Panionios B.C.
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Dimitris Verginis | |||
Championships | Greek Cup (1) | ||
Retired numbers | 8, 4 | ||
Website | panioniosbc.gr | ||
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Panionios B.C. (
Panionios B.C. has been a long-time club of the
Some of the well-known players that have played with the club over the years have included:
Logos
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(The official logo ofPanionios' parent club.)
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(The official logo of Panionios' basketball club.)
History
Early years
The basketball clubs' parent athletic union, the
The basketball department, Panionios B.C., began participation in the Greek Basket League starting in the 1928–29 season, and finished in second place in the league that year. Panionios B.C. finished in third place in the league the next year.
Rise of the club to prominence in Greek basketball
Panionios B.C. competed in the
The club finished in 3rd place in the Greek League in the 1995–96 season, under their
In the
Decline of the club
After the
They won the Greek 2nd Division title of the 2016–17 season, and were promoted back up to the top-tier level league, for the 2017–18 season. Due to financial difficulties, Panionios was demoted down to the Greek 3rd Division, prior to the 2020–21 season.
Panionios in international competitions
Arenas
Panionios played its domestic
In 2019, the club moved into the Sofia Befon Palaio Faliro Indoor Hall for the 2019–20 season.[8][9][10] The arena seats 1,204 people.[11] It was opened in 2017.
The municipality of Nea Smyrni has begun the construction of a new modern-style multi-use indoor arena, called the Boban Janković Indoor Hall, named after Boban Janković, which is being built on the same location as the old Nea Smyrni Indoor Hall. The new arena was scheduled to open for the 2022–23 season but after many delays the stadium is still unfinished. The club will play at a smaller arena in Nea Smyrni neighborhood, Andreas Varikas Indoor Hall, until its new arena is completed.
Retired numbers
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4 | Fanis Christodoulou | PF |
1983–1997 | ||
8 | Boban Janković | SF | 1992–1993 |
Roster
Current roster
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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Honours and titles
Domestic competitions
- Runners-up (1): 1986–87
- Winners (1): 1990–91
- Runners-up (2): 1976–77, 1994–95
- Winners (3): 1973–74, 1980–81, 2016–17
- Winners (1): 2015–16
- Winners (2): 2022–23, 2023-24
European competitions
- Semifinalist (2): 1998–99
Other competitions
- Athens, Greece Tournament
- Winners (1): 2011
International record
Season | Achievement | Notes | |
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Saporta Cup | |||
2001–02 | Quarter-finals | eliminated by Anwil Włocławek, 83–74 (W) in Athens and 59–75 (L) in Włocławek | |
Korać Cup | |||
1989–90 | Quarter-finals | eliminated by CSKA Moscow, 107–85 (W) in Athens and 53–106 (L) in Moscow | |
1992–93 | Quarter-finals | eliminated by Philips Milano, 78–79 (L) in Athens and 74–81 (L) in Milan | |
1993–94 | Semi-finals | eliminated by PAOK Bravo, 83–85 (L) in Athens and 64–82 (L) in Thessaloniki
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1994–95 | Quarter-finals | eliminated by Stefanel Milano, 59–73 (L) in Milan and 82–73 (L) in Athens | |
1998–99 | Semi-finals | eliminated by FC Barcelona, 71–80 (L) in Athens and 61–91 (L) in Barcelona | |
EuroChallenge
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2006–07 | Quarter-finals | eliminated 2-1 by |
Season by season results
Season | Tier | League | Pos. | W–L | Greek Cup | European competitions
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2005–06 | 1
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Basket League | 8th
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Round of 16 | ||||
2006–07 | 1
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Basket League | 4th
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Round of 16 | 3 FIBA EuroCup | QF |
8–7
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2007–08 | 1
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Basket League | 3rd | Quarterfinals | 2 ULEB Cup | L32 |
6–6
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2008–09 | 1
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Basket League | 6th
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Semifinals | 1 Euroleague | RS |
3–7
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2009–10 | 1
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Basket League | 8th
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Quarterfinals | ||||
2010–11 | 1
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Basket League | 9th
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Round of 16 | ||||
2011–12 | 1
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Basket League | 3rd | Round of 16 | ||||
2012–13 | 1
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Basket League | 3rd | Quarterfinalist | 2 Eurocup | RS |
2–4
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2013–14 | 1
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Basket League | 4th
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Semifinalist | 2 Eurocup | L32 |
6–10
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2014–15 | 1
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Basket League | 14th
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Quarterfinalist | ||||
2015–16 | 3
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B Basket League | 1st | |||||
2016–17 | 2
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A2 Basket League | 1st | 26–4
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2017–18 | 1
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Basket League | 12th | 7–19
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2018–19 | 1
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Basket League | 10th | 8–18
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2019–20 | 1
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Basket League | 12th | 6–14
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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:
- Dimitris Agravanis
- Vangelis Angelou
- Ioannis Athanasoulas
- Ioannis Athinaiou
- Nikos Barlos
- Marios Batis
- Georgios Bogris
- Georgios Bosganas
- Nikos Chatzis
- Christos Christodoulou
- Fanis Christodoulou
- Makis Dendrinos
- Georgios Diamantopoulos
- Dimos Dikoudis
- Makis Dreliozis
- Dimitris Fosses
- Georgios Gasparis
- Ioannis Georgallis
- Panagiotis Giannakis
- Charis Giannopoulos
- Alexi Giannoulias
- Giannis Giannoulis
- Savvas Iliadis
- - Vlado Janković
- Panagiotis Kafkis
- Georgios Kalaitzis
- Giannis Kalampokis
- Andreas Kanonidis
- Georgios Karagkoutis
- Theodoros Karamanolis
- Vassilis Kavvadas
- Vassilis Kikilias
- Takis Koroneos
- Angelos Koronios
- Alexis Kyritsis
- Georgios Limniatis
- Nikos Linardos
- Antonis Mantzaris
- Dimitris Marmarinos
- Faidon Matthaiou
- Dimitris Mavroeidis
- Kostas Missas
- Nikos Oikonomou
- - George Papadakos
- Theo Papaloukas
- Dimitris Papanikolaou
- - Nikos Pappas
- Michalis Pelekanos
- Stratos Perperoglou
- Nondas Papantoniou
- Vangelis Sakellariou
- - Dušan Šakota
- Christos Saloustros
- Zisis Sarikopoulos
- Georgios Sigalas
- Alexandros Sigkounas
- Ioannis Sioutis
- Vangelis Sklavos
- Gaios Skordilis
- Dimitris Stamatis
- Tzanis Stavrakopoulos
- Vassilis Symtsak
- Christos Tapoutos
- Dimitris Verginis
- Vassilis Xanthopoulos
Europe:
- Stephen Arigbabu
- Ender Arslan
- Dejan Borovnjak
- Branko Cvetković
- Boris Dallo
- Uroš Duvnjak
- Zoran Erceg
- Vassil Evtimov
- Boban Janković
- - Dušan Jelić
- Gintaras Kadžiulis
- Antanas Kavaliauskas
- Dragan Lukovski
- Nenad Marković
- Guy-Marc Michel
- Vladimir Micov
- Goran Nikolić
- Žarko Paspalj
- - Miroslav Pecarski
- - Miroslav Raičević
- - Tyrese Rice
- Joao Santos
- Laurent Sciarra
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili
- Kristaps Valters
- Jure Zdovc
USA:
- William Avery
- Thurl Bailey
- Toby Bailey
- Lonny Baxter
- Davion Berry
- Chris Booker
- P.J. Brown
- Travon Bryant
- T. J. Carter
- Mateen Cleaves
- Jon Diebler
- Byron Dinkins
- Joey Dorsey
- Ruben Douglas
- Muhammad El-Amin
- Luke Hancock
- Antonio Harvey
- Donnell Harvey
- John Hudson
- Andre Hutson
- Chris Jent
- Billy Keys
- Randolph Keys
- Mark Landsberger
- Kevin Langford
- Travis Mays
- Amal McCaskill
- Errick McCollum
- Jeff McInnis
- Gerry McNamara
- Landon Milbourne
- Aaron Miles
- Chris Owens
- Mark Payne
- Gabe Pruitt
- Rod Sellers
- Paul Shirley
- E. J. Singler
- Ed Stokes
- Jimmie Taylor
- Henry Turner
- John Wallace
- Travis Watson
- Mitchell Wiggins
- Kennedy Winston
- Rashad Wright
Rest of Americas:
Africa:
Oceania:
Head coaches
Head Coach | Years |
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Michalis Kyritsis | 1982–1983, 1987–1988
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Makis Dendrinos | 1983–1987, 1997–1998
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Vlade Đurović | 1988–1993
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Kostas Missas | 1993–1994, 2002
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Dušan Ivković | 1994–1996
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Efthimis Kioumourtzoglou | 1996–1997
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Lefteris Subotić |
2000–2001
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Panagiotis Giannakis | 2001–2002
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Georgios Kalafatakis | 2002–2004, 2017
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Memos Ioannou | 2004–2006
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Nikos Linardos | 2006
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Luka Pavićević | 2006–2007
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Minas Gekos | 2007
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Nenad Marković | 2007–2008, 2009–2010
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Alex Trifunović |
2008–2009
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Georgios Bartzokas | 2010–2012
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Thanasis Skourtopoulos | 2012
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Ioannis Sfairopoulos | 2012–2014
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Vangelis Alexandris | 2014–2015
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Chris Chougaz | 2015, 2018
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Vangelis Ziagkos | 2015–2016, 2017–2018
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Nikos Oikonomou | 2016–2017, 2018–2019
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Vassilis Fragkias | 2018–2019
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Ioannis Livanos | 2019
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Linos Gavriel | 2019–2020
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Top players in games played and points scored in the Greek Basket League (since the 1992–93 season)
Panionios team leaders in games played and points scored, since the Greek Basket League became fully professional, starting with the 1992–93 season.
- Through the 2019–20 season.
Rank Player Games Played 1. Marios Batis 174
Rank Player Points Scored 1. Georgios Diamantopoulos 2,676
See also
References
- ^ "Panionios Athens - Welcome to 7DAYS EuroCup". www.eurocupbasketball.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ "Team Focus: Panionios On Telecoms". Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ "Έμεινε εκτός Α1 ο Πανιώνιος". star.gr. Retrieved 19 September 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Στην Α2 το Περιστέρι, στη Β' ο Πανιώνιος". sport-fm.gr. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ Κλειστό της Οδού Αρτάκης: Κάτι παραπάνω από ένα γήπεδο (in Greek).
- ^ "World Stadiums - Stadiums in Greece". www.worldstadiums.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ "Competition Engine - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL". www.euroleague.net. Archived from the original on 12 August 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ Το κλειστό γήπεδο "Σοφία Μπεφόν" στο Π. Φάληρο θα είναι η νέα έδρα του Πανιωνίου (in Greek).
- ^ Video από τα εγκαίνια του Κλειστού Γυμναστηρίου ΣΟΦΙΑ ΜΠΕΦΟΝ (long version) (in Greek).
- ^ Τα εισιτήρια του Πανιώνιου για τον πρώτο αγώνα στο κλειστό Π.Φαλήρου “Σοφία Μπεφόν” (pic) (in Greek).
- ^ Αυτό είναι το νέο Κλειστό Γήπεδο του Παλαιού Φαλήρου (in Greek).
- ^ "Οι αριθμοί στις φανέλες των παικτών του Πανιώνιου". Retrieved 21 September 2018.