Stamatis Mpenas

Stamatis Mpenas
Σταμάτης Μπένας

No. 14 – Iraklis Thessaloniki
Position	Power forward / Center
League	Greek A2
Personal information
Born	(1985-10-14) October 14, 1985 Thessaloniki, Greece
Nationality	Greek
Listed height	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Career information
Playing career	2007–present
Career history
2007–2010	MENT
2010–2014	KAOD
2014–2015	Ermis Lagkada
2015–present	Iraklis Thessaloniki
Career highlights and awards
Greek 2nd Division champion (2011)

Stamatis Mpenas (Greek: Σταμάτης Μπένας, Greek pronunciation: [sta'matis 'benas]; born October 14, 1985) is a Greek professional basketball player. Mpenas has spent his entire career in the Greek leagues. He has represented Greece at youth level.

Professional career

Mpenas started playing basketball at the ranks of Aris Thessaloniki. At the senior level he begun playing basketball for Galaxias Adendro, an amateur team. He started playing professionally in 2007 when he joined MENT of the Greek A2 League. In 2010 he moved to KAOD, gaining promotion to the Greek Basket League in 2011. He played for three seasons in the top tier of Greek basketball, in which he appeared in 57 games averaging 2.3 points and 1.5 rebounds per game. On 7 August 2014 Mpenas signed for Ermis Lagkada in the Greek A2 League. In July 2015 he joined Iraklis Thessaloniki.

International career

Mpenas has represented Greece at the youth levels. He appeared in 8 games averaging 4.1 points per game. Mpenas was a member of Greece's squad for the 2004 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.

External links

• FIBA.com Profile