Dimitris Diamantidis

Dimitris Diamantidis

Greece GreeceathleteMaleb. 19808.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Dimitris Diamantidis is a former Greek professional basketball player, widely regarded as one of the best guards in European basketball history. His illustrious career was primarily spent with Panathinaikos, where he led the team to numerous championships, including three EuroLeague titles. Diamantidis was known for his defensive prowess, playmaking ability, and leadership on the court, earning accolades such as the EuroLeague MVP and multiple Best Defender awards.

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Dimitris Diamantidis is remembered for his iconic embrace with Željko Obradović during the 2011 Final Four.

Ομπράντοβιτς: Το μπρελόκ που… κουδούνιζε και το «ποτέ μη λες ποτέ»
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-06-21
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Dimitris Diamantidis was the first Panathinaikos player to receive such recognition 14 years ago.

Eurolygos MVP antrus metus iš eilės tapo amerikietis
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-04-21
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Dimitris Diamantidis holds the record for the most Best Defensive Player awards in EuroLeague history.

EuroLeague'de sezonun en iyi savunmacısı: Nick Weiler-Babb!
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-04-17
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