2011–12 Greek Basket League

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The 2011–12 Greek Basket League was the 72nd season of the Greek Basket League, the highest tier professional basketball league in Greece. The 156-game regular season (24 games for each of the 13 teams) began on Saturday, October 22, 2011, and ended on Wednesday, April 11, 2012. The playoffs ended on June 2, 2012. The championship was held without the presence of Panellinios that withdrew because of economic problems. So the championship was held with only 13 teams.[1]

2011–12 Greek Basket League season
LeagueGreek Basket League
SportBasketball
Duration22 October 2011 – 2 June 2012
Number of teams13
TV partner(s)SKAI TV, ERT, Nova Sports
Regular Season
Season championsOlympiacos
Season MVPGreece Vassilis Spanoulis
Top scorerUnited States Dionte Christmas 484 Points
Playoffs
Finals
ChampionsOlympiacos
  Runners-upPanathinaikos
Finals MVPGreece Georgios Printezis & Greece Kostas Papanikolaou
Greek Basket League seasons

Teams

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Club Home city
Aris Thessaloniki
Ikaros Kallitheas Kallithea, Athens
Ilysiakos Ilisia, Athens
KAOD Drama, Greece
Kavala Kavala
Kolossos Rodou Rhodes
Maroussi Maroussi, Athens
Olympiacos Piraeus
Panathinaikos Athens
Panionios Nea Smyrni, Athens
PAOK Thessaloniki
Peristeri Peristeri, Athens
Rethymno Rethymno

Regular season

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Standings

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As of matchday 26th (final) on April 11, 2012 [2]

Pos Team Total Home Away
Pts Pld W L F A D W L W L
1. Olympiacos 47 24 23 1 2025 1600 +425 12 0 11 1
2. Panathinaikos 46 24 22 2 2114 1650 +464 12 0 10 2
3. Kolossos Rodou 40 24 16 8 1787 1696 +91 10 2 6 6
4. Rethymno Aegean 39 24 15 9 1881 1779 +82 9 3 6 6
5. Panionios 38 24 14 10 1745 1630 +115 9 3 5 7
6. Kavala 37 24 13 11 1708 1764 -56 10 2 3 9
7. Aris 35 24 11 13 1770 1748 22 8 4 3 9
8. PAOK 34 24 10 14 1658 1784 -126 9 3 1 11
9. KAOD 33 24 9 15 1787 1900 -113 8 4 1 11
10. Ikaros Kallitheas 32 24 8 16 1723 1892 -169 6 6 2 10
11. Ilysiakos 31 24 7 17 1639 1802 -163 5 7 2 10
12. Peristeri 31 24 7 17 1529 1742 -213 5 7 2 10
13. Maroussi 25 24 1 23 1631 1990 -359 0 12 1 11

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

Qualified to League Playoffs
Relegated to HEBA A2 2012–13

Playoffs

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Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                   
1 Olympiacos 81 68 -
8 PAOK 53 61 -
1 Olympiacos 83 90 87 - -
5 Panionios 67 65 66 - -
4 Rethymno Aegean 71 67 -
5 Panionios 83 74 -
1 Olympiacos 84 79 84 74 82
2 Panathinaikos 78 81 72 84 76
2 Panathinaikos 83 88 -
7 Aris 68 65 -
2 Panathinaikos 103 102 68 74 - 3rd Place
3 Kolossos Rodou 67 71 73 66 -
3 Kolossos Rodou 82 73 - 3 Kolossos Rodou 71 64 70 71 63
6 Kavala 61 67 - 5 Panionios 68 81 66 88 73

Quarterfinal 1

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Game 1
19 April 2012
19:00 EEST
Olympiacos 81–53 PAOK
Scoring by quarter: 34-6, 23-15, 15-16, 9-16
Pts: Antić 18
Rebs: Antić 9
Asts: Sloukas 7
Pts: Dikoudis 10
Rebs: Aleksić 6
Asts: Pappas 4
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Referees: Kyriakos Tavoulareas, Athanasios Deslis, Kyriakos Pantelidis
Game 2
21 April 2012
18:00 EEST
PAOK 61–68 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 20-20, 11-17, 15-18, 15-13
Pts: Pappas 15
Rebs: Aleksić, Pettway 8
Asts: Pappas 5
Pts: Spanoulis 15
Rebs: Dorsey 8
Asts: Spanoulis 4
PAOK Sports Arena, Thessaloniki
Referees: Nikos Somos, Dimitris Pafilis, Georgios Poursanidis

Quarterfinal 2

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Game 1
18 April 2012
16:00 EEST
Rethymno Aegean 71–83 Panionios
Scoring by quarter: 16-19, 37-43, 50-63, 71-83
Pts: Christmas 17
Rebs: Petway 9
Asts: Tsochlas 4
Pts: Barlos 19
Rebs: Stepheson 11
Asts: Xanthopoulos 9
Rethymno Indoor Hall, Rethymno
Referees: Georgios Tanatzis, Charalambos Karakatsounis, Georgios Andrikopoulos
Game 2
20 April 2012
19:00 EEST
Panionios 74–67 Rethymno Aegean
Scoring by quarter: 12-24, 14-11, 28-13, 20-19
Pts: Xanthopoulos 21
Rebs: Stepheson, Xanthopoulos 7
Asts: Xanthopoulos 5
Pts: Christmas 30
Rebs: Latovic 6
Asts: Christmas 3
Nea Smyrni Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: in camera
Referees: Anastasios Poloïdis, Petros Papapetrou, Christos Panagiotou

Quarterfinal 3

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Game 1
19 April 2012
19:00 EEST
Panathinaikos 83–68 Aris
Scoring by quarter: 20-18, 18-25, 26-5, 19-20
Pts: Logan 14
Rebs: Smith 7
Asts: Jasikevičius 5
Pts: Verginis 18
Rebs: Kerusch 7
Asts: Verginis 4
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Referees: Christos Christodoulou, Stefanos Magglogiannis, Vasilis Mpikas
Game 2
21 April 2012
16:00 EEST
Aris 65–88 Panathinaikos
Scoring by quarter: 18-21, 18-25, 17-22, 12-20
Pts: Bogris 16
Rebs: Bogris 8
Asts: Verginis 5
Pts: Logan 13
Rebs: Smith 8
Asts: Jasikevičius 9
Alexandreio Melathron, Thessaloniki
Referees: Ilias Koromilas, Konstantinos Xenikakis, Argyrios Kaldiris

Quarterfinal 4

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Game 1
18 April 2012
16:00 EEST
Kolossos Rodou 82–61 Kavala
Scoring by quarter: 20-15, 21-23, 17-7, 24-16
Pts: Hatten 23
Rebs: two players 6
Asts: five players 2
Pts: Angelopoulos 13
Rebs: Simtsak 6
Asts: Stefanidis 3
Venetoklio Indoor Hall, Rhodes
Referees: V. Afentoulidis, D. Mpitis, G. Georgiadis
Game 2
21 April 2012
16:00 EEST
Kavala 67–73 Kolossos Rodou
Scoring by quarter: 18-20, 10-21, 21-13, 18-19
Pts: Angelopoulos 23
Rebs: Simtsak 11
Asts: Pašalić 3
Pts: Tsamis, Hopson 14
Rebs: Tsamis 5
Asts: Hatten 7
Kalamitsa Sports Center, Kavala
Referees: Panagiotis Anastopoulos, Panagiotis Diamantis, Andreas Vardalos

Semi-finals 1

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Game 1
24 April 2012
19:00 EEST
Olympiacos 83–67 Panionios
Scoring by quarter: 23-23, 19-15, 25-16, 16-13
Pts: Dorsey, Spanoulis 13
Rebs: Dorsey 7
Asts: Sloukas 4
Pts: Diebler 17
Rebs: Diebler 6
Asts: Xanthopoulos 6
Peace and Friendship Stadium
Referees: Ioannis Foufis, Charalambos Karakatsounis, Christos Panagiotou
Game 2
26 April 2012
17:00 EEST
Olympiacos 90–65 Panionios
Scoring by quarter: 27-6, 22-24, 24-18, 17-17
Pts: Spanoulis 21
Rebs: Dorsey 8
Asts: Spanoulis 7
Pts: Nađfeji, Keys 13
Rebs: four players 5
Asts: five players 2
Peace and Friendship Stadium
Referees: Georgios Tanatzis, Kyriakos Tavoulareas, Georgios Andrikopoulos
Game 3
28 April 2012
19:00 EEST
Panionios 66–87 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 18-22, 14-23, 21-21, 13-21
Pts: Keys 18
Rebs: Sarikopoulos 9
Asts: Xanthopoulos 5
Pts: Printezis 17
Rebs: Dorsey 6
Asts: Spanoulis 10
Nea Smyrni Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: in camera
Referees: Chrysostomos Schinas, Alexandros Psarianos, Konstantinos Mitsopoulos

Semi-finals 2

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Game 1
24 April 2012
17:00 EEST
Panathinaikos 103–67 Kolossos Rodou
Scoring by quarter: 23-20, 30-12, 29-18, 21-17
Pts: Kaimakoglou, Vougioukas 13
Rebs: Vougioukas 5
Asts: Diamantidis 8
Pts: Hopson 19
Rebs: Boykin, Panos 5
Asts: Liakopoulos, Hatten 3
Olympic Indoor Hall
Referees: Spyridon Gontas, Nikos Somos, Konstantinos Mitsopoulos
Game 2
26 April 2012
19:00 EEST
Panathinaikos 102–71 Kolossos Rodou
Scoring by quarter: 28-20, 23-13, 21-13, 30-25
Pts: Marić 16
Rebs: four players 6
Asts: Jasikevičius 7
Pts: Hatten 17
Rebs: Asimakopoulos 9
Asts: Kalaitzis 5
Olympic Indoor Hall
Referees: Ioannis Koromilas, Konstantinos Stamatopoulos, Kyriakos Poursanidis
Game 3
28 April 2012
17:00 EEST
Kolossos Rodou 73–68 Panathinaikos
Scoring by quarter: 20-20, 13-14, 17-18, 23-16
Pts: Liakopoulos 17
Rebs: four players 5
Asts: Liakopoulos, Kalaitzis 2
Pts: Vougioukas 14
Rebs: Smith 6
Asts: Diamantidis 3
Venetoklio Indoor Hall, Rhodes
Referees: Panagiotis Anastopoulos, Dimitris Bitis, Asterios Goumas
Game 4
30 April 2012
17:00 EEST
Kolossos Rodou 66–74 Panathinaikos
Scoring by quarter: 14-16, 13-17, 18-24, 21-17
Pts: Liakopoulos 20
Rebs: Asimakopoulos 8
Asts: Tsamis 3
Pts: Vougioukas 17
Rebs: Kaimakoglou 6
Asts: Jasikevičius, Logan 3
Venetoklio Indoor Hall, Rhodes
Referees: Christos Christodoulou, Vasilis Afentoulidis, Georgios Andrikopoulos

3rd Place play-offs

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Game 1
9 May 2012
17:00 EEST
Kolossos Rodou 71–68 Panionios
Scoring by quarter: 14-18, 12-19, 23-20, 22-11
Pts: Hatten 15
Rebs: Tsamis, Asmimakopoulos 7
Asts: Hatten 5
Pts: Barlos 19
Rebs: Diebler 8
Asts: Xanthopoulos 7
Venetoklio Indoor Hall, Rhodes
Referees: Spyridon Gontas, Petros Papapetrou, Kyriakos Tavoulareas
Game 2
12 May 2012
17:30 EEST
Panionios 81–64 Kolossos Rodou
Scoring by quarter: 28-25, 18-11, 24-8, 11-20
Pts: Keys 16
Rebs: Athanasoulas 5
Asts: Xanthopoulos 5
Pts: Hopson, Liakopoulos 10
Rebs: Harissis 8
Asts: Liakopoulos 4
Nea Smyrni Indoor Hall, Athens
Referees: Georgios Tanatzis, Ilias Koromilas, Dimitris Bitis
Game 3
16 May 2012
16:00 EEST
Kolossos Rodou 70–66 Panionios
Scoring by quarter: 20-19, 17-16, 16-10, 17-21
Pts: Hatten 13
Rebs: Tsamis 6
Asts: Harissis 4
Pts: Keys 20
Rebs: Barlos 6
Asts: three players 3
Venetoklio Indoor Hall, Rhodes
Referees: Anastasios Piloïdis, Charalabos Karakatsounis, Alexandros Psarianos
Game 4
19 May 2012
16:00 EEST
Panionios 88–71 Kolossos Rodou
Scoring by quarter: 19-11, 25-24, 24-19, 20-17
Pts: Nađfeji 15
Rebs: Barlos 8
Asts: Xanthopoulos 8
Pts: Liakopoulos 19
Rebs: Boykin 7
Asts: Harissis 3
Nea Smyrni Indoor Hall, Athens
Referees: Chrisostomos Schinas, Ioannis Foufis, Asterios Goumas
Game 5
22 May 2012
17:00 EEST
[Report]
Kolossos Rodou 63–73 Panionios
Scoring by quarter: 18-18, 18-21, 14-16, 13-18
Pts: Asimakopoulos 16
Rebs: Asimakopoulos 6
Asts: Liakopoulos 5
Pts: Diebler 20
Rebs: Kavvadas 7
Asts: Xanthopoulos 7
Venetoklio Indoor Hall, Rhodes
Referees: Georgios Tanatzis, Spyridon Gontas, Panagiotis Anastopoulos

Finals

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Game 1
21 May 2012
19:00 EEST
Olympiacos 84–78 Panathinaikos
Scoring by quarter: 15-20, 26-13, 17-19, 26-26
Pts: Printezis 18,

Papanikolaou 16, Hines 13,
Rebs: Papanikolaou 8,

Antic 6
Asts: Spanoulis 5
Pts: Vougioukas 20
Rebs: four players 5
Asts: Diamantidis 6
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Referees: Panagiotis Anastopoulos, Ioannis Foufis, Vassilis Afedoulidis
Game 2
24 May 2012
19:00 EEST
Panathinaikos 81–79 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 20-19, 18-22, 29-18, 14-20
Pts: Diamantidis 23
Rebs: Kaimakoglou 10
Asts: Diamantidis 4
Pts: Hines 18,

Papanikolaou 11, Spanoulis, Printezis 10
Rebs: Papanikolaou 9
Asts: Spanoulis 5,

Mantzaris 4
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Referees: Georgios Tanatzis, Spyridon Godas, Anastasios Piloïdis
Game 3
27 May 2012
19:00 EEST
Olympiacos 84–72 Panathinaikos
Scoring by quarter: 29-18, 24-17, 16-16, 15-21
Pts: Printezis 16, Spanoulis 15,
Rebs: Dorsey 9, Papanikolaou 5
Asts: Spanoulis 4
Pts: Batiste, Diamantidis 12
Rebs: Kaimakoglou 7
Asts: Calathes 6
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Referees: Christos Christodoulou, Charalambos Karakatsounis, Ilias Koromilas
Game 4
30 May 2012
19:00 EEST
Panathinaikos 84–74 Olympiacos
Scoring by quarter: 14-19, 22-19, 19-20, 29-16
Pts: Diamantidis 15
Rebs: Batiste 11
Asts: Jasikevičius 7
Pts: Law 16,

Printezis 9, Papanikolaou, Spanoulis 8
Rebs: Dorsey 8,

Spanoulis 5
Asts: Spanoulis 8
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Referees: Chrysostomos Shinas, Panagiotis Anastopoulos, Dimitris Mpitis
Game 5
2 June 2012
19:00 EEST
Olympiacos 82–76 Panathinaikos
Scoring by quarter: 24-20, 24-16, 22-20, 12-20
Pts: Spanoulis 24, Printezis 14
Rebs: Printezis, Papanikolaou 7
Asts: Law, Spanoulis, Mantzaris 2
Pts: Calathes 17
Rebs: Perperoglou 8
Asts: Diamantidis 5
Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus
Attendance: 16500
Referees: Chrysostomos Shinas, Spyridon Godas, Panagiotis Anastopoulos

Final league standings

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Position Team Overall Record
Games Wins Losses
1. Olympiacos 34 31 3
2. Panathinaikos 35 29 6
3. Panionios 34 19 15
4. Kolossos 35 21 14
5. Rethymno Aegean 26 15 11
6. Kavala 26 13 13
7. Aris 26 11 15
8. PAOK 26 10 16
9. KAOD 24 9 15
10. Ikaros Kallitheas 24 8 16
11. Ilysiakos 24 7 17
12. Peristeri 24 7 17
13. Maroussi 24 1 23
2012–13 Euroleague Regular Season
Eurocup 2012–13 Regular Season
Relegation to HEBA A2 2012–13
Greek Basket League 2011–12
Champions
Olympiacos
10th 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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Defensive Player of the Year

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Best Young Player

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Coach of the Year

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All-Greek League Team
Pos. Player Team
PG   Dimitris Diamantidis Panathinaikos
SG   Vassilis Spanoulis MVP Olympiacos
SF   Kostas Papanikolaou Olympiacos
PF   Georgios Printezis Olympiacos
C   Mike Batiste Panathinaikos
All-Greek League Defensive Team[4]
Pos. Player Team
PG   Dimitris Diamantidis Panathinaikos
SG   Vangelis Mantzaris Olympiacos
SF   Kostas Papanikolaou Olympiacos
PF   Kyle Hines Olympiacos
C   Joey Dorsey Best Defender Olympiacos

Stats leaders

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Greek Basket League stats leaders are counted by totals, rather than averages, and include both regular season and playoff games.[5]

Points

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Rank Name Team Points Games
1.   Dionte Christmas Rethymno 484 26
2.   Georgios Printezis Olympiacos 427 34
3.   Angelos Tsamis Kolossos 397 35
4.   Dimos Dikoudis PAOK 383 26
5.   Marcus Hatten Kolossos 379 34

Rebounds

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Rank Name Team Rebounds Games
1.   Aron Baynes Ikaros 199 23
2.   Ruben Boykin Kolossos 166 35
3.   Vassilis Simtsak Kavala 166 26
4.   Nana Enguaier Ilysiakos 164 25
5.   Angelos Tsamis Kolossos 162 35

Assists

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Rank Name Team Assists Games
1.   Vassilis Spanoulis
  Vassilis Xanthopoulos
Olympiacos
Panionios
155
155
31
34
3.   Dimitris Diamantidis Panathinaikos 146 33
4.   Šarūnas Jasikevičius Panathinaikos 110 35
5.   Nick Calathes Panathinaikos 106 35

Clubs in international competitions

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Team Competition Result
Olympiacos EuroLeague Final-4, 1st place
Panathinaikos Final-4, 4th place
PAOK Qualifying rounds, Bracket A, First qualifying round
Aris EuroCup Last 16, 4th place
PAOK Regular season, 4th place

References

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  1. ^ "Όχι ΕΕΑ σε Πανελλήνιο, με 13 ομάδες η Α1!". sport24.gr. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Standings". Retrieved 12 April 2012.
  3. ^ "ESAKE.gr - Top Coach G. Bartzokas" (in Greek). Archived from the original on 2010-06-19. Retrieved 2010-10-28.
  4. ^ "ΚΟΡΥΦΑΙΟΣ ΑΜΥΝΤΙΚΟΣ ΤΗΣ Α1 Ο ΝΤΟΡΣΕΪ!". NewsNowgr.com. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  5. ^ "Statistics". Retrieved 23 July 2012.
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