Alexandros Spanoudakis (Greek: Αλέξανδρος "Αλέκος" Σπανουδάκης) (8 July 1928 – 10 March 2019) was a Greek basketball player. He represented the Greece men's national basketball team. Along with his brother, Ioannis, he is considered to be one of the early leading pioneers of the sport of modern basketball in the country of Greece. While a member of the Greek Basket League club Olympiacos, he became the first Greek basketball player to shoot jump shots in the modern style and technique, in the 1950s.
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1 January 1929 Chania, Crete, Greece
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Died |
10 March 2019 (aged 90)
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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