Andreas Kanonidis

Andreas Kanonidis
Ανδρέας Κανονίδης
Mykonos
Position	Small forward / power forward
League	Greek A2 Elite League
Personal information
Born	July 26, 1991 (age 33); Maroussi, Athens, Greece
Nationality	Greek
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
Playing career	2008–present
Career history
2008–2010	Panionios
2010–2011	Ilysiakos
2012	Maroussi
2012–2013	Peristeri
2013–2014	Rethymno
2014–2015	Koroivos
2015–2016	Doxa Lefkadas
2016–2017	Doukas
2017–2019	Ionikos Nikaias
2019–2020	Dafni Dafniou
2020–2022	Amyntas
2022–2023	Palaio Faliro
2023–2024	Milon
2024–present	Mykonos
Career highlights and awards
	2x Greek A2 Elite League champion (2019, 2024); Greek 3rd Division champion (2018);

Andreas Kanonidis (Greek: Ανδρέας Κανονίδης; born July 26, 1991) is a Greek professional basketball player for Mykonos of the Greek A2 Elite League. He is 2.01 m^[1] (6 ft 7 in) tall and he can play at both the small forward and power forward positions.

Professional career

Kanonidis started playing basketball with the Asteria Thessaloniki and Panionios Athens youth teams in Greece. He began his professional career during the 2008–09 season, with the Greek League club Panionios. In 2010, he moved to Ilysiakos and then in 2012, he joined Maroussi.

He then played with Peristeri, before moving to Rethymno, and then Koroivos.^[2]

On August 24, 2015, he signed with the Greek 2nd Division club Doxa Lefkadas.^[3] In 2017, he joined the Greek 3rd Division club Ionikos Nikaias, where he achieved subsequent 3rd Division and 2nd Division championships and promotions in the two seasons he spent with them.

In 2019, Kanonidis signed with Dafni Dafniou. He averaged 15.8 points, 8.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.3 steals per game. Kanonidis signed with Amyntas on September 12, 2020.^[4] He averaged 16 points, 9.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.1 steals per game. Kanonidis re-signed with the team on August 29, 2021.^[5]

National team career

Kanonidis played with the junior national basketball teams of Greece. With Greece's junior national teams, he played at the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, and the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.

References

^ ESAKE.gr ΚΑΝΟΝΙΔΗΣ Ανδρέας | HEIGHT 2.01 (in Greek).
^ Korivos Amaliadas signed Andreas Kanonidis.
^ Kanonidis signs with Doxa Lefkadas.
^ Mammides, Chris (September 12, 2020). "Andreas Kanonidis joins AO Amyntas Dafnis Athens". Eurobasket. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
^ Mammides, Chris (August 29, 2021). "AO Amyntas Dafnis Athens keep Kanonidis for another season". Eurobasket. Retrieved August 29, 2021.

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[1] ESAKE.gr ΚΑΝΟΝΙΔΗΣ Ανδρέας | HEIGHT 2.01 (in Greek).

[2] Korivos Amaliadas signed Andreas Kanonidis.

[3] Kanonidis signs with Doxa Lefkadas.

[4] Mammides, Chris (September 12, 2020). "Andreas Kanonidis joins AO Amyntas Dafnis Athens". Eurobasket. Retrieved August 29, 2021.

[5] Mammides, Chris (August 29, 2021). "AO Amyntas Dafnis Athens keep Kanonidis for another season". Eurobasket. Retrieved August 29, 2021.

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