Professional career Kosta Koufos

1 professional career

1.1 pre-nba draft
1.2 utah jazz (2008–2010)
1.3 minnesota timberwolves (2010–2011)
1.4 denver nuggets (2011–2013)
1.5 memphis grizzlies (2013–2015)
1.6 sacramento kings (2015–present)

professional career
pre-nba draft

on april 21, 2008, koufos declared himself eligible 2008 nba draft, chose not hire agent; have allowed him return ohio state if withdrew draft on or before june 16 withdrawal deadline. however, @ same time, speculated leave buckeyes anyway sign professional contract in greece. turned down 3-year €5 million euros net income contract offer olympiacos piraeus, greek basket league basketball club. on may 8, canton repository reported koufos signed cleveland-based agent mark termini, thereby ending college eligibility.

utah jazz (2008–2010)

koufos utah jazz

koufos selected nba team utah jazz 23rd overall pick in 2008 nba draft. in march 2009, jazz assigned him nba d-league club utah flash. however, after flash s first playoff game, jazz recalled him d-league in time playoffs due injury jazz starting center mehmet okur.

koufos reassigned flash on march 8, 2010, , recalled on march 22, 2010. on july 14, 2010, koufos traded minnesota timberwolves in deal involving al jefferson. averaged 3.3 points , 2.2 rebounds per game in 2 years in utah. koufos played 2 seasons utah before being traded minnesota timberwolves.

minnesota timberwolves (2010–2011)

koufos, after being traded utah minnesota al jefferson, played 39 games minnesota before being traded again.

denver nuggets (2011–2013)

on february 22, 2011, koufos traded denver nuggets in three-way blockbuster deal involved new york knicks brought carmelo anthony new york.

on january 25, 2012, koufos signed three-year, $9 million extension nuggets. averaged 6.9 points , 6.1 rebounds per game in 3 seasons denver.

memphis grizzlies (2013–2015)

on june 27, 2013, koufos traded memphis grizzlies darrell arthur , rights 55th pick in 2013 nba draft, joffrey lauvergne. in 2 seasons memphis, averaged 5.8 points , 5.2 rebounds per game.

sacramento kings (2015–present)

on july 13, 2015, koufos signed sacramento kings. averaged 6.8 points , 5.4 rebounds per game in first season sacramento.