Georgios Kamperidis
{{short description|Greek basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Georgios Kamperidis
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| position = Small forward / shooting guard
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 7
| weight_lbs = 210
| league = GBL
| team = ASK Karditsas
| number = 21
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|10|1}}
| birth_place = Greece
| draft_year = 2021
| career_start = 2017
| career_end =
| years1 = 2017–2020
| team1 = Panionios
| years2 = 2020–2023
| team2 = PAOK Thessaloniki
| years3 = 2023–2024
| team3 = Karditsa
| years4 = 2024
| team4 = Neptūnas Klaipėda
| years5 = 2024–present
| team5 = Karditsa
| highlights =
}}
Georgios "George" Kamperidis (alternate spelling: Giorgos, Kaberidis) ({{langx|el|Γιωργος Καμπεριδης}}; born October 1, 1999) is a Greek professional basketball player for Karditsa of the Greek Basketball League (GBL). He is {{height|m=2.01}} tall,[http://www.esake.gr/el/action/EsakeplayerView?idteam=00000003&idplayer=5099E231&mode=1 ΚΑΜΠΕΡΙΔΗΣ Γιώργος | ΥΨΟΣ 2,01 {{in lang|el}}.] and he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.
Professional career
After playing basketball with the youth clubs of Mandraikos and Doukas, Kamperidis began his pro career in the Greek Basket League, with Panionios, starting with the 2017–18 season. During the 2019–20 season, he averaged 4.2 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.
On August 3, 2020, Kamperidis moved to Thessaloniki and signed with PAOK.{{cite web |title=Paok BC signs Giorgos Kamperidis |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/paok-bc-signs-giorgos-kamperidis/ |website=Sportando |accessdate=August 3, 2020 |date=August 3, 2020}} On April 23, 2021, Kamperidis signed a contract extension for another two seasons. During the 2021–22 campaign, in a total of 20 games, he averaged 3.2 points, 1.2 rebounds and 0.5 steals, playing around 10 minutes per contest. During the 2022–23 campaign, in 29 league games, he averaged 2.4 points and 1.3 rebounds, playing around 9 minutes per contest.
On July 13, 2023, Kamperidis signed with Karditsa.{{cite web |title=Καρδίτσα: Ο Γιώργος Καμπερίδης άνοιξε το χορό των μεταγραφών|url=https://www.sport24.gr/basket/karditsa-o-giorgos-kamperidis-anoixe-to-choro-ton-metagrafon.10113838.html|website=sport24.gr|language=el|date=July 13, 2024|accessdate=April 22, 2024}}
On April 18, 2024, Kamperidis signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) for the remainder of the season.{{cite web |title=Į "Neptūną" atvyksta G. Kamperidis|url=https://lkl.lt/straipsniai/7509/i-neptuna-atvyksta-g-kamperidis|website=lkl.lt|language=lt|date=April 18, 2024|accessdate=April 22, 2024}}
On June 19, 2024, Kamperidis signed with Karditsa of the Greek Basket League (GBL).{{cite web |title=Karditsas welcome back Kamperidis|url=https://www.eurobasket.com/Greece/news/877009/Karditsas-welcome-back-Kamperidis|website=eurobasket.com|date=June 19, 2024|accessdate=August 19, 2024}}
National team career
Kamperidis has been a member of the Greek junior national teams. With Greece's youth national teams, he played at the 2017 FIBA U18 European Championship,[https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/100237660/sid/13008/tid/291/_/2017_FIBA_U18_European_Championship_Division_A/index.html Greece 6 - Georgios Kamperidis.]{{dead link|date=April 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} the 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship,[https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u20/2018/player/Georgios-Kamperidis Georgios KAMPERIDIS SHOOTING GUARD] and at the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship.[http://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u20/2019/player/Georgios-Kamperidis Georgios KAMPERIDIS Birth: 01 Oct 1999.]
Personal life
Kamperidis' older brother, Michalis, is also a professional basketball player.[https://www.tanea.gr/print/2018/12/10/sports/o-aderfos-lftou-opoiou-giorgos-kamperidis/ Ο αδερφός του οποίου Γιώργος Καμπερίδης! {{in lang|el}}.][https://www.eurohoops.net/el/trademarks-el/444508/giorgos-kamperidis-irthe-gia-na-mini/ Γιώργος Καμπερίδης: Ήρθε για να μείνει {{in lang|el}}.]
References
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External links
- [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/georgios%20kamperidis/pid//_//players.html FIBA Profile]{{dead link|date=April 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
- {{Basketball-Reference.com international player|georgios-kamperidis-1}}
- [https://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Georgios-Kamperidis/Greece/Panionios-ON-Telecoms-Athens/439938 Eurobasket.com Profile]
- [https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Georgios-Kamperidis/Summary/120303 RealGM.com Profile]
- [http://widgets.baskethotel.com/site/esake/player/5559679/ Greek Basket League Profile] {{in lang|en}}
- [http://www.esake.gr/el/action/EsakeplayerView?idteam=00000003&idplayer=5099E231&mode=1 Greek Basket League Profile] {{in lang|el}}
- [https://panioniosbc.gr/player/giorgos-kaberidis/ Panionios Profile] {{in lang|el}}
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Category:21st-century Greek sportsmen
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Category:Basketball players from Athens
Category:Greek Basket League players
Category:Greek expatriate basketball people in Lithuania
Category:Greek men's basketball players