2016 Greek Basket League Playoffs

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In the 2016 Greek Basket League Playoffs participate the eight teams that finished in the highest Regular season places.

Bracket

Teams in bold won the playoff series. Numbers to the left of each team indicate the team's original playoff seeding. Numbers to the right indicate the score of each playoff game.

Quarter-finals			Semi-finals				Finals

1	Olympiacos	2
8	Rethymno Cretan Kings	0
			1	Olympiacos	1

			4	AEK	0
4	AEK	2

5	PAOK	1


2	Panathinaikos	2
7	Kolossos Rodou	0
			2	Panathinaikos	1	Third place

			3	Aris	0
3	Aris	2

6	Nea Kifissia	0

Quarter-finals

In the quarter-finals, teams play against each other which must win two games to win the series. Thus, if one team win two games before all three games have been played, the game that remain are omitted. The team that finished in the higher Regular season place will be played the first and the third (if it is necessary) game of the series at home.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3
Olympiacos	2–0	Rethymno Cretan Kings	102–71	77–73	—
AEK	2–1	PAOK	78–83	68–59	61–54
Panathinaikos	2–0	Kolossos Rodou	91–63	80–71	—
Aris	2–0	Nea Kifissia	78–60	108–103	—

Game 1

16 April 2016	Aris	78–60	Nea Kifissia	Thessaloniki
18:00 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 20–15, 19–13, 26–12
	Pts: Waters 18 Rebs: Symtsak 10 Asts: McNeal 7 PIR: McNeal 27	Report	Pts: Hogue 14 Rebs: Hogue 8 Asts: Stamatis 4 PIR: Hogue 19	Arena: Nick Galis Hall Referees: Christos Christodoulou, Petros Papapetrou, Asterios Goumas

16 April 2016	AEK	78–83	PAOK	Athens
18:30 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 17–17, 20–19, 17–31
	Pts: Mavrokefalidis 19 Rebs: Mavroeidis 10 Asts: Brown 6 PIR: Brown, Mavrokefalidis 13	Report	Pts: Hatcher 21 Rebs: Margaritis 6 Asts: Duvnjak 4 PIR: Hatcher 24	Arena: O.A.C.A. Referees: Spyridon Godas, Ioannis Foufis, Alexandros Psarianos

20 April 2016	Olympiacos	102–71	Rethymno Cretan Kings	Piraeus
17:30 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 22–15, 23–21, 31–16, 26–19
	Pts: Papanikolaou 21 Rebs: Papanikolaou 7 Asts: Lojeski 6 PIR: Lojeski 27	Report	Pts: Stone 19 Rebs: Stone 10 Asts: Harrow 6 PIR: Stone 18	Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium Referees: Kostas Poursanidis, Georgios Theonas, Stelios Simeonidis

25 April 2016	Panathinaikos	91–63	Kolossos Rodou	Athens
17:00 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 34–14, 15–17, 24–17, 18–15
	Pts: Feldeine 20 Rebs: Calathes 9 Asts: Calathes 7 PIR: Calathes 23	Report	Pts: Larentzakis 14 Rebs: Larentzakis, McGhee 6 Asts: four players 2 PIR: Larentzakis 13	Arena: O.A.C.A. Referees: Argiris Kaldiris, Vasilis Tsonos, Vaso Tsaroucha

Game 2

23 April 2016	Nea Kifissia	103–1080OT	Aris	Kifissia, Athens
18:00 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 28–22, 20–12, 17–27, 16–20, OT: 22–27
	Pts: El-Amin 25 Rebs: Gikas 8 Asts: Kaselakis 3 PIR: Kaselakis 27	Report	Pts: Waters 29 Rebs: Cohen 11 Asts: Waters 9 PIR: Waters, White 32	Arena: Zirineio Indoor Hall Referees: Panagiotis Anastasopoulos, Christos Panagiotou, Dimitris Tzafleris

23 April 2016	PAOK	59–68	AEK	Thessaloniki
20:00 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 12–29, 9–7, 17–15
	Pts: Vasileiadis 12 Rebs: Clanton 8 Asts: Vasileiadis 6 PIR: Clanton 14	Report	Pts: Milošević 17 Rebs: Mavrokefalidis 12 Asts: Brown 4 PIR: Milošević 25	Arena: P.A.O.K. Sports Arena Referees: Anastasios Piloidis, Kostas Mitsopoulos, Stefanos Maglogiannis

24 April 2016	Rethymno Cretan Kings	73–77	Olympiacos	Rethymno, Crete
17:00 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 20–27, 13–26, 24–11
	Pts: Harrow 17 Rebs: Schaftenaar 8 Asts: Carter, Madden 3 PIR: Carter 17	Report	Pts: Warrick 17 Rebs: Warrick 6 Asts: Mantzaris 7 PIR: Warrick 18	Arena: Melina Merkouri Indoor Hall Referees: Nickolaos Somas, Georgios Andrikopoulos, Giannis Pagonis

27 April 2016	Kolossos Rodou	71–80	Panathinaikos	Rhodes
17:00 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 17–27, 21–17, 13–17
	Pts: Lewis 14 Rebs: Georgallis 14 Asts: Releford 7 PIR: McGhee 18	Report	Pts: Gist 14 Rebs: Gist 10 Asts: Calathes 9 PIR: Gist 23	Arena: Venetokleio Indoor Hall Referees: Anastasios Manos, Athanasios Deslis, Panagiotis Diamantis

Game 3

27 April 2016	AEK	61–54	PAOK	Athens
18:45 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 14–13, 15–14, 16–12, 16–15
	Pts: Mavroeidis 10 Rebs: Mavroeidis 11 Asts: Brown 3 PIR: Mavroeidis 15	Report	Pts: Tepić 22 Rebs: Clanton 7 Asts: Hatcher 9 PIR: Tepić 26	Arena: O.A.C.A. Referees: Elias Koromilas, Charalampos Karakatsounis, Konstantinos Stamatopoulos

Semi-finals

In the semi-finals, teams play against each other which must win three games to win the series. Thus, if one team win three games before all five games have been played, the game that remain are omitted. The team that finished in the higher Regular season place will be played the first, the second and the fifth (if it is necessary) game of the series at home.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Olympiacos	1–0	AEK	93–58	6 May	10 May	12 May	14 May
Panathinaikos	1–0	Aris	85–79	6 May	9 May	11 May	14 May

Game 1

4 May 2016	Olympiacos	93–58	AEK	Piraeus
18:00 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 31–16, 18–18, 23–10
	Pts: Spanoulis 15 Rebs: Mantzaris, Papanikolaou 5 Asts: Spanoulis 6 PIR: Spanoulis 18	Report	Pts: Mavroeidis 15 Rebs: Hairston 6 Asts: Mavrokefalidis 4 PIR: Mavroeidis 20	Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium Referees: Elias Koromilas, Charalampos Karakatsounis, Alexandros Psarianos

4 May 2016	Panathinaikos	85–79	Aris	Athens
20:00 (EET)	Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 27–20, 21–18, 18–22
	Pts: Calathes 21 Rebs: Raduljica 8 Asts: Calathes 8 PIR: Calathes 29	Report	Pts: McNeal 22 Rebs: McNeal 10 Asts: Waters 7 PIR: McNeal 21	Arena: O.A.C.A. Referees: Christos Christodoulou, Kostas Mitsopoulos, Dimitris Mpitis

Game 2

6 May 2016	Panathinaikos	vs.	Aris	Athens
18:00 (EET)
		Report		Arena: O.A.C.A. Referees: Chrysostomos Schinas, Nickolaos Somas, Christos Panagiotou

6 May 2016	Olympiacos	vs.	AEK	Piraeus
20:00 (EET)
		Report		Arena: Peace and Friendship Stadium Referees: Anastasios Piloidis, Georgios Poursanidis, Konstantinos Stamatopoulos

Game 3

9 May 2016	Aris	vs.	Panathinaikos	Thessaloniki
19:00 (EET)
		Report		Arena: Nick Galis Hall Referees: Spyridon Godas, Petros Papapetrou, Dimitris Tzafleris

10 May 2016	AEK	vs.	Olympiacos	Athens
19:00 (EET)
		Report		Arena: O.A.C.A. Referees: Panagiotis Anastasopoulos, Ioannis Foufis, Asterios Goumas

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