2018–19 Greek Basket League
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The 2018–19 Greek betshop.gr Basket League was the 79th season of the Greek Basket League, the top-tier level professional club basketball league in Greece. The season started on 7 October 2018, and ended on 15 June 2019. Panathinaikos OPAP won the Greek Basket League championship for a record 37th time, after beating Promitheas Patras 3–0 in the Finals.
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Greek Basket League | ||||||||||
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Season | 2018–19 | |||||||||
Dates | 7 October 2018 – 15 June 2019 | |||||||||
Number of teams | 14 | |||||||||
Regular season | ||||||||||
Season MVP | Nick Calathes | |||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||
Champions | Panathinaikos OPAP | |||||||||
Runners-up | Promitheas Patras | |||||||||
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The season infamously featured a major feud between traditional rivals Panathinaikos and Olympiacos over refereeing decisions in the 2019 Greek Cup semifinals game between the two teams,[1] which eventually culminated in Olympiacos also forfeiting their playoffs. Finally, Olympiacos withdrew from the championship.[2]