2008–09 Greek Basket League

2008–09 Greek Basket League season
League Greek Basket League
Sport Basketball
Duration 4 October 2008 – 3 June 2009
Number of teams 14
TV partner(s) ANT1, ERT, Nova Sports
Regular Season
Season champions Olympiacos
Season MVP Vassilis Spanoulis
Top scorer Kee-Kee Clark
Playoffs
Finals
Champions Panathinaikos
  Runners-up Olympiacos

The 2008–09 Greek Basket League season was the 69th season of the Greek Basket League, the highest tier professional basketball league in Greece. The 182-game regular season (26 games for each of the 14 teams) began on Saturday, October 4, 2008, and ended on Sunday, May 10, 2009.[1] The playoffs ended on June 3, 2009.

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Total Home Away
Pts Pld W L F A D W L W L
1.Olympiacos 51 26 25 1 2229 1826 +403 13 0 12 1
2.Panathinaikos 48 26 22 4 2277 1797 +480 13 0 9 4
3.Aris 45 26 19 7 1883 1775 +108 11 2 8 5
4.Maroussi 43 26 17 9 2035 1921 +114 9 4 8 5
5.Panellinios 43 26 17 9 2037 1888 +149 10 3 7 6
6.Panionios 42 26 16 10 1948 1931 +17 10 3 6 7
7.PAOK 38 26 12 14 2005 1991 +14 9 4 3 10
8.Kolossos Rodou 38 26 12 14 1900 1988 -88 8 5 4 9
9.AEK Athens 37 26 11 15 1896 1998 -102 8 5 3 10
10.Kavala 35 26 9 17 1765 1948 -183 7 6 2 11
11.Olympia Larissa 34 26 8 18 1769 1907 -138 5 8 3 10
12.Trikala 32 26 6 20 1901 2115 -214 5 8 1 12
13.Egaleo 32 26 6 20 1793 2035 -242 4 9 2 11
14.AEL 28 26 2 24 1833 2151 -318 2 11 0 13

Pts=Points, Pld=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, D=Points difference

Qualification to League Playoffs
Relegation to HEBA A2

Results

Results as of December 19, 2008[1]

AEK AEL ARI EGA KAV KOL MAR OLL OLY PAO PGS PAN PAOK TRI
AEK Athens 71-5778-5972-7059-7285-87
AEL63-62 69-7672-9073-71
Aris77-61 75-5772-5383-7370-6487-76
Egaleo 72-7772-8165-9081-96
Kavala
Kolossos Rodou 66-92
Maroussi66-7282-67
Olympia Larissa 66-8267-66
Olympiacos74-57
Panathinaikos102-5882-54
Panellinios82-60
Panionios
PAOK60-7476-80
Trikala66-77

Playoffs

This is the outlook for the 2009 Α1 playoffs. Teams in italics have home advantage. Teams in bold advance to the next round. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoffs seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each game.

  Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
                                               
  1  Olympiacos 84 86  
8  Kolossos Rodou 61 76  
  1  Olympiacos 102 93 81  
  4  Maroussi 80 78 67  
4  Maroussi 82 93
  5  Panellinios 77 57  
    1  Olympiacos 67 64 74 81
  2  Panathinaikos 69 91 70 94
  2  Panathinaikos 97 82  
7  PAOK 54 78  
  2  Panathinaikos 84 66 71
  3  Aris 80 53 69     Euroleague Qualification Rounds Match
3  Aris 75 79
  6  Panionios 74 75     3  Aris 90 78 82 70 72
  4  Maroussi 86 85 57 72 76

Final standings

Pos Team
1.Panathinaikos
2.Olympiacos
3.Maroussi
4.Aris
5.Panellinios
6.Panionios
7.PAOK
8.Kolossos Rodou
9.AEK Athens
10.Kavala
11.Olympia Larissa
12.Trikala
13.Egaleo
14.AEL
Euroleague 2009-10 Regular Season
Euroleague 2009-10 Qualification Round
Eurocup 2009-10 Regular Season
Eurocup 2009-10 Qualification Round
Relegation to HEBA A2 2009-10
Greek Basket League 2008-09
Champions

Panathinaikos
30th Title

Greek League Best Five

Best Five
Player Team
Greece Vassilis Spanoulis (MVP) Panathinaikos
Lithuania Šarūnas Jasikevičius Panathinaikos
United States Mike Batiste Panathinaikos
Greece Ioannis Bourousis Olympiacos
Montenegro Nikola Peković Panathinaikos

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "A1 Fixtures". Archived from the original on 2008-08-04. Retrieved 2008-12-19.

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