Olympiacos B.C. B Development Team


Olympiacos B.C. B Development Team, also known as Olympiacos B.C. B Piraeus Bank for sponsorship reasons, is the reserve team of the Greek EuroLeague basketball club Olympiacos Piraeus. The club is located in Neo Faliro, Piraeus, which is about 7.4 kilometers from Athens, Greece. The club's full name is Olympiacos Piraeus Basketball Club B Development Team. The team currently plays in the Greek A2 Basket League, which is the second-tier level of professional club basketball in Greece.

History

Olympiacos Basketball Club B, was founded as the reserve team of the Greek EuroLeague club Olympiacos Piraeus, in 2019 after the relegation of the original team. For its inaugural season, the club was registered into the Greek 2nd Division's 2019–20 season. For the team's first season, the club named Dimitris Tsaldaris as its first head coach, with Nikos Barlos working as his main assistant.
The club's first signings were Vangelis Tzolos, Andreas Petropoulos, Vassilis Christidis, Alexandros Nikolaidis, and Petros Noeas. The club played its first official game on 21 September 2019, in a 2019–20 Greek Cup game against Ermis Lagkada. Olympiacos B won the game, by a score of 64–58.
On 3 October 2019, the club announced a naming sponsorship deal with Piraeus Bank.

Arena

Olympiacos Basketball Club B plays its home games at the Peace and Friendship Stadium's Training Facility, which is located in Neo Faliro, Piraeus, Athens, Greece.

Season by season

* In the 2019–20 season, Olympiacos B Development Team had the second best record in the Greek A2 Basket League's regular season, at 17–4, but they were deducted a total of 3 wins by the Hellenic Basketball Federation. That was due to a punishment of the senior club of Olympiacos, for its forfeiting of several Greek Basket League and Greek Cup games, during the previous 2018–19 season. As a result, Olympiacos B Development Team was placed in 3rd place in the Greek A2 Basket League's 2019–20 season standings.

Players

Current roster

Depth chart

Squad changes for the 2020–2021 season

In

Out

Notable players

Sponsors