Nikos Galis

Basketball Player

Birthday July 23, 1957

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Union City, NJ

Age 67 years old

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About

Early member of the FIBA Hall of Fame who was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991 and one of the 50 Greatest Euroleague Contributors in 2008. His professional playing career lasted 15 years. 

Before Fame

He played point guard in college but became a shooting guard when he turned professional. 

Trivia

He and the Greek national team won the 1987 EuroBasket gold medal and the 1989 EuroBasket silver medal. He posts primarily basketball content and career updates on his nick_galis Instagram page. 

Family Life

His family was residing in Union City, New Jersey when he was born.

Associated With

He signed with Diana Ross' agent, Bill Manon, upon graduating from college in 1979.