Career
He is 7"1" (216 m) tall, and he weighs 235 pounds (107 kg). Tsalmpouris played club basketball with Pierikos Archelaos in the Greek B Basketball League, the 3rd level of Greek the basketball system, at the semi-professional level, in the 2013-2014 season. In the 2014-2015 season, Tsalmpouris played college basketball for the Iowa State Cyclones team, at Iowa State University.
He was the seventh 7-footer in the school"s history.
He played in 8 games, and averaged 1.4 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.3 assists, and 0.1 steals per game, in 4.4 minutes per game. In August 2015, after playing one season with Iowa State, Tsalmpouris left the school, and returned to Greece to play professionally.
In August 2015, Tsalmpouris signed a five-year contract with the Greek Basket League club AEK Athens.
