2007–08 Olympiacos B.C. season

In the season 2007–08, Olympiacos was considered amongst the favourites to reach the Final Four of the EuroLeague. It is also considered the favourite along with Panathinaikos in the A1 Ethniki. In the Regular Season the team had the record of 22 wins and 4 defeats, having produced the second most offensive basketball in the Greek League. For the Quarter-finals of the Playoffs, Olympiacos swept AEK Athens in a best-of-three series and for the Semi-finals won Maroussi in a best-of-five series by 3-2. In the Finals of the Greek League Reds faced the eternal enemy Panathinaikos. Meanwhile, in Europe the team qualified for the third phase (quarter-finals) of the Euroleague, where it was eliminated by CSKA Moscow. Additionally, Olympiacos qualified to the Greek Cup Final, where they lost to the arch-rival Panathinaikos in a very impressive game, which was dramatic up to the last second. A1 2007–08 A1 Ethniki 2007–08 Regular season Last match April 23 Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens 17:00 LT Olympiacos 80 AGO Rethymno 48 17-10 29-13 21-11 13-14 3,970 (Report)May 2025 medicmedic Tsakalidis 13 Vouyoukas 14 Two players with 6 Vouyoukas 11 Six players with 2 Koumoulos 3 Play-offs This is the outlook for the 2008 Α1 playoffs. Teams in bold advance to the next round. 3/5 y Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals Euroleague Match 1 Panathinaikos 8 Olympia Larissas 74 55 78 58 – – 4 Panionios 5 Panellinios 83 70 95 80 – – 2 Olympiacos 7 AEK Athens 92 62 70 68 – – 3 Aris 6 Maroussi 61 72 98 95 79 85 1 Panathinaikos 4 Panionios 91 75 80 76 98 75 – – – – 2 Olympiacos 6 Maroussi 87 61 90 97 85 69 75 86 64 63 1 Panathinaikos 2 Olympiacos 83 79 55 71 78 67 57 59 4 Panionios 6 Maroussi 60 67 65 76 89 82 96 84 Quarter-finals Game 1st Game 2nd Game 3rd Game Arena Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens – Date 3 May 2008 5 May 2008 – Report QF-Game1 QF-Game2 – Semi-finals Game 1st Game 2nd Game 3rd Game 4th Game 5th Game Arena Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens Agios Thomas Indoor Hall, Athens Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens Agios Thomas Indoor Hall, Athens Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens Date 10 May 2008 13 May 2008 15 May 2008 18 May 2008 21 May 2008 Report SF-Game1 SF-Game2 SF-Game3 https://web.archive.org/web/20080810003142/http://www.galanissportsdata.com/basketball/mena1/season2007_08/a1game.asp?game=196 2008-08-10 SF-Game4 SF-Game5 Finals Game 1st Game 2nd Game 3rd Game 4th Game 5th Game Arena Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens Date 24 May 2008 27 May 2008 29 May 2008 1 June 2008 4 June 2008 Report F-Game1 F-Game2 F-Game3 https://web.archive.org/web/20080810002430/http://www.galanissportsdata.com/Basketball/MenA1/Season2007_08/a1game.asp?game=205 2008-08-10 F-Game4 21:00 LT Greek Cup 2007–08 Greek Basketball Cup Quarter-final December 22 Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens 17:00 LT AEK Athens 69 Olympiacos 83 17-26 17-16 17-18 18-23 3,500 (Report) Semi-final February 6 Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens 19:15 LT Olympiacos 72 Aris TT Bank 70 18-20 13-23 17-10 24-17 9,500 (Report) Final March 26 Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens 18:30 LT Olympiacos 79 Panathinaikos 81 12-12 18-22 20-26 29-21 1,720 Panathinaikos take Greek Cup, March 26, 2008 July 2023 (Report) Greer 28 Spanoulis 20 Bourousis 12 Batiste 6 Greer 5 Spanoulis 7 Euroleague 2007–08 Regular season Euroleague 2007–08 Regular Season Group A TeamPldWLPFPADiff 1. RUS CSKA Moscow 14 12 2 1123 942 +181 2. ITA Montepaschi Siena 14 10 4 1098 974 +124 3. ESP TAU Cerámica 14 9 5 1170 1051 +119 4. LTU Žalgiris Kaunas 14 8 6 1110 1126 −16 5. GRC Olympiacos 14 7 7 1185 1099 +86 6. SVN Olimpija Ljubljana 14 4 10 1030 1147 −117 7. POL Prokom Trefl Sopot 14 4 10 973 1143 −170 8. ITA VidiVici Bologna 14 2 12 1008 1215 −207 + Key to colors     Qualified to Top 16     Eliminated Top 16 Euroleague 2007–08 Top 16 Group F TeamPldWLPFPADiff 1. ISR Maccabi Tel Aviv 6 4 2 516 496 +20 2. GRC Olympiacos 6 4 2 443 436 +7 3. ESP Real Madrid 6 3 3 489 493 −4 4. LTU Žalgiris Kaunas 6 1 5 457 480 −23 Maccabi win the group on the second tiebreaker of head-to-head point differential against Olympiacos. + Key to colors     Qualified to Quarter-finals     Eliminated Quarter-finals Euroleague 2007–08 quarterfinals Teams Agg. 1st Game 2nd Game 3rd Game RUS CSKA Moscow 2 74 83 81 GRC Olympiacos 1 76 73 56 Arena CSKA Universal Sports Hall, Moscow Peace and Friendship Stadium, Athens CSKA Universal Sports Hall, Moscow + Key to colors     Qualified to Final Four 2008     Eliminated Last match April 9 CSKA Universal Sports Hall, Moscow 18:15 CET CSKA Moscow RUS 81 GRC Olympiacos 56 22-16 19-13 20-21 20-6 5,000 (Report) Šiškauskas 24 Vasilopoulos 17 Smodiš 6 Printezis 5 Holden 6 Blakney, Greer 4 See also 2008–09 Olympiacos B.C. season References 2008 Category:2007–08 in Greek basketball Category:2007–08 Euroleague by club