2016–17 Greek Basket League

The 2016–17 Greek Basket League was the 77th season of the Greek Basket League, the top-tier level professional club basketball league in Greece. The season started on 8 October 2016, and ended on 11 June 2017. Panathinaikos Superfoods won its 35th title in club history, after beating Olympiacos 3–2 in the Finals.

Greek Basket League
Season2016–17
Duration8 October 2016 – 11 June 2017
Number of games206
Number of teams14
TV partner(s)OTE Sport
Nova Sports
Regular season
Season MVPGreece Nick Calathes
RelegatedApollon Patras Carna
Doxa Lefkadas
Finals
ChampionsPanathinaikos Superfoods (35th title)
  Runners-upOlympiacos
Third placeAEK
Fourth placeAris
Statistical leaders
Points United States Will Cummings 14.5
Rebounds United States Keith Clanton 9.5
Assists Greece Nick Calathes 5.3
Index Rating United States Chris Singleton 16.0
Records
Biggest home winAris 98–50 Rethymno
(28 January 2017)
Olympiacos 93–45 Kymis
(13 April 2017)
Biggest away winAEK 67–105 Panathinaikos
(22 May 2017)
Highest scoringRethymno 104–97 Promitheas
(3 December 2016)
Winning streak25 games
Panathinaikos Superfoods
Losing streak8 games
Doxa Lefkadas

Teams

Promotion and relegation
2016–17 Greek Basket League season club locations.

Locations and arenas
Club Ap. City Arena Capacity
AEK
60
 Marousi, Athens OAKA Indoor Hall 19,250[1]
Apollon Patras Carna
32
 Patras Apollon Patras Indoor Hall 3,500
Aris
63
 Thessaloniki Alexandrio Melathron 5,138
Doxa Lefkadas
1
 Lefkada City Lefkada Indoor Hall 1,200
Kolossos H Hotels
11
 Rhodes City Venetoklio Indoor Hall 1,242[2]
Koroivos
3
 Amaliada Amaliada Indoor Hall 2,000
Kymis Seajets
1
 Kymi Tasos Kampouris Kanithou Indoor Hall (Chalcis) 1,620
Lavrio DHI
2
 Lavrio Lavrio Indoor Hall 1,700
Olympiacos
64
 Piraeus, Athens Peace and Friendship Stadium 12,000[3]
Panathinaikos Superfoods
67
 Marousi, Athens OAKA Indoor Hall 19,250[1]
PAOK
60
 Pylaia, Thessaloniki PAOK Sports Arena 8,500[4]
Promitheas Patras
1
 Patras Dimitris Tofalos Arena 4,200
Rethymno Cretan Kings
7
 Rethymno Rethymno Indoor Hall 1,600
Trikala Aries
4
 Trikala Trikala Indoor Hall 2,500

Personnel and kits
Team Head coach Team Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
AEK Greece Sotiris Manolopoulos Greece Dušan Šakota Fila OPAP
Apollon Patras Carna Greece Kostas Mexas Greece Dimitrios Verginis ASICS / Macron Loux
Aris Greece Dimitris Priftis Greece Spyros Mourtos NG6
Doxa Lefkadas Greece Charis Markopoulos Greece Dimitris Tsaldaris Spalding Cava Katopodis
Kolossos H Hotels Greece Aris Lykogiannis Greece Ioannis Georgalis Fila Aegean Airlines
Koroivos Greece Dinos Kalampakos Greece Antonis Michaloglou Nickan Loux
Kymis Seajets Greece Vassilis Bratsiakos Greece Stavros Toutziarakis Erreà Seajets
Lavrio DHI Greece Christos Serelis Greece Sakis Giannakopoulos Nickan Naprosyn
Olympiacos Greece Ioannis Sfairopoulos Greece Vassilis Spanoulis Nike OPAP
Panathinaikos Superfoods Spain Xavi Pascual Greece Nick Calathes Adidas OPAP
PAOK Greece Soulis Markopoulos Greece Vangelis Margaritis Athlos OPAP
Promitheas Patras Greece Vangelis Angelou Greece Vassilis Giannikopoulos Spalding Loux
Rethymno Cretan Kings Greece Nikos Vetoulas Greece Charis Giannopoulos Nickan OPAP
Trikala Aries Greece Ioannis Kastritis Greece Sotirios Manolopoulos CAP Olympos

European competitions
Team Competition Result
OlympiacosEuroLeagueRunners-up
Panathinaikos SuperfoodsEuroLeaguePlayoffs
AEKChampions LeagueRound of 16
ArisChampions LeagueRound of 16
PAOKChampions LeagueRound of 16

Regular season

League table
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olympiacos 26 25 1 2096 1650 +446 51 Qualification to semifinals
2 Panathinaikos Superfoods 26 25 1 2206 1706 +500 51
3 AEK 26 19 7 2055 1834 +221 45 Qualification to quarterfinals
4 Aris 26 15 11 1972 1863 +109 41
5 PAOK 26 14 12 1972 2009 −37 40 Qualification to first round
6 Rethymno Cretan Kings 26 13 13 1953 2008 −55 39
7 Kolossos H Hotels 26 13 13 1866 1887 −21 39
8 Lavrio DHI 26 11 15 1894 1956 −62 37
9 Promitheas Patras 26 10 16 1857 1930 −73 36
10 Trikala Aries 26 10 16 1817 1959 −142 36
11 Koroivos 26 8 18 1881 2154 −273 34
12 Kymis Seajets 26 8 18 1821 2022 −201 34
13 Apollon Patras Carna (R) 26 7 19 1799 1959 −160 33 Relegation to Greek A2 League
14 Doxa Lefkadas (R) 26 4 22 1780 2032 −252 30
Source: ESAKE
(R) Relegated

Results
Home \ Away AEK APO ARIS DOX KOL KOR KYM LAV OLY PAO PAOK PRO RET TRI
AEK — 88–69 81–61 84–60 82–81 89–75 71–65 96–56 63–70 87–106 77–71 76–60 80–62 87–82
Apollon Patras Carna 59–77 — 64–79 74–65 83–67 92–66 75–60 72–61 70–87 74–97 88–79 53–67 86–78 68–73
Aris 81–77 79–70 — 78–70 84–60 100–79 85–72 98–77 63–70 59–71 62–66 80–64 98–50 75–65
Doxa Lefkadas 64–68 75–70 69–79 — 61–62 65–69 84–81 63–64 94–95 46–73 84–78 73–79 67–80 72–80
Kolossos H Hotels 86–73 71–59 85–84 77–60 — 90–88 64–54 63–79 59–70 73–82 73–68 76–59 66–74 73–53
Koroivos 63–89 71–67 94–99 74–71 66–86 — 94–64 89–86 66–88 55–76 80–82 66–62 67–78 87–76
Kymis Seajets 55–81 76–70 77–80 97–65 74–64 93–70 — 81–86 72–90 54–77 93–82 77–66 73–62 78–67
Lavrio DHI 84–87 79–65 75–70 80–60 65–67 93–63 75–69 — 64–80 60–84 63–73 74–77 73–62 86–56
Olympiacos 78–67 83–55 69–55 84–60 75–67 85–62 93–48 84–52 — 88–63 84–59 90–63 83–58 79–61
Panathinaikos Superfoods 77–68 96–59 70–54 90–61 80–65 96–65 92–52 85–64 72–59 — 102–58 81–71 116–83 93–63
PAOK 71–78 84–83 62–58 84–67 85–73 75–66 88–71 85–80 84–89 68–72 — 78–75 77–75 97–86
Promitheas Patras 67–86 65–58 79–89 78–70 78–68 79–81 81–57 64–61 53–72 69–72 73–75 — 80–84 84–67
Rethymno Cretan Kings 72–65 71–56 69–60 80–86 77–83 101–70 84–73 88–79 63–70 74–101 73–70 104–97 — 84–56
Trikala Aries 59–78 65–60 78–62 74–68 74–67 72–55 76–58 75–78 60–81 77–82 84–73 62–67 76–67 —
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.

Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
Olympiacos12222221111111111111111111
Panathinaikos Superfoods47333332222222222222222222
AEK21111113333333333333333333
Aris361067677654445454545465454
PAOK810454554445554645454544545
Rethymno Cretan Kings53545445566777778777777666
Kolossos H Hotels101291161166777666566666656777
Lavrio DHI686798111212121212118118781011999988
Promitheas Patras1147887888899101212910998888899
Trikala Aries121181312121011141414131210810111089101010101010
Koroivos141414911141410111010119139119111110111111111211
Kymis Seajets991312101099998889101213131212121212121112
Apollon Patras Carna1313121413131213101111101311131312121313131313131313
Doxa Lefkadas7511101491314131313141414141414141414141414141414
Leader of the Regular season
Qualification to Playoffs
Relegation to A2
Updated to match(es) played on 13 April 2017. Source: ESAKE

Playoffs
Main article: 2017 Greek Basket League Playoffs

Bracket

Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.

 
First round
19–26 April		Quarterfinals
29 April–4 May		Semifinals
10-22 May		Finals
28 May–11 June
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1
Olympiacos		3
 
 
 
4
Aris 		0
 
5
PAOK		2
 
 
 
8
Lavrio DHI		0
 
4
Aris		2
 
 
5
PAOK		 0
 
 
 
 
 
1
Olympiacos		2
 
 
2
Panathinaikos Superfoods 		3
 
 
 
 
 
3
AEK		2
 
 
 
6
Rethymno Cretan Kings		0
 
6
Rethymno Cretan Kings		2
 
 
 
7
Kolossos H Hotels		1
 
2
Panathinaikos Superfoods		3
 
 
3
AEK 		1 Third Place
 
 
 
 
 
3
AEK		3
 
 
4
Aris 		0
 
 
 
 

First round

In the first round, the teams that finished in places 5 to 8 of the regular season standings, playing against each other have to win two games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins two games before all three games have been played, the remaining game is omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, plays the first and the third (if necessary) game of the series at home.[5]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
PAOK2–0Lavrio DHI82–6578–68—
Rethymno Cretan Kings2–1Kolossos H Hotels84–7173–7869–55

Quarterfinals

In the quarterfinals, teams playing against each other have to win two games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins two games before all three games have been played, the remaining game is omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, is going to play the first and the third (if necessary) game of the series at home.[6]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Aris2–0PAOK69–6575–84—
AEK2–0Rethymno Cretan Kings90–7881–70—

Semifinals

In the semifinals, teams playing against each other have to win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins three games before all five games have been played, the remaining games are omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, is going to play the first, the third and the fifth (if necessary) game of the series at home.[7][8]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
Olympiacos3–0Aris84–5484–7779–65——
Panathinaikos Superfoods3–1AEK80–7070–7181–72105–67—

Third place

In the series for the third place, teams playing against each other have to win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins three games before all five games have been played, the remaining games are omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, is going to play the first, the third and the fifth (if necessary) game of the series at home.[9]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
AEK3–0Aris90–7491–8571–60——

Finals

In the finals, teams playing against each other have to win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team wins three games before all five games have been played, the remaining games are omitted. The team that finished in the higher regular season place, is going to play the first, the third and the fifth (if necessary) game of the series at home.[9]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
Olympiacos2–3Panathinaikos Superfoods63–5880–8464–6258–7151–66

Final standings
Pos Team Pld W L Qualification or Relegation
1Panathinaikos 35 31 4 Qualification to the EuroLeague
*Club qualified for EuroLeague by having a contract
2Olympiacos 34 30 4
3AEK 35 25 10 Qualification to the Champions League regular season
*AEK declined EuroCup participation.
4Aris 34 17 17
5PAOK 30 16 14
6Rethymno Cretan Kings 31 15 16
7Kolossos Rodou 29 14 15
8Lavrio 28 11 17
9Promitheas Patras 26 10 16
10Trikala Aries 26 10 16
11Koroivos 26 8 18
12Kymis Seajets 26 8 18
13Apollon Patras 26 7 19 Relegation to the Greek A2 League
14Doxa Lefkadas 26 4 22

Awards

Most Valuable Player

Finals MVP

Top scorer

Most Improved Player

Most Spectacular Player

Defensive Player of the Year

Best Young Player

Best Coach
All-Greek League First Team[10]
Pos. Player Team
PG United States Greece

Nick Calathes (MVP)

 Panathinaikos
SG Greece Vassilis Spanoulis Olympiacos
SF Greece Kostas Papanikolaou Olympiacos
PF Greece Georgios Printezis Olympiacos
C United States Chris Singleton Panathinaikos
All-Greek League Second Team[11]
Pos. Player Team
PG United States

Mike James

 Panathinaikos
SG United States Will Cummings Aris
SF United States K. C. Rivers Panathinaikos
PF Senegal Mouhammad Faye Promitheas Patras
C Serbia Nikola Milutinov Olympiacos
All-Greek League Defensive Team[12]
Pos. Player Team
PG United States Greece Nick Calathes (Best Defender) Panathinaikos
SG Greece Vangelis Mantzaris Olympiacos
Greece Vassilis Xanthopoulos Aris
SF Greece Kostas Papanikolaou Olympiacos
PF United States James Gist Panathinaikos
C Canada Khem Birch Olympiacos

Statistics

The Greek Basket League counts official stats leaders by stats totals, and not by per game averages. It also counts the total stats for both regular season and playoffs combined.

Performance Index Rating

Pos Player Club Total PIR
1 United States Chris Singleton Panathinaikos Superfoods 544
2 Greece Ioannis Bourousis Panathinaikos Superfoods 531
3 United States Keith Clanton PAOK 478
4 United States Will Cummings Aris 426
5 Greece Nick Calathes Panathinaikos Superfoods 420

Points

Pos Player Club Total Points
1 United States Will Cummings Aris 450
2 United States Robert Arnold Rethymno Cretan Kings 381
3 United States Toarlyn Fitzpatrick Rethymno Cretan Kings 377
4 Greece Ioannis Bourousis Panathinaikos Superfoods 373
5 United States Chris Singleton Panathinaikos Superfoods 369

Rebounds

Pos Player Club Total Rebounds
1 United States Keith Clanton PAOK 286
2 United States Chris Singleton Panathinaikos Superfoods 217
3 United States Toarlyn Fitzpatrick Rethymno Cretan Kings 209
4 Greece Ioannis Bourousis Panathinaikos Superfoods 196
5 Greece Panagiotis Vasilopoulos Kolossos H Hotels 168

Assists

Pos Player Club Total Assists
1 Greece Nick Calathes Panathinaikos Superfoods 187
2 Greece Vassilis Spanoulis Olympiacos 144
3 United States Gary Talton Rethymno Cretan Kings 135
4 Croatia Roko Ukić AEK 121
5 United States Langston Hall Kolossos H Hotels 120

Source widgets.baskethotel.com/site/esake

Season highs

Category Player Club
PIR 39 United States Toddrick Gotcher Koroivos
United States Michael Jenkins Aris
Points 29 United States Toddrick Gotcher Koroivos
United States Brandon Young Lavrio DHI
United States Michael Jenkins Aris
United States Jordan Morgan Kymis Seajets
Rebounds
17
 United States Toarlyn Fitzpatrick Rethymno Cretan Kings
Assists
13
 Serbia Nenad Miljenović PAOK

Awards

Weekly MVP

Stoiximan.gr MVP of the Week
Date Player Team PIR
1United States Dez WellsDoxa Lefkadas27
2Belgium Matt LojeskiOlympiacos22
Senegal Mouhammad FayePromitheas Patras
3United States Tyler KalinoskiApollon Patras Carna32
4United States Michael JenkinsAris32
5United States Jordan MorganKymis Seajets33
6Greece Ioannis BourousisPanathinaikos Superfoods31
7United States Chris SingletonPanathinaikos Superfoods28
8United States Jordan SibertPAOK26
9Serbia Dejan KravićRethymno Cretan Kings31
10United States Toddrick GotcherKoroivos39
11Belgium Matt Lojeski (2)Olympiacos33
12Greece Ioannis Bourousis (2)Panathinaikos Superfoods32
13Greece Ioannis PsathasDoxa Lefkadas37
14Greece Ioannis Bourousis (3)Panathinaikos Superfoods28
15United States K. C. RiversPanathinaikos Superfoods32
16United States Toarlyn FitzpatrickRethymno Cretan Kings36
17Serbia Andreja MilutinovićKoroivos26
Greece Dušan ŠakotaAEK
18United States Toarlyn Fitzpatrick (2)Rethymno Cretan Kings27
19United States Kelsey BarlowTrikala Aries23
Greece Vlado JankovićAris
20United States Keith ClantonPAOK29
United States Toddrick Gotcher (2)Koroivos
United States Trevor RelefordKolossos H Hotels
21United States Sean EvansLavrio DHI26
Greece Vassilis KavvadasAris
22Greece Ioannis Bourousis (4)Panathinaikos Superfoods34
23United States Chris Singleton (2)Panathinaikos Superfoods37
24United States Kenny GabrielPanathinaikos Superfoods27
25Georgia (country) Michael DixonAEK26
26Ukraine Steve Burtt Jr.Apollon Patras Carna38

Source: ESAKE (Greek)

Season awards

Most Valuable Player

Finals Most Valuable Player

Best Young Player

Best Defender

Most Improved Player

Most Spectacular Player

Most Popular Player

Best Coach

Best Five

Clubs in international competitions

Team Competition Result
OlympiacosEuroLeagueFinal Four, 2nd place
PanathinaikosPlayoffs, Quarterfinals
AEKChampions LeaguePlayoffs, Round of 16
ArisPlayoffs, Round of 16
PAOKPlayoffs, Round of 16

See also

References

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