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.

Ifaistos Limnou signed Rolands Freimanis

Ifaistos Limnou signed Rolands Freimanis. The 30-year-old Latvian forward penned a one year contract with the club of Limnos. Freimanis started his career in Latvia with ASK Riga and VEF Riga and has also played in Spain with Cajasol, Huesca, and Girona, in Italy with Montegranaro, in Ukraine with Khimik, in Russia with UNICS Kazan, in Estonia with Calev-Cramo, in Turkey with Uşak Sportif and Gaziantep. In his last season with Gaziantep Freimanis averaged 7 points and 3.6 rebounds per game. 

Panathinaikos sign Marcus Denmon

Panathinaikos sign Marcus Denmon. The 27 years old American guard penned a 1+1 years contract. Denmon graduated from Missouri where he played college basketball with the Missouri Tigers. In 2012 Denmon was picked in the 59th overall place of the 2012 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs, but he moved to France and played for Elan Salon. In the next season Denmon played in Turkey with Tofaş. In 2014 he moved to Italy for Brindisi before moving back to Turkey where he played for İstanbul BB and Gaziantep Basketbol. In the last season Denmon averaged 15.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 4.2 assists with Gaziantep for the Turkish League.

Stefanos Dedas is Gaziantep's new head coach

Stefanos Dedas is Gaziantep's new head coach. The Greek coach was the assistant of Jure Zdovc, but the Slovenian coach left Gaziantep for AEK and Dedas did not follow him since he had an offer from Gaziantep to become the head coach.

Stefanos Dedas will be the head coach of @gantepbasketbol . Another step up in his carreer. Great basketball mind ready to lead Antep

— Nikolaos Spanos (@nikolaosspanos) December 20, 2015

AEK agreed terms with Jurij Zdovc

AEK agreed terms with Jurij (Jure) Zdovc. The 49 years old Slovenian is the new coach of AEK, replacing Dragan Sakota. Zdovc signed a 2.5 years contract (1.5 + 1) until the summer of 2018.
Zdovc has played for Iraklis and Panionios in Greece, and was the coach of Iraklis in 2005-2006 season.

As a player he has won one Euroleague, two French Championships, two Slovenian Championships, three Slovenian Cups.
As a coach he has won one Croatian and three Slovenian Cups, and one Slovenian and one Bosnian Championships. In 2012 he was named coach of the year for the Eurocup with Spartak St. Petersburg. Before AEK Zdovc was the head coach of Gaziantep in Turkey, with Stefanos Dedas being his assistant coach. Dedas did not follow Zdovc in AEK, as he is now the head coach of Gaziantep.

PAOK signed JR Bremer

PAOK announced the return of Ernest Lenell "J. R." Bremer. The American born and naturalized Bosnian player graduated from St. Bonaventure University where he played for the  St. Bonaventure Bonnies. In the NBA he had played for Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors. In Europe he had played in Spain for Malaga, Italy for Lauretana Biella and then in Greece for PAOK. After PAOK Bremer played for many teams in Russia and Italy and in the previous season he played in Turkey for Gaziantep. The 34 years old player will help PAOK to recover from the injury of its captain Charalampidis.

PAOK BC friendly games announced

Friday 12 September: PAOK - Lukoil Academic (Thessaloniki, without fans)
Sunday 14 September: Filippos Verias - PAOK (Veria, charity game)

Patras Cup 2014 Friendly Tournament
Friday 19 September (18:30): PAOK – Mobitelco Cluj
Saturday 20 September (18:30): Apollon Patras – PAOK
Sunday 21 September (17:00): Korivos Amaliadas - PAOK

Tuesday 23 September:

KAOD preparation and friendly games

KAOD announced that the team preparation will begin on August 25th in the team's home Krachtidis court in Drama. The team has planned eight friendly games:

9 September: Aris - KAOD (Thessaloniki)
12-13-14 September: Kymi Tournament with Kymi, Nea Kifisia and Panelefsiniakos.
20 September: KAOD - PAOK (Drama)
24 September: KAOD - Gaziantep (Thessaloniki)
26-27 September: Samokov Tournament with Rilski Sportist Samokov, Lukoil Academic and KK MZT Skopje.