Neoklis Avdalas

Neoklis Avdalas (Greek: Νεοκλής Αβδάλας; born February 4, 2006) is a Greek professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He is 1.96 m (6'5") tall, and he can play at the point guard and shooting guard positions. Neoklis is the youngest son of former basketball player Dimitris Avdalas.

Neoklis Avdalas
Νεοκλής Αβδάλας
No. 21 – Panathinaikos
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueGreek Basket League
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (2006-02-04) February 4, 2006
Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Career information
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021–presentPanathinaikos
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

Avdalas began his professional career in 2021 with Panathinaikos, under coaches Dimitrios Priftis and Georgios Vovoras.[1] During his first season, he appeared in a total of 6 EuroLeague games and 10 Greek Basket League games.

In January 2022, Avdalas signed a new five-year professional contract with Panathinaikos.

National team career

Greek junior national team

Avdalas represented the Greek Under-16 junior national team in the International Under-16 Tournament that took place in Messini between July 28 and July 31, 2021, participating Greece, Croatia, Poland and North Macedonia.[2] Avdalas was the leading scorer of Greece, scoring 68 points in four games.[3]

References
  1. (Greek) Παναθηναϊκός: Στα πλάνα του Πρίφτη ο 15χρονος Νεοκλής Αβδάλας
  2. (Greek) Διεθνές Τουρνουά Παμπαίδων U15 στη Μεσσήνη
  3. (Greek) Ο 15χρονος Νεοκλής Αβδάλας στα πλάνα Πρίφτη για Παναθηναϊκό
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