# 2006–07 Greek Basket League

The 2006–07 Greek Basket League season was the 67th season of the Greek Basket League, the highest tier professional basketball league in Greece. Panathinaikos finished in first place in the regular season, and won the championship, via the playoffs.

## Teams

| Club | Home city |
| AEK Athens | Athens |
| AEL 1964 | Larissa |
| Aigaleo | Aigaleo, Athens |
| Apollon Patras | Patras |
| Aris | Thessaloniki |
| Makedonikos | Kozani (temporarily) |
| Maroussi | Maroussi, Athens |
| Olympia Larissa | Larissa |
| Olympiacos | Piraeus |
| Olympias Patras | Patras |
| Panathinaikos | Athens |
| Panellinios | Athens |
| Panionios | Nea Smyrni, Athens |
| PAOK | Thessaloniki |

## Regular season
### Standings

| Pos | Team | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| | | Pts | Pld | W | L | F | A | GD | W | L | F | A | W | L | F | A |
| 1. | Panathinaikos | 50 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 2246 | 1700 | 546 | 12 | 1 | 1140 | 873 | 12 | 1 | 1106 | 827 |
| 2. | Aris | 47 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 1961 | 1812 | 149 | 11 | 2 | 937 | 882 | 10 | 3 | 1024 | 930 |
| 3. | Olympiacos | 47 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 2150 | 1844 | 306 | 10 | 3 | 1063 | 899 | 11 | 2 | 1087 | 945 |
| 4. | Panionios | 42 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 1976 | 1842 | 134 | 10 | 3 | 1056 | 929 | 6 | 7 | 920 | 913 |
| 5. | Panellinios | 41 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 1968 | 1994 | -26 | 9 | 4 | 954 | 941 | 6 | 7 | 1014 | 1053 |
| 6. | PAOK | 41 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 1989 | 1987 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 994 | 948 | 5 | 8 | 995 | 1039 |
| 7. | Olympia Larissa | 39 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 1926 | 1982 | -56 | 7 | 6 | 1012 | 986 | 6 | 7 | 914 | 996 |
| 8. | Maroussi | 37 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 1943 | 1902 | 41 | 9 | 4 | 1014 | 919 | 2 | 11 | 929 | 983 |
| 9. | AEK Athens | 36 | 26 | 10 | 16 | 2014 | 2103 | -89 | 7 | 6 | 1032 | 1046 | 3 | 10 | 982 | 1057 |
| 10. | Olympias Patras | 36 | 26 | 10 | 16 | 1810 | 1877 | -67 | 7 | 6 | 944 | 904 | 3 | 10 | 866 | 973 |
| 11. | AEL 1964 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 18 | 1981 | 2135 | -154 | 4 | 9 | 1005 | 1051 | 4 | 9 | 976 | 1084 |
| 12. | Aigaleo | 34 | 26 | 8 | 18 | 1893 | 2086 | -193 | 6 | 7 | 1011 | 1033 | 2 | 11 | 882 | 1053 |
| 13. | Apollon Patras | 32 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 1901 | 2124 | -223 | 5 | 8 | 942 | 1028 | 1 | 12 | 959 | 1096 |
| 14. | Makedonikos | 30 | 26 | 4 | 22 | 1728 | 2098 | -370 | 4 | 9 | 917 | 1026 | 0 | 13 | 811 | 1072 |
Pts=Points, P=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, D=Points difference
* Playoff
* Relegation to HEBA A2

### Results

| | AEK | AEL | AIG | APO | ARI | MAK | MAR | OLL | OLP | OLY | PAO | PGS | PAN | PAOK |
| AEK Athens | | 79-73 | 69-72 | 90-97 | 64-89 | 87-66 | 82-79 | 89-74 | 75-53 | 80-97 | 52-82 | 85-92 | 83-80 | 97-92 |
| AEL 1964 | 81-87 | | 97-71 | 90-88 | 81-86 | 67-62 | 82-88 | 78-90 | 71-73 | 83-94 | 65-82 | 65-85 | 64-66 | 81-79 |
| Aigaleo | 87-83 | 82-63 | | 101-92 | 76-82 | 84-63 | 91-88 | 85-76 | 60-80 | 69-84 | 62-90 | 83-85 | 66-76 | 65-71 |
| Apollon Patras | 86-79 | 78-79 | 87-79 | | 67-86 | 88-69 | 58-55 | 59-61 | 79-69 | 70-85 | 62-104 | 75-91 | 59-88 | 74-83 |
| Aris | 73-68 | 78-69 | 66-62 | 73-67 | | 65-53 | 68-67 | 64-54 | 82-65 | 70-59 | 60-96 | 79-64 | 80-70 | 79-88 |
| Makedonikos | 80-76 | 79-81 | 79-42 | 72-68 | 50-73 | | 91-103 | 72-75 | 73-86 | 60-88 | 44-106 | 86-87 | 54-68 | 77-73 |
| Maroussi | 86-69 | 89-71 | 63-62 | 93-81 | 62-69 | 90-69 | | 80-82 | 83-64 | 71-91 | 60-66 | 88-70 | 66-62 | 83-63 |
| Olympia Larissa | 72-80 | 91-92 | 75-83 | 81-64 | 75-67 | 73-57 | 80-74 | | 72-65 | 76-84 | 62-78 | 89-81 | 71-63 | 95-98 |
| Olympias Patras | 89-81 | 69-73 | 85-77 | 90-63 | 71-82 | 69-60 | 72-44 | 72-80 | | 68-75 | 68-67 | 73-67 | 55-67 | 63-68 |
| Olympiacos | 74-70 | 91-60 | 82-77 | 95-71 | 70-76 | 102-59 | 71-53 | 74-60 | 81-68 | | 73-74 | 84-71 | 79-81 | 87-79 |
| Panathinaikos | 96-80 | 92-81 | 101-56 | 81-61 | 82-69 | 101-65 | 79-73 | 87-58 | 75-49 | 84-89 | | 107-77 | 87-57 | 68-58 |
| Panellinios | 61-66 | 77-67 | 84-59 | 83-72 | 66-77 | 68-62 | 79-78 | 77-71 | 78-69 | 70-94 | 57-83 | | 74-72 | 80-71 |
| Panionios | 93-71 | 96-93 | 84-67 | 69-63 | 65-69 | 89-59 | 69-67 | 94-67 | 77-70 | 84-76 | 86-89 | 60-66 | | 90-72 |
| PAOK | 79-72 | 83-74 | 81-75 | 78-72 | 101-99 | 89-67 | 61-60 | 65-66 | 67-55 | 60-71 | 76-89 | 79-78 | 75-70 | |

## Playoffs
### Bracket

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 2 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Maroussi | 0 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Maroussi | 0 | 1 | Panathinaikos | 3 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Panionios | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Panionios | 2 | 4 | Panionios | 0 | | | |
| 5 | Panellinios | 0 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Panellinios | 0 | | | | 1 | Panathinaikos | 3 |
| | | | | | | 3 | Olympiacos | 2 |
| 2 | Aris | 2 | | | | | | | 3 | Olympiacos | 2 |
| 7 | Olympia Larissa | 0 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Olympia Larissa | 0 | 2 | Aris | 2 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Olympiacos | 3 | | | |
| 3 | Olympiacos | 2 | 3 | Olympiacos | 3 | | | |
| 6 | PAOK | 1 | | | | | | |

### Quarterfinals
#### (1) Panathinaikos vs. (8) Maroussi

Panathinaikos win the series 2-0
| | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date |
| Game 1 | Panathinaikos | 66 – 58 | Maroussi | Olympic Sports Hall, Athens | May 13, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Maroussi | 70 – 73 | Panathinaikos | Maroussi Indoor Hall, Athens | May 15, 2007 |

#### (2) Aris vs. (7) Olympia Larissa

Aris win the series 2-0
| | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date |
| Game 1 | Aris | 82 – 68 | Olympia Larissa | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki | May 9, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Olympia Larissa | 72 – 82 | Aris | Larissa Neapolis Arena, Larissa | May 12, 2007 |

#### (3) Olympiacos vs. (6) PAOK

Olympiacos win the series 2-1
| | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date |
| Game 1 | Olympiacos | 85 – 76 | PAOK | Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens | May 12, 2007 |
| Game 2 | PAOK | 84 – 80 | Olympiacos | PAOK Sports Arena, Thessaloniki | May 15, 2007 |
| Game 3 | Olympiacos | 77 – 73 | PAOK | Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens | May 17, 2007 |

#### (4) Panionios vs. (5) Panellinios

Panionios win the series 2-0
| | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date |
| Game 1 | Panionios | 78 – 72 | Panellinios | Helliniko Olympic Arena, Athens | May 9, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Panellinios | 54 – 67 | Panionios | Panellinios Indoor Hall, Athens | May 12, 2007 |

### Semifinals
#### (1) Panathinaikos vs. (4) Panionios

Panathinaikos win the series 3-0
| | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date |
| Game 1 | Panathinaikos | 85 – 77 | Panionios | Olympic Sports Hall, Athens | May 20, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Panionios | 65 – 69 | Panathinaikos | Helliniko Olympic Arena, Athens | May 24, 2007 |
| Game 3 | Panathinaikos | 85 – 67 | Panionios | Olympic Sports Hall, Athens | May 27, 2007 |

#### (2) Aris vs. (3) Olympiacos

Olympiacos win the series 3-2
| | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date |
| Game 1 | Aris | 78 – 76 | Olympiacos | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki | May 20, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Olympiacos | 82 – 68 | Aris | Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens | May 24, 2007 |
| Game 3 | Aris | 81 – 71 | Olympiacos | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki | May 27, 2007 |
| Game 4 | Olympiacos | 92 – 68 | Aris | Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens | May 30, 2007 |
| Game 5 | Aris | 75 – 83 | Olympiacos | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki | June 2, 2007 |

### 3rd place
#### (2) Aris vs. (4) Panionios

Aris win the series 3-2
| | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Date |
| Game 1 | Aris | 84 – 82 | Panionios | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki | June 5, 2007 |
| Game 2 | Panionios | 74 – 62 | Aris | Helliniko Olympic Arena, Athens | June 9, 2007 |
| Game 3 | Aris | 65 – 57 | Panionios | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki | June 12, 2007 |
| Game 4 | Panionios | 92 – 88 | Aris | Helliniko Olympic Arena, Athens | June 16, 2007 |
| Game 5 | Aris | 73 – 60 | Panionios | Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki | June 19, 2007 |

### Finals
#### (1) Panathinaikos vs. (3) Olympiacos

Panathinaikos win the series 3-2
Game 1
* 6 June 2007
* (Report)
| Panathinaikos | 79–72 | Olympiacos |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-18, 26-16, 18-12, 17-26 |||
* Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens Attendance: 12,000
Game 2
* 10 June 2007
* (Report)
| Olympiacos | 76–72 | Panathinaikos |
| Scoring by quarter: 20-20, 17-22, 18-17, 21-13 |||
* Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens Attendance: 12,000
Game 3
* 13 June 2007
* (Report)
| Panathinaikos | 86–85 (OT) | Olympiacos |
| Scoring by quarter: 28-20, 12-22, 20-21, 18-15, Overtime: 8-7 |||
* Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens Attendance: 17,000
Game 4
* 17 June 2007
* (Report)
| Olympiacos | 78–68 | Panathinaikos |
| Scoring by quarter: 19-20, 22-24, 19-8, 18-16 |||
* Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens Attendance: 13,000
Game 5
* 20 June 2007
* (Report)
| Panathinaikos | 89–76 | Olympiacos |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-16, 27-30, 23-11, 21-19 |||
* Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens Attendance: 9,500

## Final league table

| Pos | Team |
| 1. | Panathinaikos |
| 2. | Olympiacos |
| 3. | Aris |
| 4. | Panionios |
| 5. | Panellinios |
| 6. | PAOK |
| 7. | Olympia Larissa |
| 8. | Maroussi |
| 9. | AEK Athens |
| 10. | Olympias Patras |
| 11. | AEL 1964 |
| 12. | Aigaleo |
| 13. | Apollon Patras |
| 14. | Makedonikos |
* 2007–08 Euroleague Regular Season
* 2007–08 ULEB Cup Regular Season
* Relegation to HEBA A2 2007–08
* Greek Basket League 2006–07 Champions
* Panathinaikos 28th Title

## Awards
### Most Valuable Player

* Dimitris Diamantidis– Panathinaikos

### Finals MVP

* Dimitris Diamantidis– Panathinaikos

### Top scorer

* Keydren Clark– Aigaleo

### Defensive Player of the Year

* Michalis Pelekanos – Panellinios

### Best Young Player

* Georgios Printezis – Olympia Larissa

### Coach of the Year

* Giorgos Bartzokas – Olympia Larissa

### Greek League Best Five

Best Five :
| Player | Team |
| Dimitris Diamantidis (MVP) | Panathinaikos |
| Ramūnas Šiškauskas | Panathinaikos |
| Stratos Perperoglou | Panionios |
| Panagiotis Vasilopoulos | Olympiacos |
| Mike Batiste | Panathinaikos |

## League leaders regular season

Points
| # | Name | Club | Points |
| 1. | Keydren Clark | Aigaleo | 490 |
| 2. | Arthur Lee | AEL 1964 | 448 |
| 3. | Ivo Josipović | Apollon | 391 |
| 4. | Kennedy Winston | Panionios | 385 |
| 5. | Vlado Šćepanović | PAOK | 235 |
Rebounds
| # | Name | Club | Rebounds |
| 1. | Andre Hutson | Panionios | 212 |
| 2. | Jeremiah Massey | Aris | 190 |
| 3. | Brent Scott | AEK Athens | 173 |
| 4. | Yiannis Bourousis | Olympiacos | 173 |
| 5. | Savo Djikanovic | Olympia Larissa | 168 |
Assists
| # | Name | Club | Assists |
| 1. | Dimitris Diamantidis | Panathinaikos | 128 |
| 2. | Scoonie Penn | Olympiacos | 84 |
| 3. | Vladimir Krstić | Olympia Larissa | 80 |
| 4. | Keydren Clark | Aigaleo | 79 |
| 5. | Giannis Gagaloudis | AEK | 78 |
Steals
| # | Name | Club | Steals |
| 1. | Dimitris Diamantidis | Panathinaikos | 50 |
| 2. | Michalis Pelekanos | Panellinios | 47 |
| 3. | Scoonie Penn | Olympiacos | 43 |
| 4. | Corey Belser | Olympia Larissa | 38 |
| 5. | Mike Wilkinson | Aris | 36 |
Blocks
| # | Name | Club | Blocks |
| 1. | Kostas Charissis | Olympias Patras | 40 |
| 2. | Yiannis Bourousis | Olympiacos | 26 |
| 3. | Jeremiah Massey | Aris | 25 |
| 4. | Robertas Javtokas | Panathinaikos | 21 |
| 5. | Héctor Romero | AEL 1964 | 20 |
Source: Galanis Sports Data Archived 2008-02-24 at the Wayback Machine

## League leaders playoffs

Points
| # | Name | Club | Points |
| 1. | Scoonie Penn | Olympiacos | 154 |
| 2. | Terrel Castle | Aris | 153 |
| 3. | Kennedy Winston | Panionios | 142 |
| 4. | Andre Hutson | Panionios | 141 |
| 5. | Mike Wilkinson | Aris | 139 |
Rebounds
| # | Name | Club | Rebounds |
| 1. | Yiannis Bourousis | Olympiacos | 84 |
| 2. | Jeremiah Massey | Aris | 83 |
| 3. | Andre Hutson | Panionios | 72 |
| 4. | Mike Wilkinson | Aris | 63 |
| 5. | Michael Batiste | Panathinaikos | 58 |
Assists
| # | Name | Club | Assists |
| 1. | Dimitris Diamantidis | Panathinaikos | 48 |
| 2. | Terrel Castle | Aris | 39 |
| 3. | Scoonie Penn | Olympiacos | 38 |
| 4. | Kennedy Winston | Panionios | 27 |
| 5. | Christos Harissis | Olympiacos | 24 |
Steals
| # | Name | Club | Steals |
| 1. | Jeremiah Massey | Aris | 24 |
| 2. | Scoonie Penn | Olympiacos | 18 |
| 3. | Alex Scales | Aris | 17 |
| 4. | Mike Wilkinson | Aris | 16 |
| 4. | Dimitris Diamantidis | Panathinaikos | 16 |
Blocks
| # | Name | Club | Blocks |
| 1. | Mike Wilkinson | Aris | 12 |
| 1. | Yiannis Bourousis | Olympiacos | 12 |
| 3. | Jeremiah Massey | Aris | 11 |
| 4. | Dimitris Diamantidis | Panathinaikos | 9 |
| 5. | Ryan Stack | Olympiacos | 8 |
Source: Galanis Sports Data Archived 2008-02-28 at the Wayback Machine

## Clubs in international competitions

| Team | Competition | Result |
| Panathinaikos | EuroLeague | Final-4, 1st place |
| Olympiacos | EuroLeague | Playoffs, Quarterfinals |
| Aris | EuroLeague | Top 16, 4th place |
| PAOK | ULEB Cup | Top 16, Home and away format |
| AEK | ULEB Cup | Regular season, 6th place |
| Panionios | FIBA EuroCup | Playoffs, Quarterfinals |
| Maroussi | FIBA EuroCup | Round II, 4th place |
| Olympias Patras | FIBA EuroCup Challenge | Regular season, 3rd place |