Dimitris Dimakopoulos (alternate spelling: Dimitrios) (Greek: Δημήτρης Δημακόπουλος; born January 28, 1966 in Thessaloniki, Greece) is a former Greek professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1966-01-28) January 28, 1966 (age 56) Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 1988 / Undrafted |
| Position | Power forward |
| Career history | |
| 0 | Esperos Kallitheas |
| 0 | Panathinaikos |
| 0 | PAOK |
| 0 | Apollon Patras |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Dimakopoulos started his career with Esperos Kallitheas. He moved to Panathinaikos. In 1992, he played with PAOK, with whom he won the Greek League championship, and he was also a FIBA Cup Winners' Cup finalist the same year. In 1993, he moved to Apollon Patras.
Dimakopoulos was also a member of the senior men's Greek national basketball team that finished in 10th place in the 1986 FIBA World Championship.
Dimakopoulos' son, Ioannis Dimakopoulos, is also a professional basketball player, and he played with both the junior national teams of Greece, and also in NCAA Division I college basketball with the UC Irvine's Anteaters.[1]