2021–22 Greek Basket League Explained

Basket League
Season:2021–22
Champions:Olympiacos
(13th title)
Runners Up:Panathinaikos
Relegated:Iraklis
Teams:13
Games:175
Mvp: Sasha Vezenkov
Finals Mvp: Sasha Vezenkov & Kostas Sloukas
Ppg:359
Rpg:203
Apg:152
Prevseason:2020–21
Nextseason:2022–23

The 2021–22 Basket League was the 10th season of the Basket League, the top professional basketball league in Greece since its establishment in 2012, and the 82nd season of top-flight greek basketball overall.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

Relegated from the 2020-21 Basket League:Messolonghi
Promoted from the 2020-21 A2 League:Apollon
Olympiacos

Locations and arenas

ClubLocationArenaCapacity
AEKAthens (Ano Liosia)Ano Liosia Olympic Hallalign=center
ApollonPatrasApollon Patras Indoor Hallalign=center
ArisThessalonikiAlexandrio Melathronalign=center
IonikosPiraeus (Nikaia)Platon Indoor Hall
IraklisThessalonikiIvanofeio Sports Arena
KolossosRhodesKallithea Palais des Sportsalign=center
LarisaLarissaNeapolis Indoor Arenaalign=center
LavrioLavrioLavrio Indoor Hallalign=center
OlympiacosPiraeusPeace and Friendship Stadiumalign=center
PanathinaikosAthens (Marousi)OAKA Indoor Hallalign=center
PAOKThessaloniki (Pylaia)PAOK Sports Arenaalign=center
PeristeriAthens (Peristeri)Peristeri Arenaalign=center
PromitheasPatrasDimitris Tofalos Arenaalign=center

Regular season

Results

Playoffs

The eight highest ranked teams in the regular season qualify for the playoffs. Quarterfinals are being played in a "best of 3" format, while the rest of the series are being played in a "best of 5" format.

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Third place series

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Finals

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Game 3

Final standings

width=30width=100Teamwidth=30width=30width=30Qualification or Relegation
1Olympiacos32311Qualification to the EuroLeague
2Panathinaikos34277
3 Promitheas341717Qualification to the EuroCup
4Larisa361818Relegation to the Greek A2 League*
5Kolossos261511
6AEK261313Qualification to the Basketball Champions League
7Aris261115Qualification to the FIBA Europe Cup
8Peristeri261016Qualification to the Basketball Champions League
9 PAOK241014
10Lavrio24818
11Apollon24818
12Ionikos24618
13Iraklis24618Relegation to the Greek A2 League

Awards

All official awards of the 2021–22 Greek League.

Pos.PlayerTeamRef.
Season MVP
PFOlympiacos[1]
Finals MVP
PFOlympiacos[2]
PG Kostas SloukasOlympiacos
Top Scorer
PF Sasha VezenkovOlympiacos[3]
Most Popular Player
PFOlympiacos[4]
Most Improved Player
PF Sasha VezenkovOlympiacos[5]
Most Spectacular Player
SG Stefan MoodyLarisa[6]
Best Defender
PG Thomas WalkupOlympiacos[7]
Best Young Player
SG Omiros NetzipoglouAris[8]
Best Coach
HD Fotis TakianosLarisa[9]
All-Greek League Teams
First Team
PG Kostas SloukasOlympiacos[10]
SG Stefan MoodyLarisa
SFPromitheas Patras
PF Sasha Vezenkov (MVP) Olympiacos
C Giorgos PapagiannisPanathinaikos
Second Team
PG Vassilis MouratosLavrio[11]
SG Tyler DorseyOlympiacos
SF Kostas PapanikolaouOlympiacos
PF Ousman KruballyLarisa
C Moustapha FallOlympiacos

Statistics

Individual game highs

Category[12] PlayerTeam Statistic
Points Nemanja NedovićPanathinaikos38
Rebounds Ousman KruballyLarisa19
Assists Vassilis MouratosLavrio16
Steals Howard Sant-RoosPanathinaikos6
Blocks Reggie LynchIraklis6

Clubs in international competitions

TeamCompetitionResult
EuroLeague Final Four, 4th place
Regular season, 13th place
PromitheasEuroCup Regular season, Group B, 10th place
Champions League Play-ins
Play-ins
Regular season, Group D, 4th place
Qualifying rounds, Semifinals
FIBA Europe Cup Regular season, Group F, 3rd place
Regular season, Group G, 3rd place
Regular season, Group E, 4th place

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MVP της χρονιάς ο Βεζένκοφ . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  2. Web site: O Σάσα Βεζένκοφ και ο Κώστας Σλούκας MVP τών Τελικών . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  3. Web site: Πρώτος σκόρερ του Πρωταθλήματος ο Καουαν τού Άρη . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  4. Web site: Σάσα Βεζένκοφ ο πιο δημοφιλής παίχτης . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  5. Web site: Πιο βελτιωμένος παίχτης ο Βεζένκοφ . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  6. Web site: Ο Στέφαν Μούντι ο πιο θεαματικός παιχτης . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  7. Web site: Τόμας Γουόκαπ ο καλύτερος αμυντικός . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  8. Web site: Κορυφαίος νέος παίκτης ο Νετζιπογλου' . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  9. Web site: Προπονητής της Χρονιάς ο Τακιανο'ς . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  10. Web site: Αυτή είναι η κορυφαία πεντάδα της χρονιάς! . 2023-07-10 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  11. Web site: Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε. . 2023-10-09 . - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε..
  12. Web site: Proballers . Greece - Heba A1, Basketball Records (2021-2022) . 2023-06-16 . Proballers . en.