Nikos Pappas (basketball)

Nikos Pappas
Official portrait, 2024
No. 11 – Ilysiakos
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueGreek Basket League
Personal information
Born (1990-07-11) July 11, 1990
Maroussi, Attica, Greece
NationalityGreek / Cypriot
Listed height6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2012: undrafted
Playing career2006–2023, 2024–present
Career history
2006–2008Panellinios
2008–2011Bilbao
2008–2009Real Madrid B
2009–2011Kolossos Rodou
2012PAOK Thessaloniki
2012–2013Panionios
2013–2020Panathinaikos
2020Hapoel Jerusalem
2021Zielona Góra
2021–2022AEK Athens
2022–2023Panathinaikos
2024–presentIlysiakos
Career highlights
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Greece
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
2009 New Zealand Under-19
European U-20 Championship
2009 Greece Under-20
2010 Croatia Under-20
European U-18 Championship
2008 Greece Under-18
2007 Spain Under-18
Nikos Pappas
Member of the European Parliament
for Greece
Assumed office
16 July 2024
Personal details
PartySyriza (2023-2025)
Independent (2025-Current)
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Nikolaos "Nikos" Pappas (Greek: Νικόλαος "Νίκος" Παππάς, born July 11, 1990) is a Greek politician and former professional basketball player. Standing at 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in), he played at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

He is currently an independent Member of the European Parliament, after being removed from Syriza for assaulting a journalist.