Vassilis Mouratos (alternate spellings: Vasileios, Vasilis) ( el, Βασίλης Μουράτος; born November 24, 1997) is a Greek professional

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player for Lavrio of the Greek Basket League. He is a 1.93 m (6'4") tall and 100 kg (220 lb.)

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. His current agent is Konstantinos Oikonomopoulos.

Professional career

After playing with the basketball team of

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in the Greek minors, Mouratos began his professional career in 2014, with the Greek League club

Olympiacos Olympiacós Sýndesmos Filáthlon Peiraiós ( el, Ολυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς, Olympic Club of Fans of Piraeus) is a major multi-sport club based in Piraeus, Greece. Olympiacos is parent to a number ...

, after he signed a 5-year contract with the Greek club. He was loaned to the Greek 2nd Division club

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, for the 2016–17 season. Mouratos was released out of his 5-year contract with Olympiacos on June 19, 2017. He then signed a 2-year contract with the Greek club GSL Faros. On July 6, 2018, Mouratos signed a three-year deal with

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. On June 30, 2019, Peristeri and Mouratos mutually parted ways. On August 6, 2019, Mouratos signed a two-year deal with Lavrio. During the very successful 2020-21 season, where the club reached the Greek Basket League finals for the first time, Mouratos averaged 11.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 1.1 steals, in 33 games. On July 19, 2021, he officially renewed his contract with Lavrio. In 24 league games as the team's captain, he averaged 11.3 points, 3 rebounds, 6.3 assists and 1 steal, playing around 27 minutes per contest. On July 1, 2022, Mouratos signed with Promitheas Patras of the Greek Basket League and the EuroCup. In 27 domestic league matches, he averaged 6.2 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 19 minutes per contest. On September 12, 2023, Mouratos moved to

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. On December 29 of the same year, he made his return to Lavrio.

National team career

Greek junior national team

Mouratos has been a member of the Greek junior national teams. With the junior national teams of Greece, he played at the 2013 TBF Under-16 World Cup in Sakarya, Turkey, where he helped Greece win the gold medal. He also played at the

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, where he helped Greece win a bronze medal. He also played at the

2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship The 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship was the 31st edition of the FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship. 16 teams participated in the competition, held in Konya, Turkey, from 24 July to 3 August 2014. The tournament served as the qualifying tourn ...

, the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Cup, the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Cup, and the 2nd division

2016 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B The 2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B was the 12th edition of the Division B of the FIBA U20 European Championship, the second-tier level of the European Under-20 basketball championship. The tournament was played in Chalkida, Greece, ...

, where he won a bronze medal. He also played at the

2017 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship The 2017 FIBA U20 European Championship was the 20th edition of the FIBA U20 European Championship. The competition took place in three Greek cities, Chania, Rethymno and Heraklion, on the island of Crete, from 15 to 23 July 2017. Venues Partic ...

, where he won a gold medal.

Greek senior national team

Mouratos became a member of the senior men's

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Awards and accomplishments

Pro career

*2× Greek League Champion: (

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), (

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Greek junior national team

*2013 TBF Under-16 World Cup: *

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: *

Professional career

National team career

Greek junior national team

Greek senior national team

Awards and accomplishments

Pro career

Greek junior national team

References

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