AEK Larnaca B.C.

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AEK Larnaca
Leagues	Cypriot Division A, Cypriot Cup
Founded	1994; 27 years ago (1994)
Arena	Kition Athletic Center
Capacity	3,000
Location	Larnaca, Cyprus
Team colors	Green and Yellow
President	Vasilis Sellas
Head coach	Nikolas Papadopoulos
Championships	5 Cypriot Championships 3 Cypriot Cups 3 Cypriot Super Cup
Website	www.aek.com.cy
Home Away

Petrolina AEK Larnaca B.C. (in Greek: ΑΕΚ Λάρνακας), is a Cypriot professional basketball club based in Larnaca, Cyprus. The club competes in the Cypriot Basketball League. The president of the team is Vasilis Sellas and the current head coach is Nikolas Papadopoulos.

History[]

AEK Larnaca B.C. was formed in 1994 after a merger of two Larnaca clubs: EPA Larnaca and Pezoporikos. The team has many participations in the Cyprus Basketball Division A but had also relegated to the second division. Before the merger of the two teams, Pezoporikos won the championship four times (1973, 1991, 1992, 1994). As AEK the team has won the two titles of the second division. In 2013, the team achieved its first Championship as AEK, after beating APOEL in the finals by 3–1.

Season by season[]

League achievements[]

Cyprus First Division

• Champions (5): 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2020–21

Cyprus Second Division

• Champions (2): 2004–05, 2006–07

Cyprus Cup

• Winners (3): 2016-17, 2017–18, 2020-21

Cypriot Super Cup

• Winners (5): 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

European competitions[]

• 1994–1995: FIBA European Cup
• 1995–1996: Korać Cup
• 2001–2002: Korać Cup
• 2015–2016: FIBA Europe Cup
• 2016–2017: FIBA Europe Cup

Roster[]

Petrolina AEK Larnaca roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age PG 4 Snider, Quentin 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 25 – (1996-02-14)14 February 1996 F 5 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 32 – (1989-05-24)24 May 1989 SG 9 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 38 – (1983-07-30)30 July 1983 SF 20 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 21 – (2000-08-20)20 August 2000 C 34 Ogbeide, Derek 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 24 – (1997-03-28)28 March 1997 SF 35 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 23 – (1998-08-18)18 August 1998 SG 44  (C) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 36 – (1985-10-03)3 October 1985 G 55 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 22 – (1999-03-27)27 March 1999 C 69 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 27 – (1994-01-04)4 January 1994	Head coach Nikolas Papadopoulos Assistant coach(es) Stylianos Gregoriou Strength & conditioning coach(es) Christos Skarparis Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 27 August 2019

Notable players[]

External links[]

• Official Website^{[permanent dead link]}
• AEK Larnaca Fans
• Eurobasket.com AEK Larnaca BC Page
• Basketball Champions League profile

Videos[]

• AEK Larnaca v Telenet Giants Antwerp - Full Game Qualif. Rd. 1 - Basketball Champions League 2018-19 Full game (Youtube.com video)