The great Kyle Hines continues to make history.
The 37-year-old ace played in the match between Armani Milano and Olympiacos for the 3rd matchday of the Euroleague and reached 393 appearances in the competition, climbing to the top of the relevant list.
The former center of Piraeus surpassed the legend of Zalgiris, Paulius Iankounas, who stopped playing basketball in 2022. Of the 393, 53 are with the Olympiakos jersey in the years 2011-13.
The top 10 in detail
Kyle Hines – 393 innings
Paulius Iankounas – 392 appearances
Sergio Yule – 376 appearances
Sergio Rodriguez – 375 caps
Giorgos Printezis – 375 entries
Vassilis Spanoulis – 358 appearances
Felipe Reyes – 357 appearances
Kostas Sloukas – 355 appearances
Juan Carlos Navarro – 341 innings
Rudy Fernandez – 326 innings
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With tonight’s appearance, @SirHines becomes the all-time leader in games played in the competition’s history ??#EveryGameMatters pic.twitter.com/GadBnfiF06
— Turkish Airlines EuroLeague (@EuroLeague) October 17, 2023
3??9??3?? The game against Olympiacos is 393rd for @SirHines in @EuroLeague. Which means, he has set a new all-time record for the most played games in the competition as a basketball player!
We want to congratulate Kyle on a big milestone and wish him to continue his great career pic.twitter.com/1AnJTBuPkb
— CSKA Moscow (@cskabasket) October 17, 2023
The man of records @SirHines ??#olympiamilano #KyleHines #forzaolimpia pic.twitter.com/iBMtosPqyp
— Olimpia Milano (@OlimpiaMI1936) October 17, 2023
Source: Sport Fm
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