Makis Nikolaidis
Prodromos "Makis" Nikolaidis (alternate spelling: Nikolaides) (Greek: Πρόδρομος "Μάκης" Νικολαΐδης; born July 13, 1978) is a Greek-Cypriot professional basketball player for Oiakas Nafpliou in the Greek A2 Basket League. At a height of 2.01 m (6'7") tall, and 102 kg (225 lbs.) in weight, he could play both the shooting guard and small forward positions. Nikolaidis possesses great shooting ability. In 2008, he won the 3-point shootout competition of the Greek League All-Star Game.
 Nikolaidis, in 2011. | |
| Oiakas Nafpliou | |
|---|---|
| League | Greek A2 Basket League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 13, 1978 Kavala, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek / Cypriot |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1994–present |
| Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
| Career history | |
| 1994–1996 | GAS Komotini |
| 1996–1999 | AEK Athens |
| 1999–2000 | Esperos Kallitheas |
| 2000–2001 | Apollon Limassol |
| 2001–2002 | Ionikos NF |
| 2002–2003 | Aris Thessalaoniki |
| 2003–2004 | Maroussi |
| 2004–2005 | Ionikos NF |
| 2005–2006 | Olympia Larissa |
| 2006–2007 | AEK Athens |
| 2007 | Virtus Bologna |
| 2007–2008 | Egaleo |
| 2008–2009 | Trikala 2000 |
| 2009–2011 | AEK Athens |
| 2011–2012 | Maroussi |
| 2012 | Apollon Limassol |
| 2012 | Kavala |
| 2012–2013 | Apollon Limassol |
| 2014 | Agia Paraskevi |
| 2016–2017 | AE Santorinis |
| 2018–2019 | Ethnikos Piraeus |
| 2019–present | Oiakas Nafpliou |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
In 2003, Nikolaidis won the EuroCup Challenge championship, while playing with Aris Thessaloniki. In 2004, he was a EuroChallenge finalist, while playing with Maroussi. He spent the 2007–08 season with Egaleo. Nikolaidis moved to Trikala 2000 for the 2008–09 season. He then moved to AEK Athens. In September 2012, he joined New Basket Brindisi, for a trial period.
He joined Ethnikos Piraeus in 2018.
Awards and accomplishments
- Greek All-Star Game 3 Point Shootout Champion: (2008)
- 2× Greek All Star Game: (2010, 2011)