Antonis Christeas, Greek basketball player (AEK Athens) and coach, died he was 74.

Antonis Christeas  was a Greek professional basketball player of the 1950s and 1960s era.

(1 February 1937 – 9 October 2011)


He was a key member of the Panellinios and won 2 Greek championships (1955, 1957). He also played for AEK Athens and won 6 Greek championships (1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1970). He also won the European Cup Winners' Cup on April 4, 1968. In between playing with Panellinios and AEK he also played for Triton.
Christeas was also a key member of the Greek national basketball team and he finished his career with the national team with 30 caps, in which he scored a total of 398 points. He was coach and assistant coach of the youth Greek national teams for many years winning a lot of medals.


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