Simon Michael (born June 19, 1992) is a Cypriot professional

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...

player for

Keravnos Keravnos B.C. (Greek: Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Στροβόλου «Ο Κεραυνός»), also known as Keravnos Strovolou, is a professional basketball club based in Strovolos, Nicosia, Cyprus. It plays its home games in the ...

of the

Cypriot League The Cypriot First Division ( el, Πρωτάθλημα Α΄ Κατηγορίας) is the top tier football league competition in Cyprus, run by the Cyprus Football Association. Since February 2016, it is sponsored by Cyta and is thus officially ...

. Michael entered the

2014 NBA draft The 2014 NBA draft was held on June 26, 2014, at the Barclays Center, Brooklyn National Basketball Association (NBA) teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players, including international players. ...

but was not selected in the draft's two rounds.

Professional career

Michael began his career with

AEL Limassol Athlitiki Enosi Lemesou ( el, Αθλητική Ένωση Λεμεσού, translation=Athletic Union of Limassol) commonly known as AEL, is a Cypriot sports club based in the city of Limassol, most famous for its football team. AEL also maintain ...

of the

. After a really good year with the club, he joined

. On May 19, 2019, after already being at the club for 5 years, he extended his contract until 2022.

Cyprus national team

Michael has been a member of the junior national teams of Cyprus for some years. He is currently one of the leaders of the Cyprus national team and also the captain.

References

External links

RealGM.com
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Eurobasket.com
Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Michael, Simon 1992 births Living people Cypriot men's basketball players Keravnos B.C. players Point guards