Vangelis Karampoulas

Greek basketball player

Vangelis Karampoulas
Βαγγέλης ΚαράμπουλαςMykonos

Position| Shooting guard / small forward
League| Greek 3rd Division
Personal information
Born|  (1981-11-18) November 18, 1981 (age 43)
Nationality| Greek
Listed height| 6 ft 6.75 in (2.00 m)
Listed weight| 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
NBA draft| 2003: undrafted
Playing career| 1999–present
Career history
1999–2005| Sporting
2005–2006| Makedonikos
2006–2007| MENT
2007–2008| Panellinios
2008–2009| Iraklis Thessaloniki
2009–2012| Ikaros Kallitheas
2012–2013| Nea Kifissia
2013–2014| AEK Athens
2014–2015| Kavala
2015–2017| Faros Keratsiniou
2017–2019| Ionikos Nikaias
2019–2020| Diagoras Dryopideon
2020–2021| Aigaleo
Career highlights and awards

* 5× Greek 2nd Division champion (2010, 2013–2015, 2019)
* 3× Greek 2nd Division MVP (2010, 2013, 2017)
* 2× Greek 2nd Division Top Scorer (2005, 2020)
* Greek 3rd Division champion (2018)

Evangelos "Vangelis" Karampoulas (alternate spellings: Vaggelis, Karaboulas) (Greek: Ευάγγελος "Βαγγέλης" Καράμπουλας; born November 18, 1981) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is a 2.00 m (6 ft 6+3⁄4 in) tall shooting guard–small forward. His nickname is Mr. Promotion, due to the fact that the clubs he plays with almost always get promoted to the next higher league level.

## Professional career

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During his professional career, Karampoulas has played with some of the following clubs in Greece: Sporting, Makedonikos, MENT, Panellinios (EuroCup), Iraklis, Ikaros Kallitheas, AENK, AEK Athens, Kavala, and Faros Keratsiniou.

He was voted the Greek 2nd Division's MVP in 2010, 2013, and 2017. His teams managed to earn a league promotion from the Greek 2nd Division to the top-tier level Greek 1st Division in five consecutive seasons, achieving this eight times overall (2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020), while also winning the Greek 2nd Division championship a total of five times (2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019).[1]

In 2017, he joined the Greek 3rd Division club Ionikos Nikaias. During the Greek 2nd Division 2018–19 season, while playing with Ionikos, he scored 61 points in a game against Ethnikos Piraeus. During the game, he made 10 three-point field goals.[2][3]

## References

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1. ^ Βαγγέλης Καράμπουλας σημαίνει άνοδος στην Α1 (in Greek).
2. ^ Greek Second Division team scores 103 at halftime, 197 overall.
3. ^ IONIKOS SCORE A RECORD BREAKING 197 POINTS AGAINST ETHNIKOS.

## External links

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* EuroCup Profile
* Eurobasket.com Profile
* Greek League Profile (in Greek)
* Draftexpress.com Profile
* AEK.com Profile
* Sport24.gr Article On Vangelis Karampoulas (in Greek)