| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1969-03-10)March 10, 1969 (age 56) |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 1991:undrafted |
| Playing career | 1989–1999 |
| Position | Small forward /power forward |
| Career history | |
| 1989–1993 | AEK |
| 1993–1995 | PAOK |
| 1995–1997 | Olympiacos |
| 1997–1999 | Aris |
| Career highlights | |
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Athanasios "Nasos" Galakteros (Greek:Αθανάσιος "Νάσος" Γαλακτερός; born March 10, 1969, inKavala,Greece) is a retiredGreek professional titleholderbasketball player. Galakteros played professionally in theGreek Basket League as well asinternational tournaments.
Galakteros began his basketball career withAmyntas, and later on, he played withAEK. He was aGreek Cup finalist in 1992. In 1993, he joinedPAOK, where he achieved success by winning theFIBA Korać Cup in 1994 and theGreek Cup in 1995.
In the following season, Galakteros joinedOlympiacos. With Olympiacos, he won twoGreek League championships (1996, 1997), oneGreek Cup (1997), and theEuroLeague (1997). The highlight of his career was the 1996–97 season when he achieved theTriple Crown. In 1998, while playing withAris, Galakteros won the Greek Cup.
Galakteros was a member of theGreece men's national basketball team. He represented Greece at the1990 FIBA World Championship, where the team finished in 6th place, and at the1994 FIBA World Championship, where Greece finished in 4th place. In total, he appeared in 74games with Greece's senior national team, with an average of 10.5points per game.[2]
Galakteros has been married three times and has two children from his first and third marriages. From his first marriage to Teta Leontaridou, he has a son named Pavlos Galakteros (born 1997). From 2000 to 2007, Galakteros was married to TV presenterRoula Koromila. In October 2008, Galakteros began dating journalist Nancy Zabetoglou. They married on August 18, 2012. In 2014, Zabetoglu gave birth to their daughter, Sophie Galakterou.