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Greek basketball player

Michael ParagyiosΜιχάλης Παραγιός

Personal information
Born (1982-08-25) August 25, 1982 (age 42)Glyfada, Athens, Greece
Nationality Greek
Listed height 6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m)
Listed weight 245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
Playing career 2001–2017
Position Power forward / center
Number 17
Career history
2001–2005 Ionikos Nikeas
2005–2007 Ilysiakos
2007–2008 Maroussi
2008–2012 Panionios
2012–2014 Ilysiakos
2014–2015 Ethnikos Piraeus
2016–2017 Proteas Voulas
Career highlights and awards
Greek All-Star Game Slam Dunk Champion (2006)

Michael Paragyios (alternate spellings: Michalis, Mihalis Paragios) (Greek: Μιχάλης Παραγιός; born August 25, 1982, in Glyfada, Athens, Greece) is a Greek former professional basketball player. At a height of 2.07m (6 ft 9 ½ in) tall, he played at the power forward and center positions.

Professional career

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Paragyios began playing basketball with Aris Glyfada. During his pro career, he played with some of the following clubs: Ionikos Nikeas, Ilysiakos, Maroussi, and Panionios. He won the Greek All-Star Game Slam Dunk Contest in the year 2006. In 2014, he joined Ethnikos Piraeus.[1]

  1. ^ "Στον Εθνικό ο Παραγυιός". sport24.gr. Retrieved 26 September 2014.