Greek Basketball League Most Improved Player

Last updated September 12, 2024

The Greek Basketball League Most Improved Player, or Greek Basketball League MIP, is an annual award for the Most Improved Player of each season of Greece's top-tier level professional basketball club league, the Greek Basket League (GBL).

Winners

Season	Most Improved Player	Club	Ref.
2003–04	Vassilis Spanoulis	Maroussi
2005–06	Loukas Mavrokefalidis	PAOK
2009–10	Kostas Kaimakoglou	Maroussi
2010–11	/ Nick Calathes	Panathinaikos
2011–12	Georgios Printezis	Olympiacos
2012–13	/ Vlado Janković	Panionios
2013–14	Georgios Bogris	PAOK
2014–15	/ Sasha Vezenkov	Aris
2015–16	Leonidas Kaselakis	Nea Kifissia
2016–17	Nikola Milutinov	Olympiacos	^[1]
2017–18	Christos Saloustros	Promitheas Patras
2018–19	Dimitris Kaklamanakis	Lavrio	^[2]^[3]
2019–20	Cancelled due to Covid-19
2020–21	Vassilis Mouratos	Lavrio
2021–22	/ Sasha Vezenkov (2×)	Olympiacos
2022–23	Lefteris Mantzoukas	Panathinaikos
2023–24	Vassilis Toliopoulos	Aris

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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] Πιο βελτιωμένος παίκτης: Νίκολα Μιλουτίνοβ (in Greek).

[2] Basket League: Πιο βελτιωμένος παίκτης ο Κακλαμανάκης (in Greek).

[3] Πιο Βελτιωμένος ο Δημήτρης Κακλαμανάκης (in Greek).

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Hellenic Basketball Association (HEBA) Hellenic Basketball Federation (EOK) Greek League System
Current clubs	AEK Aris Karditsa Kolossos Lavrio Maroussi Olympiacos Panathinaikos Panionios PAOK Peristeri Promitheas
Seasons	1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2022–25
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Awards	MVP Finals MVP Top Scorer Best Five Best Defender MIP BYP MSP MPP All-Star Best Coach HOF
Statistics	Season Leaders Pro Career Leaders Amateur Career Leaders Tendex Economy
Associated Competitions	Greek Cup (MVP & Finals Top Scorer) Greek Super Cup Greek 2nd Division Greek 3rd Division Greek 4th Division Greek UNICEF Cup

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HEBA EOK System Awards MVP Finals MVP Cup MVP Cup Finals Top Scorer All-Star HOF Season Leaders Pro Career Leaders Amateur Career Leaders Tendex Economy
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Greek Basket League 2012–13 to 2023–24	2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Greek Basketball League (GBL) 2024–25 to present	2024–25
Associated Competitions	Greek Cup Greek Super Cup Greek 2nd Division Greek 3rd Division Greek 4th Division Greek UNICEF Cup

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Greek Basketball League Most Improved Player

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