2008–09 Olympiacos B.C. season

Olympiacos Piraeus B.C. 2008–09
Club season 2008–09
President Greece Socratis Kokkalis
Vice-Presidents Greece Panagiotis Angelopoulos
Greece Giorgos Angelopoulos
Head coach Greece Panagiotis Giannakis
Arena Peace and Friendship Stadium
(capacity: 14,905)

Olympiacos Piraeus B.C. 2008–2009 season was the 2008–09 basketball season for Greek professional basketball club Olympiacos.[1]

The club competed in:

Depth chart edit

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Reserve
C Nikola Vujčić Ioannis Bourousis Sofoklis Schortsanitis Ian Vougioukas
PF Georgios Printezis Zoran Erceg Charalampos Giannopoulos
SF Josh Childress Panagiotis Vasilopoulos Michalis Pelekanos Ioannis Karathanasis
SG Yotam Halperin Lynn Greer Kostas Sloukas
PG Theodoros Papaloukas Miloš Teodosić Igor Milošević

Squad changes for the 2008–09 season edit

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
7   CRO Nikola Vujčić (from Maccabi Tel Aviv)
17   SRB Zoran Erceg (from FMP Železnik)
4   GRE Theodoros Papaloukas (from CSKA Moscow)
10   ISR Yotam Halperin (from Maccabi Tel Aviv)
5   GRE Michalis Pelekanos (from Real Madrid)
6   USA Josh Childress (from Atlanta Hawks)
8   GRE Igor Milošević (from Red Star)
20   GRE Ioannis Karathanasis (from Asteria)
12   GRE Charalampos Giannopoulos (from PAOK)
19   GRE Kostas Sloukas (from Mantoulidis)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
5   GRE Manolis Papamakarios (to Panellinios)
4   USA Roderick Blakney (to Türk Telekomspor)
6   USA Qyntel Woods (to UPIM Bologna)
14   GRE Kostas Vassiliadis (to PAOK)
17   GRE Panagiotis Kafkis (to PAOK)

Out on loan: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
12   GRE Loukas Mavrokefalides (to Maroussi)
8   LTU Renaldas Seibutis (to Iurbentia Bilbao)

Results, schedules and standings edit

Euroleague 2008–09 edit

Regular season edit

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA Diff
1.   Olympiacos 8 6 2 664 574 +90
2.   Unicaja Málaga 7 5 2 530 485 +45
3.   Cibona Zagreb 8 5 3 609 616 −7
4.   Maccabi Tel Aviv 7 4 3 563 563 0
5.   Air Avellino 7 2 5 519 575 −56
6.   Le Mans 7 0 7 504 576 −72
October 23
21:00 CET
Air Avellino   69–83   Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 22-14, 12-26, 20-22, 15-21
Pts: Chris Warren 18
Rebs: Eric Williams 9
Asts: Best Travis 5
Pts: Josh Childress 14
Rebs: Josh Childress 8
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 4
Palasport Del Mauro, Avellino
Attendance: 4,760

October 30
19:45 CET
Olympiacos   83–72   Unicaja Málaga
Scoring by quarter: 14-20, 25-18, 21-10, 23-24
Pts: Yiannis Bourousis 20
Rebs: Yiannis Bourousis 13
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 6
Pts: Robert Archibald 17
Rebs: Robert Archibald 7
Asts: Omar Cook 7

November 06
18:30 CET
Cibona Zagreb   85–76   Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 14-18, 25-10, 28-27, 18-21
Pts: Earl Calloway 19
Rebs: Marin Rozic 7
Asts: Davor Kus 3
Pts: Two players with 14
Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 9
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 5

November 13
20:45 CET
Olympiacos   84–65   Maccabi Tel Aviv
Scoring by quarter: 17-24, 17-5, 21-17, 29-19
Pts: Lynn Greer 21
Rebs: Yiannis Bourousis 9
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 5
Pts: Omri Casspi 16
Rebs: D'or Fischer 6
Asts: Tal Burstein 4

November 27
20:30 CET
Le Mans   93–98 (OT)   Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 29-19, 23-22, 21-27, 14-19Overtime: 6-11
Pts: Dewarick Spencer 19
Rebs: Alain Koffi 10
Asts: Antoine Diot 6
Pts: Lynn Greer 26
Rebs: Yiannis Bourousis 11
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 6

December 03
18:00 CET
Olympiacos   91–66   Air Avellino
Scoring by quarter: 20-16, 21-9, 32-15, 18-26
Pts: Josh Childress 13
Rebs: Zoran Erceg 6
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 5
Pts: Chris Warren 16
Rebs: Three players with 5
Asts: Chris Warren 4

December 10
20:45 CET
Unicaja Málaga   60–56   Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 17-20, 11-15, 18-9, 14-12
Pts: Thomas Kelati 16
Rebs: Carlos Jiménez 7
Asts: Omar Cook 5
Pts: Two players with 12
Rebs: Josh Childress 7
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 5

December 18
20:45 CET
Olympiacos   93–64   Cibona Zagreb
Scoring by quarter: 20-22, 30-9, 27-18, 16-15
Pts: Two players with 13
Rebs: Nikola Vujčić 8
Asts: Two players with 5
Pts: Earl Calloway 18
Rebs: Marin Rozic 6
Asts: Two players with 2

January 08
20:00 CET
Maccabi Tel Aviv   96–83   Olympiacos

January 15
20.45 CET
Olympiacos   68–78   Le Mans
Scoring by quarter: 12-15, 31-30, 44-55, 68-78
Pts: Yotam Halperin 15
Asts: Theodoros Papaloukas 4
Pts: Dewarick Spencer 20
Asts: Dewarick Spencer 3

A1 2008–09 edit

Regular season edit

Pos Team Total Home Away
Pts Pld W L F A D W L W L
1 Panathinaikos 19 10 9 1 878 669 +209 5 0 4 1
2 Olympiacos 19 10 9 1 833 667 +166 5 0 4 1
3 Aris 18 10 8 2 727 665 +62 6 0 2 2
4 Panellinios 18 10 8 2 796 658 +138 5 0 3 2
5 PAOK 15 10 5 5 750 736 +14 4 2 1 3
6 Maroussi 15 10 5 5 749 742 +7 3 2 2 3
7 AEK Athens 14 10 4 6 717 736 -19 3 2 1 4
8 Kolossos Rodou 14 10 4 6 707 771 -64 2 2 2 4
9 Panionios 14 9 5 4 679 708 -29 2 1 3 3
10 Olympia Larissa 13 10 3 7 675 755 -80 2 4 1 3
11 Kavala 13 9 4 9 611 658 -47 3 3 1 2
12 Egaleo 12 10 2 8 693 775 -82 1 4 1 4
13 AEL 12 10 2 8 653 809 -156 2 2 0 6
14 Trikala 11 10 1 9 695 814 -119 1 3 0 6

Pts=Points, Pld=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against, D=Points difference


October 11
17:00 LT
Egaleo 65–90 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 20-24, 7-22, 14-19, 24-25
Pts: Two players with 14
Rebs: Avraam Kallinikidis 4
Asts: Leemire Goldwire 5
Pts: Josh Childress 16
Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 10
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 7
Egaleo Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 1,200

October 18
18:00 LT
Olympiacos 74–57 Aris
Scoring by quarter: 10-8, 22-16, 18-18, 24-15
Pts: Josh Childress 19
Rebs: Nikola Vujčić 5
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 5
Pts: Savas Iliadis 12
Rebs: Spencer Nelson 12
Asts: Sean Marshall 3
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Attendance: (Behind closed doors)

October 26
17:00 LT
Olympia Larissa 66–82 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 20-21, 14-24, 18-22, 14-15
Pts: Sven Schultze 17
Rebs: Three players with 5
Asts: Mike King 3
Pts: Josh Childress 19
Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 10
Asts: Theo Papaloukas, Zoran Erceg 3

November 2
16:00 LT
Olympiacos 80–71 PAOK
Scoring by quarter: 22-17, 21-14, 22-16, 15-24
Pts: Yotam Halperin 18
Rebs: Michalis Pelekanos 7
Asts: Five players with 2
Pts: Panagiotis Kafkis 14
Rebs: K'zell Wesson 6
Asts: Two players with 2
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens
Attendance: (Behind closed doors)

November 9
17:00 LT
Panorama BC 51–82 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 21-26, 5-21, 9-20, 16-15
Pts: Will Daniel 19
Rebs: Will Daniel 4
Asts: Pape Amagou 2
Pts: Giorgos Printezis 12
Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 8
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 5
Kalamitsa Sports Center, Kavala
Attendance: 1,700

November 15
14:00 LT
Olympiacos 101–84 AEK Athens B.C.
Scoring by quarter: 19-28, 29-19, 28-19, 25-18
Pts: Lynn Greer 20
Rebs: Josh Childress 6
Asts: Nikola Vujčić 7
Pts: Two players with 15 points
Rebs: Travon Bryant 9
Asts: Dimitris Papanikolaou 6

November 23
21:15 LT
Panathinaikos BC 86–69 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 18-15, 25-20, 20-17, 23-17
Pts: Nikola Peković 21
Rebs: Mike Batiste 7
Asts: Three players with three
Pts: Yotam Halperin 20
Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 6
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 6
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 17,000

November 30
14:00 LT
Olympiacos 84–50 Kolossos Rodou BC
Scoring by quarter: 24-10, 9-15, 29-8, 22-17
Pts: Josh Childress 24
Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 9
Asts: Miloš Teodosić 7
Pts: Steven Smith 22
Rebs: Lans Harris 7
Asts: Steven Smith 2

December 6
17:00 LT
AEL 1964 BC 72–90 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 15-21, 12-28, 11-22, 34-19
Pts: Giorgos Apostolidis 16
Rebs: Torin Francis 8
Asts: Thodoris Zaras 3
Pts: Josh Childress 22
Rebs: Giorgos Printezis 6
Asts: Nikola Vujčić 5

December 13
18:00 LT
Olympiacos 81–65 Panionios B.C.
Scoring by quarter: 22-12, 22-23, 15-12, 22-19
Pts: Miloš Teodosić 17
Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 9
Asts: Nikola Vujčić 4
Pts: Dimos Dikoudis 14
Rebs: Giannis Kalambokis 5
Asts: Three players with 2

December 21
17:00 LT
Trikala 77–111 Olympiacos
Trikala Indoor Hall, Trikala


Greek Cup 2008–09 edit

November 19
17:00 LT
Olympiacos 81–66 AEK Athens B.C.
Scoring by quarter: 17-13, 20-14, 26-10, 18-29
Pts: Panagiotis Vasilopoulos 12
Rebs: Two players with 3
Asts: Theo Papaloukas 5
Pts: Travon Bryant 14
Rebs: Two players with 3
Asts: Giannis Kyriakopoulos 5

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2008-09 Stats - Olympiacos". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 9 July 2023.