Nick Galis
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Nick Galis is a legendary Greek-American basketball player widely regarded as one of Europe’s greatest scorers and a key figure in popularizing basketball in Greece.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nick Galis canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek-American person
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basketball player ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | EuroBasket 1987 MVP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Nikolaos Georgalis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| careerEnd | early 1990s ⓘ |
| careerStart | late 1970s ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | Seton Hall University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Greece
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1957-07-23 ⓘ |
| era | 1980s European basketball ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Greek ⓘ |
| familyName | Georgalis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Nikolaos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction |
FIBA Hall of Fame
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionYear |
2017
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2017 (Naismith) ⓘ |
| height | 1.83 m ⓘ |
| influenced | growth of Greek basketball culture ⓘ |
| jerseyNumberRetiredBy | Greece men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
popularizing basketball in Greece
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prolific scoring ability ⓘ |
| leaguePlayedIn |
FIBA European Champions Cup
NERFINISHED
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Greek Basket League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorAchievement | EuroBasket 1987 gold medal ⓘ |
| name | Nick Galis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalTeam | Greece men's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Galis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Union City, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Aris B.C.
NERFINISHED
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Panathinaikos B.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
point guard
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shooting guard ⓘ |
| retiredJerseyNumber | 6 ⓘ |
| roleInNationalTeam |
leading scorer
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team leader ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teamWithRetiredNumber | Aris B.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorer |
EuroBasket 1983
NERFINISHED
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EuroBasket 1987 NERFINISHED ⓘ EuroBasket 1989 NERFINISHED ⓘ EuroBasket 1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ FIBA European Champions Cup 1987–88 NERFINISHED ⓘ FIBA European Champions Cup 1988–89 NERFINISHED ⓘ FIBA European Champions Cup 1989–90 NERFINISHED ⓘ Greek Basket League multiple seasons ⓘ |
| tournament | EuroBasket 1987 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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