PLAYER DETAILS
Jake Tsakalidis profile
- Club
- _Retired Basketball
- Position
- Forward/Center
- Nationality
- Greece
- Date of birth
- 1979-06-10
- Birthplace
- Rustavi, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR
- Height
- 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)
- Weight
- 290 lb (132 kg)
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY
About Jake Tsakalidis
Iakovos "Jake" Tsakalidis (Greek: Ιάκωβος Τσακαλίδης, Georgian: იაკოვოს წაკალიდას, born June 10, 1979) is a former Georgian-born Greek professional basketball player.
Tsakalidis, a 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) center, holds dual citizenship in Georgia, where he was born (he was born in what was at the time, the Soviet Union's Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic), and in Greece, where he was raised and became famous.