PAPANIKOLAOU, KOSTAS
Olympiacos Piraeus 16 Forward
Height: 2.04 Born: 31 July, 1990 Nationality: Greece
EuroLeague 2019-20 STATISTICS
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
  G GS Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
Totals 26 21 621:42 222 40/66 36/92 34/48 11 83 94 39 36 49 8 5 46 41 244
Averages 26 21 23:54 8.5 60.6% 39.1% 70.8% 0.4 3.2 3.6 1.5 1.4 1.9 0.3 0.2 1.8 1.6 9.4
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
1 at LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne 12:30 4 2/3 0/2     1 1 1 1 1   1 1 1 2
2 vs Valencia Basket 24:23 12 1/2 3/3 1/1   1 1   5 3 1     1 16
3 vs Zenit St Petersburg 31:04 6 1/1 1/3 1/2 1 5 6 1 1 2     2 1 8
4 at KIROLBET Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 12:00     0/2         1 1 2     1   -3
5 * at CSKA Moscow 7:52   0/2       1 1   1 1         -1
8 * vs Zalgiris Kaunas 20:50 2 1/1 0/1     4 4 3     1   3 2 8
9 * at FC Bayern Munich 24:36 10 3/3 1/3 1/2 2 2 4 2 2 2 1   2 1 13
10 * at ALBA Berlin 23:35 12 2/3 2/2 2/2   4 4   1 1     3 1 13
11 * vs AX Armani Exchange Milan 24:16 17 4/5 2/5 3/3 1 3 4 1 1 1     1 4 21
12 * at Panathinaikos OPAP Athens 20:54 5 1/1 1/3     3 3 2 1 1     1   7
13 * at Real Madrid 19:04 2 1/1 0/1   1 4 5   2 2     1   5
14 * vs Khimki Moscow Region 32:28 18 2/3 4/8 2/2   6 6 2   3   1 4 1 14
15 * at Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 20:17 2 1/1 0/1     3 3   1 3 1     1 4
16 at FC Barcelona 25:43 14 1/2 4/7     5 5   1 1     3   12
17 * vs Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 32:14 11 1/1 2/3 3/5   4 4 2 1 4     4 3 10
18 * at Valencia Basket 23:38 16 5/7 1/4 3/6 1 2 3 1   1     4 3 10
19 * vs ALBA Berlin 20:36 7 1/3 1/3 2/2   1 1 1 1 3   2 4 1 -2
20 * vs FC Bayern Munich 16:39 1 0/1 0/2 1/2   2 2 1 3 1       1 3
21 * at Zenit St Petersburg 31:26 20 2/3 4/7 4/4 1 4 5 3 2 1     2 3 26
22 * vs KIROLBET Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 17:03 5 1/1 1/6     3 3             1 4
23 * at Zalgiris Kaunas 24:45 3 0/3 1/3   1 1 2 2   3   1 1   -3
24 * vs CSKA Moscow 37:26 19 4/9 2/6 5/6 1 6 7 3 5 4 3     4 27
25 * vs LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne 35:43 8 1/2 2/7 0/2 1 2 3 6 2 2     2 5 12
26 * at Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv 34:31 8 3/5 0/4 2/3   7 7 2 3 1 1   3 3 13
27 * vs Panathinaikos OPAP Athens 24:30 12 1/2 2/4 4/6 1 5 6 2   2     3 4 14
28 * at Anadolu Efes Istanbul 23:39 8 1/1 2/2     4 4 3 1 4     1   11
26 Totals 621:42 222 40/66 36/92 34/48 11 83 94 39 36 49 8 5 46 41 244
Average 23:54 8.5 60.6% 39.1% 70.8% 0.4 3.2 3.6 1.5 1.4 1.9 0.3 0.2 1.8 1.6 9.4
EuroLeague 2019-20 individual rankings
Regular Season
  • #5 in Steals (35)
Career Notes
  • Grew up with Aris Thessaloniki (Greece) juniors.
  • Made his debut with Aris during the 2008-09 season.
  • Signed for the 2009-10 season by Olympiacos Piraeus.
  • Played there till the 2012-13 championship.
  • Moved to Spain for the 2013-14 season, signed by FC Barcelona.
  • Signed for the 2014-15 season by Houston Rockets.
  • Signed for the 2015-16 season by Denver Nuggets.
  • In January'16 back to Greece, signed by Olympiacos Piraeus.
  • He's still playing there.
Miscellaneous
  • Won the 2012 and 2013 EuroLeague with Olympiacos Piraeus.
  • 2013 EuroLeague Rising Star.
  • Named 2018-19 EuroLeague Round 17 MVP.
  • Led the 2012-13 EuroLeague in 3-point shooting percentage (52.08 %).
  • Won the 2011-12 and 2015-16 Greek National Championship with Olympiacos Piraeus.
  • Won the 2013-14 Spanish National Championship with FC Barcelona.
  • Won the 2010 and 2011 Greek National Cup with Olympiacos Piraues.
  • Member of the Greek National Team.
  • Played at the 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017 European Championships.
  • Played at the 2014 and 2019 World Championships.
  • Has been member of the Greek U-18, U-19 and U-20 National Team.
  • Won the gold medal at the 2008 European U-18 Championship.
  • Won the silver medal at the 2007 European U-18 Championship.
  • Won the silver medal at the 2009 World U-19 Championship.
  • Won the gold medal at the 2009 European U-20 Championship.
  • Led the 2009 European U-20 Championship in blocking shots (1.9 bspg.).
Euroleague
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2009-10 Olympiacos Piraeus 6 5 0.8 2/4 50 0/4 0 1/2 50 7 3 5 0
2010-11 Olympiacos Piraeus 16 63 3.9 11/24 45.8 10/23 43.5 11/17 64.7 50 9 4 1
2011-12 Olympiacos Piraeus 22 134 6.1 35/58 60.3 14/42 33.3 22/32 68.8 75 11 14 7
2012-13 Olympiacos Piraeus 31 270 8.7 43/91 47.3 50/96 52.1 34/47 72.3 136 27 43 21
2013-14 FC Barcelona 28 194 6.9 55/91 60.4 22/61 36.1 18/36 50 96 21 61 15
2015-16 Olympiacos Piraeus 7 41 5.9 14/22 63.6 2/17 11.8 7/12 58.3 30 4 7 3
2016-17 Olympiacos Piraeus 37 300 8.1 66/127 52 37/117 31.6 57/69 82.6 178 43 56 13
2017-18 Olympiacos Piraeus 28 232 8.3 44/80 55 25/67 37.3 69/89 77.5 121 27 58 10
2018-19 Olympiacos Piraeus 30 208 6.9 30/55 54.5 39/105 37.1 31/42 73.8 117 23 49 9
2019-20 Olympiacos Piraeus 26 222 8.5 40/66 60.6 36/92 39.1 34/48 70.8 94 36 39 8
2020-21 Olympiacos Piraeus 14 80 5.7 6/17 35.3 17/46 37 17/19 89.5 31 9 26 7
2021-22 Olympiacos Piraeus 37 243 6.6 40/72 55.6 46/139 33.1 25/33 75.8 111 33 61 8
Totals 282 1992 7.1 386/707 54.6 298/809 36.8 326/446 73.1 1046 246 423 102
Averages 282 1992 7.1 386/707 54.6 298/809 36.8 326/446 73.1 3.7 0.9 1.5 0.4
Eurocup
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2008-09 Aris Thessaloniki 2 2 1 1/1 100 0/2 0 0/0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 2 2 1 1/1 100 0/2 0 0/0 0 0 0 0 1
Averages 2 2 1 1/1 100 0/2 0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Career Stats
Other Competition                                                                                                                                                                                            
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG
M-A
% 3FG
M-A
% FT
M-A
% Reb St As Bl
2008/09  Aris 11 4 0.4 0/2 0 0/4 0 4/4 100 4 5 3 1
2009/10  Olympiacos 19 49 2.6 13/21 61.9 5/20 25 8/11 72.7 27 10 13 8
2010/11  Olympiacos 30 171 5.7 59/93 63.4 9/43 20.9 26/41 63.4 107 30 28 8
2011/12  Olympiacos 32 248 7.8 61/102 69.8 24/69 34.8 54/79 68.4 147 35 22 12
2012/13  Olympiacos 34 314 9.2 83/119 69.7 36/90 40.0 40/63 63.5 141 37 59 21
2013/14  FC Barcelona 39 262 6.7 68/128 53.1 30/89 33.7 36/45 80.0 158 34 42 13
2014/15  Houston Rockets 50 185 3.7 39/92 42.4 31/109 28.4 14/20 70.0 120 29 85 13
2015/16  Denver Nuggets 26 67 2.6 14/34 41.2 10/32 31.3 9/14 64.3 40 13 16 5
 Olympiacos 19 179 9.4 47/71 66.2 19/55 34.5 28/41 68.3 81 21 30 4
2016/17  Olympiacos 32 309 9.7 69/111 62.2 38/106 35.8 57/72 79.2 147 29 47 10
2017/18  Olympiacos 30 249 8.3 66/102 64.7 24/76 31.6 45/61 73.8 148 25 60 14
2018/19  Olympiacos 22 160 7.3 35/62 56.5 21/64 32.8 27/37 73.0 69 25 53 4