Georgios Printezis is a Greek former professional basketball player, who spent the majority of his pro club career with Olympiacos Piraeus of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague.
11 Facts About Georgios Printezis
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Georgios Printezis's game-winning shot against the Russian club CSKA Moscow, at the end of the 2012 EuroLeague Final, off an assist from Vassilis Spanoulis, is one of the all-time highlights in the history of the EuroLeague.
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On July 12,2012, Georgios Printezis signed a new three-year contract with Olympiacos.
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On June 14,2017, Georgios Printezis signed a three-year contract extension with Olympiacos.
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Georgios Printezis signed a one-year extension with the team on June 16,2020.
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On July 15,2021, Olympiacos announced that Georgios Printezis had agreed to another one-year contract extension with the club.
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Georgios Printezis was selected by the San Antonio Spurs, in the second round, with the 58th selection overall of the 2007 NBA draft.
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The draft rights to Georgios Printezis were then acquired by the Toronto Raptors, in exchange for their second round draft pick in the 2008 NBA draft.
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On December 10,2011, the draft rights to Georgios Printezis were traded to the New York Knicks, along with Tyson Chandler, and the draft rights to Ahmad Nivins, in a three-way trade.
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On February 21,2013, the draft rights to Georgios Printezis were subsequently traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, in a deal that sent Eric Maynor to the Portland Trail Blazers.
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Georgios Printezis was selected to the senior Greek national team that played at the 2008 Summer Olympics.