Georgios "George" Kamperidis (alternate spelling: Giorgos, Kaberidis) (Greek: Γιωργος Καμπεριδης; born October 1, 1999) is a Greek professional basketball player for PAOK of the Greek Basket League and the Basketball Champions League. He is 2.01 m (6'7") tall,[1][2] and he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.
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| Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
| League | Greek Basket League BCL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1999-10-01) October 1, 1999 (age 23) Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2017–present |
| Career history | |
| 2017–2020 | Panionios |
| 2020–present | PAOK Thessaloniki |
After playing basketball with the youth clubs of Mandraikos and Doukas, Kamperidis began his pro career in the Greek Basket League, with Panionios, starting with the 2017–18 season. During the 2019-20 season, he averaged 4.2 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.
On August 3, 2020, Kamperidis moved to Thessaloniki and signed with PAOK.[3] On April 23, 2021, Kamperidis signed a contract extension for another two seasons. During the 2021-22 campaign, in a total of 20 games, he averaged 3.2 points, 1.2 rebounds and 0.5 steals, playing around 10 minutes per contest.
Kamperidis has been a member of the Greek junior national teams. With Greece's youth national teams, he played at the 2017 FIBA U18 European Championship,[4] the 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship,[5] and at the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship.[6]
Kamperidis' older brother, Michalis, is also a professional basketball player.[7][8]
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