Dimitrios Verginis

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Dimitris Verginis
Δημήτρης Βεργίνης
Iraklis Thessaloniki
2021–2022ASK Karditsas
2022–presentPanionios
Career highlights and awards

Dimitrios Verginis (alternate spelling: Dimitris) (Greek: Δημήτρης Βεργίνης; born May 15, 1987) is a Greek professional basketball player for Panionios of the Greek 3rd division. He is 1.91 m (6'3") tall.[1][2][3] He can play both the point guard and shooting guard positions.

Professional career

Born in Thessaloniki, Greece, Verginis started his career playing with the Asteria Panoramatos junior teams in Greece, and he played with the senior team of Anatolia in the 2004–05 season. He debuted in both the Greek League and the FIBA EuroChallenge in the 2005–06 season with PAOK. In the 2006–07 season, he played in the European-wide 2nd-tier level league, the EuroCup, for the first time.

He was selected to the

Panathinaikos.[4]

Verginis stayed with

Panathinaikos for 2 years. In 2010, he signed with Aris, where he played until June 2012. He then signed with the Spanish League club Bilbao Basket
, in June 2012, and stayed with them through the preseason.

He then returned to

Panionios
, in 2019.

On July 22, 2020, Verginis signed a two-year contract with

Iraklis Thessaloniki.[5] He averaged 5.0 points, 1.2 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game. On October 1, 2021, Verginis signed with ASK Karditsas of the Greek A2 Basket League.[6]

National team career

Verginis was a member of the Greek junior national teams. He played with Greece's junior national teams at the following tournaments: the 2003 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2004 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the 2005 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, the 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.

Awards and accomplishments

References

  1. ^ VERGINIS, DIMITRIOS HEIGHT: 1.91.
  2. ^ DIMITRIOS VERGINIS Height 1.91m.
  3. ^ ΒΕΡΓΙΝΗΣ Δημήτρης | ΥΨΟΣ 1,91 (in Greek).
  4. ^ Greens add Verginis to backcourt.
  5. ^ "Iraklis signs Dimitrios Verginis". Sportando. July 22, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  6. ^ Mammides, Chris (October 1, 2021). "Karditsas tab Dimitris Verginis". Eurobasket. Retrieved October 2, 2021.

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