1999–2000 Greek Basket League

The 1999–2000 Greek Basket League season was the 60th season of the Greek Basket League, the highest tier professional basketball league in Greece. It was also the 8th season of Greek Basket League championship that was regulated by HEBA (ESAKE). The winner of the league was Panathinaikos, which beat PAOK in the league's playoff's finals, although the regular season winner was Olympiacos.[1] The clubs Sporting and Esperos were relegated to the Greek A2 League. The top scorer of the league was Alphonso Ford, a player of Peristeri.[2] Željko Rebrača was voted the MVP of the league.[3]

1999–2000 Greek Basket League season
LeagueGreek Basket League
SportBasketball
Number of teams14
Regular Season
Season championsOlympiacos
Season MVPFederal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Rebrača
Top scorerUnited States Alphonso Ford 22.7
Playoffs
Finals
ChampionsPanathinaikos
  Runners-upPAOK
Finals MVPFederal Republic of Yugoslavia Dejan Bodiroga

Teams

Club Home city
AEK AthensAthens
ArisThessaloniki
DafniDafni, Athens
EsperosKallithea, Athens
IrakleioIrakleio
IraklisThessaloniki
MaroussiMaroussi, Athens
Near EastKaisariani, Athens
OlympiacosPiraeus
PanathinaikosAthens
PanioniosNea Smyrni, Athens
PAOKThessaloniki
PeristeriPeristeri, Athens
SportingAthens

Regular season

Pos Team Total Home Away
Pts Pld W L F A GD W L W L
1.Olympiacos 47 26 21 5 1.869 1.642 +227 12 1 9 4
2.Panathinaikos 47 26 21 5 1.990 1.681 +309 11 2 10 3
3.AEK Athens 45 26 19 7 1.938 1.740 +198 11 2 8 5
4.PAOK 42 26 16 10 1.916 1.813 +103 11 2 5 8
5.Peristeri 41 26 15 11 1.935 1.880 +55 9 4 6 7
6.Panionios 40 26 14 12 1.920 1.891 +29 10 3 4 9
7.Iraklis 40 26 14 12 1.882 1.789 +93 10 3 4 9
8.Aris40 26 14 12 1.847 1.850 -3 9 4 4 9
9.Near East 37 26 11 15 1.992 2.009 -107 10 3 1 12
10.Maroussi 37 26 11 15 1.823 1.873 -50 5 8 6 7
11.Irakleio 37 26 11 15 2.008 1.985 +22 7 6 4 9
12.Dafni 34 26 8 18 1.829 2.014 -185 5 8 3 10
13.Esperos 31 26 5 21 1.783 2.110 -327 5 8 0 13
14.Sporting 29 26 3 23 1.719 2.083 -364 2 11 1 12

Source: esake.gr, galanissportsdata.com Archived 2014-07-07 at the Wayback Machine

Playoffs

Play-off Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Olympiacos 2
Aris 2 Aris 0
Near East 0 Olympiacos 0
PAOK 2
PAOK 2
Peristeri 2 Peristeri 1
Dafni 1 Panathinaikos 3
PAOK 0
Panathinaikos 2
Iraklis 2 Iraklis 0
Maroussi 0 Panathinaikos 2 Third place
AEK Athens 1
AEK Athens 2 Olympiacos 3
Panionios 2 Panionios 1 AEK Athens 1
Irakleio 2

The finals

Final standings

Pos Team
1.Panathinaikos
2.PAOK
3.Olympiacos
4.AEK Athens
5.Peristeri
6.Panionios
7.Iraklis
8.Aris
9.Near East
10.Maroussi
11.Irakleio
12.Dafni
13.Esperos
14.Sporting

Top Players

Category Player Team Average
Points Alphonso Ford Peristeri 22,7
Rebounds James Forrest Irakleio 11,3
Assists Byron Dinkins Iraklis 4,5
Steals Vassil Evtimov Dafni 1,9
Blocks Željko Rebrača Panathinaikos 1,7

Clubs in international competitions

Team Competition Result
PanathinaikosFIBA EuroLeagueFinal 4, 1st place
OlympiacosPlayoffs, Top 16
PAOKPlayoffs, Top 16
AEKFIBA Saporta CupFinal, 1st place
IraklisQuarterfinals, Home and away format
MaroussiFIBA Korać CupPlayoffs, Quarterfinals, Home and away format
ArisPlayoffs, Top 16, Home and away format
PeristeriPlayoffs, Top 16, Home and away format
Near EastPlayoffs, Third round, Home and away format

References

  1. "Όλοι οι τελικοί της Α1 και η χρυσή Βίβλος". sport24.gr. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  2. "Η μεγάλη των σκόρερ σχολή". ebasket.gr. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  3. "Οι παλιοί MVP". sport24.gr. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
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