2006–07 Greek Basket League
| 2006–07 Greek Basket League season | ||
|---|---|---|
| League | Top scorer  Keydren Clark 490 Points | |
| Playoffs | ||
| Finals | ||
| Champions | Panathinaikos | |
| Runners-up | Olympiacos | |
| Finals MVP |  Dimitris Diamantidis | |
The 2006–07 Greek Basket League season was the 67th season of the Greek Basket League, the highest tier professional basketball league in Greece. Panathinaikos finished in first place in the regular season, and won the championship, via the playoffs.
Teams
AEL 1964
| Club | Home city |
|---|---|
AEK Athens |
Athens |
AEL 1964 |
Larissa |
| Aigaleo | Aigaleo, Athens |
| Apollon Patras | Patras |
| Aris | Thessaloniki |
| Makedonikos | Kozani (temporarily) |
| Maroussi | Maroussi, Athens
|
Olympia Larissa |
Larissa |
| Olympiacos | Piraeus |
| Olympias Patras | Patras |
| Panathinaikos | Athens |
| Panellinios | Athens |
Panionios |
Nea Smyrni, Athens |
PAOK |
Thessaloniki |
Regular season
Standings
| Pos | Team | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Pld | W | L | F | A | GD | W | L | F | A | W | L | F | A | ||
| 1. | Panathinaikos | 50
|
26
|
24
|
2
|
2246
|
1700
|
546
|
12
|
1
|
1140
|
873
|
12
|
1
|
1106
|
827
|
| 2. | Aris | 47
|
26
|
21
|
5
|
1961
|
1812
|
149
|
11
|
2
|
937
|
882
|
10
|
3
|
1024
|
930
|
| 3. | Olympiacos | 47
|
26
|
21
|
5
|
2150
|
1844
|
306
|
10
|
3
|
1063
|
899
|
11
|
2
|
1087
|
945
|
| 4. | Panionios
|
42
|
26
|
16
|
10
|
1976
|
1842
|
134
|
10
|
3
|
1056
|
929
|
6
|
7
|
920
|
913
|
| 5. | Panellinios | 41
|
26
|
15
|
11
|
1968
|
1994
|
-26
|
9
|
4
|
954
|
941
|
6
|
7
|
1014
|
1053
|
| 6. | PAOK
|
41
|
26
|
15
|
11
|
1989
|
1987
|
2
|
10
|
3
|
994
|
948
|
5
|
8
|
995
|
1039
|
| 7. | Olympia Larissa
|
39
|
26
|
13
|
13
|
1926
|
1982
|
-56
|
7
|
6
|
1012
|
986
|
6
|
7
|
914
|
996
|
| 8. | Maroussi | 37
|
26
|
11
|
15
|
1943
|
1902
|
41
|
9
|
4
|
1014
|
919
|
2
|
11
|
929
|
983
|
| 9. | AEK Athens
|
36
|
26
|
10
|
16
|
2014
|
2103
|
-89
|
7
|
6
|
1032
|
1046
|
3
|
10
|
982
|
1057
|
| 10. | Olympias Patras | 36
|
26
|
10
|
16
|
1810
|
1877
|
-67
|
7
|
6
|
944
|
904
|
3
|
10
|
866
|
973
|
| 11. | AEL 1964
|
34
|
26
|
8
|
18
|
1981
|
2135
|
-154
|
4
|
9
|
1005
|
1051
|
4
|
9
|
976
|
1084
|
| 12. | Aigaleo | 34
|
26
|
8
|
18
|
1893
|
2086
|
-193
|
6
|
7
|
1011
|
1033
|
2
|
11
|
882
|
1053
|
| 13. | Apollon Patras | 32
|
26
|
6
|
20
|
1901
|
2124
|
-223
|
5
|
8
|
942
|
1028
|
1
|
12
|
959
|
1096
|
| 14. | Makedonikos | 30
|
26
|
4
|
22
|
1728
|
2098
|
-370
|
4
|
9
|
917
|
1026
|
0
|
13
|
811
|
1072
|
Pts=Points, P=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, D=Points difference
Playoff
| |
| Relegation to HEBA A2
|
Results
AEK
|
AEL
|
AIG | APO | ARI | MAK | MAR | OLL
|
OLP | OLY | PAO | PGS | PAN
|
PAOK
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AEK Athens |
79-73 | 69-72 | 90-97 | 64-89 | 87-66 | 82-79 | 89-74 | 75-53 | 80-97 | 52-82 | 85-92 | 83-80 | 97-92 | |
AEL 1964 |
81-87 | 97-71 | 90-88 | 81-86 | 67-62 | 82-88 | 78-90 | 71-73 | 83-94 | 65-82 | 65-85 | 64-66 | 81-79 | |
| Aigaleo | 87-83 | 82-63 | 101-92 | 76-82 | 84-63 | 91-88 | 85-76 | 60-80 | 69-84 | 62-90 | 83-85 | 66-76 | 65-71 | |
| Apollon Patras | 86-79 | 78-79 | 87-79 | 67-86 | 88-69 | 58-55 | 59-61 | 79-69 | 70-85 | 62-104 | 75-91 | 59-88 | 74-83 | |
| Aris | 73-68 | 78-69 | 66-62 | 73-67 | 65-53 | 68-67 | 64-54 | 82-65 | 70-59 | 60-96 | 79-64 | 80-70 | 79-88 | |
| Makedonikos | 80-76 | 79-81 | 79-42 | 72-68 | 50-73 | 91-103 | 72-75 | 73-86 | 60-88 | 44-106 | 86-87 | 54-68 | 77-73 | |
| Maroussi | 86-69 | 89-71 | 63-62 | 93-81 | 62-69 | 90-69 | 80-82 | 83-64 | 71-91 | 60-66 | 88-70 | 66-62 | 83-63 | |
Olympia Larissa |
72-80 | 91-92 | 75-83 | 81-64 | 75-67 | 73-57 | 80-74 | 72-65 | 76-84 | 62-78 | 89-81 | 71-63 | 95-98 | |
| Olympias Patras | 89-81 | 69-73 | 85-77 | 90-63 | 71-82 | 69-60 | 72-44 | 72-80 | 68-75 | 68-67 | 73-67 | 55-67 | 63-68 | |
| Olympiacos | 74-70 | 91-60 | 82-77 | 95-71 | 70-76 | 102-59 | 71-53 | 74-60 | 81-68 | 73-74 | 84-71 | 79-81 | 87-79 | |
| Panathinaikos | 96-80 | 92-81 | 101-56 | 81-61 | 82-69 | 101-65 | 79-73 | 87-58 | 75-49 | 84-89 | 107-77 | 87-57 | 68-58 | |
| Panellinios | 61-66 | 77-67 | 84-59 | 83-72 | 66-77 | 68-62 | 79-78 | 77-71 | 78-69 | 70-94 | 57-83 | 74-72 | 80-71 | |
Panionios |
93-71 | 96-93 | 84-67 | 69-63 | 65-69 | 89-59 | 69-67 | 94-67 | 77-70 | 84-76 | 86-89 | 60-66 | 90-72 | |
PAOK |
79-72 | 83-74 | 81-75 | 78-72 | 101-99 | 89-67 | 61-60 | 65-66 | 67-55 | 60-71 | 76-89 | 79-78 | 75-70 |
Playoffs
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Maroussi | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Panionios | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Panionios
| 2 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Panellinios | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Olympiacos | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Aris | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Olympia Larissa
| 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Aris | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Olympiacos | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Olympiacos | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | PAOK
| 1 | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
(1) Panathinaikos vs. (8) Maroussi
Panathinaikos win the series 2-0
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Panathinaikos | 66 – 58 | Maroussi | Olympic Sports Hall, Athens | May 13, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Maroussi | 70 – 73 | Panathinaikos | Maroussi Indoor Hall, Athens
|
May 15, 2007 |
(2) Aris vs. (7) Olympia Larissa
Aris win the series 2-0
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Aris | 82 – 68 | Olympia Larissa
|
Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki
|
May 9, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Olympia Larissa
|
72 – 82 | Aris | Larissa Neapolis Arena, Larissa
|
May 12, 2007 |
(3) Olympiacos vs. (6) PAOK
Olympiacos win the series 2-1
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Olympiacos | 85 – 76 | PAOK
|
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens | May 12, 2007 |
| Game 2 | PAOK
|
84 – 80 | Olympiacos | PAOK Sports Arena, Thessaloniki
|
May 15, 2007 |
| Game 3 | Olympiacos | 77 – 73 | PAOK
|
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens | May 17, 2007 |
(4) Panionios vs. (5) Panellinios
Panionios win the series 2-0
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Panionios
|
78 – 72 | Panellinios | Helliniko Olympic Arena, Athens
|
May 9, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Panellinios | 54 – 67 | Panionios
|
Panellinios Indoor Hall, Athens | May 12, 2007 |
Semifinals
(1) Panathinaikos vs. (4) Panionios
Panathinaikos win the series 3-0
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Panathinaikos | 85 – 77 | Panionios
|
Olympic Sports Hall, Athens | May 20, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Panionios
|
65 – 69 | Panathinaikos | Helliniko Olympic Arena, Athens
|
May 24, 2007 |
| Game 3 | Panathinaikos | 85 – 67 | Panionios
|
Olympic Sports Hall, Athens | May 27, 2007 |
(2) Aris vs. (3) Olympiacos
Olympiacos win the series 3-2
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Aris | 78 – 76 | Olympiacos | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki
|
May 20, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Olympiacos | 82 – 68 | Aris | Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens | May 24, 2007 |
| Game 3 | Aris | 81 – 71 | Olympiacos | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki
|
May 27, 2007 |
| Game 4 | Olympiacos | 92 – 68 | Aris | Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens | May 30, 2007 |
| Game 5 | Aris | 75 – 83 | Olympiacos | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki
|
June 2, 2007 |
3rd place
(2) Aris vs. (4) Panionios
Aris win the series 3-2
| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Aris | 84 – 82 | Panionios
|
Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki
|
June 5, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Panionios
|
74 – 62 | Aris | Helliniko Olympic Arena, Athens
|
June 9, 2007 |
| Game 3 | Aris | 65 – 57 | Panionios
|
Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki
|
June 12, 2007 |
| Game 4 | Panionios
|
92 – 88 | Aris | Helliniko Olympic Arena, Athens
|
June 16, 2007 |
| Game 5 | Aris | 73 – 60 | Panionios
|
Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki
|
June 19, 2007 |
Finals
(1) Panathinaikos vs. (3) Olympiacos
Panathinaikos win the series 3-2
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
13 June 2007
|
| Panathinaikos | 86–85 (OT) | Olympiacos |
| Scoring by quarter: 28-20, 12-22, 20-21, 18-15, Overtime: 8-7 | ||
Game 4
Game 5
Final league table
| Pos | Team |
|---|---|
| 1. | Panathinaikos |
| 2. | Olympiacos |
| 3. | Aris |
| 4. | Panionios
|
| 5. | Panellinios |
| 6. | PAOK
|
| 7. | Olympia Larissa
|
| 8. | Maroussi |
| 9. | AEK Athens
|
| 10. | Olympias Patras |
| 11. | AEL 1964
|
| 12. | Aigaleo |
| 13. | Apollon Patras |
| 14. | Makedonikos |
| 2007–08 Euroleague Regular Season | |
| 2007–08 ULEB Cup Regular Season | |
HEBA A2 2007–08
|
| Greek Basket League 2006–07 Champions |
|---|
 Panathinaikos 28th Title |
Awards
Most Valuable Player
Finals MVP
Top scorer
Defensive Player of the Year
Best Young Player
Coach of the Year
- Giorgos Bartzokas – Olympia Larissa
Greek League Best Five
| Best Five | |||
| Player | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Dimitris Diamantidis (MVP) |
Panathinaikos | ||
 Ramūnas Šiškauskas |
Panathinaikos | ||
| Stratos Perperoglou |
Panionios | ||
| Panagiotis Vasilopoulos |
Olympiacos | ||
Mike Batiste |
Panathinaikos | ||
League leaders regular season
Points
| # | Name | Club | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Keydren Clark |
Aigaleo | 490 |
| 2. | Arthur Lee |
AEL 1964 |
448 |
| 3. |  Ivo Josipović |
Apollon | 391 |
| 4. | Kennedy Winston |
Panionios |
385 |
| 5. |  Vlado Šćepanović |
PAOK |
235 |
Rebounds
| # | Name | Club | Rebounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Andre Hutson |
Panionios |
212 |
| 2. | Jeremiah Massey |
Aris | 190 |
| 3. | Brent Scott |
AEK Athens |
173 |
| 4. | Yiannis Bourousis |
Olympiacos | 173 |
| 5. | Savo Djikanovic |
Olympia Larissa |
168 |
Assists
| # | Name | Club | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dimitris Diamantidis |
Panathinaikos | 128 |
| 2. | Scoonie Penn |
Olympiacos | 84 |
| 3. | Vladimir Krstić |
Olympia Larissa |
80 |
| 4. | Keydren Clark |
Aigaleo | 79 |
| 5. | Giannis Gagaloudis |
AEK |
78 |
Steals
| # | Name | Club | Steals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dimitris Diamantidis |
Panathinaikos | 50 |
| 2. | Michalis Pelekanos |
Panellinios | 47 |
| 3. | Scoonie Penn |
Olympiacos | 43 |
| 4. | Corey Belser |
Olympia Larissa |
38 |
| 5. | Mike Wilkinson |
Aris | 36 |
Blocks
| # | Name | Club | Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kostas Charissis |
Olympias Patras | 40 |
| 2. | Yiannis Bourousis |
Olympiacos | 26 |
| 3. | Jeremiah Massey |
Aris | 25 |
| 4. | Robertas Javtokas |
Panathinaikos | 21 |
| 5. |  Héctor Romero |
AEL 1964 |
20 |
Source: Galanis Sports Data Archived 2008-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
League leaders playoffs
Points
| # | Name | Club | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Scoonie Penn |
Olympiacos | 154 |
| 2. | Terrel Castle |
Aris | 153 |
| 3. | Kennedy Winston |
Panionios |
142 |
| 4. | Andre Hutson |
Panionios |
141 |
| 5. | Mike Wilkinson |
Aris | 139 |
Rebounds
| # | Name | Club | Rebounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yiannis Bourousis |
Olympiacos | 84 |
| 2. | Jeremiah Massey |
Aris | 83 |
| 3. | Andre Hutson |
Panionios |
72 |
| 4. | Mike Wilkinson |
Aris | 63 |
| 5. | Michael Batiste |
Panathinaikos | 58 |
Assists
| # | Name | Club | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dimitris Diamantidis |
Panathinaikos | 48 |
| 2. | Terrel Castle |
Aris | 39 |
| 3. | Scoonie Penn |
Olympiacos | 38 |
| 4. | Kennedy Winston |
Panionios |
27 |
| 5. | Christos Harissis |
Olympiacos | 24 |
Steals
| # | Name | Club | Steals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jeremiah Massey |
Aris | 24 |
| 2. | Scoonie Penn |
Olympiacos | 18 |
| 3. | Alex Scales |
Aris | 17 |
| 4. | Mike Wilkinson |
Aris | 16 |
| 4. | Dimitris Diamantidis |
Panathinaikos | 16 |
Blocks
| # | Name | Club | Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Wilkinson |
Aris | 12 |
| 1. | Yiannis Bourousis |
Olympiacos | 12 |
| 3. | Jeremiah Massey |
Aris | 11 |
| 4. | Dimitris Diamantidis |
Panathinaikos | 9 |
| 5. | Ryan Stack |
Olympiacos | 8 |
Source: Galanis Sports Data Archived 2008-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
Clubs in international competitions
| Team | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Panathinaikos | EuroLeague | Final-4, 1st place |
| Olympiacos | Playoffs, Quarterfinals | |
| Aris | Top 16, 4th place | |
PAOK |
ULEB Cup | Top 16, Home and away format |
| AEK | Regular season, 6th place | |
| Panionios | FIBA EuroCup | Playoffs, Quarterfinals |
| Maroussi | Round II, 4th place | |
| Olympias Patras | FIBA EuroCup Challenge | Regular season, 3rd place |