Lee High School. ^[1]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

NBA

Source ^[2]

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1973–74	Kansas City–Omaha	5	9.0	.400	1.000	.6	.4	.2	.0	2.4

References

1. Caldera, Pete. "Where are they now? Former Fort Lee/Princeton basketball star Ted Manakas", The Record , January 21, 2014, backed up by the Internet Archive as of November 9, 2014. Accessed June 16, 2020. "There's a 45-year-old photo Ted Manakas keeps from his final high school basketball game – Jersey City's Lincoln High against his Fort Lee team in the state tournament — at a Hackensack gym jammed with 1,500 fans."
2. "Ted Manakas NBA Stats". Basketball Reference . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 16, 2025.