AEK signed Jordan Theodore

AEK signed Jordan Theodore. The 29-year-old American guard penned a contract until the end of this season with the Greek club. Theodore graduated from Seton Hall and after going undrafted in the 2012 NBA Draft he started his career in Turkey with Antalya BSB. He has also played in Puerto Rico for Mets de Guaynabo, in Dominican Republic for Huracanes del Atlántico, back in Turkey for Mersin BSB and Banvit, in France for JL Bourg, in Germany for Skyliners Frankfurt, and most recently in Italy for Olimpia Milano. 

AEK sign Delroy James

AEK sign Delroy James. The 31-year-old American returns to AEK after half season in Turkey with Gaziantep. James joined AEK in July 2017 and won the Greek Cup.

AEK BC 2018-2019 roster

AEK Basketball Club 2018-2019 roster

Players:

Vasilis Xanthopoulos
Dimitris Moraitis
Malcolm Griffin
Giannoulis Larentzakis
Nikos Rogkavopoulos
Howard Sant-Roos
Xavier Rathan Mayes
Dušan Šakota
Jonas Mačiulis
Charis Giannopoulos
Tyler Roberson
Vasilis Kavvadas
Vince Hunter
Giorgos Tsalmpouris

Head Coach: Luca Banchi

Assistant Coaches: Alexis Falekas, Ilias Kantzouris, Vangelis Magiras

AEK signed Howard Sant-Roos

AEK signed Howard Sant-Roos. The 27-year-old Cuban forward became the second Cuban to ever play in the Greek League after Andrés Guibert who played for Sporting, Apollon Patras, Near East, Iraklio, and KAOD. Sant-Roos started his professional career in Italian League C with Bernareggio. After playing for another League C team Broni, Sant-Roos moved to Germany with Phantoms Braunschweig and a year later he moved back to Italy for Assigeco Casalpusterlengo. In 2017 Sant-Roos moved to the Czech Republic for ČEZ Nymburk where he played two season winning twice the Czech League. In the last season, he played in Turkey with Darüşşafaka where he won the Eurocup. In 29 games for the domestic league, Sant-Roos averaged 7.3 points and 4.3 rebounds while in 21 games for the Eurocup he averaged 8.6 points and 4.2 rebounds.

AEK signed Xavier Rathan-Mayes

AEK signed Xavier Rathan-Mayes. The 24-year-old Canadian guard graduated from Florida State and went undrafted in the 2017 NBA Draft. In his rookie season, Rathan-Mayes played 44 games in the NBA G-League with the Westchester Knicks and 5 games in the NBA with Memphis Grizzlies.

AEK sign Tyler Roberson

AEK sign Tyler Evan Roberson. The 24-year-old American forward penned an one year contract with the Greek club. Robinson graduated from Syracuse and was selected by the Agua Caliente Clippers with the 15th pick in the 2017 NBA G League Draft. In 45 games with the Agua Caliente Clippers Roberson averaged 9.7 points and 6.7 rebounds per game.

Vince Hunter renews with AEK

Vince Hunter renews with AEK for one more season. The 23-year-old American center joined AEK in January 2018 and helped the club to win the Basketball Champions League and the Greek cup.

AEK signed Malcolm Griffin

AEK signed Malcolm Griffin. The 27-year-old American guard penned a 1+1 year contract. Griffin graduated from Fresno Pacific and went undrafted in the 2014 NBA Draft. He started his professional career in Morroco with Wydad Athletic Club Casablanca but mid season he returned to the USA and the Midwest Professional Basketball Association with Champaign Swarm. After winning the title of MPBA he returned to Morroco and played for Fath US de Rabat and AS Salé. In 2016 Griffin played in Lithuania for Liepājas Lauvas. In 2017 Griffin signed with Kolossos Rodou and in 13 games he averaged 15.9 points and 5 assists. Griffin finished the season in Russia with Zenit Saint Petersburg, averaging 3.8 points and 3.5 assists for the VTB League and 10.8 points and 4.2 assists for the Eurocup.

Luca Banchi is the new head coach of AEK

Luca Banchi is the new head coach of AEK. The 53-year-old coach penned an one year contract with the Greek club and will be the first Italian coach in the club's history. Banchi has won two Italian championships, one with Siena in 2013 and one with Armani Milano in 2014. After Milano Banchi coached Auxilium Torino and in the last season he worked with Brose Bamberg where he replaced Andrea Trinchieri.

AEK signed Charis Giannopoulos

AEK signed Charis Giannopoulos. The 28-year-old Greek guard/forward penned a 2+1 contract with the Greek cup winners. Giannopoulos started his career with PAOK and in the last three seasons, he played for Rethymno, averaging 10.8 points and 2.9 rebounds per game in his last season. He has also played for Obradoiro and Manresa in Spain, Panathinaikos, PAOK, Peristeri, Panionios and Olympiacos in Greece.