2005–06 Greek Basket League

The 2005–06 Greek Basket League season was the 66th season of the Greek Basket League, the highest tier professional basketball league in Greece. The winner of the league was Panathinaikos, which beat Olympiacos in the league's playoff's finals. The teams Iraklis and Kolossos Rodou were relegated to the Greek A2 League.

2005–06 Greek Basket League season
LeagueGreek Basket League
SportBasketball
Number of teams14
TV partner(s)SKAI TV, ERT, Nova Sports
Regular Season
Season championsPanathinaikos
Season MVPGreece Dimitris Diamantidis
Top scorerCroatia Damir Mulaomerović 487 Points
Playoffs
Finals
ChampionsPanathinaikos
  Runners-upOlympiacos
Finals MVPGreece Dimitris Diamantidis & Greece Vassilis Spanoulis
Greek Basket League seasons

Teams

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Club Home city
AEK Athens Athens
Apollon Patras Patras
Aris Thessaloniki
Gymnastikos Larissa
Iraklis Thessaloniki
Kolossos Rodou Rhodes
Makedonikos Kozani (temporarily)
Maroussi Maroussi, Athens
Olympia Larissa Larissa
Olympiacos Piraeus
Panathinaikos Athens
Panellinios Athens
Panionios Nea Smyrni, Athens
PAOK Thessaloniki

Regular season

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Standings

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Pos Team Total Home Away
Pts Pld W L F A GD W L F A W L F A
1. Panathinaikos
50
26
24
2
2276
1914
362
13
0
1199
937
11
2
1077
977
2. Olympiacos
48
26
22
4
2149
1870
279
13
0
1090
903
9
4
1059
967
3. Maroussi
43
26
17
9
1885
1789
96
11
2
974
862
6
7
911
927
4. Aris
41
26
15
11
1932
1830
102
10
3
969
871
5
8
963
959
5. Panellinios
40
26
14
12
1949
1927
22
8
5
1003
979
6
7
946
948
6. PAOK
39
26
13
13
2006
2091
-85
9
4
1053
1033
4
9
953
1058
7. AEK Athens
39
26
13
13
2007
1959
48
9
4
1020
928
4
9
987
1031
8. Panionios
38
26
12
14
1978
2049
-71
10
3
1042
992
2
11
936
1057
9. Olympia Larissa
36
26
10
16
1932
1959
-27
7
6
956
944
3
10
976
1015
10. Apollon Patras
36
26
10
16
2024
2068
-44
6
7
1040
986
4
9
984
1082
11. Gymnastikos
35
26
9
17
2012
2160
-148
8
5
1041
1031
1
12
971
1129
12. Makedonikos
35
26
9
17
1977
2123
-146
7
6
1010
1013
2
11
967
1110
13. Iraklis
34
26
8
18
1840
1988
-148
7
6
977
952
1
12
863
1036
14. Kolossos Rodou
32
26
6
20
1838
2078
-240
5
8
968
1032
1
12
870
1046

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

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AEK APO ARI GYM IRA KOL MAK MAR OLL OLY PAO PGS PAN PAOK
AEK Athens 80-86 64-58 105-69 75-59 78-63 84-67 80-77 82-79 76-82 84-85 70-65 82-59 60-79
Apollon Patras 74-81 58-79 76-63 85-59 105-72 100-110 61-66 66-73 64-70 86-89 91-82 90-84 84-58
Aris 68-66 84-69 79-68 84-65 66-50 84-66 62-52 70-87 70-64 69-73 64-70 78-62 91-79
Gymnastikos 90-86 79-94 84-91 83-85 65-63 73-66 78-70 84-80 83-74 72-84 82-78 85-75 83-85
Iraklis 75-68 59-70 89-80 65-47 78-75 80-71 74-75 80-71 76-82 73-75 67-77 83-94 78-67
Kolossos Rodou 69-77 92-94 75-72 92-95 61-58 91-96 63-79 87-79 72-84 61-80 63-80 66-65 76-73
Makedonikos 73-80 83-73 60-75 117-114 84-60 57-61 86-74 83-76 72-99 68-83 69-80 72-59 86-79
Maroussi 74-69 79-72 51-66 86-64 78-63 75-61 85-72 64-63 82-69 74-77 52-51 85-65 89-70
Olympia Larissa 79-72 80-55 88-83 88-83 78-74 67-60 71-56 62-67 72-99 61-79 67-68 70-74 73-74
Olympiacos 97-84 85-63 79-66 87-69 84-60 82-69 83-66 71-67 78-61 84-77 88-86 78-64 94-71
Panathinaikos 81-64 110-88 80-78 88-74 76-57 112-66 114-77 78-73 89-84 90-71 92-65 98-77 91-63
Panellinios 82-74 80-62 72-60 77-68 72-60 92-86 98-82 65-72 71-78 65-90 68-85 92-82 69-80
Panionios 89-75 83-79 83-76 79-69 85-75 74-72 76-74 79-65 84-80 78-85 79-94 69-73 84-75
PAOK 80-91 88-79 76-79 90-88 91-88 95-72 71-64 68-74 77-65 67-90 98-96 74-71 78-76

Playoffs

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Bracket

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1 Panathinaikos 2
8 Panionios 0
1 Panathinaikos 3
4 Aris 0
4 Aris 2
5 Panellinios 0
1 Panathinaikos 3
2 Olympiacos 0
2 Olympiacos 2
7 AEK Athens 0
2 Olympiacos 3
3 Maroussi 2
3 Maroussi 2
6 PAOK 1

Quarterfinals

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(1) Panathinaikos vs. (8) Panionios

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Panathinaikos win the series 2-0

Home Team Score Away Team Venue Date
Game 1 Panathinaikos 86 – 69 Panionios Olympic Sports Hall, Athens May 8, 2006
Game 2 Panionios 86 – 104 Panathinaikos Helliniko Olympic Arena, Athens May 10, 2006

(2) Olympiacos vs. (7) AEK Athens

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Olympiacos win the series 2-0

Home Team Score Away Team Venue Date
Game 1 Olympiacos 93 – 67 AEK Athens Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens May 8, 2006
Game 2 AEK Athens 83 – 104 Olympiacos Galatsi Olympic Hall, Athens May 10, 2006

(3) Maroussi vs. (6) PAOK

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Maroussi win the series 2-1

Home Team Score Away Team Venue Date
Game 1 Maroussi 61 – 59 PAOK Maroussi Indoor Hall, Athens May 8, 2006
Game 2 PAOK 69 – 66 Maroussi PAOK Sports Arena, Thessaloniki May 10, 2006
Game 3 Maroussi 83 – 74 PAOK Maroussi Indoor Hall, Athens May 13, 2006

(4) Aris vs. (5) Panellinios

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Aris win the series 2-0

Home Team Score Away Team Venue Date
Game 1 Aris 70 – 63 Panellinios Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki May 8, 2006
Game 2 Panellinios 74 – 78 Aris Panellinios Indoor Hall, Athens May 10, 2006

Semifinals

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(1) Panathinaikos vs. (4) Aris

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Panathinaikos win the series 3-0

Home Team Score Away Team Venue Date
Game 1 Panathinaikos 83 – 67 Aris Olympic Sports Hall, Athens May 15, 2006
Game 2 Aris 71 – 93 Panathinaikos Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki May 18, 2006
Game 3 Panathinaikos 79 – 72 Aris Olympic Sports Hall, Athens May 21, 2006

(2) Olympiacos vs. (3) Maroussi

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Olympiacos win the series 3-2

Home Team Score Away Team Venue Date
Game 1 Olympiacos 75 – 60 Maroussi Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens May 16, 2006
Game 2 Maroussi 70 – 65 Olympiacos Maroussi Indoor Hall, Athens May 18, 2006
Game 3 Olympiacos 81 – 62 Maroussi Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens May 21, 2006
Game 4 Maroussi 70 – 66 Olympiacos Maroussi Indoor Hall, Athens May 24, 2006
Game 5 Olympiacos 82 – 65 Maroussi Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens May 27, 2006

3rd place

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(3) Maroussi vs. (4) Aris

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Aris win the series 3-2

Home Team Score Away Team Venue Date
Game 1 Maroussi 74 – 59 Aris Maroussi Indoor Hall, Athens May 31, 2006
Game 2 Aris 84 – 54 Maroussi Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki June 3, 2006
Game 3 Maroussi 71 – 56 Aris Maroussi Indoor Hall, Athens June 7, 2006
Game 4 Aris 77 – 66 Maroussi Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki June 10, 2006
Game 5 Maroussi 59 – 63 Aris Maroussi Indoor Hall, Athens June 14, 2006

Finals

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(1) Panathinaikos vs. (2) Olympiacos

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Panathinaikos win the series 3-0

Game 1

31 May 2006
Panathinaikos 82–76 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 23-19, 22-25, 19-12, 18-20
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 10,000

Game 2

4 June 2006
Olympiacos 68–79 Panathinaikos
Scoring by quarter: 23-25, 12-12, 18-21, 15-21

Game 3

7 June 2006
Panathinaikos 82–70 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 23-22, 16-11, 19-16, 24-21
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 18,000

Final league table

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Pos Team Overall record
Pld W L
1. Panathinaikos 34 32 2
2. Olympiacos 36 27 9
3. Aris 36 20 16
4. Maroussi 39 23 16
5. Panellinios 28 14 14
6. PAOK 29 14 15
7. AEK Athens 28 13 15
8. Panionios 28 12 16
9. Olympia Larissa 26 10 16
10. Apollon Patras 26 10 16
11. Gymnastikos 26 9 17
12. Makedonikos 26 9 17
13. Iraklis 26 8 18
14. Kolossos Rodou 26 6 20
2006–07 Euroleague Regular Season
Eurocup 2006–07 Regular Season
Relegation to HEBA A2 2006–07
Greek Basket League 2005–06
Champions
 
Panathinaikos
27th Title

Awards

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Most Valuable Player

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Finals MVP

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Top scorer

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Most Improved Player

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Best Young Player

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Coach of the Year

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Greek League Best Five

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Best Five
Player Team
  Roderick Blakney Maroussi
  Vassilis Spanoulis Panathinaikos
  Dimitris Diamantidis (MVP) Panathinaikos
  Ryan Stack Aris
  Sofoklis Schortsanitis Olympiacos

League leaders regular season

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Points

# Name Club Points
1.   Damir Mulaomerović Panellinios 487
2.   William Avery Panionios 454
3.   Loukas Mavrokefalidis PAOK 429
4.   Kostas Haralabidis Makedonikos 401
5.   Chris Garner Gymnastikos 400

Rebounds

# Name Club Rebounds
1.   Jeremiah Massey Gymnastikos 222
2.   Loukas Mavrokefalidis PAOK 212
3.   Yiannis Bourousis AEK Athens 210
4.   Danya Abrams Apollon Patras 208
5.   Travon Bryant Olympia Larissa 178
5.   Elton Brown Makedonikos 178

Assists

# Name Club Assists
1.   Damir Mulaomerović Panellinios 115
2.   Giannis Gagaloudis PAOK 109
3.   Vassilis Spanoulis Panathinaikos 91
4.   Dimitris Diamantidis Panathinaikos 90
5.   Vasilis Xanthopoulos PAOK 87

Steals

# Name Club Steals
1.   Chris Garner Gymnastikos 48
2.   Dimitris Diamantidis Panathinaikos 46
3.   Giannis Gagaloudis PAOK 43
4.   Vasilis Xanthopoulos PAOK 42
5.   Dror Hagag AEK Athens 39

Blocks

# Name Club Blocks
1.   Ryan Stack Aris 36
2.   Aleksandar Radojević Olympia Larissa 33
3.   Travon Bryant Kolossos Rodou 27
4.   Mamadou N'Diaye PAOK 26
5.   Yiannis Bourousis AEK Athens 25

Source: Galanis Sports Data Archived 2008-02-23 at the Wayback Machine

League leaders playoffs

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Points

# Name Club Points
1.   Roderick Blakney Maroussi 169
2.   Alexis Kyritsis Maroussi 162
3.   Jaka Lakovič Panathinaikos 116
4.   Tyus Edney Olympiacos 110
5.   Quincy Lewis Olympiacos 107

Rebounds

# Name Club Rebounds
1.   Blagota Sekulić Maroussi 77
2.   Dejan Tomašević Panathinaikos 54
3.   Ante Grgurevic Aris 52
4.   Mike Wilkinson Aris 49
5.   Kostas Kaimakoglou Maroussi 48

Assists

# Name Club Assists
1.   Dimitris Diamantidis Panathinaikos 39
2.   Tyus Edney Olympiacos 37
3.   Roderick Blakney Maroussi 32
4.   Vassilis Spanoulis Panathinaikos 29
5.   Terrel Castle Aris 24
5.   Alexis Kyritsis Maroussi 24

Steals

# Name Club Steals
1.   Christoforos Stefanidis Maroussi 16
2.   Mike Wilkinson Aris 15
3.   Roderick Blakney Maroussi 11
4.   Quincy Lewis Olympiacos 10
4.   Dimitris Diamantidis Panathinaikos 10
4.   Manolis Papamakarios Olympiacos 10

Blocks

# Name Club Blocks
1.   Panagiotis Vasilopoulos Olympiacos 8
1.   Jared Homan Maroussi 7
3.   Sofoklis Schortsanitis Olympiacos 6
4.   Quincy Lewis Olympiacos 6
5.   Blagota Sekulić Maroussi 5
5.   Kostas Tsartsaris Panathinaikos 5

Source: Galanis Sports Data Archived 2008-02-19 at the Wayback Machine

Clubs in international competitions

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Team Competition Result
Panathinaikos EuroLeague Playoffs, Quarterfinals
Olympiacos Playoffs, Quarterfinals
AEK Regular season, 8th place
Aris ULEB Cup Final, 2nd Place
Panionios Top 16, Home and away format
Maroussi FIBA EuroCup Playoffs, Quarterfinals
PAOK Regular season, 4th place
Olympia Larissa FIBA EuroCup Challenge Semifinals, Home and away format
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