Panagiotis Karatzas (Greek: Παναγιώτης Καρατζάς; born June 29, 1965 in Athens, Greece) is a retired Greek professional basketball player.

Panagiotis Karatzas

Personal information
Born	(1965-06-29) June 29, 1965 (age 57) Athens, Greece
Nationality	Greek
Listed height	6 ft 8.75 in (2.05 m)
Listed weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1983–1997
Position	Power forward / Center
Number	9
Career history
1983–1990	Pagrati
1990–1994	Olympiacos
1995–1996	Pagrati
1996–1997	Agiou Thoma Goudi
Career highlights and awards
2× Greek League champion (1993, 1994) Greek Cup winner (1994)
Medals Representing  Greece Men's Basketball FIBA EuroBasket 1987 Greece

Professional career

During his pro club career, Karatzas was an important member of the Greek club Pagrati, where he played from 1983 to 1990. After that, he played with the Greek club Olympiacos, from 1990 to 1994. With Olympiacos, he won the Greek League championship in 1993 and 1994, and the Greek Cup title in 1994. In 1995, he returned to Pagrati. He finished his career with the Greek club Agiou Thoma Goudi.

National team career

Karatzas was a member of the Greece men's national basketball team that played at the 1986 FIBA World Championship. The Greece men's national basketball team won the gold medal at the 1987 EuroBasket.[1]

References

External links

• FIBA Archive Profile
• FIBA Europe Profile
• Hellenic Basketball Federation Profile (in Greek)