Argyris Pedoulakis is the new head coach of Panathinaikos

Argyris Pedoulakis is the new head coach of Panathinaikos. The 55-year-old Greek coach returns to Panathinaikos for the third time as a head coach. Pedoulakis had played for Panathinaikos from 1986 until 1992 and was the head coach of the team in 2012 (until 2014) and 2016. Pedoulakis had a great season with Peristeri leading the team to the second place in the Basketleague Greece, where they lost against Panathinaikos in the Finals, and in the Basketball Champions League.

Panathinaikos BC roster 2016-2017

Panathinaikos BC roster 2016-2017

Chris Singleton
Mike James
Giannis Bourousis
K C Rivers
Nick Calathes
Pat Calathes
Nikos Pappas
James Feldeine
Lefteris Bochoridis
Michalis Lountzis
Vasilis Charalampopoulos
Antonis Fotsis
James Gist
Thanasis Amvrazis
Giorgos Kalaitzakis

Head Coach: Argyris Pedoulakis

Basket League Greece 2015-2016 Finals Game One Olympiacos - Panathinaikos 81-83

Basket League Greece 2015-2016 Finals Game One 

Olympiacos - Panathinaikos 81-83 (0-1)
Quarters' scores: 15-24, 42-47, 62-61, 81-83
Olympiacos: Hunter 6, Spanoulis 15 (2), Printezis 17, Mantzaris, Papanikolaou 4, Papapetrou 9, Strawberry, Milutinov 3, Agravanis, Warrick, Hackette 6, Lojeski 21 (3).
Panathinaikos: Charalampopoulos 4, Fotsis 13, Raduljica 4, Feldeine 15 (4), Calathes 16 (2), Pappas 10 (1), Diamantidis 4 (1), Gist 11, Williams 1, Hunter 5, Haynes.

Calathes had 16 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 steals and 1 turnover.
Panathinaikos had 11/26 (42%) triples, 12 assists more (29-17).
Olympiacos made only 9 turnovers, but had 8/26 triples and collected 25 rebounds.
Giorgos Printezis played a day after the loss of his father but his performance was unaffected.
Coach Pedoulakis continued his successful streak against Olympiacos, the reason why Panathinaikos signed him after the elimination from the Euroleague Final Four.

George Vovoras agreed terms with Panathinaikos

George Vovoras agreed terms with Panathinaikos. The Greek coach returns to the Greens as the assistant coach of Argyris Pedoulakis. Vovoras will join the team after he finishes the season with APOEL in Cyprus. Besides Vovoras, Kostas Tsartsaris and Fragiskos Alvertis will join the technical crew of Panathinaikos.

Argyris Pedoulakis is Panathinaikos' new coach

Argyris Pedoulakis is Panathinaikos' new coach. The Greek coach replaces Sasha Djordjevic who was fired after the elimination from the Euroleague Final Four. Panathinaikos hired Pedoulakis because in the past he was swept Olympiacos for the Basket League Playoffs, and for that he was named Best Coach of the Basket League Greece 2012-2013. Pedoulakis was fired from Panathinaikos in March 2014 after another defeat by Laboral Kutxa, and the he continued in the Russian League with Unics Kazan.

Jimmy Koustenis is Panelefsiniakos new coach

Jimmy Koustenis is Panelefsiniakos new coach. The American Greek coach started his career as the assistant coach of Argyris Pedoulakis in Peristeri and Panellinios and of Nenad Markovic and Minas Gekos in Panionios. In 2012 he was the head coach of Peristeri and in 2013 the head coach of Ilisiakos. Koustenis started this season with Ethnikos Piraeus in the A2 division but will now coach Panelefsiniakos and will try to avoid relegation.

Euroleague pre-season interviews: the Greeks of Unics Kazan

Euroleague pre-season interviews: the Greeks of Unics Kazan. Coach Argyris Pedoulakis and his player Nikos Zisis talked in Euroleague pre-season interviews for Unics Kazan.

 

Unics Kazan beat PAOK for Petros Oikonomakis tournament

Unics Kazan beat PAOK for Petros Oikonomakis tournament. It was the second game of the tournament that went to extra time, making it a tough tournament. PAOK was leading the score in the first half but Unics balanced the game and with a three pointer from Kostas Kaimakoglou the game went to extra time.
Quarters' scores: 25-19, 36-29, 49-52, 75-75, 86-91

PAOK (Markopoulos): Carter 6, Charalampidis 14 (2), Liapis, Kakaroudis 5 (1), Tsochlas 9 (3), Dedas 3 (1), Saloustros 3 (1), Margaritis 8, Langford Kevin 8, Vaughn 13, Odum 19.
Unics Kazan (Pedoulakis): White 14 (2), Keith Langford 10, Zisis 6, Sokolov 2, Kaimakoglou 14 (3), Bykov 7, Likhodey 2, Fischer 11 (10ρ.), Jerrells 18 (2)

Argyris Pedoulakis is Unics Kazan's new coach

Argyris Pedoulakis is Unics Kazan's new head coach. Pedoulakis will replace Andrea Trinchieri and will find three Greek players in the team, Nikos Zisis, Ian Vougioukas and Kostas Kaimakoglou. This is the first time Pedoulakis will work abroad and his first goal will be to get Unics to Euroleague through qualification games.

Panathinaikos fired coach Argyris Pedoulakis

"Panathinaikos BC announced the end of the colaboration with the coach of the team, Argyris Pedoulakis. The president of Panathinaikos BC, Dimitris Giannakopoulos, wishes to thank mr Pedoulakis, for taking over the team in a tough period and managed to lead it to three titles. He will always be a distinguished member of Panathinaikos' family. The team will practice on Monday under Fragkiskos Alvertis' guidance."

Argyris Pedoulakis signed a two years contract with Panathinaikos in June 2012 and won the Greek Cup of 2013, 2014 and the Greek Basket League of 2013 with a sweep 3-0 against Olympiacos. In his first season with Panathinaikos Pedoulakis was nominated Greek League Coach of the Year for the third time in his career.

Euroleague pre-season interviews: Pappas, Gist, Pedoulakis

Nikos Pappas, Euroleague rookie with Panathinaikos.

 

James Gist about his second year in Euroleague with Panathinaikos.

Argyris Pedoulakis, the coach talks about the team's goals, the captain and the new season.

Panathinaikos defeats Rethymno Aegean for Petros Oikonomakis tournament

Panathinaikos defeated Rethymno Aegean with 83-77 for Petros Oikonomakis friendly tournament. Rethymno was ahead in score for almost 30 minutes before Argyris Pedoulakis asked the captain Dimitris Diamantidis to enter the game. Panathinaikos captain improved the ball play and defense and led the team to a victory. Quarters' scores were 20-17, 41-38, 56-58, 77-83.

 

Rethymno Aegean: Hurtt 17(3), Kalinikidis 2, Koumpouras 4, Aggelopoulos 6, Pruitt 5(1), Antonopoulos, Kalampokis 5(1), Kanonidis 2, Arbet 12(2), Latovic 1, Kwame 10, Gabriel 13(1)
Panathinaikosς): Giankovits 5(1), Charalampopoulos, Bramos 12(2), Shang 2, Batiste 8, Fotsis 13(3), Apostolidis 5(1), Lasme 11, Mačiulis 13(1), Diamantidis 8(2), Gist 4, Pappas 2, Skordilis.

Basket League Greece 2012-13 best coach: Argyris Pedoulakis

Argyris Pedoulakis voted as best coach for Basket League Greece OPAP 2012-2013. Panathinaikos sweep against Euroleague winners Olympiakos counted the most at this decision. Voting in details:

	Coach	Score	1st	2nd	3rd
1	Pedoulakis Argyris	90	28	2	2
2	Bartzokas Georgios	38	1	17	1
3	Angelou Vangelis	30	3	8	5
4	Sfairopoulos Giannis	19	0	4	11
5	Markopoulos Soulis	12	2	2	2
6	Vetoulas Nikos	11	1	1	6
7	Yaples Thanasis	5	0	1	3
8	Kalafatakis Giorgos	1	0	0	1

Second in voting was Olympiakos' coach Bartzokas and third Aris' coach Angelou. Noticable fact that all eight coaches are Greek.