Nikos Zisis

Nikos Zisis, born on August sixteenth, nineteen eighty-three, is a distinguished Greek basketball executive and former professional player. Standing at a height of one point ninety-seven meters, he adeptly played both the point guard and shooting guard positions throughout his illustrious career. In recognition of his contributions to the sport, Zisis was inducted into the Greek Basketball League Hall of Fame in two thousand twenty-two.

During his playing days, Zisis achieved remarkable success, most notably winning the EuroLeague championship in two thousand eight as a member of the Russian club CSKA Moscow. His career is adorned with nine national league championships across various European leagues, including a Greek League title, four Italian League titles, two Russian League titles, and two German League titles.

In addition to his league triumphs, Zisis secured nine domestic cup titles, which include two Greek Cups, four Italian Cups, one Russian Cup, and two German Cups. His prowess on the court also earned him five European national domestic super cup titles, comprising four Italian Supercups and one German Supercup. Notably, his contributions to the teams HAN Thessaloniki and Brose Bamberg were honored with the retirement of his jerseys.

On the international stage, Zisis represented the senior Greek national basketball team, where he celebrated significant achievements, including a gold medal at the two thousand five FIBA EuroBasket, a silver medal at the two thousand six FIBA World Cup, and a bronze medal at the two thousand nine FIBA EuroBasket. Currently, he serves as the general manager for both the senior Greek men's national basketball team and the professional club Aris Thessaloniki, contributing to the future of Greek basketball.