Career
He was a 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) tall power forward, who played for many teams in his career. He also runs Basket4All, a basketball camp for young children. Oikonomou starter his career with Ionikos Nikaias.
He was one of the leaders of the team for many years.
He also played in the Euroleague Final Four, at Tel Aviv, in 1994, and at Saragoza in 1995, coming in 3rd place in 1995. He then moved to the Italian League in 1999, with Virtus Bologna, and after a year, he moved from there back to Greece, to play for Olympiacos.
In 2001, he transferred to Barcelona of the Spanish League. He later returned to the Greek League to play for Olympia Larissa, and he then left Greece once again, to play for Dynamo Moscow of the Russian Super League.
He then continued his career playing back in Greece with Panionios, and finally, his last team was the Greek club Panellinios.
While at Panionios, he was the Greek League"s Top Scorer, in the 2004-2005 season. 1989 International Basketball Federation Europe Under-16 Championship: 01 ! Pro career.