Konstantinos Iatridis
| No. 20 – PAOK | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / center |
| League | Greek Basketball League EuroCup |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 14 October 2001 Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Listed height | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018–2021 | PAOK |
| 2021–2022 | → Filippos Verias (loan) |
| 2022–2023 | Koroivos |
| 2023–2024 | Eleftheroupoli |
| 2024–present | PAOK |
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Konstantinos Iatridis (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.; born 14 October 2001) is a Greek professional basketball player for PAOK of the Greek Basketball League (GBL) and the EuroCup. A 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) power forward and center, Iatridis began his senior career with PAOK before spending three seasons in Greece's second-tier Elite League with Filippos Verias, Koroivos and Eleftheroupoli.[1]
During the 2023–24 Elite League season with Eleftheroupoli, he was named the league's most valuable player of the sixth round and later shared the MVP award for the 19th round.[2][3]
Early life and youth career
Iatridis was born in Thessaloniki on 14 October 2001. He began playing basketball in the youth academy of EOS and later spent time with Makedonikos and Keravnos Oraiokastrou before joining the youth system of PAOK in 2014.[4]
In 2017, he was a member of the PAOK under-16 side that won both the regional EKASTH championship and the Greek national under-16 championship.[4]
Professional career
PAOK
Iatridis made his senior debut for PAOK in the Greek Basketball League during the 2018–19 season, aged 17. On 14 October 2019, his 18th birthday, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[5]
He made 11 senior appearances for PAOK through the end of the 2020–21 season.[1][6]
Filippos Verias
In September 2021, PAOK loaned Iatridis to Filippos Verias for the 2021–22 season.[4] He appeared in 30 league games, averaging 9.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.3 blocks per game.[1]
Koroivos
In August 2022, Iatridis joined Koroivos for the 2022–23 season.[7]
He played in 33 games for Koroivos, averaging 7.6 points, 5.4 rebounds and one block per game.[6] At the end of the season, Iatridis also received a vote from the league's head coaches in the voting for the Elite League's Best Young Player award.[8]
Eleftheroupoli
Iatridis moved to Eleftheroupoli for the 2023–24 Elite League season. On 6 November 2023, he was named the league's MVP of the sixth round following Eleftheroupoli's 81–56 victory over Panerythraikos. In 24 minutes and 27 seconds, Iatridis recorded 26 points, 13 rebounds, two assists and two steals, shooting 5-of-5 from three-point range and registering a performance index rating of 39.[2][9]
At that stage of the season, he was also leading the Elite League in total rebounds and was tied for the league lead in steals.[2]
On 4 February 2024, Iatridis received his second round MVP distinction of the season, sharing the award for the 19th round with Gaios Skordilis. In Eleftheroupoli's 76–71 road victory over Papagou, Iatridis finished with 12 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, one steal and one block in 28 minutes, making four of his five three-point attempts.[3][10]
Iatridis finished the 2023–24 season with averages of 6.9 points, 6.9 rebounds, 1.9 assists, one steal and 1.1 blocks across 33 games.[1][6]
Return to PAOK
On 9 July 2024, Iatridis returned to PAOK, signing a three-year contract through 2027.[1][11][6]
Ahead of the 2025–26 season, he and Nikos Persidis were the only two players retained from PAOK's previous roster amid a major rebuilding of the team.[12]
During the 2025–26 GBL season, Iatridis appeared in 12 league games and averaged 2.5 points in 4.9 minutes per game.[13]
National team career
Iatridis has represented Greece at youth international level. In the summer of 2021, he was a member of the Greece under-20 national team at the FIBA U20 European Challenger in Heraklion.[4][14]
In 2024, he was selected for the Greece men's under-23 3x3 basketball team and took part in the FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League in Voiron, France.[15] He was again included in the Greek squad for the later Nations League stops in Voiron that summer.[16]
Awards and distinctions
- Elite League MVP of the Round: 6th round, 2023–24[2]
- Elite League co-MVP of the Round: 19th round, 2023–24[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Ο ΠΑΟΚ ανακοίνωσε τον Κωνσταντίνο Ιατρίδη μέχρι το 2027". SPORT24 (in Ελληνικά). 9 July 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Elite League: Ο Ιατρίδης MVP της 6ης αγωνιστικής". Sport-FM (in Ελληνικά). 6 November 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Spyros Markezinis (4 February 2024). "Elite League: Οι Ιατρίδης και Σκορδίλης MVP της 19ης αγωνιστικής". Gazzetta (in Ελληνικά). Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 ΦΩΣ TEAM (2 September 2021). "Φίλιππος Βέροιας: Πήρε δανεικό από τον ΠΑΟΚ τον Κωνσταντίνο Ιατρίδη". Fosonline (in Ελληνικά). Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ "Γενέθλια και πρώτο επαγγελματικό συμβόλαιο για τον Κωνσταντίνο Ιατρίδη". PAOK BC (in Ελληνικά). 14 October 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Επίσημα ξανά στον «Δικέφαλο του βορρά» ο Ιατρίδης". ERT Sports (in Ελληνικά). 9 July 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ "Στον Κόροιβο Αμαλιάδας ο Ιατρίδης". ERT Sports (in Ελληνικά). 22 August 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ "Οι κορυφαίοι της Elite League". ERT Sports (in Ελληνικά). 10 May 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ ΦΩΣ TEAM (6 November 2023). "Elite League: Ο Ιατρίδης αναδείχθηκε MVP της έκτης αγωνιστικής". Fosonline (in Ελληνικά). Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ Thomas Nalbantis (4 February 2024). "Elite League: Πολυτιμότεροι οι Ιατρίδης και Σκορδίλης". Novasports (in Ελληνικά). Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ Spyros Markezinis (9 July 2024). "ΠΑΟΚ: Επέστρεψε ο Κωνσταντίνος Ιατρίδης". Gazzetta (in Ελληνικά). Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ "Stoiximan GBL 2025/26: Οι αλλαγές και τα ρόστερ των 13 ομάδων". SPORT24 (in Ελληνικά). 4 October 2025. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ Aris Nikolakopoulos (12 July 2026). "ΠΑΟΚ: Στην πόρτα της εξόδου ο Ιατρίδης, φαβορί η Μύκονος Betsson". SPORT24 (in Ελληνικά). Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ "Ιατρίδης: «Πάλι εδώ, για να παλέψουμε για τη νίκη»". Hellenic Basketball Federation (in Ελληνικά). 19 July 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ "3x3 U23 Nations League: Αναχώρηση για Βουαρόν". Hellenic Basketball Federation (in Ελληνικά). 29 June 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
- ↑ "3x3 U23 Nations League: Αναχώρηση για το Βουαρόν". Hellenic Basketball Federation (in Ελληνικά). 29 July 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
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