Greek Basketball League Best Young Player

Last updated November 23, 2024

The Greek Basket League Best Young Player is an annual award for the best under-22 aged player of each season of Greece's top-tier level professional basketball club league, the Greek Basket League (GBL).

Winners

Season	Best Young Player	Club	Ref.
1998–99	Kostas Tsartsaris	Near East
1999–00	Dimos Dikoudis	AEK
2000–01	Antonis Fotsis	Panathinaikos
2001–02	Nikos Zisis	AEK
2002–03	Vassilis Spanoulis	Maroussi
2003–04	Not awarded
2004–05	Not awarded
2005–06	Dimitrios Tsaldaris	Aris
2006–07	Georgios Printezis	Olympia Larissa
2007–08	Ian Vougioukas	Rethymno
2008–09	Kostas Papanikolaou	Aris
2009–10	Nikos Pappas	Kolossos Rodou
2010–11	Kostas Sloukas	Aris
2011–12	Kostas Papanikolaou (2×)	Olympiacos
2012–13	Sasha Vezenkov	Aris
2013–14	Sasha Vezenkov (2×)	Aris
2014–15	Sasha Vezenkov (3×)	Aris
2015–16	Ioannis Papapetrou	Olympiacos	^[1]
2016–17	Antonis Koniaris	PAOK	^[2]
2017–18	Antonis Koniaris (2×)	PAOK
2018–19	Zois Karampelas	Peristeri	^[3]
2019–20	Not awarded¹
2020–21	Nikos Chougkaz	Ionikos Nikaias
2021–22	Omiros Netzipoglou	Aris
2022–23	Lefteris Mantzoukas	Panathinaikos
2023–24	Neoklis Avdalas	Karditsa

Notes:

^1 There was no awarding in the 2019–20, due to the coronavirus pandemic in Europe.

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References

External links

Official Greek Basket League Site (in Greek)
Official Greek Basket League YouTube Channel (in Greek)
Official Hellenic Basketball Federation Site (in Greek)
Basketblog.gr (in Greek)
GreekBasketball.gr (in Greek)

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[1] Παπαπέτρου, ο καλύτερος νέος παίκτης (in Greek).

[2] Ο Αντ. Κόνιαρης Καλύτερος Νέος Παίκτης (in Greek).

[3] Ο Καράμπελας καλύτερος νέος παίκτης της Basket League (in Greek).

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Greek Basketball League Best Young Player

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