2007–08 Olympiacos B.C. season explained

In the season 2007–08, Olympiacos was considered amongst the favourites to reach the Final Four of the EuroLeague. It is also considered the favourite along with Panathinaikos in the A1 Ethniki. In the Regular Season the team had the record of 22 wins and 4 defeats, having produced the second most offensive basketball in the Greek League. For the Quarter-finals of the Playoffs, Olympiacos swept AEK Athens in a best-of-three series and for the Semi-finals won Maroussi in a best-of-five series by 3-2. In the Finals of the Greek League Reds faced the eternal enemy Panathinaikos. Meanwhile, in Europe the team qualified for the third phase (quarter-finals) of the Euroleague, where it was eliminated by CSKA Moscow. Additionally, Olympiacos qualified to the Greek Cup Final, where they lost to the arch-rival Panathinaikos in a very impressive game, which was dramatic up to the last second.

A1 2007–08

See main article: article and A1 Ethniki 2007–08.

Regular season

Last match

Play-offs

This is the outlook for the 2008 Α1 playoffs. Teams in bold advance to the next round.

Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Finals
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Greek Cup 2007–08

See main article: article and Greek Basketball Cup.

Final

Euroleague 2007–08

Regular season

See main article: article and Euroleague 2007–08 Regular Season Group A.

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1. CSKA Moscow14 12 2 1123 942 +181
2. Montepaschi Siena14 10 4 1098 974 +124
3. TAU Cerámica14 9 5 1170 1051 +119
4. Žalgiris Kaunas14 8 6 1110 1126 -16
5. Olympiacos14 7 7 1185 1099 +86
6. Olimpija Ljubljana14 4 10 1030 1147 -117
7. Prokom Trefl Sopot14 4 10 973 1143 -170
8. VidiVici Bologna14 2 12 1008 1215 -207
Key to colors
    Qualified to Top 16
    Eliminated

Top 16

See main article: article and Euroleague 2007–08 Top 16 Group F.

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1. Maccabi Tel Aviv6 4 2 516 496 +20
2. Olympiacos6 4 2 443 436 +7
3. Real Madrid6 3 3 489 493 -4
4. Žalgiris Kaunas6 1 5 457 480 -23
Key to colors
    Qualified to Quarter-finals
    Eliminated

Quarter-finals

See main article: article and Euroleague 2007–08 quarterfinals.

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Key to colors
    Qualified to Final Four 2008
    Eliminated

Last match

See also