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Kostas Papanikolaou
File:Kostas Papanikolaou.jpg
No. 16
Position                         Small Forward
Personal information
Born                             July 31, 1990 (1990-07-31) (age 35)
                                      Trikala, Greece
Nationality                   Greek
Listed height              6 ft 8 in (2.04 m)
Listed weight             236 lbs (107 kg)
Career information
NBA Draft                     2012 / Round: 2 / Pick: 48th
Selected by the New York Knicks
Pro career                  
Career history
2008-2009                       Aris Thessaloniki
2009–2013                       Olympiacos B.C.
2013–2014                       FC Barcelona
2014–2015                       Houston Rockets
2015–2016                       Denver Nuggets
2016–present                   Olympiacos B.C.
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× EuroLeague champion (2012, 2013)
  • EuroLeague Rising Star (2013)
  • Liga ACB champion (2014)
  • Catalan League champion (2013)
  • Liga ACB Defensive Player of the Year (2014)
  • 5× Greek League champion (2012, 2016, 2022, 2023, 2025)
  • 5× Greek Cup winner (2010, 2011, 2022–2024)
  • 4× Greek Super Cup winner (2022–2025)
  • 5× All-Greek League Team (2012, 2013, 2017, 2023, 2024)
  • Greek League Best Defender (2017)
  • 2× Greek League Best Young Player (2009, 2012)
  • 5× Greek All-Star (2013, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023)
  • FIBA U20 EuroBasket MVP (2009)
  • Panhellenic Youth Championship champion (2009)
  • Panhellenic Youth Championship MVP (2009)

Konstantinos "Kostas" Papanikolaou (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Παπανικολάου; born July 31, 1990) is a Greek professional basketball player.