Iakovos "Jake" Tsakalidis (Greek: Ιάκωβος Τσακαλίδης, Georgian: იაკოვოს წაკალიდას real name Alexey Ledkov, born June 10, 1979) is a Georgian-born professional basketball player of Caucasus Greek descent.Tsakalidis, a 7 ft 2 1⁄2 in (2.20 m), 290 lb (130 kg) center, holds dual citizenship in Georgia, where he was born, and in Greece, where he was raised and became famous.