Posts Tagged ‘Olympiacos Piraeus’
Nemanja Milosevic joins Olympiacos
Nemanja Milosevic (204 cm, Western Kentucky’09) will be strengthening the roster of Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus (Greece-A1) for the 2018-19 season. Milosevic is a 31-year-old Montenegrin international basketball player who played for the Montenegrin National Team in 2015. He has had extensive experience playing for various European teams from Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, and Belarus to name…
Read MorePanathinaikos A.O. Repeat As Greek A1 Champions
The 2017-18 Greek A1 season has come to a close. After the dust settled, Panathinaikos A.O. downed league rivals Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus 84-70 in Game 5 of the finals to claim the Greek League championship. As expected, this epic battle between the league’s top Titans went the distance of the full five-game series. This is…
Read MoreHollis Thompson leaves Olympiacos
Hollis Thompson (203 cm, Georgetown’12) has parted ways with Olympiacos SFP Pireus (Greece-A1) this May 2018. The team is looking for a replacement who is able to make a bigger impact for the team’s frontcourt. The former NBA forward played 28 games for the Greek powerhouse in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague and dropped averages of…
Read MoreBobby Brown newcomer to Olympiacos
Greek powerhouse Olympiacos Piraeus (Greece-A1) has bolstered its roster for the post-season after landing Bobby Brown (188 cm, CS Fullerton’07) for the remainder of the season. He was recently waived by the Houston Rockets to make roster space for veteran Joe Johnson. Brown managed to appear in 20 games for the Rockets in 2017-18 and…
Read MoreGreek A1 Regular Season Round 16
Panathinaikos Athens continued to maintain its iron-like grip on the Greek A1 standings through Round 16 of the competition. The runaway league leaders G.Larissa-Faros in comfortable fashion to enhance its position at the top. Arch-rival and biggest title threat Olympiacos Piraeus played on Tuesday and crushed Trikalla on the road. Lavrio, AEK Athens, and Promitheus…
Read MoreGreek A1: Olympiacos, Panathinaikos Grab Wins
Round 6 of the Greek A1 2017-18 regular season ended with a bang with Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus taking on Kolossos H Hotels. Olympiacos dominated their opponents and came away with an easy 54-72 victory yesterday. Olympiacos is tied for second place in the league standings with ASP Promitheas Patras with both clubs managing to keep…
Read MoreKyle Wiltjer pens with Olympiacos
Kyle Wiltjer (208 cm, Gonzaga’16) will continue his professional basketball career this 2017-18 with a stint in Europe playing for Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus (Greece-A1). He is a 25-year-old Canadian basketball player who played for the Canadian National Team in 2015. Wiltjer was released by the Toronto Raptors this October and he has since decided to…
Read MoreHollis Thompson landed by Olympiacos
Hollis Thompson (203 cm, Georgetown’12) is taking his game to Europe this 2017-18 after agreeing to terms on a deal to play for Greek powerhouse, Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus (Greece-A1). This will be Thompson’s first pro gig outside of the U.S., marking a new chapter in his career. Hollis Thompson began the 2016-17 season with the…
Read MoreKim Tillie heads to Olympiacos
Kim Tillie (210 cm, Utah ’10) agreed to terms with Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus (Greece-A1). Tillie was with Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain-Liga Endesa) over the last three seasons and provided quality minutes off the bench. In the Liga Endesa games, the French big man scored 6.4 ppg while grabbing 3.5 rpg in 18.9 mpg. Baskonia just underwent a very successful…
Read MoreJanis Strelnieks pens with Olympiacos
Janis Strelnieks (191 cm) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for European Titan, Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus (Greece-A1) this 2017-18 season. He is a 27-year-old Latvian player who has been a member of the Latvian National Team since 2010. This will be a change of scenery for Janis, who has been on the…
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