Joe Petrakis
Peristeri | |
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Position | Power forward |
League | Greek Basketball League FIBA Europe Cup |
Personal information | |
Born | Wichita, Kansas, U.S. | March 28, 2001
Nationality | American / Greek |
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Listed weight | 224 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
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College |
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NBA draft | 2024: undrafted |
Playing career | 2024–present |
Career history | |
2024 | Spars Sarajevo |
2024–2025 | Apollon Limassol |
2025–present | Peristeri |
Gregory John Petrakis II (born March 28, 2001) is a Greek American professional basketball player for Peristeri of the Greek Basketball League. Petrakis played college basketball for five different teams before starting his pro career. He is a 6-foot-11-inch (2.11 m) tall[1] power forward.
College career
[edit]Born in Wichita, Kansas, Petrakis played college basketball with five different teams. From 2018 to 2024, Petrakis played with Dodge City Community College, Kansas State Wildcats , Western Carolina, Illinois State[2] and Western Illinois.
Professional career
[edit]On January 25, 2024, Petrakis began his professional career with Spars Sarajevo of the Bosnian League.[3]
After his first season, he moved to Cyprus and joined Apollon Limassol.[4]
On June 27, 2025, Petrakis signed with Peristeri of the Greek Basket League.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Joe Petrakis - Western Illinois Leathernecks Center". Retrieved 2025-06-27.
- ^ jim.benson@lee.net, JIM BENSON (2022-05-18). "Illinois State lands frontcourt player in 6-10 Joe Petrakis from Western Carolina". pantagraph.com. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
- ^ "Ark Valley News - VC grad signs pro basketball contract". www.arkvalleynews.com. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
- ^ "Apollon signs Joe Petrakis". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
- ^ Maggi, Alessandro (2025-06-27). "Joe Petrakis joins Peristeri - Sportando". Sportando. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
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