Nick Paulos
Salt Lake City, Utah | |
Nationality | American / Greek |
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Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | undrafted |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015–2017 | AEK Athens |
2015–2016 | → Doukas |
2016–2017 | → Pagrati |
2017–2018 | Psychiko |
2018–2019 | Jämtland |
2019–2020 | Kolossos Rodou |
2022–2023 | Psychiko |
2023–present | Mykonos |
Nicholas Peter Paulos (born February 26, 1992) is a
College career
Born in
As a junior, he scored a season-high 27 points against Davidson, and set a UNCG record with a perfect 9-of-9 shooting from long range. As a senior, Paulos led the Southern Conference, and ranked 12th in NCAA Division I, with 1,178 minutes played. His minutes played are the most by a Spartan, in a single season in program history.
College stats
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2011–12 | UNC Greensboro | 29 | 0 | 13.8 | .361 | .348 | 1.000 | 2.1 | .3 | .4 | .2 | 5.5 |
2012–13 | UNC Greensboro | 31 | 3 | 20.0 | .428 | .406 | .826 | 2.7 | .5 | .7 | .2 | 8.0 |
2013–14 | UNC Greensboro | 32 | 32 | 29.6 | .419 | .365 | .889 | 3.5 | 1.0 | .4 | .4 | 8.4 |
2014–15 | UNC Greensboro | 32 | 32 | 35.7 | .453 | .434 | .741 | 3.7 | 1.6 | .7 | .3 | 10.7 |
Career | 124 | 67 | 25.1 | .421 | .393 | .831 | 3.0 | .8 | .5 | .3 | 8.2 |
Professional career
In July 2015, Paulos began his professional career in the
On 5 October 2016, he was loaned to Pagrati of the Greek 2nd Division from AEK Athens.[5] With Pagrati, he averaged 11.7 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game, in 18 games played in the Greek 2nd Division 2016–17 season.
He joined the Greek 2nd Division club Psychiko, in 2017.[6] With Psychiko, he averaged 15.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists, while shooting 44.5% from the 3 point line.
In July 2018, Paulos signed with
On August 5, 2019, Paulos returned to Greece and signed with Kolossos Rodou. Paulos suffered a knee injury in March of 2020 that would require season ending surgery at the time that the league was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In September of 2022, Paulos made his return to active basketball, signing back with Psychiko of the Elite League in Greece. With Psychiko, he averaged 9.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.07 steals, while shooting 55.2% from the field, 51.7% from the 3 point line, and 90% from the free throw line. He helped Psychiko win the Elite League regular season championship for the first time in the club's history.
On August 16, 2023, Paulos joined Mykonos of the Greek A2 Basket League.[7]
Personal life
Paulos has a Greek passport,[8] due to his familial ethnic Greek heritage.[9] His name in Greek is Νικόλαος "Νίκος" Πέτρος Παύλος (Nikolaos "Nikos" Petros Pavlos).
Notes
- "Nicholas Paulos Stats, Bio - ESPN". espn.go.com. Retrieved 2015-07-06.
- "Nicholas Paulos Bio - UNCG Athletics". uncgspartans.com. Retrieved 2015-07-06.
- "Nicholas Paulos, NC-Greensboro, NCAA Basketball - CBSSports.com". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2015-07-06.
- "Nicholas Paulos, Stats ,RealGM.com". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 2015-07-08.
References
- ^ "DraftExpress NBA Draft Prospect Profile: Nick Paulos, Stats, Comparisons, and Outlook". search.draftexpress.com. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
- ^ AEK Athens extend Hairston, tabs Paulos.
- ^ "AEK B.C. | Υπέγραψε ο Παύλος". aekbc.gr. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
- ^ Nick Pavlos on loan to Doukas.
- ^ A1Basket.gr Nick Pavlos on loan to Pagrati
- ^ Nicholas Paulos signs at Psychiko
- ^ "Nicholas Paulos is a second import added to the roster of Mykonou". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- ^ Nicholas Paulos basketball profile Nationality: USA-Greek.
- ^ Former Olympus star Nicholas Paulos to play professionally in Greece.