Ioannis Athineou (194 cm, G) signed with RETAbet Bilbao basket in the Spanish ACB. He played this season for Greek side Promitheas. In 15 league games, he averaged 6.1 ppg and 2.4 assists.

Athineou joins a Bilbao team that is in the middle of a relegation battle. Bilbao is second to last in the ACB standings, two games behind Estudiantes. Bilbao has seven games left to play.

Ioannis Athineou, 32 years old, is an experienced Greek guard. He has played most of his career in Greece but also played two games for Milano and eight for Eskisehir.