Sofoklis Schortsanitis
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| Born | (1985-06-22) 22 June 1985
Tiko, Cameroon |
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| Nationality | Greek / Cameroonian |
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| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
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| Listed weight | 380 lb (172 kg) |
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| NBA draft | 2003: 2nd round, 34th overall pick |
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| Drafted by | Los Angeles Clippers |
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| Playing career | 2000–2020 |
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| Position | Center |
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| Number | 21, 15, 5, 18, 12, 6, 22 |
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| 2000–2003 | Iraklis |
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| 2003–2004 | Cantù |
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| 2004–2005 | Aris Thessaloniki |
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| 2005–2010 | Olympiacos |
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| 2010–2012 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
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| 2012–2013 | Panathinaikos |
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| 2013–2015 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
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| 2015 | Crvena zvezda |
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| 2015–2016 | PAOK |
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| 2017–2018 | Aries Trikala |
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| 2019–2020 | Ionikos Nikaias |
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- EuroLeague champion (2014)
- All-EuroLeague First Team (2011)
- FIBA EuroStar (2007)
- Greek League champion (2013)
- 2× Greek Cup winner (2010, 2013)
- All-Greek League First Team (2006)
- 6× Greek All-Star (2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2020)
- 2× Greek All-Star Game MVP (2006, 2010)
- Greek League Hall of Fame (2022)
- Adriatic League champion (2012)
- 3× Israeli Super League champion (2011, 2012, 2014)
- 4× Israeli State Cup winner (2011, 2012, 2014, 2015)
- Albert Schweitzer Under-18 World Tournament MVP (2002)
- Acropolis Tournament MVP (2010)
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| Stats at Basketball Reference |
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Sofoklis Schortsanitis (Greek: Σοφοκλής Σχορτσανίτης; born 22 June 1985) is a Cameroonian-Greek former professional basketball player and Olympian.
An All-EuroLeague First Team selection in 2011, Schortsanitis won the EuroLeague title in 2014 with Maccabi Tel Aviv, and reached the EuroLeague Final in 2010 and 2011, while playing for Olympiacos and Maccabi, respectively. He was a member of the Greece men's national basketball team that captured silver medal honours in the 2006 FIBA World Championship and a bronze medal in the EuroBasket 2009. He is nicknamed "Big Sofo" or "Baby Shaq".