Iakovos Milentigievits
Ιάκωβος Μιλεντίγιεβιτς
No. 3 Panionios
PositionShooting guard / point guard
LeagueGreek 2nd Division
Personal information
Born (1997-01-11) January 11, 1997
Maroussi, Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 2.75 in (1.90 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2017Doukas
2017–2018Koroivos
2018–2019Ionikos Nikaias
2019–2021Psychiko
2021–2023APAS Ta Fanaria Naxou
2023–presentPanionios
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing  Greece
Men's Basketball
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Greece Under-20
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Greece Under-18

Iakovos Milentigievits Alifieris[1] (alternate spelling: Milentijević)[2] (Greek: Ιάκωβος Μιλεντίγιεβιτς Αλιφιέρης; born January 11, 1997) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is 1.90 m (6 ft 2 34 in) tall. He can play at both the point guard and shooting guard positions.

Professional career

After playing in the Greek 4th Division, during the 2014–15 season, with Aigaleo, Milentigievits began his pro career with the Greek 2nd Division club Doukas, during the 2015–16 season. In 2017, he moved to the Greek 1st Division club Koroivos, for the 2017–18 season.

National team career

Milentigievits played at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Cup, the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he won a gold medal, and at the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, where he also won a gold medal.[3]

Personal life

Milentigievits' father is a Serbian former basketball player, and his mother is Greek. He also has a younger sister named Elena, who is volleyball player that played with Olympiacos women's volleyball.[4]

References

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