Rethymno Cretan Kings | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | Greek Basket League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Patras, Greece |
February 6, 1974
Nationality | Greek |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 216 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 1996 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 1994–2008 |
Position | Point guard |
Coaching career | 2008–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1994–1999 | Apollon Patras |
1999–2000 | PAOK |
2000–2002 | Near East |
2002–2003 | Ionikos N.F. |
2003–2004 | Aris |
2004–2006 | Udine |
2006–2007 | AEK Athens |
2007 | Murcia |
2007–2008 | Udine |
As coach: | |
2008–2009 | Aris (Assistant) |
2010–2015 | Apollon Patras |
2016 | SAM Basket Massagno |
2016 | Promitheas Patras |
2017–present | Rethymno Cretan Kings |
Career highlights and awards | |
As player
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As player
Nikolaos "Nikos" Vetoulas (Greek: Νικόλαος "Νίκος" Βετούλας; born February 6, 1974 in Patras, Greece) is a retired Greek professional basketball player, and current professional basketball coach of Rethymno Cretan Kings. As a player, he was a 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) tall point guard.
In his professional playing career, Vetoulas played in the top Greek League with: Apollon Patras, PAOK, Near East, Ionikos N.F., Aris, and AEK Athens. He won the Greek Cup with Aris in 2004.
He also played in the top Italian League with Udine, and in the top Spanish League with Murcia.
Vetoulas started his coaching career with Aris in 2008, as an assistant coach to Andrea Mazzon. From 2010 to 2015, he coached Apollon Patras, where he managed to achieve promotion to the top-tier level Greek Basket League, up from the 2nd-tier level Greek A2 Basket League.