Nikos Chatzivrettas

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Nikos Chatzivrettas
Νίκος Χατζηβρέττας
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Chatzivrettas with Panathinaikos.
Personal information
Born (1977-05-26) May 26, 1977 (age 44)
Thessaloniki, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
NBA draft1999 / Undrafted
Playing career1997–2011
PositionShooting guard / Small forward
Career history
1997–2002Iraklis
2002–2003CSKA Moscow
2003–2009Panathinaikos
2009–2011Aris
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Greece
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 2005 Serbia & Montenegro
FIBA Stanković Cup
Gold medal – first place 2006 China
FIBA World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2006 Japan
Nikos Chatzivrettas taking a free throw vs. Efes.

Nikolaos (Nikos) Chatzivrettas (alternate spelling: Hatzivrettas) (Greek: Νικόλαος (Νίκος) Χατζηβρέττας; born May 26, 1977) is a retired Greek professional basketball player. Chatzivrettas is 1.97 m (6 ft 5 3⁄4 in) tall. He played at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

Professional career[]

Before signing with Aris, Chatzivrettas played with Aias Evosmou, Iraklis, CSKA Moscow, and Panathinaikos. He won the EuroLeague championship with Panathinaikos in 2007 and 2009. In July 2009, he joined "The Emperor" of Greek basketball, Aris Thessaloniki.[1]

He left Aris at the end of 2011, after his contract ended, and eventually retired from playing basketball after that.

National team career[]

Chatzivrettas was a member of the senior men's Greek national team. With Greece, he played at the EuroBasket 2001, the EuroBasket 2003, and the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. He also won the gold medal at the EuroBasket 2005, and the silver medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championship. In addition to that, he also played at the EuroBasket 2007.

Awards and accomplishments[]

Pro career[]

  • 3× Greek League All-Star: (2001, 2002, 2004)
  • Greek League Top Scorer: (2002)
  • Russian League Champion: (2003)
  • 6× Greek League Champion: (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
  • Greek League Finals MVP: (2004)
  • 5× Greek Cup Winner: (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
  • 2× EuroLeague Champion: (2007, 2009)
  • 2× Triple Crown Champion: (2007, 2009)

Greek national team[]

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  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high
† Denotes seasons in which Chatzivrettas' team won the EuroLeague

EuroLeague[]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2002–03 CSKA 22 19 27.0 .558 .376 .842 2.6 1.8 1.0 .1 12.0 11.7
2003–04 Panathinaikos 20 12 30.1 .545 .342 .784 2.9 1.3 .6 .1 12.1 10.5
2004–05 21 11 18.5 .558 .381 .750 1.3 0.9 .4 .1 6.6 4.7
2005–06 23 22 17.2 .614 .429 .810 1.1 0.6 .3 .0 6.5 4.4
2006–07† 22 10 23.1 .530 .429 .695 1.6 1.0 .9 .1 7.9 6.5
2007–08 18 6 16.2 .667 .519 .722 1.2 0.6 .4 .2 4.8 4.3
2008–09† 15 4 8.2 .333 .353 .833 .6 .3 .2 .0 1.9 .1
Career 141 84 ? .560 .393 .776 1.7 .9 .6 .1 7.7 ?

References[]

  1. ^ Aris signs Chatzivrettas. (in Greek)

External links[]

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