Pavlos Stamelos

{{Infobox basketball biography | name = Pavlos Stamelos | image = | image_size = | caption = | position = | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 4 | weight_lb = 220 | team = | league = | number = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1950|8|2}} | birth_place = Greece | nationality = Greek | high_school = | college = | draft_year = 1972 | career_start = 1968 | career_end = 1985 | career_position = Power forward / center | career_number = 7, 4 | coach_start = | coach_end = | years1 = 1968–1979 | team1 = Sporting | years2 = 1979–1981 | team2 = AEK Athens | years3 = 1981–1985 | team3 = Sporting | years4 = | team4 = | cyears1 = | cteam1 = | cyears2 = | cteam2 = | highlights = '''As a player:''' *Greek League Top Scorer (1978) | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport| Men's Basketball}} {{MedalCountry | {{bk|GRE}} }} {{MedalCompetition|Mediterranean Games}} {{MedalBronze| 1971 Turkey | }} {{MedalCompetition|European U-18 Championship}} {{MedalSilver|1970 Greece|Under-18}} }} '''Pavlos Stamelos''' (Greek: Παύλος Σταμέλος; born August 2, 1950, in Greece) is a Greek retired professional basketball player and coach. At 6'4" (1.93 m) in height, he played at the power forward and center positions.

==Professional career== Stamelos started his club playing career with the junior teams of Sporting Athens in 1964. With Sporting, he was the Greek League Top Scorer in the 1977–78 season. He moved to AEK Athens for the 1979–80 season, where he played until 1981.

In the top-tier level amateur Greek Championship (1963–1992), he played in 361 games, and scored a total of 6,645 points, which was the 8th most total points scored in the competition.<ref>[http://www.esake.gr/el/63F71892 Τα “κανόνια” του ελληνικού Πρωταθλήματος: Παύλος Σταμέλος {{in lang|el}}.]</ref>

==National team career== Stamelos played in 53 games with the senior men's Greek national team.<ref>[http://basket.gr/index.php/playerview?playerid=457 ΣΤΑΜΕΛΟΣ ΠΑΥΛΟΣ {{in lang|el}}.]</ref> With Greece, he played at the 1972 FIBA European Olympic Qualification tournament, and at the 1973 FIBA EuroBasket.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20180823005916/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/pavlos%20stamelos/pid//_//players.html Pavlos STAMELOS (GRE).]</ref>

==Coaching career== After he retired from playing professional basketball, Stamelos worked as a basketball coach, and he coached the junior teams of Sporting.

==Awards and accomplishments== *Greek League Top Scorer: (1978)

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links == *[https://web.archive.org/web/20180823005916/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/rpp//q/pavlos%20stamelos/pid//_//players.html FIBA Profile] *[http://basket.gr/index.php/playerview?playerid=457 Hellenic Basketball Federation Player Profile] {{in lang|el}} *[http://www.esake.gr/el/63F71892 Τα “κανόνια” του ελληνικού Πρωταθλήματος: Παύλος Σταμέλος] {{in lang|el}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Stamelos, Pavlos}} Category:1950 births Category:Living people Category:AEK B.C. players Category:Aigaleo B.C. coaches Category:Centers (basketball) Category:Greek basketball coaches Category:Greek Basket League players Category:Greek men's basketball players Category:Power forwards Category:Sporting basketball players Category:Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Greece Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in basketball Category:Competitors at the 1971 Mediterranean Games Category:20th-century Greek sportsmen