2014–15 Greek Basket League

Greek Basket League
Champions	Olympiacos 11th title
Runners-up	Panathinaikos
Third place	PAOK
Fourth place	Aris
Relegated	Panelefsiniakos Panionios
Teams	14
Games played	26 (regular season)
Duration	October 12, 2014 – June 17, 2015
Top seed	Olympiacos
TV	OTE Sport, Nova Sports
Major awards
MVP	Alexander Vezenkof
Statistical leaders
Points	Alexander Vezenkof
Rebounds	Mouhammad Faye
Assists	Vassilis Spanoulis

The 2014–15 Greek Basket League was the 75th season of the Greek Basket League, the highest tier professional basketball league in Greece.

The season started on October 12, 2014 and ended June 14, 2015. Olympiacos won the title, after they beat Panathinaikos 3–0 in the Finals.^[1] The season ended on June 17, when PAOK won the third-place series over Aris.

Teams

AEK
AENK
Panathinaikos
Panionios

Location of teams in 2014–15 Greek Basket League

Club	Position 2013–14	Greek League Arena	Capacity
AEK	1st (A2)	OAKA Indoor Hall, Marousi	19,250
Nea Kifissia	5th	Zirineio Indoor Hall, Kifisia	1,500
Apollon Patras	8th	Apollon Patras Indoor Hall, Patras	3,500
Aris	7th	Alexandrio Melathron, Thessaloniki	5,138^[2]
KAOD	6th	Drama Indoor Hall, Drama	1,700
Kolossos	10th	Venetoklio Indoor Hall, Rhodes	1,700
Koroivos	2nd (A2)	Amaliada Indoor Hall, Koroivos	2,500
Olympiacos	2nd	Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus	12,000
Panathinaikos	1st	OAKA Indoor Hall, Marousi	19,250
Panelefsiniakos	12th	Elefsina Indoor Hall, Eleusis	1,100
Panionios	4th	Nea Smyrni Indoor Hall, Nea Smyrni	2,000
PAOK	3rd	PAOK Sports Arena, Pylaia	8,500^[3]
Rethymno Aegean	9th	Rethymno Indoor Hall, Rethymno	1,600
Trikala	11th	Trikala Indoor Hall, Trikala	2,500

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	2160	1689	471	13	0	12	1
2.	Panathinaikos*	49	26	23	3	2102	1672	430	12	1	11	2
3.	PAOK	45	26	19	7	1911	1802	109	11	2	8	5
4.	Aris	42	26	16	10	1886	1847	39	10	3	6	7
5.	AEK	41	26	15	11	2084	1965	119	10	3	5	8
6.	Rethymno Aegean	40	26	14	12	1926	1931	–5	8	5	6	7
7.	Kolossos Rodou	39	26	13	13	1893	1956	–63	8	5	5	8
8.	Koroivos	37	26	11	15	1886	1952	–66	9	4	2	11
9.	KAOD	36	26	10	16	1853	1906	–53	7	6	3	10
10.	Apollon Patras	35	26	10	16	1719	1808	–89	8	5	2	10
11.	Nea Kifissia	35	26	9	17	1862	1958	–95	5	8	4	9
12.	Trikala Aries	34	26	8	18	2008	2196	–188	5	8	3	10
13.	Panelefsiniakos	31	26	6	20	1801	2078	–277	3	10	3	10
14.	Panionios	29	26	3	23	1814	2118	–304	2	11	1	12

Pts=Points, Pld=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, D=Points difference, *=2015–16 Euroleague

	Qualified to League Playoffs
	Relegated to Greek A2 Basketball League 2015–16

Results

Home \ Away	AEK	APO	ARIS	KAO	KOL	KOR	NEA	OLY	PAO	PNF	PAN	PAOK	RET	TRI
AEK		67–64	93–77	89–79	96–73	76–67	97–73	62–81	62–70	105–80	77–64	85–93	85–77	96–73
Apollon Patras	48–89		76–60	63–67	71–55	77–72	69–65	56–67	71–77	91–82	93–84	80–70	56–71	83–70
Aris	86–75	69–64		78–75	65–77	80–59	83–80	58–69	56–72	79–61	67–63	62–57	68–62	91–60
KAOD	66–77	82–76	70–74		68–72	78–62	67–51	64–82	65–81	76–61	80–69	64–68	91–76	62–57
Kolossos Rodou	65–72	64–63	78–77	84–80		82–75	64–73	64–88	61–81	83–68	70–56	67–69	77–63	77–69
Koroivos	80–67	74–68	73–69	71–69	81–73		79–70	70–87	59–72	73–74	83–74	65–61	72–75	80–58
Nea Kifissia	75–80	63–54	65–79	78–79	73–84	76–83		68–67	66–72	68–67	86–85	60–62	64–74	81–72
Olympiacos	83–77	82–56	84–68	72–62	93–65	79–73	77–63		81–75	104–55	108–65	80–55	80–60	87–72
Panathinaikos	92–58	80–52	76–69	86–55	90–65	79–64	76–66	66–77		91–54	92–61	83–69	79–70	107–76
Panelefsiniakos	81–72	71–72	70–78	83–69	75–69	70–72	68–79	66–102	51–82		68–70	58–69	70–80	77–81
Panionios	78–94	68–71	71–65	72–79	76–92	74–69	89–98	56–73	46–79	94–95		61–65	79–84	60–98
PAOK	73–71	68–46	77–78	72–64	77–72	84–71	78–67	72–88	71–54	69–59	79–65		88–79	105–73
Rethymno Aegean	80–79	88–81	66–69	72–66	70–66	78–66	63–58	54–64	77–94	85–67	75–65	71–79		81–83
Trikala Aries	87–83	83–70	74–81	80–76	87–94	102–93	89–96	87–105	70–96	65–70	78–69	79–81	85–95

Playoffs

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.

Bracket

Quarterfinals					Semifinals						Finals

1	Olympiacos	91	91
8	Koroivos	52	59
					1	Olympiacos	98	92	74	79

					4	Aris	53	57	84	62
4	Aris	71	54	79

5	AEK	69	92	68
											1	Olympiacos	76	76	93
											2	Panathinaikos	70	69	74
2	Panathinaikos	98	73	100
7	Kolossos Rodou	71	75	70
					2	Panathinaikos	83	75	83

					3	PAOK	58	61	65		3rd Place
3	PAOK	66	61	75

6	Rethymno Aegean	59	65	62							3	PAOK	67	88	62	77
											4	Aris	60	92	51	71

Awards

Most Valuable Player^[4]

Alexander Vezenkof – Aris

Best Young Player

Alexander Vezenkof – Aris

Best Defender

Bryant Dunston – Olympiacos

Most Improved Player

Alexander Vezenkof – Aris

Coach of the Year

Giannis Sfairopoulos – Olympiacos

Most Popular Player

Vassilis Spanoulis – Olympiacos

Best Five Team

Vassilis Spanoulis – Olympiacos
Kostas Sloukas – Olympiacos
Alexander Vezenkof – Aris
Georgios Printezis – Olympiacos
Loukas Mavrokefalidis – Panathinaikos

References

External links

Official Basket League Site (Greek)
Official Basket League Site
Official Hellenic Basketball Federation Site (Greek)

Greek Basket League 2015–16

AEK AENK Apollon Patras Aris Arkadikos Kavala Kolossos Koroivos Lavrio Olympiacos Panathinaikos PAOK Rethymno Trikala Aries

Greek Basketball Championship

HEBA Greek Basketball League System Greek Basketball Awards Greek Basket League MVP Greek Basket League Finals MVP Statistical Leaders All-Star Game Economy

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Continental
competitions

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leagues

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