Kostas Totsios

Kostas Totsios
Κώστας Τότσιος

Totsios playing for Iraklis in 2016.
No. 6 – Iraklis Thessaloniki
Position Shooting guard
League Greek A2
Personal information
Born (1978-08-07) August 7, 1978
Serres, Greece
Nationality Greek
Listed height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Career information
Playing career 1999–present
Career history
1999–2004 Olympia Larissa
2004–2005 GS Larissa
2005–2006 Makedonikos
2006–2007 Ionikos Lamias
2007–2009 Iraklis Thessaloniki
2009–2013 Ikaroi Serres
2013–2015 Kavala
2015–2016 Ethnikos Piraeus
2016–present Iraklis Thessaloniki
Career highlights and awards

Konstantinos "Kostas" Totsios (Greek: Κώστας Τότσιος; born August 7, 1978) is a Greek professional basketball player who plays for Iraklis Thessaloniki in the Greek A2. Totsios has spent all of his career, but two seasons, in the Greek A2, becoming the league's all-time leading scorer, while he was also the first player to reach the 400 games milestone in the league.

Professional career

In the summer of 2005, Totsios signed for Kozani-based team Makedonikos of the Greek Basket League.[1] Totsios became the all-time topscorer in the Greek A2 on 13 January 2013 as he scored 24 points against Pagrati, reaching a total of 4,937.[2] A few weeks later, he surpassed the 5,000 points mark, as he scored 19 points against OFI.[3] Totsios finished second in the voting for MVP of the 2014–15 Greek A2 behind Giannis Gagaloudis, and was eventually named in the league's first-team.[4]

In the summer of 2015 Totsios signed with Ethnikos Piraeus.[5] In June 2016, Totsios became the first player to appear in 400 games in the Greek A2 as he played for Ethnikos Piraeus against Promitheas Patras,[6] while during the season he also surpassed 6,000 points.[7] His effort during the season, earned him a spot in the second team of the Greek A2 League.[8] In July 2016, Totsios agreed terms with Iraklis Thessaloniki of the Greek A2.[9]

Career statistics

Greek Basket League

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Led the league
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2002–03 Olympia Larissa 25 — 18.0 .477 .219 .667 1.7 1.2 .3 .0 6.2
2005–06 Makedonikos 23 — 12.2 .540 .400 .714 1.1 .3 .0 .0 3.9
Career 48 — 15.2 .497 .277 .683 1.4 .8 .2 .0 5.1

References

  1. ↑ "Και ο Θεός βοηθός" (in Greek). sport-fm.gr. 22 October 2005. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  2. ↑ Vasileiou, Spyros (13 January 2013). "Κορυφαίος όλων ο Τότσιος!" (in Greek). Sentragoal.gr. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  3. ↑ ""Υπερηχητικός" Κώστας Τότσιος! Έσπασε το φράγμα των 5.000 πόντων..." (in Greek). Serres Sportnews. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  4. ↑ Tsiantis, Giannis (21 May 2015). "Α2 Μπάσκετ: MVP o Γιάννης Γκαγκαλούδης" (in Greek). starsports.gr. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Οριστικό: Ο Τότσιος στον Εθνικό" (in Greek). Superbasket.gr. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Τα έχει… 400 ο Τότσιος" (in Greek). superbasket.gr. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  7. ↑ Vasileiou, Spyros (5 June 2016). "Η χρονιά που άλλαξε την... ιστορία!" (in Greek). Sentragoal.gr. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  8. ↑ Patrinou, Athina (15 June 2016). "Τα βραβεία της Α2 (2016)" (in Greek). infobasket.gr. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  9. ↑ "Διπλό «μπαμ»: Στον Ηρακλή και οι Τότσιος, Αγγελακόπουλος". bluearena.gr. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
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