2016–17 Aris Thessaloniki B.C. season

Aris B.C.

2016–17 season
Head coach	Dimitrios Priftis
Greek Basket League	4th (4th in Regular Season)
Greek Cup	Finalist
Champions League	Round of 16

The 2016–17 Aris Thessaloniki B.C. season was the 63rd appearance in the top-tier level Greek Basket League for Aris Thessaloniki. The team also competed in the Greek Basketball Cup, where they lost in the final from Panathinaikos Superfoods in Alexandreio Melathron Nick Galis Hall, and in the Basketball Champions League.

Overview

Competition	Record
	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Win %
Greek Basket League (Regular Season)	26	15	0	11	1,972	1,863	+109	057.69
Greek Basket League (Playoffs)	8	2	0	6	568	639	−71	025.00
Greek Basketball Cup	3	2	0	1	234	206	+28	066.67
Basketball Champions League (Regular Season)	14	8	0	6	1,078	992	+86	057.14
Basketball Champions League (Playoffs)	4	1	1	2	275	281	−6	025.00
Total	55	28	1	26	4,127	3,981	+146	050.91

Last updated: 3 June 2017
Source: Competitions

Roster

#	Position	Player	Height	Born
0	C/PF	Justin Jackson	2.05 m (6 ft 8.75 in)	13 October 1990
1	PG	Antwan Scott	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	28 February 1992
4	PG	Vassilis Xanthopoulos	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	29 April 1984
5	SG/SF	Panagiotis Kalaitzakis	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	2 January 1999
7	PG/SG	Dimitris Flionis	1.90 m (6 ft 2.75 in)	8 April 1997
9	PF/C	Michalis Tsairelis	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	23 February 1988
12	PG	Will Cummings	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	7 October 1992
13	SG/SF	Theodoros Zaras	1.97 m (6 ft 5.75 in)	12 August 1987
14	PF/C	Vassilis Christidis	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	10 July 1998
16	SG/SF	Spyros Mourtos	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	5 December 1990
17	PF/C	Vassilis Symtsak	2.07 m (6 ft 9.5 in)	3 March 1981
28	SF	Vlado Janković	2.02 m (6 ft 7.5 in)	3 March 1990
31	SF/PF	Viktor Sanikidze	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	1 April 1986
33	C	Vassilis Kavvadas	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	28 December 1991
34	PF	Tadija Dragićević	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	28 January 1986

Roster changes

In

Position	#	Player	Moving from
PF	34	Tadija Dragićević	Budućnost Voli
SF	28	Vlado Janković	Valencia
C	0	Justin Jackson	Czarni Słupsk
PG/SG	22	Jamon Gordon	Free Agent
SG	1	Antwan Scott	Den Bosch Basketball

Out

Position	#	Player	Moving to
PG/SG	5	Stelios Poulianitis	Trikala Aries
SG/SF	1	Devyn Marble	Aquila Basket Trento
PF/C	20	Eric Buckner	Büyükçekmece Basketbol
PG/SG	22	Jamon Gordon	Free Agent
PG/SG	11	Michael Jenkins	Pistoia Basket 2000

Competitions

Greek Basket League

Main article: 2016–17 Greek Basket League

Regular season

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Olympiacos	26	25	1	2096	1650	+446	51	Qualification to Semifinals
2	Panathinaikos Superfoods	26	25	1	2206	1706	+500	51
3	AEK Athens	26	19	7	2055	1834	+221	45	Qualification to Quarterfinals
4	Aris Thessaliniki	26	15	11	1972	1863	+109	41
5	PAOK	26	14	12	1972	2009	−37	40	Qualification to First Round
6	Rethymno Cretan Kings	26	13	13	1953	2008	−55	39
7	Kolossos H Hotels	26	13	13	1866	1887	−21	39
8	Lavrio DHI	26	11	15	1894	1956	−62	37
9	Promitheas Patras	26	10	16	1857	1930	−73	36
10	Trikala Aries	26	10	16	1817	1959	−142	36
11	Koroivos	26	8	18	1881	2154	−273	34
12	Kymis Seajets	26	8	18	1821	2022	−201	34
13	Apollon Patras Carna	26	7	19	1799	1959	−160	33	Relegation to Greek A2 League
14	Doxa Lefkadas	26	4	22	1780	2032	−252	30

Updated to match(es) played on 13 April 2017. Source: ESAKE

Matches

  Win   Loss

Aris Thessaloniki v Aries Trikala BC

8 October 2016 1	Aris Thessaloniki	75–65	Aries Trikala BC	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 25–15, 20–14, 20–13, 10–23
	Pts: Devyn Marble 17 Rebs: Eric Buckner 8 Asts: Will Cummings 5	[1]	Pts: Kelsey Barlow 16 Rebs: David Haughton, Gilvydas Biruta 8 Asts: (8 players) 1	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Rethymno Cretan Kings BC v Aris Thessaloniki

15 October 2016 2	Rethymno Cretan Kings BC	69–60	Aris Thessaloniki	Rethymno
16:00	Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 16–13, 20–10, 19–16
	Pts: Gary Talton 16 Rebs: Charis Giannopoulos, Roeland Schaftenaar 8 Asts: Gary Talton 5	[2]	Pts: Vassilis Kavvadas 18 Rebs: Eric Buckner 6 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5	Arena: Melina Merkouri Indoor Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v P.A.O.K. BC

22 October 2016 3	Aris Thessaloniki	62–66	P.A.O.K. BC	Thessaloniki
19:15	Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 14–17, 11–15, 19–18
	Pts: Will Cummings 13 Rebs: Will Cummings, Tadija Dragićević 6 Asts: Will Cummings 4	[3]	Pts: Darryl Bryant 14 Rebs: Linos Chrysikopoulos, Žanis Peiners 7 Asts: Darryl Bryant, Nenad Miljenović 3	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Promitheas Patras B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

29 October 2016 4	Promitheas Patras B.C.	79–89	Aris Thessaloniki	Patras
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 23–19, 16–24, 18–20, 22–26
	Pts: McKenzie Moore 19 Rebs: Mouhammad Faye 6 Asts: McKenzie Moore 5	[4]	Pts: Michael Jenkins 29 Rebs: Michael Jenkins 8 Asts: Michael Jenkins, Will Cummings 4	Arena: Dimitris Tofalos Arena

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Aris Thessaloniki v Olympiacos B.C.

7 November 2016 5	Aris Thessaloniki	63–70	Olympiacos B.C.	Thessaloniki
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 14–23, 17–14, 12–12
	Pts: Tadija Dragićević 18 Rebs: Tadija Dragićević 8 Asts: Devyn Marble 5	[5]	Pts: Vassilis Spanoulis 13 Rebs: Khem Birch 12 Asts: Vassilis Spanoulis 11	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Koroivos B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

12 November 2016 6	Koroivos B.C.	94–990(OT)	Aris Thessaloniki	Amaliada
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 34–14, 17–23, 16–21, 9–18, Overtime: 18-23
	Pts: Ken Brown 27 Rebs: Toddrick Gotcher, Kenny Hall 8 Asts: Ken Brown 7	[6]	Pts: Devyn Marble 28 Rebs: Devyn Marble 10 Asts: Will Cummings 7	Arena: Amaliada Indoor Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Panathinaikos B.C.

21 November 2016 7	Aris Thessaloniki	59–71	Panathinaikos B.C.	Thessaloniki
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 14–19, 17–15, 14–20
	Pts: Will Cummings 17 Rebs: Will Cummings 8 Asts: (3 players) 4	[7]	Pts: Chris Singleton 13 Rebs: Ioannis Bourousis 13 Asts: Nick Calathes 9	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Doxa Lefkadas B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

26 November 2016 8	Doxa Lefkadas B.C.	69–79	Aris Thessaloniki	Lefkada
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 14–24, 22–20, 19–14
	Pts: Melsahn Basabe 19 Rebs: Melsahn Basabe 10 Asts: Dimitrios Tsaldaris 5	[8]	Pts: Michael Jenkins, Will Cummings 19 Rebs: Eric Buckner 9 Asts: Michael Jenkins 4	Arena: Lefkada Indoor Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Kolossos Rodou B.C.

3 December 2016 9	Aris Thessaloniki	84–60	Kolossos Rodou B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 27–13, 21–8, 16–21
	Pts: Tadija Dragićević 21 Rebs: Devyn Marble 6 Asts: Michael Jenkins, Vassilis Xanthopoulos 3	[9]	Pts: Trevor Releford 16 Rebs: Panagiotis Vasilopoulos 8 Asts: Trevor Releford, Roope Ahonen 2	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Kymis B.C.

10 December 2016 10	Aris Thessaloniki	85–72	Kymis B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 25–14, 23–18, 22–18, 15–22
	Pts: Tadija Dragićević 21 Rebs: Tadija Dragićević 8 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5	[10]	Pts: Stavros Toutziarakis 15 Rebs: Stavros Toutziarakis 12 Asts: Dimitrios Stamati 4	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Apollon Patras B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

17 December 2016 11	Apollon Patras B.C.	64–79	Aris Thessaloniki	Patras
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 11–24, 7–16, 26–21, 20–18
	Pts: Anthony Hickey 16 Rebs: Edin Bavčić, Ioannis Kouzeloglou 6 Asts: Edin Bavčić, Michael Cobbins 3	[11]	Pts: Tadija Dragićević 17 Rebs: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 6 Asts: (3 players) 4	Arena: Apollon Patras Indoor Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Lavrio B.C.

26 December 2016 12	Aris Thessaloniki	98–77	Lavrio B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 24–19, 26–16, 22–24, 26–18
	Pts: Vassilis Kavvadas 20 Rebs: Vassilis Symtsak 9 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5	[12]	Pts: Demarius Bolds 15 Rebs: D.J. Shelton 4 Asts: Christoforos Stefanidis 10	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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AEK B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

7 January 2017 13	AEK B.C.	81–61	Aris Thessaloniki	Athens
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 24–16, 16–12, 18–13
	Pts: Michael Dixon 19 Rebs: Dimitrios Mavroeidis 9 Asts: Roko Ukić, Nikola Ivanović 5	[13]	Pts: Will Cummings 14 Rebs: Will Cummings, Tadija Dragićević 7 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5	Arena: Nikos Galis Olympic Indoor Hall

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Trikala Aries B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

21 January 2017 14	Trikala Aries B.C.	78–62	Aris Thessaloniki	Trikala
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 22–11, 22–17, 18–20
	Pts: Kelsey Barlow 18 Rebs: Gilvydas Biruta 9 Asts: Kelsey Barlow 4	[14]	Pts: Tadija Dragićević 16 Rebs: Vassilis Symtsak 8 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5	Arena: Trikala Indoor Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Rethymno Cretan Kings B.C.

28 January 2017 15	Aris Thessaloniki	98–50	Rethymno Cretan Kings B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 23–6, 23–20, 29–14, 23–10
	Pts: Vassilis Kavvadas 18 Rebs: Vassilis Kavvadas 5 Asts: Tadija Dragićević 7	[15]	Pts: Robert Arnold 11 Rebs: Dejan Kravić 6 Asts: Toarlyn Fitzpatrick 4	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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P.A.O.K. BC v Aris Thessaloniki

4 February 2017 16	P.A.O.K. BC	62–58	Aris Thessaloniki	Thessaloniki
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 17-21, 12-15, 15-9, 18-13
	Pts: Vangelis Margaritis 15 Rebs: Keith Clanton 15 Asts: (3 players) 2	[16]	Pts: Michael Jenkins 12 Rebs: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5 Asts: Will Cummings 3	Arena: P.A.O.K. Sports Arena

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Aris Thessaloniki v Promitheas Patras B.C.

11 February 2017 17	Aris Thessaloniki	80–64	Promitheas Patras B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 19-18, 21-9, 17-19, 23-18
	Pts: Will Cummings 16 Rebs: Justin Jackson 7 Asts: Justin Jackson 3	[17]	Pts: Jerel Blassingame 15 Rebs: (3 players) 5 Asts: Nikos Gikas 3	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Olympiacos B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

15 February 2017 18	Olympiacos B.C.	69–55	Aris Thessaloniki	Piraeus
18:30	Scoring by quarter: 20-9, 20-12, 14-20, 15-14
	Pts: Erick Green 14 Rebs: Khem Birch 6 Asts: Vangelis Mantzaris 4	[18]	Pts: Vassilis Kavvadas 13 Rebs: Vlado Janković 8 Asts: Vlado Janković 4	Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium

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Aris Thessaloniki v Koroivos B.C.

25 February 2017 19	Aris Thessaloniki	100–79	Koroivos B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 23-19, 22-25, 28-19, 27-16
	Pts: Vlado Janković 21 Rebs: Justin Jackson Asts: Will Cummings 5	[19]	Pts: Markel Starks 21 Rebs: Giannis Sachpatzidis 8 Asts: Markel Starks 5	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Panathinaikos B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

5 March 2017 20	Panathinaikos B.C.	70–54	Aris Thessaloniki	Athens
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 20-20, 24-10, 9-13, 17-11
	Pts: Mike James 19 Rebs: Chris Singleton 12 Asts: Mike James 4	[20]	Pts: Vlado Janković 13 Rebs: Vlado Janković, Vassilis Xanthopoulos 7 Asts: Jamon Gordon 4	Arena: Nikos Galis Olympic Indoor Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Doxa Lefkadas B.C.

11 March 2017 21	Aris Thessaloniki	78–70	Doxa Lefkadas B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 19-26, 18-16, 28-10, 13-18
	Pts: Vassilis Kavvadas 20 Rebs: Vassilis Kavvadas, Vassilis Symtsak 7 Asts: Vlado Janković 4	[21]	Pts: Alex Harris 17 Rebs: Ivan Maraš 13 Asts: Shannon Scott 8	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Kolossos Rodou B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

18 March 2017 22	Kolossos Rodou B.C.	85–84	Aris Thessaloniki	Rhodes
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 24-15, 26-20, 23-21, 12-28
	Pts: Roope Ahonen 14 Rebs: Panagiotis Vasilopoulos 11 Asts: Trevor Releford 5	[22]	Pts: Will Cummings 24 Rebs: Vassilis Kavvadas, Tadija Dragićević 4 Asts: Will Cummings 5	Arena: Venetokleio Indoor Hall

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Kymis B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

25 March 2017 23	Kymis B.C.	77–800(OT)	Aris Thessaloniki	Kymi
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 20-13, 5-22, 25-22, 21-14, Overtime: 6-9
	Pts: Slaven Čupković 14 Rebs: Dimitrios Stamatis 6 Asts: Jason Cadee 4	[23]	Pts: Will Cummings 17 Rebs: Vlado Janković, Vassilis Kavvadas 10 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos	Arena: Tasos Kabouris Kanithou Indoor Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Apollon Patras B.C.

1 April 2017 24	Aris Thessaloniki	79–70	Apollon Patras B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 25-14, 23-14, 17-22, 14-20
	Pts: Will Cummings, Justin Jackson 15 Rebs: Spyros Mourtos 7 Asts: Will Cummings 5	[24]	Pts: Steve Burtt 21 Rebs: Ioannis Kouzeloglou 8 Asts: (3 players) 3	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Lavrio B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

8 April 2017 25	Lavrio B.C.	75–70	Aris Thessaloniki	Lavrio
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 22-23, 17-15, 21-15, 15-17
	Pts: Demarius Bolds 22 Rebs: Sean Evans 9 Asts: Steven Gray 6	[25]	Pts: Will Cummings 25 Rebs: Will Cummings 9 Asts: Will Cummings 5	Arena: Lavrio Indoor Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v AEK B.C.

13 April 2017 26	Aris Thessaloniki	81–77	AEK B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 15-24, 22-23, 17-10, 27-20
	Pts: Will Cummings 24 Rebs: (3 players) 6 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 6	[26]	Pts: Donnie McGrath 17 Rebs: Chinemelu Elonu 8 Asts: Roko Ukić 7	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

Results overview

  Win   Loss

Opposition	Home score	Away score	Double
AEK Athens	81-77	61-81	142-158
Apollon Patras Carna	79-70	79-64	158-134
Doxa Lefkadas	78-70	79-69	157-139
Kolossos H Hotels	84-60	84-85	168-145
Koroivos	100-79	99-94	199-173
Kymis Seajets	85-72	80-77	165-149
Lavrio DHI	98-77	70-75	168-152
Olympiacos	63-70	55-69	118-139
Panathinaikos Superfoods	59-71	54-70	113-141
PAOK	62-66	58-62	120-128
Promitheas Patras	80-64	89-79	169-143
Rethymno Cretan Kings	98-50	60-69	158-119
Trikala Aries	75-65	62-78	137-143

Playoffs

Main article: 2017 Greek Basket League Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Aris Thessaloniki v P.A.O.K. BC

29 April 2017 Quarterfinals	Aris Thessaloniki	69–650(OT) (Series: 1-0)	P.A.O.K. BC	Thessaloniki
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 16-20, 17-17, 14-13, 14-11, Overtime: 8-4
	Pts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 16 Rebs: Vassilis Symtsak 12 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos, Vlado Janković 4	[27]	Pts: Nathan Sobey 20 Rebs: Keith Clanton 11 Asts: Antonis Koniaris 4	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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P.A.O.K. BC v Aris Thessaloniki

3 May 2017 Quarterfinals	P.A.O.K. BC	75–84 (Series: 0-2)	Aris Thessaloniki	Thessaloniki
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 18-25, 22-27, 19-11, 16-21
	Pts: Žanis Peiners 14 Rebs: Keith Clanton 15 Asts: Antonis Koniaris, Apollon Tsochlas 3	[28]	Pts: Tadija Dragićević 21 Rebs: Vassilis Kavvadas 6 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5	Arena: P.A.O.K. Sports Arena

Semifinals

Olympiacos B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

10 May 2017 Semifinals	Olympiacos B.C.	84–54 (Series: 1-0)	Aris Thessaloniki	Piraeus
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 21-17, 23-14, 20-7, 20-16
	Pts: Kostas Papanikolaou 17 Rebs: Dimitrios Agravanis 8 Asts: Erick Green 6	[29]	Pts: Vassilis Kavvadas 14 Rebs: Vassilis Kavvadas, Michalis Tsairelis 6 Asts: Will Cummings 3	Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium

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Aris Thessaloniki v Olympiacos B.C.

13 May 2017 Semifinals	Aris Thessaloniki	77–84 (Series: 0-2)	Olympiacos B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 14-24, 27-19, 14-24, 22-17
	Pts: Will Cummings 16 Rebs: Vassilis Symtsak 9 Asts: Vlado Janković 3	[30]	Pts: Kostas Papanikolaou 23 Rebs: Khem Birch 14 Asts: Vassilis Spanoulis 8	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Olympiacos B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

25 May 2017 Semifinals	Olympiacos B.C.	79–65 (Series: 3-0)	Aris Thessaloniki	Piraeus
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 22-13, 17-12, 26-24, 14-16
	Pts: Ioannis Papapetrou 18 Rebs: Patric Young 8 Asts: Vassilis Spanoulis 6	[31]	Pts: will Cummings 21 Rebs: Vlado Janković 6 Asts: Vlado Janković 5	Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium

Third Place

AEK B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

28 May 2017 Finals	AEK B.C.	90–74 (Series: 1-0)	Aris Thessaloniki	Athens
18:00	Scoring by quarter: 23-24, 25-17, 20-16, 22-17
	Pts: Milan Milošević 16 Rebs: Milan Milošević 12 Asts: Michael Dixon 9	[32]	Pts: Vlado Janković 17 Rebs: Vlado Janković 11 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5	Arena: Nikos Galis Olympic Indoor Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v AEK B.C.

31 May 2017 Finals	Aris Thessaloniki	85–91 (Series: 0-2)	AEK B.C.	Thessaloniki
17:30	Scoring by quarter: 21-22, 30-21, 17-20, 17-28
	Pts: Vlado Janković, Spyros Mourtos 18 Rebs: Vlado Janković 12 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 7	[33]	Pts: Giannoulis Larentzakis, Loukas Mavrokefalidis 19 Rebs: Michael Dixon, Milan Milošević 5 Asts: Michael Dixon 9	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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AEK B.C. v Aris Thessaloniki

3 June 2017 Finals	AEK B.C.	71–60 (Series: 3-0)	Aris Thessaloniki	Athens
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 18-19, 24-18, 14-8, 15-15
	Pts: Michael Dixon 19 Rebs: Chinemelu Elonu 9 Asts: Michael Dixon 6	[34]	Pts: Vassilis Kavvadas, Michalis Tsairelis 11 Rebs: Spyros Mourtos 10 Asts: Dimitris Flionis 4	Arena: Nikos Galis Olympic Indoor Hall

Greek Cup

Main article: 2016–17 Greek Cup

Quarterfinal

Aris Thessaloniki v Kymis B.C.

5 October 2016 Quarterfinals	Aris Thessaloniki	98–62	Kymis B.C.	Thessaloniki
18:30	Scoring by quarter: 25-18, 38-9, 10-18, 25-17
	Pts: Michael Jenkins, Will Cummings 14 Rebs: Viktor Sanikidze 10 Asts: Will Cummings, Viktor Sanikidze 6	[35]	Pts: Muhammad El-Amin 15 Rebs: Jordan Morgan 7 Asts: (3 players) 2	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

Semifinal

Aris Thessaloniki v AEK Athens

14 January 2017 Semifinals	Aris Thessaloniki	77–76	AEK Athens	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 26-17, 20-27, 15-17, 16-15
	Pts: Will Cummings 20 Rebs: Vlantimir Giankovits 11 Asts: Michael Jenkins 4	[36]	Pts: Michael Dixon 23 Rebs: Dimitrios Mavroeidis 10 Asts: Roko Ukić 6	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

Final

Panathinaikos Superfoods v Aris Thessaloniki

18 February 2017 Final	Panathinaikos Superfoods	68–59	Aris Thessaloniki	Thessaloniki
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 18-10, 11-17, 21-10, 18-22
	Pts: James Feldeine 18 Rebs: Kenny Gabriel 8 Asts: Nick Calathes 3	[37]	Pts: Will Cummings 20 Rebs: Michael Jenkins, Vassilis Symtsak 6 Asts: Michael Jenkins 2	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

Champions League

Main article: 2016–17 Champions League

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	AS Monaco Basket	14	12	2	1034	919	+115	26	Advance to 2nd phase
2	Banvit	14	11	3	1130	1010	+120	25
3	ČEZ Basketball Nymburk	14	10	4	1124	1005	+119	24	Advance to 1st phase
4	Aris Thessaliniki	14	8	6	1078	992	+86	22
5	Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt	14	7	7	978	983	−5	21
6	Ironi Nahariya	14	5	9	1013	1035	−22	19	Transfer to FIBA Europe Cup
7	Helios Suns Domžale	14	2	12	834	947	−113	16
8	Bakken Bears	14	1	13	963	1263	−300	15

Updated to match(es) played on 25 January 2017. Source: BCL

Matches

  Win   Loss

Helios Suns v Aris Thessaloniki

18 October 2016 1	Helios Suns	54–62	Aris Thessaloniki	Domžale
20:00	Scoring by quarter: 12–18, 15–12, 15–19, 12–13
	Pts: Brandyn Curry 13 Rebs: Tomaž Bolčina 7 Asts: Jure Močnik 5	[38]	Pts: Vassilis Kavvadas 16 Rebs: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 10 Asts: Will Cummings 5	Arena: Komunalni center Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Bakken Bears

26 October 2016 2	Aris Thessaloniki	82–66	Bakken Bears	Thessaloniki
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 31–14, 25–26, 8–14, 18–12
	Pts: Devyn Marble 21 Rebs: Vassilis Symtsak, Eric Buckner 7 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 6	[39]	Pts: DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell 14 Rebs: DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell, Michel Diouf 9 Asts: Mike Gesell 3	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Ironi Nahariya v Aris Thessaloniki

2 November 2016 3	Ironi Nahariya	53–85	Aris Thessaloniki	Nahariya
19:00	Scoring by quarter: 6–19, 21–21, 15–26, 11–19
	Pts: Nick Faust, Tomer Bar Even 10 Rebs: Yancy Gates 8 Asts: Gilbert Brown, Niv Berkovitz 4	[40]	Pts: Michael Jenkins 22 Rebs: Eric Buckner 8 Asts: Will Cummings 6	Arena: Ein Sara Sport Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Banvit

9 November 2016 4	Aris Thessaloniki	85–78	Banvit	Thessaloniki
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 15–24, 21–14, 24–23, 24–17
	Pts: Vlado Janković 19 Rebs: Vlado Janković 10 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos, Tadija Dragićević 3	[41]	Pts: Jordan Theodore 16 Rebs: Gašper Vidmar 7 Asts: Jordan Theodore 9	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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ČEZ Nymburk v Aris Thessaloniki

15 November 2016 5	ČEZ Nymburk	87–79	Aris Thessaloniki	Nymburk
18:30	Scoring by quarter: 30–15, 15–19, 23–21, 19–24
	Pts: Howard Sant-Roos 23 Rebs: Howard Sant-Roos, Diamon Simpson 8 Asts: Howard Sant-Roos 4	[42]	Pts: Will Cummings 21 Rebs: (3 players) 5 Asts: Will Cummings, Michael Jenkins 4	Arena: Sportovní Centrum

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Fraport Skyliners v Aris Thessaloniki

23 November 2016 6	Fraport Skyliners	81–74	Aris Thessaloniki	Frankfurt
20:00	Scoring by quarter: 10–20, 24–17, 16–18, 31–19
	Pts: Antonio Graves 20 Rebs: Mike Morrison 10 Asts: Kwame Vaughn 5	[43]	Pts: Michael Jenkins 22 Rebs: Eric Buckner 12 Asts: Michael Jenkins 9	Arena: Fraport Arena

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Aris Thessaloniki v Monaco

29 November 2016 7	Aris Thessaloniki	62–65	Monaco	Thessaloniki
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 18–16, 17–9, 15–19
	Pts: Michael Jenkins 20 Rebs: Vlado Janković 12 Asts: (3 players) 2	[44]	Pts: Dee Bost, Billy Ouattara 13 Rebs: Amara Sy 8 Asts: Dee Bost 4	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Helios Suns

7 December 2016 8	Aris Thessaloniki	72–54	Helios Suns	Thessaloniki
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 20–19, 17–9, 19–8
	Pts: Will Cummings 18 Rebs: Michalis Tsairelis 8 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 7	[45]	Pts: Maj Kovacevic 13 Rebs: Cory Remekun 8 Asts: Jan Močnik 4	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Bakken Bears v Aris Thessaloniki

13 December 2016 9	Bakken Bears	78–92	Aris Thessaloniki	Aarhus
18:30	Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 14–19, 20–21, 22–32
	Pts: DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell 21 Rebs: DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell 8 Asts: (3 players) 3	[46]	Pts: Will Cummings 19 Rebs: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 7 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5	Arena: Ceres Arena

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Aris Thessaloniki v Ironi Nahariya

20 December 2016 10	Aris Thessaloniki	85–58	Ironi Nahariya	Thessaloniki
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 25–16, 22–18, 14–9, 24–15
	Pts: Devyn Marble 16 Rebs: Vassilis Symtsak 7 Asts: Will Cummings 5	[47]	Pts: Yancy Gates 13 Rebs: Derwin Kitchen 5 Asts: Derwin Kitchen 4	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Banvit v Aris Thessaloniki

3 January 2017 11	Banvit	95–940(OT)	Aris Thessaloniki	Bandırma
20:00	Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 24–22, 17–29, 18–23, Overtime: 15–14
	Pts: Jordan Theodore 22 Rebs: Jordan Theodore 6 Asts: Jordan Theodore 14	[48]	Pts: Tadija Dragićević 20 Rebs: Michael Jenkins 6 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos, Will Cummings 6	Arena: Kara Ali Acar Sport Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v ČEZ Nymburk

11 January 2017 12	Aris Thessaloniki	83–79	ČEZ Nymburk	Thessaloniki
19:30	Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 26–22, 17–19, 21–16
	Pts: Michael Jenkins 21 Rebs: Will Cummings 6 Asts: Will Cummings 6	[49]	Pts: Vojtěch Hruban 20 Rebs: Howard Sant-Roos 7 Asts: (3 players) 2	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Aris Thessaloniki v Fraport Skyliners

17 January 2017 13	Aris Thessaloniki	58–64	Fraport Skyliners	Thessaloniki
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 19–13, 17–21, 11–17, 11–13
	Pts: Michalis Tsairelis 13 Rebs: Vassilis Symtsak 6 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 4	[50]	Pts: Kwame Vaughn, A. J. English 19 Rebs: Quantez Robertson 9 Asts: Kwame Vaughn, Quantez Robertson 3	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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Monaco v Aris Thessaloniki

25 January 2017 14	Monaco	80–66	Aris Thessaloniki	Monaco
20:00	Scoring by quarter: 18–23, 20–14, 22–17, 20–12
	Pts: Sergiy Gladyr, Billy Ouattara 15 Rebs: Bangaly Fofana 7 Asts: Jamal Shuler 6	[51]	Pts: Theodoros Zaras 15 Rebs: Justin Jackson 9 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 8	Arena: Salle Gaston Médecin

Results overview

  Win   Loss

Opposition	Home score	Away score	Double
AS Monaco	62-65	66-80	128-145
Bakken Bears	82-66	92-78	174-144
Banvit	85-78	94-95	179-173
ČEZ Nymburk	83-79	79-87	162-166
Fraport Skyliners	58-64	74-81	132-145
Helios Suns	72-54	62-54	134-108
Ironi Nahariya	85-58	85-53	170-111

Play-offs qualifiers

Aris Thessaloniki v SIG Strasbourg

7 February 2016 1st Leg	Aris Thessaloniki	71–52 (Series: 71-52)	SIG Strasbourg	Thessaloniki
19:30	Scoring by quarter: 19-8, 19-20, 17-11, 16-13
	Pts: Will Cummings 21 Rebs: Justin Jackson 8 Asts: Will Cummings 5	[52]	Pts: Paul Lacombe 16 Rebs: Pape Sy, Romeo Travis 5 Asts: Jérémy Leloup 3	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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SIG Strasbourg v Aris Thessaloniki

22 February 2017 2nd Leg	SIG Strasbourg	81–70 (Series: 133-141)	Aris Thessaloniki	Strasbourg
20:30	Scoring by quarter: 19-11, 20-17, 24-16, 18-26
	Pts: Erving Walker 19 Rebs: Paul Lacombe, Mouhammadou Jaiteh 7 Asts: Jérémy Leloup 5	[53]	Pts: Theodoros Zaras 19 Rebs: (3 players) 5 Asts: Will Cummings 4	Arena: Rhénus Sport

Round of 16

Aris Thessaloniki v ASVEL

1 March 2017 1st Leg	Aris Thessaloniki	67–67 (Series: 67-67)	ASVEL	Thessaloniki
19:30	Scoring by quarter: 17-21, 20-15, 17-13, 13-18
	Pts: Vassilis Kavvadas, Michalis Tsairelis 14 Rebs: Will Cummings 4 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 4	[54]	Pts: Adrian Uter 14 Rebs: Adrian Uter 12 Asts: Adrian Uter 3	Arena: Nick Galis Hall

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ASVEL v Aris Thessaloniki

7 March 2017 2nd Leg	ASVEL	81–67 (Series: 148-134)	Aris Thessaloniki	Villeurbanne
20:30	Scoring by quarter: 22-25, 26-8, 21-10, 12-24
	Pts: Walter Hodge 19 Rebs: Adrian Uter, Darryl Watkins 6 Asts: Walter Hodge 6	[55]	Pts: Will Cummings 17 Rebs: Vassilis Symtsak 11 Asts: Vassilis Xanthopoulos 5	Arena: L'Astroballe

Statistics

Basket League

Regular season

#	Player	GP	PTS	PPG	TR	RPG	DR	OR	AST	APG	STL	SPG	BLK	BPG
0	Justin Jackson	11	52	4.73	40	3.64	26	14	8	0.73	2	0.18	12	1.09
4	Vassilis Xanthopoulos	26	109	4.19	68	2.62	59	9	71	2.73	44	1.69	1	0.04
5	Panagiotis Kalaitzakis	1	2	2.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
7	Dimitris Flionis	18	37	2.06	20	1.11	15	5	8	0.44	8	0.44	1	0.06
9	Michalis Tsairelis	24	117	4.88	48	2.0	32	16	16	0.67	9	0.38	1	0.04
12	Will Cummings	25	367	14.68	97	3.88	79	18	82	3.28	32	1.28	1	0.04
13	Theodoros Zaras	26	198	7.62	41	1.58	33	8	22	0.85	7	0.27	0	0.0
14	Vassilis Christidis	6	11	1.83	7	1.17	5	2	0	0.0	1	0.17	0	0.0
16	Spyros Mourtos	24	63	2.63	60	2.5	42	18	21	0.88	9	0.38	4	0.17
17	Vassilis Symtsak	24	84	3.5	83	3.46	47	36	21	0.88	5	0.21	5	0.21
28	Vlado Janković	21	179	8.52	83	3.95	61	22	52	2.48	14	0.67	3	0.14
31	Viktor Sanikidze	1	3	3.0	5	5.0	4	1	1	1.0	0	0.0	1	1.0
33	Vassilis Kavvadas	18	175	9.72	67	3.72	36	31	2	0.11	1	0.06	17	0.94
34	Tadija Dragićević	23	234	10.17	101	4.39	80	21	40	1.74	9	0.39	1	0.04
-	Stelios Poulianitis	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	1.0
-	Devyn Marble	10	76	7.6	37	3.7	28	9	14	1.4	5	0.5	2	0.2
-	Eric Buckner	10	62	6.2	49	4.9	35	14	3	0.3	2	0.2	12	1.2
-	Jamon Gordon	3	14	4.67	7	2.33	6	1	5	1.67	2	0.67	1	0.33
-	Michael Jenkins	19	189	9.95	55	2.89	49	6	41	2.16	17	0.89	2	0.11
	Team Totals	26	1972	75.85	868	33.38	637	231	407	15.65	167	6.42	66	2.54

Shooting

#	Player	GP	FT	FT%	2P	2P%	3P	3P%
0	Justin Jackson	11	10/19	52.63	21/47	44.68	0/0	0.0
4	Vassilis Xanthopoulos	26	22/31	70.97	12/31	38.71	21/64	32.81
5	Panagiotis Kalaitzakis	1	0/0	0.0	1/1	100.0	0/0	0.0
7	Dimitris Flionis	18	8/12	66.67	4/10	40.0	7/10	70.0
9	Michalis Tsairelis	24	34/48	70.83	34/69	49.28	5/25	20.0
12	Will Cummings	25	86/110	78.18	88/170	51.76	35/96	36.46
13	Theodoros Zaras	26	28/32	87.5	28/64	43.75	38/100	38.0
14	Vassilis Christidis	6	1/3	33.33	5/7	71.43	0/0	0.0
16	Spyros Mourtos	24	9/18	50.0	24/52	46.15	2/21	9.52
17	Vassilis Symtsak	24	9/19	47.37	36/59	61.02	1/2	50.0
28	Vlado Janković	21	40/48	83.33	41/90	45.56	19/70	27.14
31	Viktor Sanikidze	1	1/4	25.0	1/2	50.0	0/0	0.0
33	Vassilis Kavvadas	18	39/78	50.0	68/97	70.10	0/0	0.0
34	Tadija Dragićević	23	46/60	76.67	52/89	58.43	28/93	30.11
-	Stelios Poulianitis	1	0/0	0.0	0/0	0.0	0/1	0.0
-	Devyn Marble	10	11/11	100.0	25/45	55.56	5/30	16.67
-	Eric Buckner	10	14/30	46.67	24/45	53.33	0/0	0.0
-	Jamon Gordon	3	2/2	100.0	3/11	27.27	2/2	100.0
-	Michael Jenkins	19	24/32	75.0	30/67	44.78	35/89	39.33
	Team Totals	26	384/557	68.94	497/956	51.99	198/603	32.84

Last updated: 13 April 2017
Source: ESAKE

Playoffs

#	Player	GP	PTS	PPG	TR	RPG	DR	OR	AST	APG	STL	SPG	BLK	BPG
0	Justin Jackson	3	5	1.67	7	2.33	4	3	2	0.67	2	0.67	2	0.67
1	Antwan Scott	7	20	2.86	13	1.86	11	2	9	1.29	5	0.71	0	0.0
4	Vassilis Xanthopoulos	7	46	6.57	19	2.71	11	8	25	3.57	16	2.29	0	0.0
7	Dimitris Flionis	6	9	1.5	8	1.33	5	3	7	1.17	2	0.33	0	0.0
9	Michalis Tsairelis	7	59	8.43	23	3.29	16	7	5	0.71	2	0.29	0	0.0
12	Will Cummings	6	83	13.83	15	2.5	10	5	13	2.17	1	0.17	0	0.0
13	Theodoros Zaras	6	51	8.5	14	2.33	13	1	2	0.5	2	0.33	0	0.0
14	Vassilis Christidis	5	8	1.6	13	2.6	6	7	0	0.0	1	0.2	0	0.0
16	Spyros Mourtos	7	46	6.57	13	1.86	9	4	3	0.43	3	0.43	1	0.14
17	Vassilis Symtsak	6	16	2.67	37	6.17	28	9	6	1.0	4	0.67	0	0.0
28	Vlado Janković	7	80	11.43	43	6.14	27	16	21	3.0	9	1.29	0	0.0
33	Vassilis Kavvadas	6	42	7.0	25	4.17	20	5	1	0.17	1	0.17	9	1.5
34	Tadija Dragićević	5	43	8.6	14	2.8	11	3	5	1.0	1	0.2	1	0.2
	Team Totals	7	508	72.57	244	34.86	171	73	100	14.29	49	7	13	1.86

Shooting

#	Player	GP	FT	FT%	2P	2P%	3P	3P%
0	Justin Jackson	3	1/2	50.0	2/4	50.0	0/0	0.0
1	Antwan Scott	7	0/0	0.0	7/11	63.64	2/13	15.38
4	Vassilis Xanthopoulos	7	10/14	71.43	6/10	60.0	8/28	28.57
7	Dimitris Flionis	6	2/2	100.0	2/9	22.22	1/6	16.67
9	Michalis Tsairelis	7	22/32	68.75	8/20	40.0	7/18	38.89
12	Will Cummings	6	18/24	75.0	22/50	44.0	7/20	35.0
13	Theodoros Zaras	6	9/12	75.0	12/26	46.15	6/19	31.58
14	Vassilis Christidis	5	2/4	50.0	3/12	25.0	0/0	0.0
16	Spyros Mourtos	7	14/18	77.78	13/26	50.0	2/8	25.0
17	Vassilis Symtsak	6	2/3	66.67	7/17	41.18	0/1	0.0
28	Vlado Janković	7	20/28	71.43	21/47	44.68	6/25	24.0
33	Vassilis Kavvadas	6	8/17	47.06	17/36	47.22	0/0	0.0
34	Tadija Dragićević	5	3/5	60.0	5/11	45.45	10/20	50.0
	Team Totals	7	111/161	68.94	125/279	44.8	49/158	31.01

Last updated: 31 May 2017
Source: ESAKE

Champions League

#	Player	GP	PTS	PPG	TR	RPG	DR	OR	AST	APG	STL	SPG	BLK	BPG
0	Justin Jackson	5	32	6.4	29	5.8	16	13	1	0.2	4	0.8	7	1.4
4	Vassilis Xanthopoulos	18	59	3.28	40	2.22	33	7	63	3.5	26	1.44	0	0.0
7	Dimitris Flionis	13	9	0.69	6	0.46	6	0	5	0.38	3	0.17	1	0.08
9	Michalis Tsairelis	17	103	6.06	38	2.24	27	11	4	0.24	3	0.18	3	0.18
12	Will Cummings	18	265	14.72	68	3.78	53	15	55	3.06	31	1.72	1	0.06
13	Theodoros Zaras	17	138	8.12	16	0.94	12	4	9	0.53	3	0.18	0	0.0
14	Vassilis Christidis	2	1	0.5	1	0.5	1	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
16	Spyros Mourtos	18	29	1.61	32	1.78	27	5	21	1.17	10	0.56	5	0.28
17	Vassilis Symtsak	16	42	2.63	60	3.75	41	19	8	0.5	8	0.5	2	0.13
28	Vlado Janković	12	109	9.08	49	4.08	38	11	16	1.33	13	1.08	3	0.25
33	Vassilis Kavvadas	10	79	7.9	32	3.2	19	13	4	0.4	3	0.3	17	1.7
34	Tadija Dragićević	16	131	8.19	45	2.81	37	8	23	1.44	10	0.63	2	0.13
-	Devyn Marble	8	85	10.63	26	3.25	21	5	9	1.13	13	1.63	0	0.0
-	Eric Buckner	9	64	7.11	49	5.44	26	23	5	0.56	4	0.44	12	1.33
-	Jamon Gordon	4	6	1.5	4	1.0	4	0	4	1.0	5	1.25	0	0.0
-	Michael Jenkins	17	201	11.82	51	3.0	42	9	39	2.29	19	1.12	0	0.0
	Team				65		40	25
	Team Totals	18	1353	75.17	611	33.94	443	168	266	14.78	155	8.61	53	2.94

Shooting

#	Player	GP	FT	FT%	2P	2P%	3P	3P%
0	Justin Jackson	5	6/11	54.55	13/20	65.0	0/0	0.0
4	Vassilis Xanthopoulos	18	10/14	71.43	11/14	78.57	9/21	42.86
7	Dimitris Flionis	13	4/6	66.67	1/7	14.29	1/4	25.0
9	Michalis Tsairelis	17	24/30	80.0	29/56	51.79	7/15	46.67
12	Will Cummings	18	68/93	73.12	67/142	47.18	21/67	31.34
13	Theodoros Zaras	11	19/22	86.36	28/51	54.9	21/60	35.0
14	Vassilis Christidis	2	1/2	50.0	0/1	0.0	0/0	0.0
16	Spyros Mourtos	18	8/14	57.14	9/21	42.86	1/6	16.67
17	Vassilis Symtsak	16	8/9	88.89	17/30	56.67	0/2	0.0
28	Vlado Janković	12	25/30	83.33	21/45	46.67	14/42	33.33
33	Vassilis Kavvadas	10	19/34	55.88	30/45	66.67	0/0	0.0
34	Tadija Dragićević	16	28/37	75.68	26/68	38.24	17/48	35.42
-	Devyn Marble	8	11/21	52.38	16/36	44.44	14/38	36.84
-	Eric Buckner	9	8/17	47.06	28/43	65.12	0/0	0.0
-	Jamon Gordon	4	1/2	50.0	1/2	50.0	1/2	50.0
-	Michael Jenkins	17	26/33	78.79	38/69	50.72	33/90	36.67
	Team Totals	18	266/375	70.93	335/650	51.54	139/395	35.19

Last updated: 7 March 2017
Source: BCL