Verginis Dimitris

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Dimitris is a very good point guard who is fundamentally sound. Dimitris is among the creme de la creme of Greek basketball, at his age he is currently leading his team in all the areas in one of the most difficult leagues in Europe. He has very mature game and his moves are almost unstoppable once he gets hot. He has great organizational skills and can give the most amazing assist from the most difficult loop in the court. He is very good parameter shooter and good from beyond the arc. He has long arms and his game looks alike the one of his country-man, Dimitris Diamantidis. His defense is persisting and will always pressure the ball. His positioning in the court is also very well and he can rebound from a much bigger opponent as his vertical jump is quite high. He can play in the higher level in the European courts.

2002-2003: Asteria Panor
2004-2005: Anatolia (B)
2005-2006: PAOK Thessaloniki (A1): FIBA Europe Cup: 3 games: 9.3ppg, 2.0rpg, 2.7apg, 1.0spg, 2FGP: 46.7%, 3FGP: 33.3%; Greek League: 15 games: 1.2ppg
2006-2007: PAOK Marfin Thessaloniki (A1, starting five): ULEB Cup: 7 games: 2.6ppg; Greek League: 19 games: 1.8ppg, 1.0rpg
2007-2008: PAOK Marfin Thessaloniki (A1, starting five): FIBA EuroCup: 7 games: 11.0ppg, 1.4rpg, 1.9apg, 1.1spg, 2FGP: 56.3%, 3PT: 31%, FT: 93.3%; Greek League: 25 games: 10.8ppg, 1.6rpg, 1.8apg, 2FGP: 37.0%, 3PT: 35.0%, FT: 86.0%
2008 June: Reebok Eurocamp in Treviso, Italy
2008-2009: â¬425,000: Panathinaikos Athens (A1): 10 games: 2.4ppg
2009-2010: â¬425,000: Panathinaikos Athens (A1): Euroleague: 2 games: 1.5ppg; Greek League: 10 games: 2.5ppg
2010-2011: Panathinaikos Athens (A1), sent him on loan to Aris Thessaloniki (A1): 6 games: 1.8ppg, 1.5apg
2011-2012: Aris Thessaloniki (A1, starting five): EuroCup: 11 games: 7.2ppg, FGP: 62.5%, 3PT: 25.8%, FT: 83.3%; Greek League: 26 games: 7.6ppg, 1.3rpg, 1.6apg, FGP: 42.2%, 3PT: 33.8%, FT: 81.0%
2012-2013: Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao Basket (Spain-ACB), then moved to Aris Thessaloniki (Greece-A1): 28 games: 9.3ppg, 1.5rpg, 1.4apg, FGP: 43.6%, 3PT: 30.8%, FT-2(92.9%)
2013-2014: Lukoil Academic Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL): Eurocup: 10 games: 7.7ppg, 1.6rpg, 2.6apg, FGP: 50.0%, 3PT: 28.1%, FT: 88.9%; Bulgarian League: 26 games: 9.3ppg, 2.3rpg, 2.6apg, 1.2spg, FGP: 58.3%, 3PT: 34.2%, FT: 87.3%
2014-2015: Panionios ON Telecoms Athens (A1): 25 games: 9.4ppg, 1.8rpg, 2.3apg, FGP: 41.2%, 3PT: 30.9%, FT: 73.9%
2015-2016: AS Apollon Patras (A1): 22 games: 10.4ppg, 2.3rpg, 2.6apg, FGP: 37.9%, 3PT: 39.6%, FT: 67.3%
2016-2017: AS Apollon Patras (A1): 24 games: 7.1ppg, 1.7rpg, 1.5apg, FGP: 33.8%, 3PT: 32.3%, FT: 72.5%
2017-2018: GS Lavrio (A1): 27 games: 3.7ppg, 1.1rpg, 1.7apg, FGP: 35.5%, 3PT: 21.7%, FT: 57.1%

2018-2019: Aris Thessaloniki (A1): 17 games: 2.7ppg; FIBA Europe Cup: 5 games: 4.0ppg, 2.2rpg, 1.8apg, 1.4spg

2019-2020: Aris Thessaloniki (A1), then signed at Panionios ON Telecoms Athens (A1)

Awards/Achievements

Eurobasket.com All-World University Games Honorable Mention -09
World University Games in Belgrade (Serbia) -09
Greek University National Team -09
Greek League Champion -09
Greek League Regular Season Runner-Up -09
Greek Cup Winner -09
FIBA EuroCup All-Star Game -08
Greek League All-Star Game All-Rookies Team (North) -08
Greek League All-Star Game All-Rookies 3-Point Contest -08
European Championships U20 in Nova Gorica (Slovenia) -07
European Championships U20 in Izmir (Turkey) -06
Greek U20 National Team -06-07
Greek Cup Semifinals -06
Greek U23 All-Star Game -06, 07 (MVP)
European Championships U18 in Belgrade -05
European Championships U18 in Zaragoza -04
Greek U18 National Team -04-05
European Championships U16 in Spain -03
Greek U16 National Team -03
Greek League Regular Season Champion -10
Greek Cup Finalist -10
Greek League Semifinals -11
Bulgarian League Finalist -14
Bulgarian League Regular Season Champion -14

Highlights

Season	Team	League	PPG	RPG	APG	FT	PT2	PT3	MIN
15/16	Apollon Patras	GREECE - A1	10.4	2.3	2.6	67.3%	37.9%	39.6%	24.9
14/15	Panionios	GREECE - A1	9.4	1.9	2.3	73.9%	41.2%	30.9%	22.2

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