[3] During the same year, Panathinaikos was able to break Olympiacos' home court twice in the Greek League Finals, thus conquering the Greek League championship for the 33rd time in the club's history. Greece - FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 European Qualifiers - FIBA Stergakos, Ioannou, Vidas, Andritsos and Koroneos who left the following year were the key players. In 1985, PAO finished in 3rd place in the Greek League. Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greek-Nigerian Professional Basketball Player Who Plays As a Power Forward) 134 51 Birthdate: December 6, 1994 Sun Sign: Sagittarius Birthplace: Athens, Greece Giannis Antetokounmpo is a professional basketball player and plays for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association. In the 198182 season, Panathinaikos participated in the semifinals of the FIBA European Champions' Cup, after eliminating the teams of CSKA Moscow and Levski-Spartak, in that order. The Greatest Greek Basketball Players AEK Athens BC matches tab is showing the last 100 basketball games with statistics and win/lose icons. Players such as Lakovi, Alvertis, Diamantidis, Fotsis, Tsartsaris, Batiste, and later Spanoulis, ikauskas, and Jasikeviius, who played not for themselves, but for the maximum success of the team, led to the transformation of PAO, into a title-winning machine, that was not hampered by irreplaceable players, and this quality was widely recognized. Legends of Greece Euro 2004 Triumph Reunite Under the Acropolis The main rivalries of the AEK are the ones with Panathinaikos and Olympiacos. roster; technical staff; medical staff; administration. Want to improve your game, need to hire a player for your club or your game, or need a referee or table official for your session? Want to book a basketball court to play with friends, train with your team, or host a basketball event? [citation needed], In the following 196566 season, AEK won its 4th consecutive Greek League championship, and also became the first Greek basketball team to play in the semi-finals of the FIBA Europe Champions Cup (now called the EuroLeague), as they played at the 1966 Final Four, which was held in Italy. [23] Kostas Charalampidis served as an interim coach for a few days, as of January 14, 2021, when Panathinaikos announced Oded Kattash as the club's new head coach, on a one-and-a-half year agreement. He emphatically achieved this objective by leading the team to 9 straight Greek League championships (200311), with 6 doubles in Greece, and 2 triple crowns (i.e. Panathinaikos had radically changed the style of their game, after replacing Bodiroga. Among the numerous well-known top class players who have played with the club over the years are Dominique Wilkins, Fragiskos Alvertis, Byron Scott, Nick Galis, John Salley, Dimitris Diamantidis, Antonio Davis, Stojko Vrankovi, Dino Raja, arnas Jasikeviius, Dejan Bodiroga, Oded Kattash, Ramnas ikauskas, Panagiotis Giannakis, Fanis Christodoulou, Alexander Volkov, Marcelo Nicola, Hugo Sconochini, eljko Rebraa, Antonis Fotsis, brahim Kutluay, John Amaechi, Nikola Pekovi, Jaka Lakovi, Pepe Snchez, Kostas Tsartsaris, Mike Batiste, Nick Calathes, Vassilis Spanoulis, Dejan Tomaevi, Byron Dinkins, Ferdinando Gentile, Sani Beirovi, Darryl Middleton, Lazaros Papadopoulos, arko Paspalj, Nikos Chatzivrettas, Dimos Dikoudis, Tiit Sokk, Sofoklis Schortsanitis, Jason Kapono, Arijan Komazec, Edgar Jones, Romain Sato, Johnny Rogers, Tony Delk, Drew Nicholas, Stphane Lasme, Roko Uki, Robertas Javtokas, Jonas Maiulis, Ioannis Bourousis, James Gist, Keith Langford and Jimmer Fredette. Kallimarmaron Stadium (Mid to late 1960s), Sporting Sports Arena (1970s, 20082009), Nikos Galis Olympic Indoor Hall (19952002, 20062008, 20142020). He has also participated in five All Star Games.[42]. ", "NBA.com: Panathinaikos at Spurs Boxscore", "NBA.com: Panathinaikos at Rockets Boxscore", Pavlos and Thanasis Giannakopoulos Indoor Hall, Derby of the eternal enemies (basketball), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Panathinaikos_B.C.&oldid=1163234084, Articles with Greek-language sources (el), Wikipedia indefinitely semi-protected pages, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0, Official Partner: Smartup, Direction Business Network, Leoforos.gr, Official Health Care Service Provider: Hygeia Medical Center, Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club, Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time, This page was last edited on 3 July 2023, at 18:05. The emblem of the department of AEK basketball has evolved over time. Have fun, get fit and make friends. Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality; Dimitrios Agravanis: F: 6-10: 210: Dec 20, 1994: Athens: Olympiacos (Greece) Greece: Giannis Antetokounmpo Setting the show at the world-famous, historically significant, and most importantly, decidedly Greek, Kallimarmaro Stadium was clearly a nod to ancient Greece, which acts as a huge inspiration for Dior. Find out who took home gold, silver and bronze in 2004. Greece Schedule, Scores, Results - RealGM. Nevertheless, they remained a worthy adversary. Giannis Antetokounmpo | Height, Brothers, Stats, & Milwaukee Bucks Hover over the form graph to see event details. The debut of the team was dreamy, as on 8 October 2015, Panathinaikos beat and eliminated Olympiacos, in an away match for the Greek Basketball Cup, by a score of 6470. A second EuroLeague trophy arrived in 2000, led by head coach Zeljko Obradovic, with a win over Maccabi Tel Aviv. Its a great league, so pleased we were able to join the family. They have won six EuroLeague Championships, thirty-nine Greek Basket League Championships, twenty Greek Cups, one Intercontinental Cup, one Greek Super Cup and two Triple Crowns. Despite the fact that Spanoulis, nicknamed Kill Bill, is now 39-years-old, Greeks believe that his skill and experience can make a . Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, EuroLeague Basketball 200110 All-Decade Team. July 5, 2023. Number 9 DoB 15/03/1998 PoB Jersey City, NJ Height 1.96 m. Moustapha Fall. As a consequence, the team, despite playing some great games, only managed to retain the 3rd-place finish in Europe, and make the Greek League finals. The following tables detail the shirt sponsors and kit suppliers by year: Panathinaikos' long-time home court is the O.A.K.A., which is the largest indoor venue in Greece. AS Karditsas vs DASH Peristeri Athens H2H , Prediction. Since Dimitris Giannakopoulos first became the chairman of Panathinaikos, he repeatedly attempted to secure marketing deals with Asian corporations. World Cup; VI Nations; Test series; The Rugby Championship; IRB World Rankings sponsors; shop; social responsibility; contact us The organisation and social aspect of the basketball leagues is truly amazing. Yet for most of his. George Papas. [26] However, on June 24, 2021, the team parted ways with him. [19] Also long-time Panathinaikos member through different roles, Manos Papadopoulos, who was very close to the Giannakopoulos family for over 30 years, left the Greens to join Zenit Saint Petersburg as the club's sports director.[20]. In 1996, Panagiotis Giannakis, Dominique Wilkins and Fragiskos Alvertis came together and secured the first EuroLeague title by a Greek team. [34][35], On 16 February 2020, AEK won the 2020 Greek Cup final against Promitheas Patras, by a score of 6157, at Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena, on the island of Crete. Credit: Hellenic Basketball Federation. More EuroLeague playoffs appearances and Greek titles followed over the next few seasons, which were also highlighted by point guard Nick Calathes setting the record for most assists in a EuroLeague season twice in a row. To appear in this section a player must have either: AEK B.C. On 12 September 2013, Panathinaikos landed at the airport of Guangzhou, becoming the first European team to make a trip to China via airline. Giannis Antetokounmpo: Greek NBA Finals MVP celebrated by Athens suburb After that, AEK won the first regional basketball championship that was played in Athens, which was organized by the local YMCA, in 1924. As a result, the roster gradually weakened year after year, the group declined each year to lower-level league positions and had even less success in European competitions, and the club's debts Note: The capacities listed are the capacities of the arenas at the time AEK used them, and are not necessarily the same as the arena's current capacities. It was the end of the '30s when the Olympiacos Basketball team was founded with players form the "Ionidio" School. [29] Fragiskos Alvertis was given the option to stay in the club as team manager, but he declined the offer, leaving Panathinaikos for the first time in his life, after 32 long years with the club. in international competitions, Panathinaikos Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL, " . 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Although they did not manage to win the title. in Sweden, and Greek clubs like AEK Argos B.C. Panathinaikos B.C. - Wikipedia In addition to winning the Greek Cup in 1981, AEK was also a finalist in the Greek Cup in 1976, 1978, 1980, 1988, and 1992, but failed to win in any of those years. Home - Olympiacos BC A second EuroLeague trophy arrived in 2000, led by head coach Zeljko Obradovic, with a win over Maccabi Tel Aviv. In 1996, the expectations of the team had risen a lot, as it was imperative for Panathinaikos to obtain a significant title. The large Greek population of Constantinople, not unlike those of the other Ottoman urban centres, continued its athletic traditions in the form of numerous athletic clubs. ", "Hereda San Pablo Burgos crowned 2020 Basketball Champions League winners", "AEK sets BCL attendance record for games outside Final Four", " FILA - Macron ", " Macron 5 ", "Joan Plaza set to become AEK's head coach", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=AEK_B.C.&oldid=1163341651, "Georgios Moschos" Nea Filadelfeia Indoor Hall, Kostas Dimopoulos, Evmenis Athanasiadis, Simeonidis, Dermanoutsos, Babanikolos, Evagelatos, Karamanlis, Papathanasiou, Vangelis Sevdinoglou, Tzekos, Tzilitzoglou, Hatziraptis, Terkesidis, Ksenoudakis, Theodoropoulos, Dermanoutsos, Babanikolos, Evagelatos, Karamanlis, Papathanasiou, Vangelis Sevdinoglou, Tzekos, Tzilitzoglou, Hatziraptis, Terkesidis, Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club, Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time, This page was last edited on 4 July 2023, at 09:37. After a dry period, Panathinaikos bounced back to become a top team in Europe. He started his professional career by signing up to play for the junior squad of the Filathlitikos B.C., a Greek professional basketball club. 12 European countries will earn a spot to compete at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. On 8 March 2014, due to the fans' dissatisfaction with the team's bad record in the EuroLeague, the replacement of the team's head coach, Argiris Pedoulakis, was announced. However, in 1949, it reappeared, and the club's administration of that time created a new and competitive team. [27] Two days later, on June 26, 2021, Panathinaikos appointed Dimitris Priftis as their new head coach, on a three-year deal. After two and a half seasons, Panathinaikos parted ways with coach Xavi Pascual, on December 20, 2018. Founded in the summer of 2006 by Guy Rancourt, USA East Coast (formerly East Coast All Stars) has become college basketball's unofficial study abroad program. Follow along below to summaries from members of the team on what they're up to! Giannis Antetokounmpo, nicknamed the Greek Freak, is a Greek basketball player. This deal made Panathinaikos the first European club to have a Chinese player on its roster. As one of the team's players, Giorgos Moschos had contracted cancer, but he managed to participate in certain competitions that year, before he died on 29 December 1966, at age 29. During these golden years, Panathinaikos won 10 out of 14 Greek League championships,[2] with their great leader and scorer Apostolos Kontos. The AEK Athens Basketball Club condemned on Thursday the riot carried out by its fans during Wednesday night's game against Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club in the quarterfinals of the FIBA Champions League. Ancient Greece Dominates Dior's Fashion Show in Paris - GreekReporter.com Athens 2004 basketball men Results - Olympic basketball Click to change to local times of the games. Athens, Greece Height 1.96 m. Weight 91 kg. On 5 April 2015, Panathinaikos beat Apollon Patras, in the final of the Greek Cup, with a score of 5368. [16] Once again, Georgios Vovoras served as interim head coach, for the fourth time. However, on 20 March 2020, Panathinaikos and Pitino have agreed to end their cooperation, in the face of the coronavirus pandemic that has forced the suspension of play in EuroLeague and Greek Basket League. Panathinaikos OPAP Athens basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats [9] On June 24, 2019, Panathinaikos signed a two-year contract with Greek coach Argyris Pedoulakis once again, being the team's head coach for the third time in seven years. Back in Greece, right after the big win in Paris, Panathinaikos was not able to clinch the Greek League title, after again losing the title to Olympiacos. AiScore offers scores service from more than 200 basketball competitions from around the world (like NCAA, ABA . Under Kostas Karamanlis' guidance, AEK won the club's first Greek League championship in 1958.[8]. In the 195455 Greek League championship AEK had an impressive run, however, they finished behind Panellinios. (Greek: ), also known simply as Panathinaikos, is the professional basketball team of the major Athens-based multi-sport club Panathinaikos A.O. You can join a League, a Pickup/Scrimmage game or a Coaching session. With adding games you want to follow in "My games" following your matches livescores, results and statistics will be even more simple. The trifolium is the emblem of the team; a symbol of harmony, unity, nature and good luck. In the summer of 1998 Panathinaikos chairman Pavlos Giannakopoulos began assembling a team to conquer Europe. AEK also has many supporters worldwide, most of them being Greek immigrants, in places like North America, UK, Australia, and Cyprus. Israeli flag burned; fireworks, rocks thrown at fans at basketball game However, a year later, under head coach Nikos Milas, AEK returned to the top of Greece, as they won the 196768 Greek League season championship, without losing a game. But the 1960s decade was to be the most important in the history of AEK's basketball club. Create your own basketball pickup game, league, coaching session anywhere in the world and we will help you promote it and find players. More EuroLeague playoffs appearances and Greek titles followed over the next few seasons, which were also highlighted by point guard Nick Calathes setting the record for most assists in a EuroLeague season twice in a row. Credit: Instagram/Giorgos Karagounis. [31][32][33] That marked the third FIBA Intercontinental Cup championship that was won by a Greek club, after Panathinaikos had won the 1996 FIBA Intercontinental Cup, and Olympiacos had won the 2013 FIBA Intercontinental Cup. In 2002, AEK won the Greek League championship for the first time in 32 years, becoming the first team to win the Greek League championship after having lost the first two games of a 5-game playoff series. Also, the capacities only list the arena's all-seat seating capacity (if applicable), and not the arena's total capacities. The club's last Greek League championship, before the club's decline that followed, was in 1984, when Panathinaikos won the big game title in Corfu, which Liveris Andritsos and Tom Kappos starring for the team. In addition, in some cases, the listed capacities only reflect the number of seats currently made publicly available for use, and may not reflect the number of total seats actually in the arena. Athens - BASKETBLE Nevertheless, there is no doubting the place of Panathinaikos in European basketball history. Follow your passions and do not stop playing basketball Come Out and Play. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed. The balance of the Greek League's power however, had tilted in favour of Aris, and Panathinaikos ceased to be the leader of the league, and were limited to a secondary role. Against Olympiacos, the rivalry is mostly related to the football rivalry of the two clubs. European teams will qualify for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 through six tournament windows over 15 months. Rancourt's organization has introduced the world of international professional and national team basketball to college basketball's best and brightest stars for over . TNBA GREECE TEAMS Head Coach George Pantelakis was born on Piraeus, 11/01/1983. Giannis Antetokounmpo Is the Pride of a Greece That Shunned Him The football legends of Greece who on July 4, 2004, became the champions of Europe gathered for a reunion on Tuesday at a restaurant under the Acropolis in Athens. Georgios Vovoras served as Panathinaikos' interim head coach for the second time in his career, as the club agreed with Hall-Of-Famer Rick Pitino to be the team's new head coach, until the end of the 2018/2019 season. Unfortunately, the restructuring of the team failed, and Panathinaikos failed to participate in the 1997 FIBA EuroLeague Final Four, in order to defend their European title. Join the Basketball League in Canary Wharf starting 7th of March 2023, BOOK NOW New Sunday Basketball Pickup / Scrimmage Game in London Elephant and Castle, do not useMonday Basketball League (Edgware Road), Want to play basketball? [36][37][38] On 4 October 2020, AEK lost by 8574 from the Spanish side San Pablo Burgos in the 201920 FIBA Champions League final that was held in the Nikos Galis Olympic Indoor Hall of Athens. AEK was one of three Greek teams that had always competed in the first tier Greek competition until it first experienced relegation following the 201011 season, and thus did not play in the top-tier in the 201112 season. The former, along with Giannakis, Vrankovi, Alvertis, and Patavoukas, comprised a very experienced team, which, in 1996, managed an unprecedented success for Greek basketball. schedule; basket league standings; bcl standings; arena; tickets. Angelos Fillipou, Nikos Mantzaroglou, Litsas and Dimitrakos were the ringleaders of the group and were later joined by Telis Karagiorgos, Thymios Karadimos, Giorgos Bofilios, Philipos Papaikonomou, Petros Polycratis and Nikos Polycratis. Basketball : match opponents Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia) and AEK In 1962, Panathinaikos made the repeat, and was again the Greek League champion. AEK Athens BC previous game was against Peristeri BC in A1, game ended with result 99 - 113 (Peristeri BC won the game). Join the Basketball League in Canary Wharf starting 7th of March 2023; BOOK NOW New Sunday Basketball Pickup / Scrimmage Game in London Elephant and Castle; Select New Pickup Game Locations; Play Safe; Now Hiring They remained undefeated until the finals, where they met Olympiacos again, and won the series once more with 32. The team reached the FIBA EuroLeague's Final Four in Barcelona in 1998, and beat Benetton Treviso, by a score of 6966, before losing in the EuroLeague Final to Kinder Bologna, by a score of 5844. It is owned by the billionaire Giannakopoulos family. 200203 was the year that Obradovi used to restructure Panathinaikos, and return them to the top of Greece. On 4 April 1968, AEK defeated Slavia V Praha by a score of 8982, in Athens in front of 80,000 fans. To appear in this section a player must have either: Mentioned by Panathinaikos B.C. In 1928, AEK took part in the first Greek basketball championship, in the Athens-Piraeus 192728 regional championship. Panathinaikos used to hold a minor rivalry with Aris, mostly during the 1980s, when Panathinaikos and Aris were the two biggest dynasties in Greek basketball at the time. A giant not only in Greek sports but also in continental basketball, Panathinaikos stands as the mightiest force in the EuroLeague since the dawn of the Final Four era in 1988, with an impressive six EuroLeague title triumphs between 1996 and 2011. Guard: Janis Strelnieks, Kostas Papadakis, Dimitris Flionis, Antonios Koniaris, Kenny Williams, Moisis Mitrelos, Vassilis Xanthopoulos, Andy Rautins, Andreas Petropoulos Panathinaikos B.C. On 6 March 2016, Panathinaikos won the Greek Cup for the 17th time in the club's history, and for the 5th straight season, with a record score of 10152 against the Greek 2nd Division club, Faros Keratsiniou. The first thing that Obradovi did, was to adapt the team to Dejan Bodiroga, who was the absolute leader of Panathinaikos. Panathinaikos has advanced to the Final Four of the EuroLeague (and its predecessor) another five times: Tel Aviv in 1994 (3rd), Zaragoza in 1995 (3rd), Paris in 2001 (2nd), Moscow in 2005 (3rd), and Istanbul in 2012 (4th). Fragiskos Alvertis interview 20,000 fans at OAKA for PAO versus Benetton Treviso. Panathinaikos also holds the world record for the longest title-winning streak, spanning 27 seasons, starting in 199596 and continuing up until 202122. Men's Basketball Travels to Greece & Italy. Greece PPG: 77.5 (14) RPG: 35.1 (19) APG: 19.2 (6) Qualified to the final stage 42 videos 397 photos Overview Profile Roster Games and Results Statistics Videos Photos News Latest Qualifier Games View all Friday 24 February 2023 GRE 97 - 92 City, Arena: Athens (GRE), Ano Liossia Olympic Hall Game day 11 SRB Rewatch here Monday 27 February 2023 LAT June 21, 2022 By George Michalowski Shares On Tuesday, Pitt announced that two of its players, William Jeffress and Nate Santos, will be competing over in Athens, Greece on the USA East Coast Collegiate team. The Greek football legends pose with the Euro 2004 trophy under the Acropolis. Hermes, one of the more popular clubs, was formed in 1875, by the Greek community of Pera (Galata). PAO was again the favourite for all domestic titles. The seating capacity for basketball games is 18,989,[39] however, the arena can hold up to a capacity of 20,000. In order to achieve that, he signed the 1998 FIBA World Cup MVP, Dejan Bodiroga, while Nando Gentile, Pat Burke and Nikos Boudouris also joined the team. [24] With coach Kattash, Panathinaikos managed to win both 202021 Greek Basket League[25] and 202021 Greek Cup. Despite that, the team lost against Olympiacos in the finals of the Greek League, with a 13 series loss. Panathinaikos has developed into the most successful basketball club in Greek basketball's history, and one of the most successful in European basketball, creating its own dynasty. They acquired Memos Ioannou in 1974, and Greek-American David Stergakos in 1979 (a player that would contribute greatly to the team in the coming years). AEK Basketball Club (Greek: Greek pronunciation:[aek]; Athlitik nosis Konstantinoupleos, "Athletic Union of Constantinople"), also known as AEK B.C. Panathinaikos made the EuroLeague playoffs. Copyright FIBA All rights reserved. Panathinaikos failed to make the EuroLeague playoffs for a second year in a row in 2021-22, having missed the postseason for the first time in a decade one year prior, but it hopes that an overhaul of the roster and a new head coach in Dejan Radonjic could see that run end. AEK had a record of 23 wins and 3 losses during the Greek A2 Basket League 201314 season. team. In the beginning, they took part in friendly games, where they made a good impression. FIBA Junior Team Events. In 2000, at the Thessaloniki EuroLeague Final Four, Panathinaikos became EuroLeague champions for the second time, after beating Macabbi Elite Tel Aviv, 7367, in the final. Panathinaikos has twice made a tour of the United States, for friendly games. They have won the Greek League 8 times (195758, 196263, 196364, 196465, 196566, 196768, 196970, 200102), and the Greek Cup 5 times (198081, 199900, 200001, 201718, 201920), while they have also twice won the FIBA Saporta Cup (former European Cup Winners' Cup) (196768 and 199900). Panathinaikos failed to make the EuroLeague playoffs for a second year in a row in 2021-22, having missed the postseason for the first time in a decade one year prior, but it hopes that an overhaul of the roster and a new head coach in Dejan Radonjic could see that run end. The club also founded a women's section at this time, which lasted for a short time. Vassilis Spanoulis Returns to Greek National Basketball Team Ahead of Do not miss the opportunity to join our Basketball Leagues in Canary Wharf starting on 7th of March 2023. Alternative colours also used include black, lime, dark blue/purple uniforms, and elements of golden yellow. The height of the column represents match difficulty at the time, based on odds. As a result of the success of his strategy, PAO managed to capture 2 EuroLeague titles (2000, 2002,) after 3 consecutive EuroLeague Finals appearances (20002002), and also won 3 consecutive Greek League championships (19992001). It is located in Marousi, and is a part of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. one of basketballs 21st-century icons shined as Panathinaikos swept aside defending champ Regal FC Barcelona in the playoffs and then downed Maccabi in Barcelona for its sixth EuroLeague crown. The majority of AEK supporters are refugees or have refugee descent from Constantinople, and people from the population exchange of the Minor Asia Catastrophe. Then, in 2010-11, EuroLeague MVP and Final Four MVP Dimitris Diamantidis one of basketballs 21st-century icons shined as Panathinaikos swept aside defending champ Regal FC Barcelona in the playoffs and then downed Maccabi in Barcelona for its sixth EuroLeague crown. legends; trophies; marketing. Athlitiki Iho] Newspaper, 1953, the successes in general of Greek basketball, in 1966, which was held in Bologna, Italy, FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup Final Top Scorer, Basketball Champions League Final Four MVP, Basketball Champions League Final Top Scorer, Basketball Champions League Efficiency per game leader, Basketball Champions League 2-pointer scoring leader, Basketball Champions League MVP of the Month, HEBA Greek All-Star Game 3-Point Shootout Contest winner, HEBA Greek All-Star Game Slam Dunk Contest winner, EuroLeague Basketball 200010 All-Decade Team, FIBA Europe Young Men's Player of the Year Award, AEK B.C. Here it is so difficult to find a free court and even if you found one it is too expensive to rent it. During the years 199698, Panathinaikos fulfilled all of their objectives by winning the FIBA European League championship, the FIBA Intercontinental Cup and the Greek League championship (in that order). [30] Former Panathinaikos coach Argyris Pedoulakis was appointed immediately as the team's new technical director, having the responsibility for the team and the hiring of a new coach. The following table illustrates the performance of AEK in the national divisions over the years. In 1992, the basketball department became professional, with its own President. Rebraa, Gentile, Middleton, Alvertis, Kattash, Kutluay, and Fotsis were some of the team's players who excelled during these years. In the next season, AEK's leading scorer was Antonis Christeas (4th overall in the league), and the club was once again the Greek League champion. The club's leading figure during these years was Georgios Amerikanos, who was nicknamed "Global". Over the next 4 seasons, Panathinaikos captured the Greek League championship once, in 1977, and also won their first Greek Cup in 1979. The next year, 1970, PAO was the first Greek basketball team to use a foreign player (Craig Greenwood) in a European game.

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