Greek Basketball League Hall of Fame

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The Greek Basketball League Hall of Fame, or Hellenic Basketball Association (HEBA) Hall of Fame ({{langx|el|Ελληνικό Μπάσκετ Λιγκ Χολ οφ Φέιμ}}), is a Hall of Fame (HOF) that recognizes and honors the best basketball players and head coaches in the history of Greece's top-tier level professional club league, the Greek Basketball League (GBL). Players and head coaches are nominated for the honor, by the governing body of the Greek Basketball League, the Hellenic Basketball Association (HEBA).

The hall's inaugural class, was inducted on 18 December 2022.{{cite web |url=https://www.eurohoops.net/en/heba/1436169/heba-introduces-hall-of-fame-inducts-30-players-alphonso-ford-dino-radja-dejan-bodiroga-dominique-wilkins-roy-tarpley/ |title= Greek League Hall of Fame welcomes Ford, Bodiroga, Radja, Wilkins, Tarpley |author= Eurohoops Team |date=18 December 2022 |website= Eurohoops.net |access-date=4 January 2023 |language= English |trans-title=}}

History

The Greek Basketball League Hall of Fame's first class was inducted in a ceremony that took place at the Nikos Galis OAKA Indoor Hall,{{cite web |url=https://maksports.gr/oi-30-paiktes-tou-hall-of-fame-esake-opos-tous-psifise-o-kosmos/ |title= Οι 30 παίκτες του Hall of Fame ΕΣΑΚΕ όπως τους ψήφισε ο κόσμος |author= Maksports |date=18 December 2022 |website= Maksports.gr |access-date=4 January 2023 |language= English |trans-title= The 30 players of the Hall of Fame ESAKE as voted by the people}} in Marousi, Athens, in December 2022. It took place during the 2022 HEBA Greek All-Star Game weekend. The hall's first class included a total of thirty players{{cite web |url=https://www.sport24.gr/basket/all-star-game-2022-oi-30-paiktes-toy-hall-of-fame-esake-opos-toys-psifise-o-kosmos.9874988.html |title= ΕΣΑΚΕ All Star Game 2022: Οι 30 παίκτες του Hall of Fame ΕΣΑΚΕ όπως τους ψήφισε ο κόσμος |author= STEFANOS MAKRIS |date=18 December 2022 |website= Sport24.gr |access-date=4 January 2023 |language= English |trans-title= All Star Game 2022: The 30 players of the Hall of Fame ESAE as voted by the world}} and three head coaches.{{cite web |url= https://www.bnsports.gr/basketball/articles/627593/all-star-game-2022-oi-30-paiktes-pou-bikan-sto-hall-of-fame-tou-esake |title= All Star Game 2022: Οι 30 παίκτες που μπήκαν στο Hall of Fame του ΕΣΑΚΕ |author= BN Sports |date=18 December 2022 |website= BNSports.gr |access-date=4 January 2023 |language= English |trans-title= All Star Game 2022: The 30 players who entered the Hall of Fame of ESAC}}{{cite web |url= https://www.superbasket.gr/basket-league/95104-all-star-game-30.html |title= All Star Game – Οι 30 κορυφαίοι στην ιστορία του επαγγελματικού πρωταθλήματος |author= Giannis Giannoudakis |date=18 December 2022 |website= SuperBasket.gr |access-date=4 January 2023 |language= English |trans-title= All Star Game – The top 30 in the history of the professional championship}}

Inductees

=Players=

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| Member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

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| Member of the FIBA Hall of Fame

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| Member of both the Naismith and FIBA Halls of Fame

(Listed by induction year, and in alphabetical order)

Induction Year ! Greek Basketball League Hall of Fame Player ! Also Member Of / Candidate Of ! Ref.
class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
colspan="4" style="background-color: #eedd82" \| 2022
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Fragiskos Alvertis
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Mike Batiste
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Walter Berry
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Dejan Bodiroga	FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Nikos Chatzivrettas
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Fanis Christodoulou	FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Dimitris Diamantidis	EuroLeague Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Dimos Dikoudis
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#b08d57" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Panos Fasoulas**	FIBA Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Alphonso Ford	Basketball Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Antonis Fotsis
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#FFD700" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Greece}}/{{flagicon\|USA}} Nikos Galis***	Basketball Hall of Fame, FIBA Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#b08d57" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Panagiotis Giannakis**	Basketball Hall of Fame Candidate, FIBA Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Angelos Koronios
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Nikos Oikonomou
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Theo Papaloukas	EuroLeague Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Žarko Paspalj	FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}}/{{flagicon\|Greece}} Bane Prelević
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Georgios Printezis
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#C0C0C0" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Croatia}} Dino Rađja*	Basketball Hall of Fame, FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Efthymis Rentzias
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} David Rivers
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Zoran Savić
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Sofoklis Schortsanitis
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Vassilis Spanoulis	EuroLeague Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}}/{{flagicon\|Greece}} Peja Stojaković
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Roy Tarpley
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Croatia}} Stojko Vranković
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#C0C0C0" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Dominique Wilkins*	Basketball Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Nikos Zisis
colspan="4" style="background-color: #eedd82" \| 2023
{{center\|2023}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Ioannis Bourousis		{{cite web \|url=https://ebasket.gr/2023/12/sto-hall-of-fame-toy-esake-korfas-markopoylos-kai-mpoyroysi \|title= Στο Hall of Fame του ΕΣΑΚΕ Κόρφας, Μαρκόπουλος και Μπουρούση \|author= Dimitris Ioannidis \|date=17 December 2023 \|website= EBasket.gr \|access-date=2 March 2024 \|language= Greek \|trans-title= In the Hall of Fame of ESAKE Korfas, Markopoulos and Bourousis}}
{{center\|2023}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}}/{{flagicon\|USA}} Jon Korfas		{{cite web \|url=https://www.esake.gr/el/1397D464?tagview=allstar \|title= Μαρκόπουλος, Κόρφας και Μπουρούσης στο Hall Of Fame του ΕΣΑΚΕ \|author= ΕΣΑΚΕ \|date=17 December 2023 \|website= ESAKE.gr \|access-date=2 March 2024 \|language= Greek \|trans-title= Markopoulos, Korfas and Bourousis in the ESAKE Hall Of Fame}}{{cite web \|url=https://www.esake.gr/el/1397D464 \|title= Μαρκόπουλος, Κόρφας και Μπουρούσης στο Hall Of Fame του ΕΣΑΚΕ \|author= ΕΣΑΚΕ \|date=17 December 2023 \|website= ESAKE.gr \|access-date=2 March 2024 \|language= Greek \|trans-title= Markopoulos, Korfas and Bourousis in the ESAKE Hall Of Fame}}

=Head coaches=

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| Member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

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| Member of the FIBA Hall of Fame

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| Member of both the Naismith and FIBA Halls of Fame

(Listed by induction year, and in alphabetical order)

Induction Year ! Greek Basketball League Hall of Fame Coach ! Also Member Of / Candidate Of ! Ref.
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colspan="4" style="background-color: #eedd82" \| 2022
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Giannis Ioannidis
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#b08d57" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Dušan Ivković**	Basketball Hall of Fame Candidate, FIBA Hall of Fame, EuroLeague Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Željko Obradović	FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
colspan="4" style="background-color: #eedd82" \| 2023
{{center\|2023}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Soulis Markopoulos		{{cite web \|url= https://www.sport24.gr/basket/korfas-markopoylos-mpoyroysis-sto-hall-of-fame-tis-a1.10235262.html \|title= Κόρφας, Μαρκόπουλος, Μπουρούσης στο Hall of Fame της Α1 \|author= Harris Stavrou \|date=17 December 2023 \|website= Sport24.gr \|access-date=2 March 2024 \|language= Greek \|trans-title= Korfas, Markopoulos, Bourousis in the A1 Hall of Fame}}

References

External links

[https://halloffame.esake.gr/ Greek Basket League Hall of Fame official website] {{in lang|el}}
[https://www.esake.gr/ Greek Basket League official website] {{in lang|el}}
[https://g-sports.gr/esake/stats/basketleague.html Greek Basket League official website] {{in lang|en}}
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26w-rwHqEDo Greek Basket League Hall of Fame 2022 Class Induction Ceremony] {{in lang|el}}

Category:2022 establishments in Greece

Category:Awards established in 2022

Category:European basketball awards

Category:Basketball in Greece

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Category:Halls of fame in Greece

Induction Year ! Greek Basketball League Hall of Fame Player ! Also Member Of / Candidate Of ! Ref.
class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left"
colspan="4" style="background-color: #eedd82" \| 2022
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Fragiskos Alvertis
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Mike Batiste
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Walter Berry
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Dejan Bodiroga	FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Nikos Chatzivrettas
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Fanis Christodoulou	FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Dimitris Diamantidis	EuroLeague Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Dimos Dikoudis
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#b08d57" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Panos Fasoulas**	FIBA Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Alphonso Ford	Basketball Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Antonis Fotsis
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#FFD700" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Greece}}/{{flagicon\|USA}} Nikos Galis***	Basketball Hall of Fame, FIBA Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#b08d57" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Panagiotis Giannakis**	Basketball Hall of Fame Candidate, FIBA Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Angelos Koronios
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Nikos Oikonomou
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Theo Papaloukas	EuroLeague Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Žarko Paspalj	FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}}/{{flagicon\|Greece}} Bane Prelević
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Georgios Printezis
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#C0C0C0" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Croatia}} Dino Rađja*	Basketball Hall of Fame, FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Efthymis Rentzias
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} David Rivers
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Zoran Savić
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Sofoklis Schortsanitis
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Vassilis Spanoulis	EuroLeague Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}}/{{flagicon\|Greece}} Peja Stojaković
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Roy Tarpley
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Croatia}} Stojko Vranković
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#C0C0C0" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Dominique Wilkins*	Basketball Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Nikos Zisis
colspan="4" style="background-color: #eedd82" \| 2023
{{center\|2023}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Ioannis Bourousis		{{cite web \|url=https://ebasket.gr/2023/12/sto-hall-of-fame-toy-esake-korfas-markopoylos-kai-mpoyroysi \|title= Στο Hall of Fame του ΕΣΑΚΕ Κόρφας, Μαρκόπουλος και Μπουρούση \|author= Dimitris Ioannidis \|date=17 December 2023 \|website= EBasket.gr \|access-date=2 March 2024 \|language= Greek \|trans-title= In the Hall of Fame of ESAKE Korfas, Markopoulos and Bourousis}}
{{center\|2023}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}}/{{flagicon\|USA}} Jon Korfas		{{cite web \|url=https://www.esake.gr/el/1397D464?tagview=allstar \|title= Μαρκόπουλος, Κόρφας και Μπουρούσης στο Hall Of Fame του ΕΣΑΚΕ \|author= ΕΣΑΚΕ \|date=17 December 2023 \|website= ESAKE.gr \|access-date=2 March 2024 \|language= Greek \|trans-title= Markopoulos, Korfas and Bourousis in the ESAKE Hall Of Fame}}{{cite web \|url=https://www.esake.gr/el/1397D464 \|title= Μαρκόπουλος, Κόρφας και Μπουρούσης στο Hall Of Fame του ΕΣΑΚΕ \|author= ΕΣΑΚΕ \|date=17 December 2023 \|website= ESAKE.gr \|access-date=2 March 2024 \|language= Greek \|trans-title= Markopoulos, Korfas and Bourousis in the ESAKE Hall Of Fame}}

Induction Year ! Greek Basketball League Hall of Fame Coach ! Also Member Of / Candidate Of ! Ref.
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colspan="4" style="background-color: #eedd82" \| 2022
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Giannis Ioannidis
{{center\|2022}} \| style="background-color:#b08d57" !scope="row" \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Dušan Ivković**	Basketball Hall of Fame Candidate, FIBA Hall of Fame, EuroLeague Hall of Fame
{{center\|2022}} \| {{flagicon\|Serbia}} Željko Obradović	FIBA Hall of Fame Candidate
colspan="4" style="background-color: #eedd82" \| 2023
{{center\|2023}} \| {{flagicon\|Greece}} Soulis Markopoulos		{{cite web \|url= https://www.sport24.gr/basket/korfas-markopoylos-mpoyroysis-sto-hall-of-fame-tis-a1.10235262.html \|title= Κόρφας, Μαρκόπουλος, Μπουρούσης στο Hall of Fame της Α1 \|author= Harris Stavrou \|date=17 December 2023 \|website= Sport24.gr \|access-date=2 March 2024 \|language= Greek \|trans-title= Korfas, Markopoulos, Bourousis in the A1 Hall of Fame}}