# Nicholas Livas

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{{short description|Greek-American basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name           = Nicholas Livas
| caption      =
| league         = 
| position       = [Small forward](/source/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](/source/Cary%2C_Illinois)
| high_school    = [Prairie Ridge](/source/Prairie_Ridge_High_School)<br />([Crystal Lake, Illinois](/source/Crystal_Lake%2C_Illinois))
| college        = 
*[Olivet Nazarene](/source/Olivet_Nazarene_Tigers_men's_basketball) (2005–2006)
*[McKendree](/source/McKendree_Bearcats_men's_basketball) (2006–2007)
*[Illinois Springfield](/source/UIS_Prairie_Stars_men's_basketball) (2007–2009)
| draft_year     = 2009
| career_start   = 2009
| career_end     =
| years1         = 2009–2010
| team1          = [Tromsø](/source/Troms%C3%B8_Storm) 
| years2         = 2010–2011
| team2          = [Glasgow Rocks](/source/Glasgow_Rocks)
| years3         = 2011–2012
| team3          = [Prievidza](/source/BC_Prievidza) 
| years4         = 2012
| team4          = [Chicago Muscle](/source/Chicago_Muscle) 
| years5         = 2012–2014
| team5          = [Göttingen](/source/BG_Gottingen) 
| years6         = 2015–2016
| team6          = [Kavala](/source/Kavala_B.C.) 
| highlights     =
* [ProA](/source/ProA) champion ([2014](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_ProA))
| medaltemplates = 
}}
'''Nicholas Livas''' ([Greek](/source/Greek_language): Νίκος Λίβας; born April 27, 1987) is a Greek-American professional [basketball](/source/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](/source/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](/source/BLNO) club [Tromsø Storm](/source/Troms%C3%B8_Storm) and played with the squad during the 2009–10 season.

In 2010, he joined the big [British Basketball League](/source/British_Basketball_League) club [Glasgow Rocks](/source/Glasgow_Rocks).

Livas moved to [Prievidza](/source/BC_Prievidza) for the 2011–12 season. He also played for [Chicago Muscle](/source/Chicago_Muscle) in 2012.

In 2012, he signed with [Göttingen](/source/BG_Gottingen) where he stayed for 2 seasons and in 2014 he managed to achieve the promotion to the [Bundesliga](/source/Basketball_Bundesliga) with his team.

In 2015, he signed a one year old deal with [Kavala](/source/Kavala_B.C.).<ref>[http://www.eurobasket.com/Greece/news/423156/Nicholas-Livas-joins-Kavala Nicholas Livas joins Kavala]</ref>

== References ==
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==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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