Panellinios B.C.
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Nickname | The Club of the Olympic Winners | ||
Founded | Parent Athletic Club: 1891 Basketball Club: 1929 | ||
History | Panellinios B.C. Athens (1929–2010) Panellinios B.C. Lamia (2010–2011) Panellinios B.C. Athens (2011–present) | ||
Arena | Panellinios Indoor Hall | ||
Capacity | 1,800 | ||
Location | Athens, Greece | ||
Team colors | Blue and White | ||
Championships | Greek Championship (6): 1929, 1939, 1940, 1953, 1955, 1957 Greek 2nd Division (2): (1987, 2004) European Club Championship (2): 1955 Brussels Tournament 1956 San Remo Tournament | ||
Website | panelliniosac.gr | ||
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Panellinios B.C. (Greek: Πανελλήνιος K.A.E.) or Panellinios Basket, is a professional basketball club that is located in Athens, Greece. The club was founded in 1929.[citation needed]
The name Panellinios can be translated as Pan-Hellenic in English, and can be interpreted to mean "The Greek Nation". B.C. stands for basketball club. So the club's name can be interpreted to mean "The National Basketball Club". The Greek multi-sports club Panathinaikos A.O. was founded by Panellinios G.S. athletes. The club was previously owned by the Greek businessman Minos Kyriakou.
History
The parent athletic club,
The Greek multi-sport club Panathinaikos was founded by Giorgos Kalafatis in 1908, when he and 40 other athletes decided to break away from Panellinios Gymnastikos Syllogos, following the club's decision to discontinue its football team. In 1929, the athletic association's basketball department, Panellinios B.C. Athens was founded, and that same year the club won the Athens basketball championship.
The "Golden Five" era
Panellinios has been the
During that era, Panellinios took part in the biggest international club tournaments in Europe, the predecessor tournaments of the EuroLeague, that were then held instead of the EuroLeague tournament. The club advanced to the final of the 1954 San Remo Tournament, which they lost 81–74 to the
In the inaugural 1958 season, the European 1st-tier level European Champions Cup (now known as the EuroLeague) was formed. By that time, the team was coming to the end of The Golden Five era, as only 2 players of The Golden Five remained on the team. The club was eliminated from the competition, after losing its series against Steaua SA Bucarest 2 games to 0, by scores of 63–60 and 75–72. During that era, the team also featured the great scorer Antonis Christeas and Georgios Moschos.
After the "Golden Five" era
The team stayed in the top Greek basketball division for 23 straight years, starting in 1963, when the league was re-formed into a new format. The club finished third in the top Greek League in both 1970 and 1978. During this era, it was the legendary Greek player
The club also finished as the runner-up in the
Rise and return to First Greek Division
The club struggled in the 1990s, and was mired in the third and fourth divisions of the Greek lower leagues. New management came to the organization in 1999, when Minos Kyriakou took over the club, and the club would eventually again begin to establish itself as a strong presence in Greek basketball. In 2004, Panellinios returned to the top-level Greek League, after earning a league promotion, led by Marijan Kraljević and the Soulis brothers.
In 2006, the team advanced to the playoff round of the Greek League, led by
In 2010, the club moved from Athens, where it had been based for 81 years, to the city of Lamia.[3] In March 2010, Minos Kyriakou, withdrew from the club's ownership position.[4] In 2011, the club moved back to Athens.
Relegation and recent years
In the 2011–12 season, the Greek Professional Sports Committee stripped Panellinios of its professional licence, because the club faced economic problems. In addition, the club wasn't accepted by the lower tiers of the Greek basketball league system, and thus didn't play in any league during that season.[5][6] The next season (2012–13), Panellinios played in the A ESKA Category (the First Athenian Regional Division).[7] But the team's presence in the league wasn't successful. It finished in last place, and was relegated to the B ESKA Category.
In Europe
Arenas
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The club plays its
When the club moved to
Honours and titles
European competitions
- European International Club Tournament
- Champions (2): 1955 Brussels Tournament, 1956 San Remo Tournament
- Runners-up (1): 1954 San Remo Tournament
- Final Four (1): 2009–10
Domestic competitions
- Champions (6): 1928–29, 1938–39, 1939–40, 1952–53, 1954–55, 1956–57
- Runners-up (4): 1934–35, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1953–54
- Runners-up (1): 1986–87
- Champions (2): 1986–87, 2003–04
- Champions (1): 1998–99
Seasons
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Season | Greek League | Greek Cup | Europe
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1928–29 | Champion | – | – | Christos Svolopoulos, Dimitris Sidiropoulos, Evangelinos, Sfikas, Spyridakis, Alexandros Sidiropoulos, Symeonidis, Skepers | |
1934–35 | Finalist | – | – | ||
1938–39 | Champion | – | – | Missas Pantazopoulos, Christos Svolopoulos, Symeonidis, Skylogiannis, Floros, Kostopoulos, Eleftheroudakis, Naslas, Levantinos | |
1939–40 | Champion | – | – | Missas Pantazopoulos, Christos Svolopoulos, Symeonidis, Skylogiannis, Floros, Kostopoulos, Eleftheroudakis, Naslas, Levantinos | |
1949–50 | Finalist | – | – | Nikos Nissiotis | Panos Manias, Aristeidis Roubanis
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1950–51 | Finalist | – | – | Nikos Nissiotis | Panos Manias, Aristeidis Roubanis
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1952–53 | Champion | – | – | Nikos Nissiotis | Panos Manias, Aristeidis Roubanis
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1953–54 | Finalist | – | European Club Championship Finalist |
Nikos Nissiotis | Panos Manias, Aristeidis Roubanis
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1954–55 | Champion | – | European Club Championship Champion |
Nikos Nissiotis | Panos Manias, Aristeidis Roubanis, Antonis Christeas
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1955–56 | Not held | – | European Club Championship Champion |
Nikos Nissiotis | Panos Manias, Aristeidis Roubanis, Antonis Christeas
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1956–57 | Champion | – | – | Nikos Nissiotis | , Sakkelis, Mavroleon, Karvelas, Makrinikolas, Dimitris Lekkas |
1957–58 | _ | – | EuroLeague Last 32 |
Nikos Nissiotis | , Sakkelis, Dimitris Lekkas, Makrinikolas, Ieremiadis, Drulias, Anagnostopoulos, Karakasis, Karvellas |
1959-60 | bgcolor= #CD7F32 3d place | not held | _ | Antonis Christeas, Pitsinos, Vassilis Giousmas, Dimitris Lekkas, Karakasis, Georgios Moschos, Kremydas [11] | |
1961-62 | 6th place | not held | _ | Antonis Christeas, Pitsinos, Vassilis Giousmas, Dimitris Lekkas, Veloudos, Filippakis, Voloudos, Palmas, Kaketsis, Katetsis, Karantzalis, Adamopoulos [12] | |
1962-63 | 4th place | not held | _ | Vassilis Goumas, Veloudos, Vassilis
Giousmas, Pitsinos, Dimitris Lekkas, Karatzalis, Kaketsis, Savvidis, Papaioannou, Adamopoulos, Kondulis [13] | |
1963–64 | 6th place
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not held | _ | Pitsinos, Veloudos, Dimitris Lekkas, Filippakis, Mourmounis, Kaketsis Paraskevas Tsantalis, Vassilis Goumas, Vassilis Giousmas,[14] | |
1964–65 | 9th place | not held | _ | Dimitris Lekkas, Spanidis, Kondylis, Paraskevas Tsantalis, Flouri, Svarnas, Papavasileiou, Panathinaikosunis, Pappas [15] | |
1968–69 | 7th place | not held | _ | Vassilis Goumas, Elias Vlavakis, Livanos, Vassilis Giousmas, Paraskevas Tsantalis, Lignos, Dimitris Lekkas, Tomaras, Margetis, Hadios, Spanidis [16] | |
1969–70 | 3rd place | _ | _ | Vassilis Goumas, Paraskevas Tsantalis, Elias Vlavakis, Vassilis Giousmas | |
1974–75 | _ | – | Korać Cup
Last 32 |
Vassilis Goumas, Maragos, Paraskevas Tsantalis, Andreas Haikalis, Sarantis Papachristopoulos, Passaris, Dimitris Lekkas, Elias Vlavakis, Evthimiou | |
1975–76 | _ | Last 32 | Korać Cup
Last 16 |
Vassilis Goumas, Manolas, Maragos, Koligris, Evthimiou, Dimitris Lekkas, Sarantis Papachristopoulos, Kallas, Lignos, Andreas Haikalis, Elias Vlavakis | |
1977–78 | 3rd place | Last 16 | Korać Cup
Last 16 |
Vassilis Goumas, Sarantis Papachristopoulos, Kalas, Sotos, Kaligros, Paraskevas Tsantalis, Elias Vlavakis, Andreas Haikalis | |
1978–79 | _ | Last 8 | Korać Cup
Last 32 |
Vassilis Goumas, Sarantis Papachristopoulos, Maragos, Andreas Haikalis, Laskaris, Koligris, Triantafillou | |
1980–81 | _ | Last 16 | Korać Cup
Last 32 |
Maragos, Barbas, Halatsiadis, Triantafillou, Koligris, Sarantis Papachristopoulos, Kirmanis, Evthimiou, Nikolakopoulos, Anagnostou | |
1986–87 | 2nd Division Champion | Finalist | Nikos Pavlou | Giannopoulos, Antonis Stamatis, Vassilis Dakouris, Albert Mallach, Christos Tsekos, Andreas Papandraklakis, Kostas Katsimpas, Stamatis Tsapralis, Kimon Kokorogiannis, Andreas Zafeiropoulos | |
1987–88 | 9th place | Semifinalist | Cup Winners' Cup
Last 32 |
Aris Raftopoulos | Andreas Papandraklakis, Stamatis Politis, Stamatis Tsapralis, Christos Tsekos, Antonis Stamatis, Albert Mallach, Andreas Zafeiropoulos, Kostas Katsimpas, Vassilis Dakouris, Kimon Kokorogiannis |
1988–99 | 4th Division 2nd | n/a | Manos Manouselis | Ioannis Sakellariou, Giorgos Koumoulos, Tolis Koutroulias, Angelos Georgalas, Eirinaios Karamanis, Ilias Moutran, Labros Kanellopoulos, Filippos Moschovitis, Angelos Siamandouras | |
1999–00 | 3d Division 2nd | Last 32 | Manos Manouselis | Ioannis Sakellariou, Giorgos Koumoulos, Tolis Koutroulias, Angelos Georgalas, Eirinaios Karamanis, Ilias Moutran, Labros Kanellopoulos, Filippos Moschovitis, Lefteris Stratakis | |
2000–01 | 2nd Division 7th | Last 32 | Manos Manouselis | Alexis Tsamatos, Ioannis Sakellariou, Eirinaios Karamanis, Vangelis Tsiakas, Giorgos Koumoulos, Ilias Moutran, Filippos Symeonidis, Labros Kanellopoulos, Angelos Georgalas, Matthew Alosa, Tolis Koutroulias, Angelos Siamandouras, Lefteris Stratakis | |
2001–02 | 2nd Division 3d | Last 32 | Manos Manouselis, Kostas Flevarakis | Dimitris Podaras, Kostas Daniil, Alexis Tsamatos, Ioannis Sakellariou, Vangelis Tsiakas, Giorgos Koumoulos, Thanasis Kamariotis, Andreas Glyniadakis, Jimmy Georgaros, Vangelis Logothetis, Alvaro Tor, Iiro Tenngren, Dimitris Karaplis | |
2002–03 | 2nd Division 4th | Last 32 | Kostas Flevarakis, Nikos Pavlou, Kostas Diamantopoulos | Tomas Jofresa, Kostas Daniil, Vangelis Tsiakas, Ioannis Sakellariou, Anatoly Zourpenko, Antonios Asimakopoulos , Tasos Kantartzis, Vassilis Soulis, Christos Petropoulos, Dimitris Karatzios, Savvas Nikitakis, Thymios Kyritsis, Kostas Tziallas, Jean-Gael Percevaut, Charles Madic
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2003–04 | 2nd Division Champion | Last 42 | Manos Manouselis | Makis Dreliozis, Dimitris Koronis, Michalis Yfantis, Ilias Tsopis, Marijan Kraljević, Labros Kanellopoulos, Dinos Tzialas, Alexis Tsamatos, Vangelis Morfis, Nikos Kritsalos, Tassos Kantartzis, Georgios Limniatis, Ioannis Sakellariou, Georgios Bozikas, Tasos Kantartzis | |
2004–05 | 12th place | Last 16 | – | Manos Manouselis, Kostas Petropoulos |
Gary Trent, Miroslav Berić, Aleksandar Ćapin, Bariša Krasić, Éric Struelens, Rick Rickert, Georgios Maslarinos, Makis Dreliozis, Georgios Bozikas, Roundy Garcνa, Tassos Kantartzis, Christos Liggos, Ioannis Sakellariou, Alexis Tsamatos, Ilias Tsopis, Jitim Young, Ryan Robertson, Mikel Nahar, Jan-Hendrick Jagla, Vangelis Morfis, Dinos Tzialas |
2005–06 | 5th place | Last 16 | – | Argyris Pedoulakis | Damir Mulaomerović, Jamel Thomas, Dylan Page, Britton Johnsen, Robert Gulyas, Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje, Stevan Nađfeji, Dimitrios Tsaldaris, Tassos Kantartzis, Jovan Koprivica, Georgios Maslarinos, Vangelis Morfis, Kostas Paschalis, Ioannis Sakellariou, Ivan Tomas, Alexis Tsamatos, Ilias Tsopis, Juan Mendez, Christos Liggos, Alkiviadis Pappas |
2006–07 | 5th place | Last 16 | – | Vangelis Mageiras, Georgios Kalafatakis |
Anthony Goldwire, Michalis Pelekanos, Nikos Oikonomou, Mamadou N'Diaye, Andrae Patterson, Malik Dixon, Nikos Argyropoulos, Dragan Ćeranić, Ioannis Georgallis, Sotirios Karapostolou, Stevan Nađfeji, Pantelis Papaioakeim, Alekos Petroulas, Damir Rančić, Ioannis Sakellariou, Gary Trent, Dubravko Zemljić, Agi Ibeja, Marko Jovanović, Panagiotis Spiliopoulos, Nikos Pappas |
2007–08 | 6th place | Semifinalist | ULEB Cup
Regular Season |
Ilias Zouros | Anthony Grundy, Jurica Golemac, Lewis Sims, Georgios Apostolidis, Nikos Argyropoulos, Mamadou N'Diaye, Đuro Ostojić, Damir Rančić, Vangelis Sklavos, Márton Báder, Milan Dozet, Dimitris Kalaitzidis, Vangelis Karampoulas, Tre Kelley, Pantelis Papaioakeim, Alekos Petroulas, Ioannis Sakellariou, Melvin Sanders, Nikos Pappas |
2008–09 | 6th place | Last 8 | EuroCup Last 16 |
Ilias Zouros | Manos Papamakarios, Georgios Kalaitzis, Đuro Ostojić, Ivan Radenović, Vladimir Petrović-Stergiou, Nikos Makris, Dimitris Kalaitzidis, Ioannis Sakellariou, Alekos Petroulas, Brad Newley, Stevan Nađfeji, Dimitrios Kompodietas, Mustafa Shakur
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2009–10 | 4th place | Last 8 | EuroCup Semifinals |
Ilias Zouros | Manos Papamakarios, Kostas Charalampidis, Dimitrios Kompodietas, Roderick Blakney, Georgios Kalaitzis, Vassilis Xanthopoulos, Britton Johnsen
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2010–11 | 12th place | Last 8 | EuroCup Last 16 |
Thanasis Skourtopoulos | Manos Papamakarios, Samo Udrih, Dimitrios Kompodietas, Maurice Bailey, Vassilis Xanthopoulos, Andre Brown, Damir Rančić, Derrick Byars, Vlado Šćepanović
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Notable players
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
Criteria |
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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- Greece
Georgios Apostolidis
Nikos Argyropoulos
- Antonis Asimakopoulos
Kostas Charalampidis
Themis Cholevas
Antonis Christeas
Makis Dreliozis
Ioannis Georgallis
Andreas Glyniadakis
Vassilis Goumas
Dimitris Kalaitzidis
Georgios Kalaitzis
- Sotiris Karapostolou
Ioannis Karathanasis
Kimon Kokorogiannis
Markos Kolokas
- Dimitris Kompodietas
Georgios Limniatis
Albert Mallach
- Panos Manias
Nikos Oikonomou
Missas Pantazopoulos
- Dinos Papadimas
Pantelis Papaioakeim
- Manos Papamakarios
Nikos Pappas
Michalis Pelekanos
Alekos Petroulas
Aristeidis Roubanis
Vangelis Sakellariou
Vangelis Sklavos
Mimis Stefanidis
- Dimitris Tsaldaris
Paraskevas Tsantalis
Christos Tsekos
Ian Vougioukas
Vassilis Xanthopoulos
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Anatoly Zourpenko
- USA
- Mo Bailey
Jeff Boschee
Andre Brown
Derrick Byars
Josh Davis
Anthony Goldwire
Anthony Grundy
Marcus Hatten
Britton Johnsen
Tre Kelley
Joe Krabbenhoft
Chris Owens
Dylan Page
Andrae Patterson
Rick Rickert
Ryan Robertson
Melvin Sanders
Mustafa Shakur
Devin Smith
Steven Smith
Larry Stewart
Jamel Thomas
Gary Trent
Jitim Young
- Canada
- Europe
Miroslav Berić
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Roderick Blakney
Aleksandar Ćapin
Jurica Golemac
Jan-Hendrik Jagla
Marijan Kraljević
Damir Mulaomerović
Stevan Nađfeji
Đuro Ostojić
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Vladimir Petrović-Stergiou
Ivan Radenović
Damir Rančić
Vlado Šćepanović
Samo Udrih
- Africa
- Oceania
Head coaches
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1981–1982
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1999–2005
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2002–2003
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2004–2005
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2005–2006
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2006–2007
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2006–2007
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2007–2010
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2010–2011
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