Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C.

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Main article: Iraklis
Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C.
Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C. logo
Leagues A2 Ethniki
Founded 1924
History 1924 - present
Arena Ivanofio

(capacity 2,443)

Location Thessaloniki, Greece
Team colors white and blue
President Flag of Greece Nikos Panagopoulos
Head coach Flag of Greece Ilias Konstantinidis
Championships 2 Greek Championships (1928, 1935)
Website
Uniforms
 
Home jersey
Home jersey
 
Home shorts
Home
 
Away jersey
Away jersey
 
Away shorts
Away

Iraklis BC (ΚΑΕ Ηρακλής in Greek) is the basketball department of the wider family of G.S. Iraklis Thessaloniki, located in Thessaloniki, Greece. Iraklis currently plays in the second division of the Greek League of professional basketball the A2 Ethniki. The club was founded in 1908 and initially featured football. The basketball team of Iraklis was established in 1924.

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[edit] History

Iraklis BC has won 2 Greek Championships (1928, 1935). The 1928 championship was the first in the Greek League. Also in the team's history three times Iraklis has won the second place in the Greek Championship (1936, 1962, 1964), three times Iraklis has been a Greek Basketball Cup finalist (1981, 1994, 1996) and two times made it to the semifinals of the Cup Winners' Cup.[1]

[edit] Championships

  • Total Titles: 2

[edit] Famous Players

[edit] Notable Coaches

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