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
ClubHome cityAEK AthensAthensAEL 1964LarissaAigaleoAigaleo, AthensApollon PatrasPatrasArisThessalonikiMakedonikosKozani (temporarily)MaroussiMaroussi, AthensOlympia LarissaLarissaOlympiacosPiraeusOlympias PatrasPatrasPanathinaikosAthensPanelliniosAthensPanioniosNea Smyrni, AthensPAOKThessaloniki
Regular season
Standings PosTeamTotalHomeAwayPtsPldWLFAGDWLFAWLFA 1.Panathinaikos 2.Aris 3.Olympiacos 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
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 AEKAELAIGAPOARIMAKMAROLLOLPOLYPAOPGSPANPAOKAEK Athens 79-7369-7290-9764-8987-6682-7989-7475-5380-9752-8285-9283-8097-92AEL 196481-87 97-7190-8881-8667-6282-8878-9071-7383-9465-8265-8564-6681-79Aigaleo87-8382-63 101-9276-8284-6391-8885-7660-8069-8462-9083-8566-7665-71Apollon Patras86-7978-7987-79 67-8688-6958-5559-6179-6970-8562-10475-9159-8874-83Aris73-6878-6966-6273-67 65-5368-6764-5482-6570-5960-9679-6480-7079-88Makedonikos80-7679-8179-4272-6850-73 91-10372-7573-8660-8844-10686-8754-6877-73Maroussi86-6989-7163-6293-8162-6990-69 80-8283-6471-9160-6688-7066-6283-63Olympia Larissa72-8091-9275-8381-6475-6773-5780-74 72-6576-8462-7889-8171-6395-98Olympias Patras89-8169-7385-7790-6371-8269-6072-4472-80 68-7568-6773-6755-6763-68Olympiacos74-7091-6082-7795-7170-76102-5971-5374-6081-68 73-7484-7179-8187-79Panathinaikos96-8092-81101-5681-6182-69101-6579-7387-5875-4984-89 107-7787-5768-58Panellinios61-6677-6784-5983-7266-7768-6279-7877-7178-6970-9457-83 74-7280-71Panionios93-7196-9384-6769-6365-6989-5969-6794-6777-7084-7686-8960-66 90-72PAOK79-7283-7481-7578-72101-9989-6761-6065-6667-5560-7176-8979-7875-70
Playoffs
Bracket
Quarterfinals
(1) Panathinaikos vs. (8) Maroussi Panathinaikos win the series 2-0 Home teamScoreAway teamVenueDateGame 1Panathinaikos 66 – 58MaroussiOlympic Sports Hall, AthensMay 13, 2007Game 2Maroussi 70 – 73PanathinaikosMaroussi Indoor Hall, AthensMay 15, 2007
(2) Aris vs. (7) Olympia Larissa Aris win the series 2-0 Home teamScoreAway teamVenueDateGame 1Aris 82 – 68Olympia LarissaAlexandreio Melathron, ThessalonikiMay 9, 2007Game 2Olympia Larissa 72 – 82ArisLarissa Neapolis Arena, LarissaMay 12, 2007
(3) Olympiacos vs. (6) PAOK Olympiacos win the series 2-1 Home teamScoreAway teamVenueDateGame 1Olympiacos 85 – 76PAOKPeace and Friendship Stadium, AthensMay 12, 2007Game 2PAOK 84 – 80OlympiacosPAOK Sports Arena, ThessalonikiMay 15, 2007Game 3Olympiacos 77 – 73PAOKPeace and Friendship Stadium, AthensMay 17, 2007
(4) Panionios vs. (5) Panellinios Panionios win the series 2-0 Home teamScoreAway teamVenueDateGame 1Panionios 78 – 72Panellinios Helliniko Olympic Arena, AthensMay 9, 2007Game 2Panellinios 54 – 67PanioniosPanellinios Indoor Hall, AthensMay 12, 2007
Semifinals
(1) Panathinaikos vs. (4) Panionios Panathinaikos win the series 3-0 Home teamScoreAway teamVenueDateGame 1Panathinaikos 85 – 77PanioniosOlympic Sports Hall, AthensMay 20, 2007Game 2Panionios 65 – 69Panathinaikos Helliniko Olympic Arena, AthensMay 24, 2007Game 3Panathinaikos 85 – 67PanioniosOlympic Sports Hall, AthensMay 27, 2007
(2) Aris vs. (3) Olympiacos Olympiacos win the series 3-2 Home teamScoreAway teamVenueDateGame 1Aris 78 – 76OlympiacosAlexandreio Melathron, ThessalonikiMay 20, 2007Game 2Olympiacos 82 – 68ArisPeace and Friendship Stadium, AthensMay 24, 2007Game 3Aris 81 – 71OlympiacosAlexandreio Melathron, ThessalonikiMay 27, 2007Game 4Olympiacos 92 – 68ArisPeace and Friendship Stadium, AthensMay 30, 2007Game 5Aris 75 – 83OlympiacosAlexandreio Melathron, ThessalonikiJune 2, 2007
3rd place
(2) Aris vs. (4) Panionios Aris win the series 3-2 Home teamScoreAway teamVenueDateGame 1Aris 84 – 82PanioniosAlexandreio Melathron, ThessalonikiJune 5, 2007Game 2Panionios 74 – 62ArisHelliniko Olympic Arena, AthensJune 9, 2007Game 3Aris 65 – 57PanioniosAlexandreio Melathron, ThessalonikiJune 12, 2007Game 4Panionios 92 – 88ArisHelliniko Olympic Arena, AthensJune 16, 2007Game 5Aris 73 – 60PanioniosAlexandreio Melathron, ThessalonikiJune 19, 2007
Finals
(1) Panathinaikos vs. (3) Olympiacos Panathinaikos win the series 3-2
Game 1
Game 2
Game 3
Game 4
Game 5
Final league table Pos Team1.Panathinaikos 2.Olympiacos3.Aris4.Panionios5.Panellinios6.PAOK 7.Olympia Larissa8.Maroussi9.AEK Athens10.Olympias Patras11.AEL 196412.Aigaleo 13.Apollon Patras14.Makedonikos
2007–08 Euroleague Regular Season 2007–08 ULEB Cup Regular Season Relegation to HEBA A2 2007–08
Greek Basket League 2006–07ChampionsPanathinaikos28th Title
Awards
Greek League MVP Dimitris Diamantidis– Panathinaikos
Greek League Finals MVP Dimitris Diamantidis– Panathinaikos All-Greek League Team Dimitris Diamantidis – Panathinaikos Ramūnas Šiškauskas – Panathinaikos Stratos Perperoglou – Panionios Panagiotis Vasilopoulos – Olympiacos Mike Batiste – Panathinaikos
Best Coach Željko Obradović – Panathinaikos Best Young Player Giorgos Printezis – Olympia Larissa
Statistical leaders Greek Basket League stats leaders are counted by totals, rather than averages, and include both regular season.
Points Pos. Player Club Total 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 Pos. Player Club Total 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 Pos. Player Club Total 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 Pos. Player Club Total 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 Pos. Player Club Total 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
Clubs in international competitions Team Competition Result Panathinaikos EuroLeague Final-4, 1st place Olympiacos Playoffs, Quarterfinals Aris Top 16, 4th placePAOKULEB 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
External links Official HEBA Site Official Hellenic Basketball Federation Site A1 League at Sportime magazine (Greek) Galanis Sports Data