2017–18 Greek Basket League

The 2017–18 Greek Basket League was the 78th season of the Greek Basket League, the top-tier level professional club basketball league in Greece. The season started on October 7, 2017, and ended on June 17, 2018.

Teams

Promotion and relegation

Apollon Patras, and Doxa Lefkadas were relegated after the 2016–17 Greek Basket League. Panionios and Gymnastikos Larissas Faros were promoted from the 2016–17 Greek A2 Basket League.

Athens

Athens teams
AEK
Panathinaikos
Panionios

GSL Faros

Aris
PAOK

Rethymno

Trikala

Koroivos

Lavrio

Kolossos

Olympiacos

Kymis

Promitheas

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2017–18 Greek Basket League season club locations.

Locations and arenas

Personnel and kits

Regular season

League table

Source: ESAKE
(R) Relegated

Results

Updated to match(es) played on 15 April 2018. Source: ESAKE
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Playoffs

The eight highest ranked teams in the regular season qualified for the playoffs.

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

Quarterfinals

The higher-seeded team played the first and third leg (if necessary) at home. The first legs were played on 16 May, while the second legs were played on 19 May 2018.

Semifinals

The higher-seeded team played the first, second and fifth leg (if necessary) at home. The first legs were played on 24 May, while the second legs were played on 26 May 2018.

Finals

3rd Place Final

Final standings

Awards

Season MVP

• Nick Calathes – Panathinaikos

Finals MVP

• Mike James – Panathinaikos

Top scorer

• Stefan Moody – Rethymno

Most Popular Player

• Nick Calathes – Panathinaikos

Most Improved Player

• Christos Saloustros – Promitheas Patras

Most Spectacular Player

• Thanasis Antetokounmpo – Panathinaikos

Defensive Player of the Year

• Nick Calathes – Panathinaikos

Best Young Player

• Antonis Koniaris – PAOK

Best Coach

• Xavi Pascual – Panathinaikos

Clubs in European-wide competitions

See also

• 2017–18 Greek Basketball Cup
• 2017–18 Greek A2 Basket League (2nd tier)

References

1. "Indoor Basketball Arena". OAKA Indoor Hall official website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
2. ΒΕΝΕΤΟΚΛΕΙΟ ΚΛΕΙΣΤΟ ΓΥΜΝΑΣΤΗΡΙΟ (in Greek). Kolossos Rodou. Archived from the original on 2016-10-25. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
3. "The Peace and Friendship Stadium". Olympiacos BC. Archived from the original on 2 August 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
4. "Arena". P.A.O.K. B.C. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
5. "Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε." - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
6. "Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε." - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
7. "Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε." - Ε.Σ.Α.Κ.Ε. Retrieved 2023-03-30.

External links

• Official Basket League Site (in Greek)
• Official Basket League Site
• Official Hellenic Basketball Federation Site (in Greek)