Apollon Patras B.C.

Apollon Patras (Greek: Απόλλων Πάτρας ) is a Greek basketball team from Patras and currently plays in the Greek A1 Ethniki, the top league in the country.

History

The club was founded in 1947 in the Peloponnese is one of the most historic Greece. The first club is not based in Athens or Thessaloniki, Patras managed in the A1 League, the top division of the country to come up and to qualify for a European competition. Since their first ascent is the team with smaller breaks, a permanent member of the A1 league, but has because of - in relation to the Athenians top clubs - only a small limited financial resources athletic success. In the years 1999 to 2003, it had even entirely in Patras waive first-class basketball as the team is in the A2 League was staying. Despite this, it managed the Board always first-class players like Panagiotis Liadelis or Christos Charisis to undertake.

Venue

Although the association with the Klisto tis Perivolas its own, modern sports hall has ( Capacity: 3,500 spectators ), the club wore their home games over a longer period in the 4,600 -seat " Dimitrios Tofalos " hall. This was due to infighting within the Apollon forced the club to move.

Current squad

Significant or known former players

  • Panagiotis Liadelis (2004-2006)
  • Christos Myriounis (1996-1997)
  • Konstantinos Petropoulos (1968-1987)

Significant former coach

Retired Numbers

  • 07 - Konstantinos Petropoulos
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