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Olympiakos, Panathinaikos advance - 07 Feb 2008
Both Olympiakos and Panathinaikos won their Greek Cup semifinal games yesterday, to advance to the Greek Cup final. Olympiakos were able to overcome Aris in Panagiotis Giannakis' debut as head coach...
Greece's Road to Beijing - 06 Feb 2008
Greece who hosts this summer's Olympic qualifying tournament will face off against Brazil and Lebanon to begin the process to book a ticket to Beijing. The Greeks are one of the favourites to qualify out...
Gershon out, Giannakis in - 04 Feb 2008
After a poor showing in the EuroLeague regular season, Olympiakos has parted ways with head coach Pini Gershon. The Israeli was in his second year at Olympiakos, but that did not stop the Greek giants...
Greek clubs face tough tests - 04 Feb 2008
After all three Greek clubs advanced to the second round of the EuroLeague Championships, another test was handed out to Panathinaikos, Aris and Olympiakos. After winning their regular season group...
Sonics sign Greek centre - 06 Nov 2006
The Seattle SuperSonics have signed Greek free agent centre Andreas Glyniadakis to help ease their front court injury problems. To make room on the roster for the former AEK Athens and Panathinaikos player, Seattle...
Panathinaikos stuns archrival - 30 Oct 2006
League front-runner Panathinaikos made a late surge to stun host Olympiakos 74-73 in an A1-league basketball match last night. The home side, backed by 12,000 fans in the stands, led 72-66 with 44 seconds...
Euroleague Round-up: Greeks on Top - 26 Oct 2006
Wednesday proved to be a great night for Greek clubs in the Euroleague as Olympiacos and Aris TT secured big opening day wins, while there were also wins for Roma and Barcelona. Former Detroit Pistons player Alex Acker...
Gershon off to a winning start with Olympiacos - 26 Oct 2006
After leading Maccabi Tel Aviv to back-to-back Euroleague titles followed by a runner-up spot last year, coach Pini Gershon got off to a winning start in this year's campaign with his new team, Olympiacos Piraeus of Greece...
Panathinaikos stage thrilling comeback - 25 Oct 2006
Euroleague favourites Panathinaikos staged a stunning comeback to defeat DKV Joventut 82-79 in the tournament opener in Spain. The Palau Olimpic in Barcelona was hosting the opening game in honour of Badalona's 75th...
Aris adds Abdul-Rauf - 22 Oct 2006
Aris TT Bank added a proven scorer to strengthen the team's attack as it returns to the Euroleague after 14 years. American guard Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, formerly known as Chris Jackson, signed a one-year deal to represent...
No surprise results in basketball league - 12 Oct 2006
There were no surprise results in yesterday’s opening day of play for this year’s top-level Greek basketball league, the A1. AEK fought back to beat Panellinios, 66-61, away. The hosts held a lead of between eight and 10...
Panathinaikos win derby - 28 Sep 2006
Two of the favourites for this year’s Euroleague title met in Athens on Wednesday night, with Panathinaikos overcoming bitter city rivals Olympiacos 79-71 in the first round of the Greek Cup. The game was played...
Olympiakos sign Mulaomerovic - 26 Sep 2006
Olympiacos have cushioned the blow of losing Arvydas Macijauskas from at least four months, by signing fellow backcourt player Damir Mulaomerovic on a one-year contract. The 32 year-old Croatian comes to Olympiacos with...
Vujanic Signs With Panathinaikos - 17 Sep 2006
To complete what was already a deep, potent roster, Panathinaikos on Friday added Milos Vujanic, a former Euroleague scoring champion whose rights are owned by the Phoenix Suns. Vujanic and the Green agreed to...
Macijauskas in injury blow - 17 Sep 2006
Olympiacos' Euroleague hopes suffered a devastating blow on Saturday, when their influential Lithuanian guard Arvydas Macijauskas tore his Achilles tendon during a friendly match against Skafati. It is still unclear whether the...