Thessaloniki-Istanbul-Krasnodar: The journey...
26/10/2014
Each European trip is a unique experience for PAOK and this is exactly true for our teams trip all the way to Krasnodar, Russia. PAOK's delegation left by bus just before noon from Kavala with first stop Istanbul and the Sabiha Cokcen airport, from where late Sunday evening (22:45) will be flying to Krasnodar. PAOK is scheduled to arrive at the Russian city at around 23:40 CET or 01:40 local time. There are two scheduled practices for PAOK at the gym where the game is going...
more »KAOD AMERICAN GENETICS - PAOK: 64-68
25/10/2014
A very difficult but also important away victory for pAOK in Drama, where he topped KAOD American Genetics 68-64 for the 3rd day of the SKRATS Basket League. This was the first ever victory for PAOK in Drama against KAOD for a Greek League game and all the more, without Jake Odum, who did not play due to injury. PAOK took a 9-5 lead, but the home team reacted and after gaining a 11-15 lead, forcing Markopoulos to ask for his first time out, they expanded the margin...
more »Markopoulos: "Congratulations to the players, thanks to the fans"
25/10/2014
PAOK's coach Soulis Markopoulos stressed following the end of the game against KAOD: "Congratulations to the team of KAOD, they forced us outside our planned game in many cases and caused us many problems. Congratulations to the fans that came to the gym and created a great atmosphere. We like to play in gyms with a lot of fans and basketball is a sport that has brought much success with club and national team competitions. We made a lot of mistakes in the way we defended and...
more »Kakaroudis: "The game was decided by details"
25/10/2014
Kostas Kakaroudis talking about PAOK's victory against KAOD, pointed out: "It was a very tough game. I would like to congratulate the team of Drama, they are a well put together team and I think they are definitely going to succeed. Drama is a very difficult home court and it's very important for us to have won for the first time here. The game was decided by small details, we made mistakes, but we keep the victory as being the most important part of this game. The feelings I...
more »Presenting the collaboration between PAOK and "7epta7"
24/10/2014
The presentation of PAOK's cooperation with the "7epta7" company took place this afternoon at the PAOK Sports Arena. The company is going to be the golden sponsor of PAOK's basketball team for the Eurocup and Greek Cup games for the 2014-15 season. Bane Prelevic, the President of PAOK BC SA, welcomed "7epta7" into the PAOK family and stressed: "We are happy that "7epta7" is going to be our team's ally and golden sponsor for our European games, as well as...
more »Markopoulos: "My team showed character"
23/10/2014
PAOK BC coach Mr. Soulis Markopoulos comment after the game against Zieloan Gora: " These Eurocup games are tough. My team showed character and my players remained focused. Our defense was the key weapon that created dangerous situations for the opposing basket. We built a difference early on and kept it to the end beating a very strong team that missed qualification to the Euroleague by two shots at the last minute. It's still very early on, I only hope we remain healthy. We'll...
more »Saloustros: "We played very nice basketball game"
23/10/2014
PAOK BC young player, Christos Saloustros said after the game against Zielona Gora: " Our defense was the key factor to winning tonight’s game, it helped us overcome even Jake [Odum]’s injury. It was a very important victory that gives us the necessary boost for making the next round. I’m happy for our fans; they came and supported us and created a very warm atmosphere, that motivated us. I’m more interested in how I play defense than how many points I have scored, we...
more »Jake Odum withe a first degree spain
23/10/2014
Jake Odum's participation in the next game of PAOK for the Bakset League SKRATS on Saturday (25/10) in Drama is extremely tentative. The American guard was injured during last night's game against Zielona Gora and left the game with a strained right ankle. He was examined today by the Head of the Medical staff of the team, orthopedic surgeon Mr. Kostas Samaras and was diagnosed with a first degree sprain. Jake Odum will be undergoing treatment and physiotherapy and will not be...
more »PAOK BC - Zielona Gora: 85-66
22/10/2014
PAOK Thessaloniki stayed undefeated in Group F by downing Stelmet Zielona Gora 85-66 at home on Wednesday. PAOK improved to 2-0 in Group F while Zielona Gora dropped to 0-2. Christos Saloustros paced the winners with 17 points. Julian Vaughn and Kevin Langford each had 12 for PAOK. Lukasz Koszarek led Zielona Gora with 14 points and 8 assists. Steven Burtt and Daniel Johnson each added 11 points while Prezemyslaw Zamojski had 10 for the guests. An outstanding Saloustros allowed PAOK to get...
more »PAOK - Panathinaikos for the Greek Cup semi finals
21/10/2014
A very big game emerged from today's Greek Cup draw. PAOK will be facing Panathinaikos for the competition's semi finals, in a knock out game that will be taking place at the PAOK Sports Arena on Monday, December 22, 2014. The winner of the game will qualify for the Greek Cup Final and will be facing the winner of the other semi final game between Nea Kifissia and Apollon Patron (20/12/2014). Telis Zournatsidis, PAOK's Team Manager, who represented PAOK at the Greek Cup draw,...
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