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MVP and top scorer of FIBA 1987 european championships Member of the �all tournament team� twice, in FIBA european championships competitions (1987,1989) Top scorer of FIBA european championships in 1983,1987,1989 and 1991. Top scorer of FIBA world championships in 1986 Best European basketball player in 1987 (euroscar � Gazzetta dello sport) 10th best athlete in the world in 1987 (a vote that includes all sports) Best basketball player and 2nd best athlete in the mediteranean area, in 1987. 7 consecutive times, top scorer of the Euroleague (all with Aris) 3 times top scorer in the Olympic Games qualification tournaments (1984,1988,1992) 3 participations in the �All european team� 11 consecutive times, top scorer of the greek league (all with Aris). 8 times MVP of the greek league. 3rd scorer of the NCAA in 1979, scoring 27,5 ppg (with the Seton Hall Pirates). Owner of the Haggerty Award in 1979. An award given to the best player of New York coleges (New York University, St. John's, Seton Hall, Long Island, Rutgers, Manhattan, Fordham, Hofstra, Columbia, Iona). Member of the Seton Hall athletic hall of fame, since 1991. Top scorer of all times, in the final stage of FIBA european championships, scoring more than 1.000 points. Top scorer of all times, in the history of european competitions with Aris and Panathinaikos, scoring a total of 4.807 points (32,9 ppg) Top scorer of all times, in the history of greek league, scoring 12.849 points (33,5 ppg) Top scorer in the history of greek cup, scoring 1.935 points (35,2 ppg) 2nd scorer of all times, playing for the greek national side. He scored 5.130 points averaging 30,5 ppg. 10th scorer in the history of the Seton Hall Pirates, scoring 1.651 points (15,4 ppg). |
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He scored 55+ points, 10 times in his career. He has a record of 13/13 fg, in 1992-93 season, against AEK athens. He ranked 1st in assists, 4 consecutive times in the greek league. In 1993-94 season, he was 1st in assists in the euroleague too averaging 6 apg. He participated 4 times in the Euroleague Final Four. (three consecutive with Aris, one with Panathinaikos) He participated once in the Korac Cup semi final stage (1985). He scored more than 40 points in 105 games with Aris. In every 5 games playing for Aris, he had two games scoring more than 40 points. In 45 of his 168 games playing for the greek national side, he scored more than 38 points, and in 22 of them, he scored more than 43 points. He was picked by the Boston Celtics in number 68 of NBA draft in 1979. (2nd in the 4th round). He would have ranked higher, if he had not have to deal with a serious knee injury. His 46 points vs Olimpia Milano in 1992, is the 3rd best scoring ever in the Euroleague history, behind Joe Arlaukas� 63 and Michael Young�s 47. Since the turning of the greek league into a professional one, only David Ancrum of Iraklis (59 points) managed to score more than Galis� record of 56 points). |
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