Greek basketball league system

The Greek basketball league system is a number of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in Greece. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and relegation system between competitions at different levels. There are several different competitions in the system. The highest level competitions are the nation-wide competitions: the Greek Basket League, the Greek A2 Basket League, the Greek B Basket League, and the Greek C Basket League. Those competitions are followed by the regional level competitions: the A1, the A2, the B, the C, and/or the C1, and the C2 categories.

Competitions[]

League
Greek Basket League (A1) National professional 1st division (All clubs must be legally licensed, registered, and recognized as fully professional clubs.) (14 teams)
Greek A2 Basket League National professional 2nd division (Clubs don't have to be legally licensed as professional entities. Some are and some are not.) (18 teams)
Greek B Basket League National professional 3rd division (58 teams) (2nd-tier from 1961–1986)^{[citation needed]}
Greek C Basket League National professional 4th division (66 teams)
ESKAH, ESKAK, EKASKENOP, EKASK, ESKASE, T.E. Chiou, T.E. Lesvou, T.E. Samou, T.E. Dodekanisou, E.S.K. Kikladon, ESKA, ESKANA, ESKABDE, ESKATH, EKASKEM, EKASDYM, EKASAMATH, EKASX A1 Category Local 1st division
ESKAH, ESKAK, EKASKENOP, EKASK, ESKASE, T.E. Chiou, T.E. Lesvou, T.E. Samou, T.E. Dodekanisou, E.S.K. Kikladon, ESKA, ESKANA, ESKABDE, ESKATH, EKASKEM, EKASDYM, EKASAMATH, EKASX A2 Category Local 2nd division
ESKAH, ESKAK, EKASKENOP, EKASK, ESKASE, T.E. Chiou, T.E. Lesvou, T.E. Samou, T.E. Dodekanisou, E.S.K. Kikladon, ESKA, ESKANA, ESKABDE, ESKATH, EKASKEM, EKASDYM, EKASAMATH, EKASX B Category Local 3rd division
ESKAH, ESKAK, EKASKENOP, EKASK, ESKASE, T.E. Chiou, T.E. Lesvou, T.E. Samou, T.E. Dodekanisou, E.S.K. Kikladon, ESKA, ESKANA, ESKABDE, ESKATH, EKASKEM, EKASDYM, EKASAMATH, EKASX C or C1 Category Local 4th division
ESKAH^[1] C2 Category Local 5th division

Other competitions[]

Greek Cup

References[]

^ Γ2 ΕΣΚΑΗ 2017-18. stagipedathseskah.gr

External links[]

[1] Γ2 ΕΣΚΑΗ 2017-18. stagipedathseskah.gr

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show v t Basketball in Greece
Hellenic Basketball Federation Hellenic Basketball Clubs Association Greek Basketball League System
National teams	Men's A Men's Under-26 Men's Under-21 Men's Under-20 Men's Under-19 Men's Under-18 Men's Under-17 Men's Under-16 Women's A Women's Under-20 Women's Under-18 Women's Under-16
League competitions	Greek Basket League Greek A2 Basket League Greek B Basket League Greek C Basket League Greek Women's Basket Greek A2 Women's Basket
Cup competitions	Greek Cup Greek Super Cup Greek Women's Cup
Other	All-Star Game Greek League Awards Greek League MVP Greek League Finals MVP Greek Cup MVP Greek clubs Greek clubs in Europe and worldwide Acropolis Tournament Greek NBA players / NBA draft picks Greek Championship career leaders Greek League career leaders Greek League season leaders Greek clubs by major honours won List of indoor arenas in Greece

show v t Greek Basketball Championship
HEBA Greek League System Greek League Awards Greek League MVP Greek League Finals MVP Greek Cup MVP Professional Career Statistical Leaders (1992–present) Career Statistical Leaders (1963–present) Season Stats Leaders All-Star Game Tendex Economy
Panhellenic Basketball Championship 1927–28 to 1962–63	1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1937–38 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1947–48 1951–52 1955–56
Alpha National Category 1963–64 to 1985–86
Alpha1 National Category 1986–87 to 1991–92
HEBA Alpha1 1992–93 to 2011–12	1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12
Greek Basket League 2012–13 to present	2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
Associated Competitions	Greek Cup Greek Super Cup Greek A2 League

show v t Greek Basket League
Hellenic Basketball Federation Hellenic Basketball Clubs Association Greek Basketball League System
Current clubs	AEK Apollon Patras Aris Ionikos Nikaias Iraklis Kolossos Larisa Lavrio Olympiacos Panathinaikos PAOK Peristeri Promitheas
Seasons	1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
Champions	Panathinaikos (38) Olympiacos (12) Aris (10) AEK (8) Panellinios (6) Iraklis (2) PAOK (2) Near East (1) Athens University (1)
Awards	MVP Finals MVP Top Scorer Best Five Best Defender MIP BYP MSP MPP All-Star Game Best Coach
Statistics	Season Career
Associated Competitions	Greek Cup Greek Super Cup Greek 2nd Division

show v t Greek A2 Basket League
Hellenic Basketball Federation Greek Basketball League System
Seasons	1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
Current Teams	Amyntas Charilaos Trikoupis Filippos Karditsas Kavala Koroivos Maroussi Pagrati Psychiko
Associated Competitions	Greek Cup (2020–21)

show v t Greek B Basket League 2020–21
Hellenic Basketball Federation Greek Basketball League System
North Group	Charilaos Trikoupis B.C. Kavala B.C. Machites Doxas Pefkon Anatolia College Aspis Xanthi
South Group	Koropi BC Panelefsiniakos Proteas Voulas Nea Kifissia B.C. Irakleio Filathlitikos Pagrati Ionikos Nikaias
Associated Competitions	Greek Cup (2020–21)

Greek basketball league system

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References[]

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show v t Greek C Basket League 2020–21
Hellenic Basketball Federation Greek Basketball League System
1st South Group	Apollon Smyrnis KAP
2nd South Group	Aris Nikaias OFI Crete B.C. Zografou
1st North Group	Filippos Verias B.C.
2nd North Group	Aias Evosmou Apollon Kalamarias Makedonikos B.C. M.E.N.T. B.C. X.A.N. Thessaloniki