Tribute to the champs 2010-11: Panathinaikos!
Panathinaikos 2010-11, Tribute to the champs! Panathinaikos 2010-11
Zeljko Obradovic
Milenko Tepic
Dimitris Diamantidis
Nick Calathes
Kostas Tsartsaris
Stratos Perperoglou
Mike Batiste
Kostas Kaimakoglou
Ian Vougioukas
Drew Nicholas
Romain Sato
Aleks Maric
Antonis Fotsis
The winningest Turkish Airlines Euroleague club in recent years did it again, as Panathinaikos BC lifted its sixth continental title at the 2011 Final Four in Barcelona in spectacular fashion!

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Zeljko Obradovic Zeljko OBRADOVIC
The one and only Zeljko Obradovic of Panathinaikos Athens lifted the continental trophy for the eighth time, making him the most-crowned person, player or coach, in Euroleague history. No one has ever done it better than Obradovic, 51, whose legend still has plenty time to grow. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Zeljko Obradovic

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Milenko Tepic Milenko TEPIC
Milenko Tepic offered Panathinaikos both veteran experience and great promise as an elite talent off the bench and finished the season on the floor for the final seconds of the title game win over Maccabi Electra to celebrate becoming a Euroleague champion for the first time. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Milenko Tepic

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Dimitris Diamantidis Dimitris DIAMANTIDIS
The unquestioned leader of the 2011 Turkish Airlines Euroleague champions, Panathinaikos playmaker Dimitris Diamantidis completed an unprecedented season as the first player to take home the Best Defender Award, Euroleague MVP and Final Four MVP titles. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Dimitris Diamantidis

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Nick Calathes Nick CALATHES
At the 2011 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four, 22-year-old Nick Calathes finished with the most steals, second-most assists and third-most points for the champions, promising to become the next of a long line of elite guards in Panathinaikos history. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Nick Calathes

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Kostas Tsartsaris Kostas TSARTSARIS
The longest-serving player on the Panathinaikos roster, veteran forward Kostas Tsartsaris completed his ninth Euroleague season with another strong defensive effort as he and the Greens lifted their third continental trophy together. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Kostas Tsartsaris

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Stratos Perperoglou Stratos PERPEROGLOU
To go along with his reputation as a defensive stopper, Stratos Perperoglou enjoyed the best scoring season of his Euroleague career and proved himself to be a central figure as the Greens marched to a new continental title. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Stratos Perperoglou

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Mike Batiste Mike BATISTE
On the way to his third continental crown, Mike Batiste cemented his status as a Panathinaikos legend by making the All-Euroleague First Team and leading the Greens in scoring and rebounding at the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Mike Batiste

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Kostas Kaimakoglou Kostas KAIMAKOGLOU
Following a standout Euroleague rookie season, Kostas Kaimakoglou joined Panathinaikos last summer and instantly became a player that head coach Zeljko Obradovic could call on when needed, even in a part-time starting role. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Kostas Kaimakoglou

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Ian Vougioukas Ian VOUGIOUKAS
Despite entering the season with just 16 minutes of Euroleague experience, Ian Vougioukas earned his first Euroleague title as a difference-maker for Panathinaikos at the Final Four. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Ian Vougioukas

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Drew Nicholas Drew NICHOLAS
With clutch shot after clutch shot in the title game, Drew Nicholas played a valuable role in giving Panathinaikos its sixth continental title and becoming a two-time champ himself thanks to his all-around game. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Drew Nicholas

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Romain Sato Romain SATO
Romain Sato fit into the Panathinaikos game plan like a hand in a glove after joining the club over the summer and became an important part of its march to the title, capped by a strong performance in the championship game in Barcelona. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Romain Sato

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Aleks Maric Aleks MARIC
A former First Team All-Euroleague selection, injuries derailed Aleks Maric’s first season with the Greens, but he dominated when healthy and came off the bench to play important minutes in the championship game. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Aleks Maric

Tribute to Panathinaikos: Antonis Fotsis Antonis FOTSIS
Veteran forward Antonis Fotsis was a major contributor to his team's sixth Euroleague crown. In the final, he led Panathinaikos in minutes, rebounds and blocks, of which he had more than any player in the Final Four. MORE
Tribute to Panathinaikos: Antonis Fotsis
Monday, May 16, 2011
Josep Oliveras, Euroleague.net
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