2008–09 Olympiacos B.C. season

Olympiacos Piraeus B.C. 2008–09

Club season

2008–09

President

Socratis Kokkalis

Vice-Presidents

Panagiotis Angelopoulos

Giorgos Angelopoulos

Head coach

Panagiotis Giannakis

Arena

Peace and Friendship Stadium
(capacity: 14,905)

Olympiacos Piraeus B.C. 2008–2009 season was the 2008–09 basketball season for Greek professional basketball club Olympiacos.^[1]

The club competed in:

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2	Reserve
C	Nikola Vujčić	Ioannis Bourousis	Sofoklis Schortsanitis	Ian Vougioukas
PF	Georgios Printezis	Zoran Erceg		Charalampos Giannopoulos
SF	Josh Childress	Panagiotis Vasilopoulos	Michalis Pelekanos	Ioannis Karathanasis
SG	Yotam Halperin	Lynn Greer		Kostas Sloukas
PG	Theodoros Papaloukas	Miloš Teodosić		Igor Milošević

Squad changes for the 2008–09 season

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Nation	Player
7	CRO	Maccabi Tel Aviv )
17	SRB	Zoran Erceg (from FMP Železnik)
4	GRE	Theodoros Papaloukas (from CSKA Moscow)
10	ISR	Maccabi Tel Aviv )
5	GRE	Michalis Pelekanos (from Real Madrid)
6	USA	Josh Childress (from Atlanta Hawks)
8	GRE	Igor Milošević (from Red Star)
20	GRE	Ioannis Karathanasis (from Asteria)
12	GRE	PAOK )
19	GRE	Kostas Sloukas (from Mantoulidis)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Nation	Player
5	GRE	Manolis Papamakarios (to Panellinios)
4	USA	Roderick Blakney (to Türk Telekomspor)
6	USA	Qyntel Woods (to UPIM Bologna)
14	GRE	PAOK )
17	GRE	PAOK )

Out on loan: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12		GRE	Loukas Mavrokefalides (to Maroussi )
8		LTU	Iurbentia Bilbao )

Results, schedules and standings

Euroleague 2008–09

Regular season

Group A

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
1.	Olympiacos	8	6	2	664	574	+90
2.	Unicaja Málaga	7	5	2	530	485	+45
3.	Cibona Zagreb	8	5	3	609	616	−7
4.	Maccabi Tel Aviv	7	4	3	563	563	0
5.	Air Avellino	7	2	5	519	575	−56
6.	Le Mans	7	0	7	504	576	−72

October 23
21:00 CET

(Report)

Air Avellino	69–83	Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 22-14, 12-26, 20-22, 15-21
Pts: Chris Warren 18 Rebs: Eric Williams 9 Asts : Best Travis 5		Pts: Theo Papaloukas 4

Palasport Del Mauro, Avellino
Attendance: 4,760

October 30
19:45 CET

(Report)

Olympiacos	83–72	Unicaja Málaga
Scoring by quarter: 14-20, 25-18, 21-10, 23-24
Theo Papaloukas 6		Pts: Robert Archibald 17 Rebs: Robert Archibald 7 Asts: Omar Cook 7

Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 11,420

November 06
18:30 CET

(Report)

Cibona Zagreb	85–76	Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 14-18, 25-10, 28-27, 18-21
Marin Rozic 7 Asts: Davor Kus 3		Pts: Two players with 14 Rebs: Theo Papaloukas 5

Dražen Petrović Basketball Hall, Zagreb
Attendance: 5,200

November 13
20:45 CET

(Report)

Olympiacos	84–65	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Scoring by quarter: 17-24, 17-5, 21-17, 29-19
Theo Papaloukas 5		Pts: Omri Casspi 16 Rebs: D'or Fischer 6 Asts: Tal Burstein 4

Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 9,500

November 27
20:30 CET

(Report)

Le Mans	93–98 (OT)	Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 29-19, 23-22, 21-27, 14-19, Overtime: 6-11
Pts: Dewarick Spencer 19 Rebs: Alain Koffi 10 Asts : Antoine Diot 6		Pts: Theo Papaloukas 6

Antarès, Le Mans

December 03
18:00 CET

(Report)

Olympiacos	91–66	Air Avellino
Scoring by quarter: 20-16, 21-9, 32-15, 18-26
Theo Papaloukas 5		Pts: Chris Warren 16 Rebs: Three players with 5 Asts: Chris Warren 4

Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 8,000

December 10
20:45 CET

(Report)

Unicaja Málaga	60–56	Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 17-20, 11-15, 18-9, 14-12
Pts: Thomas Kelati 16 Rebs: Carlos Jiménez 7 Asts: Omar Cook 5		Pts: Two players with 12 Rebs: Theo Papaloukas 5

Martin Carpena, Málaga

December 18
20:45 CET

(Report)

Olympiacos	93–64	Cibona Zagreb
Scoring by quarter: 20-22, 30-9, 27-18, 16-15
Pts: Two players with 13 Rebs: Nikola Vujčić 8 Asts : Two players with 5		Pts: Earl Calloway 18 Rebs: Marin Rozic 6 Asts: Two players with 2

Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 9,000

January 08
20:00 CET

Maccabi Tel Aviv

96–83

Olympiacos

Nokia Arena, Tel Aviv

January 15
20.45 CET

Olympiacos	68–78	Le Mans
Scoring by quarter: 12-15, 31-30, 44-55, 68-78
Pts: Yotam Halperin 15 Asts : Theodoros Papaloukas 4		Pts: Dewarick Spencer 20 Asts: Dewarick Spencer 3

Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus

A1 2008–09

Regular season

Pos	Team	Total							Home		Away
		Pts	Pld	W	L	F	A	D	W	L	W	L
1	Panathinaikos	19	10	9	1	878	669	+209	5	0	4	1
2	Olympiacos	19	10	9	1	833	667	+166	5	0	4	1
3	Aris	18	10	8	2	727	665	+62	6	0	2	2
4	Panellinios	18	10	8	2	796	658	+138	5	0	3	2
5	PAOK	15	10	5	5	750	736	+14	4	2	1	3
6	Maroussi	15	10	5	5	749	742	+7	3	2	2	3
7	AEK Athens	14	10	4	6	717	736	-19	3	2	1	4
8	Kolossos Rodou	14	10	4	6	707	771	-64	2	2	2	4
9	Panionios	14	9	5	4	679	708	-29	2	1	3	3
10	Olympia Larissa	13	10	3	7	675	755	-80	2	4	1	3
11	Kavala	13	9	4	9	611	658	-47	3	3	1	2
12	Egaleo	12	10	2	8	693	775	-82	1	4	1	4
13	AEL	12	10	2	8	653	809	-156	2	2	0	6
14	Trikala	11	10	1	9	695	814	-119	1	3	0	6

Pts=Points, Pld=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, D=Points difference

October 11
17:00 LT

(Report)

Egaleo	65–90	Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 20-24, 7-22, 14-19, 24-25
Pts: Two players with 14 Rebs: Avraam Kallinikidis 4 Asts : Leemire Goldwire 5		Pts: Theo Papaloukas 7

Egaleo Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 1,200

October 18
18:00 LT

(Report)

Olympiacos	74–57	Aris
Scoring by quarter: 10-8, 22-16, 18-18, 24-15
Theo Papaloukas 5		Pts: Savas Iliadis 12 Rebs: Spencer Nelson 12 Asts: Sean Marshall 3

Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Attendance: (Behind closed doors)

October 26
17:00 LT

(Report)

Olympia Larissa	66–82	Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 20-21, 14-24, 18-22, 14-15
Pts: Sven Schultze 17 Rebs: Three players with 5 Asts : Mike King 3		Pts: Theo Papaloukas, Zoran Erceg 3

Larissa Neapolis Arena, Larissa

November 2
16:00 LT

(Report)

Olympiacos	80–71	PAOK
Scoring by quarter: 22-17, 21-14, 22-16, 15-24
Pts: Yotam Halperin 18 Rebs: Michalis Pelekanos 7 Asts : Five players with 2		Pts: Panagiotis Kafkis 14 Rebs: K'zell Wesson 6 Asts: Two players with 2

Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Attendance: (Behind closed doors)

November 9
17:00 LT

(Report)

Panorama BC	51–82	Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 21-26, 5-21, 9-20, 16-15
Pts: Will Daniel 19 Rebs: Will Daniel 4 Asts : Pape Amagou 2		Pts: Theo Papaloukas 5

Kalamitsa Sports Center, Kavala
Attendance: 1,700

November 15
14:00 LT

(Report)

Olympiacos	101–84	AEK Athens B.C.
Scoring by quarter: 19-28, 29-19, 28-19, 25-18
Pts: Lynn Greer 20 Rebs: Josh Childress 6 Asts: Nikola Vujčić 7		Pts: Two players with 15 points Rebs: Dimitris Papanikolaou 6

Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 7,000

November 23
21:15 LT

(Report)

Panathinaikos BC	86–69	Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 18-15, 25-20, 20-17, 23-17
Mike Batiste 7 Asts : Three players with three		Pts: Theo Papaloukas 6

Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens

Attendance: 17,000

November 30
14:00 LT

(Report)

Olympiacos	84–50	Kolossos Rodou BC
Scoring by quarter: 24-10, 9-15, 29-8, 22-17
Pts: Josh Childress 24 Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 9 Asts: Miloš Teodosić 7		Pts: Steven Smith 22 Rebs: Lans Harris 7 Asts: Steven Smith 2

Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Attendance: 3,700

December 6
17:00 LT

(Report)

AEL 1964 BC	72–90	Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 15-21, 12-28, 11-22, 34-19
Giorgos Apostolidis 16 Rebs: Torin Francis 8 Asts : Thodoris Zaras 3		Pts: Giorgos Printezis 6 Asts: Nikola Vujčić 5

Larissa Neapolis Arena, Larissa

Attendance: 3,000

December 13
18:00 LT

(Report)

Olympiacos	81–65	Panionios B.C.
Scoring by quarter: 22-12, 22-23, 15-12, 22-19
Pts: Miloš Teodosić 17 Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 9 Asts: Nikola Vujčić 4		Pts: Giannis Kalambokis 5 Asts: Three players with 2