Ioannis Bourousis
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Ioannis Bourousis |
| Occupation | Basketball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 17, 1983(1983-11-17) |
| Age | 41 |
| Birthplace | Greece |
| Country | Greece |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Ioannis Bourousis Biography
| Name | Ioannis Bourousis |
| Birthday | Nov 17 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place Of Birth | Greece |
| Birth Country | Greece |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Siblings | Petros Bourousis |
Ioannis Bourousis is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on November 17, 1983 in Greece, Greece. 7’0″ center who was the Greek All-Star Game MVP in 2009, representing Olympiacos.
He was favorably compared to Hall of Fame center Vlade Divac by San Antonio Spurs’ head coach Gregg Popovich.
Bourousis began his professional career in the year 2001, with AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League. In 2006, he transferred to FC Barcelona of the Spanish ACB League. Later that same year, he joined the Greek EuroLeague club Olympiacos.
Bourousis was a member of the junior Greek national basketball team that won the gold medal at the 2002 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in Lithuania.
He was born in Karditsa, Greece.
Ioannis Bourousis Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ioannis Bourousis is one of the richest Basketball Player from Greece. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ioannis Bourousis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He originally wanted to be a swimmer, but literally outgrew the sport.
He turned down a three-year, $12-million contract with the San Antonio Spurs in 2009.
Giannis Bourousis (Greek: Γιάννης Μπουρούσης; born November 17, 1983) is a Greek professional basketball player for Herbalife Gran Canaria of the Liga ACB. He is a 7 ft ⁄4 in (2.15 m) 270 lb (122 kg) tall center. A two-time All- EuroLeague First Team selection, Bourousis has been compared to FIBA Hall of Fame center Vlade Divac by San Antonio Spurs’ head coach Gregg Popovich.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 7 ft 1 in |
Ioannis Bourousis height 7 ft 1 in Ioannis weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ioannis Bourousis Dating?
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During an international friendly game between the national teams of Greece and Serbia, during the 2010 Acropolis Tournament, the Serbian player, Nenad Krstić, hit Bourousis on the head with a chair. “I thought he was a fan attacking me”, Krstić declared the next day. Bourousis first pressed charges against Krstić and decided to sue, but he quickly changed his mind and dropped the charges and the lawsuit.
Facts & Trivia
Ioannis Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Greece. Ioannis Bourousis celebrates birthday on November 17 of every year.
In the summer of 2011, just weeks before signing with Olimpia Milano, Bourousis was involved in a doping-related media controversy in Greece, after an unrelated football match-fixing probe of his (then future) father-in-law, Makis Psomiadis. However, Bourousis was quickly cleared of any suspected wrongdoing, after he submitted to drug testing for FIBA protocols, which are overseen by the World Anti-Doping Agency, in order to be cleared to play with Greece’s national team at FIBA EuroBasket 2011.