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The Greek A2 Basket League ( el, Ελληνική Α2 Μπάσκετ Λιγκ, link=no), is a professional
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league in
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. It is the 2nd-tier level of
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in the country. It is organized by the
Hellenic Basketball Federation The Hellenic Basketball Federation ( el, Ελληνική Ομοσπονδία Καλαθοσφαίρισης, abbreviated as Ε.Ο.Κ.) is the main basketball governing body for the sport in Greece. It directs and oversees all of the national b ...
(E.O.K.).


History

In the 1986–87 season, the current format for Greek
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basketball, consisting of the A1 National Category and the A2 National Category was formed. Starting with the 2015–16 season, playoffs were added between the 2nd and 5th placed teams for
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to the 1st tier level
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, and a one-game play-out was added to decide
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to the 3rd tier level
Greek B Basket League The Greek B Basket League, or Greek B Basketball League ( Greek: Ελληνική Β Μπασκετ Λιγκ), is a national basketball league in Greece. It is also known as the Second National Championship, B National Championship, Second National ...
.Η κλήρωση της Α2 .
/ref> * ''1986–87 to 2011–12: Alpha2 National Category'' * ''2012–13 to present: Greek A2 Basket League''


Promotion and relegation

At the end of each season, the following
promotion and relegation In sports leagues, promotion and relegation is a process where teams are transferred between multiple divisions based on their performance for the completed season. Leagues that use promotion and relegation systems are often called open leagues ...
takes place: * The top two teams in the A2 are promoted to the
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. * These teams are replaced by the bottom two teams from the Greek Basket League. * The bottom four teams in the A2 are relegated to the
Greek B Basket League The Greek B Basket League, or Greek B Basketball League ( Greek: Ελληνική Β Μπασκετ Λιγκ), is a national basketball league in Greece. It is also known as the Second National Championship, B National Championship, Second National ...
. * These teams are replaced by the top four teams in the
Greek B Basket League The Greek B Basket League, or Greek B Basketball League ( Greek: Ελληνική Β Μπασκετ Λιγκ), is a national basketball league in Greece. It is also known as the Second National Championship, B National Championship, Second National ...
.


Title holders

* 1986–87 Panellinios * 1987–88 Sporting * 1988–89
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* 2021–22 ASK Karditsas


Champions and runners-up


Titles by club


Greek A2 League MVP award (official)

(as awarded by the InfoBasket.gr coach's poll)


Eurobasket.com Player of the Year (unofficial)

(as awarded by the website
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)


Top Scorer by points per game


See also

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Greek Basket League The Greek Basket League (GBL), often also referred to as the Greek A1 Basketball League, or Greek Basketball Championship (originally called Panhellenic Basketball Championship), and also known as the Stoiximan Basket League for sponsorship reaso ...
*
Greek Cup The Greek Football Cup ( el, Κύπελλο Ελλάδος Ποδοσφαίρου), commonly known as the Greek Cup or Kypello Elladas is a Greek football competition, run by the Hellenic Football Federation. The Greek Cup is the second most ...
*
Greek B Basket League The Greek B Basket League, or Greek B Basketball League ( Greek: Ελληνική Β Μπασκετ Λιγκ), is a national basketball league in Greece. It is also known as the Second National Championship, B National Championship, Second National ...
*
Greek C Basket League Greek may refer to: Greece Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group. *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family. **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor ...
*
HEBA Greek All-Star Game The HEBA Greek All-Star Game, also known as the EKO Greek All-Star Game for sponsorship reasons, is the All-Star Game of the HEBA (Greek: ΕΣΑΚΕ) Greek professional basketball association for men. It was founded and organized by Gus Sarianides ...
* HEBA


References


External links


Official Hellenic Basketball Federation Site

Greek A2 Basketball League Stats

Greek A2 News, Results, Transfers, Opinions

Basketblog.gr

Greekhoopz.com

Greekbball.com


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