{{short description|Greek-American basketball player}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Nicholas Livas | caption = | league = | position = Small forward | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 6 | weight_lbs = 220 | team = Free agent | number = | nationality = Greek / American | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|04|27|mf=y}} | birth_place = Cary, Illinois | high_school = Prairie Ridge<br />(Crystal Lake, Illinois) | college = *Olivet Nazarene (2005–2006) *McKendree (2006–2007) *Illinois Springfield (2007–2009) | draft_year = 2009 | career_start = 2009 | career_end = | years1 = 2009–2010 | team1 = Tromsø | years2 = 2010–2011 | team2 = Glasgow Rocks | years3 = 2011–2012 | team3 = Prievidza | years4 = 2012 | team4 = Chicago Muscle | years5 = 2012–2014 | team5 = Göttingen | years6 = 2015–2016 | team6 = Kavala | highlights = * ProA champion (2014) | medaltemplates = }} '''Nicholas Livas''' (Greek: Νίκος Λίβας; born April 27, 1987) is a Greek-American professional basketball player. He is 1.98 m tall.<ref>[http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Nicholas_Livas/Greece/Enosi_Kalathosfairisis_Kavalas/126157 Nicholas Livas Height 1.98]</ref> He plays the small forward position.
==Professional career== Livas started playing basketball in US where he stayed until the end of the 2008–09 season. After college, he joined the Norway's premier professional men's basketball league club Tromsø Storm and played with the squad during the 2009–10 season.
In 2010, he joined the big British Basketball League club Glasgow Rocks.
Livas moved to Prievidza for the 2011–12 season. He also played for Chicago Muscle in 2012.
In 2012, he signed with Göttingen where he stayed for 2 seasons and in 2014 he managed to achieve the promotion to the Bundesliga with his team.
In 2015, he signed a one year old deal with Kavala.<ref>[http://www.eurobasket.com/Greece/news/423156/Nicholas-Livas-joins-Kavala Nicholas Livas joins Kavala]</ref>
== References == {{reflist}}
==External links== *[http://basketball.realgm.com/player/Nick-Livas/Summary/32610 RealGM.com profile] *[http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Nicholas_Livas/Greece/Enosi_Kalathosfairisis_Kavalas/126157 Eurobasket.com profile]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Livas, Nicholas}} Category:1987 births Category:Living people Category:American people of Greek descent Category:Sportspeople of Greek descent Category:BC Prievidza players Category:BG Göttingen players Category:American expatriate basketball people in Norway Category:American expatriate basketball people in Germany Category:Caledonia Gladiators players Category:Greek expatriate basketball people in Norway Category:Greek expatriate basketball people in Germany Category:Greek men's basketball players Category:Greek people of American descent Category:Kavala B.C. players Category:McKendree Bearcats men's basketball players Category:Olivet Nazarene Tigers men's basketball players Category:People from Cary, Illinois Category:Sportspeople from McHenry County, Illinois Category:Basketball players from Illinois Category:University of Illinois Springfield alumni Category:American men's basketball players Category:Small forwards Category:American expatriate basketball people in the United Kingdom Category:Greek expatriate sportspeople in Scotland Category:American expatriate basketball people in Slovakia Category:Greek expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia Category:21st-century Greek sportsmen
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