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May 9, 2021, 27 tweets

#Panathinaikos, the greatest dynasty in the history of European basketball, expands the club's own record with 26 consecutive seasons of silverware and 40 major titles in the Athenian club's palmarès, with Real Madrid & Maccabi Tel Aviv at the 2nd place.

#PAOBC @PAOBCGR #PAOPROM

During this time (1996-Present) #PAOBC has:

15 Greek Cups - 6 consecutive
18 Greek Championships - 9 consecutive
9 Doubles
6 European Champions Cup / EuroLeague titles
2 Triple Crowns
1 FIBA World Cup for Champion Clubs / Intercontinental Cup

During this Era, #PAOBC BC has had:

3X Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame players

Dominique Wilkins
Dino Radja
Rick Pitino (coach)

(and Nick Galis pre-1996)

@DWilkins21 @NickGalis6 @RealPitino @DinoRadja40

1X FIBA's 50 Greatest Players

Dino Rađja

(and Nick Galis & Alexander Volkov pre-1996)

@NickGalis6 @DinoRadja40

1X FIBA Hall of Fame legend inducted on 2017.

Nikos Galis @NickGalis6

7X 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors

Fragiskos Alvertis
Dejan Bodiroga
Panagiotis Giannakis
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
Božidar Maljković
Željko Obradović
Dino Rađja

(and Nikos Galis pre-1996)

3Χ EuroLeague Basketball Legend Award

Dimitris Diamantidis
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
Ramūnas Šiškauskas

3 EuroLeague Legend Award Winners
2 EuroLeague Executive of the Year Winners

4Χ EuroLeague Basketball 2001–10 All-Decade Team

and

2Χ EuroLeague Basketball 2011–20 All-Decade Team

Dejan Bodiroga
2X Dimitris Diamantidis
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
Ramūnas Šiškauskas
Vassilis Spanoulis

1 Mr. Europa

Dimitris Diamantidis (2007)

2Χ All-Europe Player of the Year

Dejan Bodiroga (2002)
Dimitris Diamantidis (2007)

1 EuroLeague MVP

Dimitris Diamantidis (2010–11)

4Χ EuroLeague Final Four MVPs

Dominique Wilkins (1995–96)
Željko Rebrača (1999–00)
Dejan Bodiroga (2001–02)
Dimitris Diamantidis (2006–07, 2010–11)
Vassilis Spanoulis (2008–09)

7Χ EuroLeague Best Defender awards

Dimitris Diamantidis (2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11)

Stéphane Lasme (2012–13)

1Χ EuroLeague Top Scorer

Nikos Galis (1993–94)

2Χ EuroLeague Coach of the Year Award

Željko Obradović (2006–07, 2010–11)

14 Greek Basket League MVPs
14 Greek Basket League Finals MVPs
6 Greek League Coach of the Year
6 Greek League Best Defenders
1 Greek League Top Rebounder
9 Greek League Assist Leaders
14 Greek Cup MVPs

During this time #Panathinaikos BC has participated in

20 Greek Cup Finals - 13 consecutive
21 Greek Basket League Finals - 16 consecutive
1 FIBA Saporta Cup Final Four
18 European Champions Cup / EuroLeague Quarter Finals >>

11 European Champions Cup / EuroLeague Final Fours
7 European Champions Cup / EuroLeague Finals
1 FIBA World Cup for Champion Clubs Final

#Panathinaikos BC Greek players have also been the core of the National Team which during this Era achieved:

4 times Olympic Basketball Tournaments participants
3 times Olympic Basketball Tournament Quarter Finalists

5 times FIBA Basketball World Cup participants
1 FIBA Basketball World Cup Silver Medalists

12 times European Basketball Championship participants
9 times European Basketball Championship Quarter Finalists
6 times European Basketball Championship Semi-Finalists

1 European Basketball Championship Bronze Medalists
1 European Basketball Championship Golden Medalists

4 times Mediterranean Games
4 times Mediterranean Games Quarter Finalists
3 times Mediterranean Games Silver Medalists

These Greek #PAOBC players have also achieved with their National Teams:

3X European Basketball Championship Top Scorer Awards
1 European Basketball Championship MVP Award

10 FIBA EuroBasket All-Tournament Team players
1 FIBA Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team MVP
2 FIBA Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team players

1 FIBA Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team cumulative points scorer
2 FIBA Basketball World Cup Top Medalists

Notable #Panathinaikos BC coaching staff during this Era:

Rick Pitino
Xavier Pascual
Aleksandar Đorđević
Duško Ivanović
Slobodan Subotić
Željko Obradović
Božidar Maljković
and Dimitrios Itoudis as Assistant Coach.

Notable #Panathinaikos BC players during this Era:

Dominique Wilkins @DWilkins21
Stojan Vranković
Panagiotis Giannakis
Fragiskos Alvertis
Nikos Economou
Byron Dinkins
Hugo Sconochini
Michael Koch
Fanis Christodoulou
Giorgios Kalaitzis @kalaitzisg
Antonis Fotsis

Dino Rađa
Byron Scott @official_bscott
Dejan Bodiroga
Željko Rebrača
Ferdinando Gentile
Oded Kattash
Johnny Rogers
Darryl Middleton
İbrahim Kutluay
Damir Mulaomerović
Pepe Sánchez
Lazaros Papadopoulos @LazosLazaros
Jaka Lakovič
Kostas @KTsartsaris
Dimitris Papanikolaou

Dušan Šakota
Nikos Chatzivrettas
Dimitris Diamantidis
Mike Batiste @coachmb1977
Vassilis Spanoulis
Dejan Tomašević
Sani Bečirovič
Ramūnas Šiškauskas
Dimos Dikoudis
Miloš Vujanić
Robertas Javtokas
Andrija Žižić
Stratos Perperoglou
Drew Nicholas @DrewNicholas12

Nick Calathes @Nick_Calathes15
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
Ian Vougioukas @vouyouij
Romain Sato
Nikola Peković
Stéphane Lasme @Slasme
James Gist
Jonas Mačiulis @JonasMaciulis8
Roko Ukić
Nikos Pappas
Miroslav Raduljica
Georgios Papagiannis @G_P_06
Ognjen Kuzmić

K. C. Rivers @KCRiv3rs
Thanasis Antentokounmpo @Thanasis_ante43
Chris Singleton @C_SING31
Mike James @TheNatural_05
@Keith_Langford
Ioannis Papapetrou
@ReseRice4
@JimmerFredette
@Nedovic1624
and @MarioHezonja

#Panathinaikos BC Executives during this Era:

Pavlos Giannakopoulos †
Dimitris Panagoulias
Giorgos Panagoulias
Pavlos Giannakopoulos † & Thanasis Giannakopoulos
Dimitris Giannakopoulos
Manos Papadopoulos
Panagiotis Triantopoulos
Dimitris Diamantidis
and Fragiskos Alvertis

Correction: Vassilis Spanoulis left the club on 2010, not 2011.
My bad.

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