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Nikolaos Georgalis (Greek: Νικόλαος Γεωργαλής; born July 23, 1957), [1] commonly known as either Nikos Galis (Greek: Νίκος Γκάλης), or Nick Galis, is a Greek former professional basketball player.
Nikos Galis is one of the biggest scoring-machines in basketball's history: averaged over 30 points a game during his 16-year career in Europe (both in the national and continental club competitions); top scorer of the 1986 World Championship and in four of the five European Championships in which he took part; 3rd top scorer in the NCAA's 1978 ...
Sep 8, 2017 · Nikos Galis is the Greek basketball legend who played ridiculous minutes and dropped 50 on Michael Jordan. Galis almost singlehandedly started the modern era of Greek basketball excellence....
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Aug 4, 2023 · Legendary Greek basketball player Nikos Galis was honored on Friday by the Greek Basketball Federation with a jersey retirement ceremony. The ceremony occurred during a friendly game between Greece and Slovenia.
Nikolaos Galis. (full name Nikolaos Georgalis, also known as Nikos Galis) Position: Guard. 6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg) Born: July 23, 1957 (Age: 67-040d) in Union City, New Jersey us. College: Seton Hall. Draft: Boston Celtics, 4th round (2nd pick, 68th overall), 1979 NBA Draft. Career Length: Rookie.
- July 23, 1957
Nikos Galis dominated Greek basketball throughout the 1980s and is largely responsible for elevating the sport into the mainstream. ...more.
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May 3, 2023 · 66-year-old Galis, nicknamed, “Nick The Greek” during his playing days, was widely regarded as Europe’s greatest scorer to ever play the game, and as one of the all-time greatest players in FIBA international basketball history. He is Nick Galis to some and Nikos Galis to millions of others.