The 'red' individual awards
Best team, best coach, three players among the best starting five, defensive player of the season, sixth player of the season, most popular player and most popular among the female fans.
The 'reds' went to the League draw empty handed and left with a bunch of trophies. HEBA awarded the Presidents of the team with the team of the year trophy, Giannis Sfairopoulos as the coach of the year, Vassilis Spanoulis as a member of the best starting five and most popular player, Giorgos Printezis as a member of the best starting five and favorite of the female audience, Kostas Sloukas as a member of the best starting five and sixth player of the season and Bryant Dunston as defensive player of the season past.
That's what the 'reds' commented after receiving their trophies…
GIANNIS SFAIROPOULOS: "Thank you for the award and thanks to all those voting for me. Basketball is a team sport and the award belongs to all those comprising the team. I would like to thank my associates, who have been working night and day for the team and above all, I would like to thank the administration for always being with us and supports the effort we’ve putting on the floor. Congratulations to everyone. I wish the effort began last season to continue this year as well, I wish a good season to all the teams, I wish that we all play good basketball, I hope that violence is non-existent and may the best team win on the court. Thank you very much".
GIORGOS PRINTEZIS: "First of all, thanks to all those who voted for me, for the best starting five that is. The least I can say and wish for is a good season and health to everyone, I hope we witness a good championship played, without any violent incidents and for the fans to fill the gyms, which is really important. Now, as for the second award, what can I say, to be better next season I don't think I can manage…"
VASSILIS SPANOULIS: "Good evening from me as well! Thank you to all those who voted for me for the best starting five, I also wish to thank the fans for the second trophy as well, the love of the people can never be exchanged with anything better, no title or anything. I wish for a competitive League, without violence and may the best team win. I wish to thank all my coaches, my team mates and the administration for always being by my side and next to each one of the players. I hope the team has an equally good season this year like the last one".