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Filippos Verias B.C.
Basketball team in Imathia, Greece
Filippos Verias (alternate spellings: Philippos, Veria, Veroias; Greek: Φίλιππος Βέροιας) is a Greek professional basketball club that is based in Veria. Filippos was founded in 1962, and its colours are white and red. Its emblem is Philip of Macedonia.
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| Nickname | Erythrolefkoi (The Red-Whites) | ||
| Leagues | Greek A2 League Greek Cup | ||
| Founded | 1962; 62 years ago (1962) | ||
| History | Filippos Verias B.C. 1962–present | ||
| Arena | Makrochori Municipal Sports Center | ||
| Capacity | 700 | ||
| Location | Veria, Imathia, Greece | ||
| Team colors | Red and White | ||
| President | Ilias Lazos | ||
| Head coach | Christos Blatsiotis | ||
| Championships | 1 Greek 3rd Division 1 Greek 4th Division 6 T.E. West-Central Macedonia 2 E.KA.S.KE.DY.M. 2 E.KA.S.KE.M. | ||
| Website | filipposbc.gr | ||
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Filippos Verias' senior men's basketball team was founded in 1962.[1] In the 2013–14 season, the club played in the Greek 2nd Division (A2 National), for the first time. In the previous years, the club played mostly in the Greek 3rd Division (B National), and in the Greek C League (C National) (the third and fourth divisions of the Greek basketball league system).
| Season | Division | Place | Notes |
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| 2003–04 | Greek 4th Division | 5th | |
| 2004–05 | Greek 4th Division | 7th | |
| 2005–06 | Greek 4th Division | 6th | |
| 2006–07 | Greek 4th Division | 9th | |
| 2007–08 | Greek 4th Division | 5th | |
| 2008–09 | Greek 4th Division | 5th | |
| 2009–10 | Greek 4th Division | 2nd | Promoted to Greek 3rd Division |
| 2010–11 | Greek 3rd Division | 14th | Relegated to Greek 4th Division |
| 2011–12 | Greek 4th Division | 1st | Promoted to Greek 3rd Division |
| 2012–13 | Greek 3rd Division | 1st | Promoted to Greek 2nd Division |
| 2013–14 | Greek 2nd Division | 8th | |
| 2014–15 | Greek 2nd Division | 12th | Remained in the league[2] |
| 2015–16 | Greek 2nd Division | 15th | Relegated to Greek 3rd Division |
| 2016–17 | Greek 3rd Division | 14th | Relegated to Greek 4th Division |
| 2017–18 | Greek 4th Division | 1st | Promoted to Greek 3rd Division |
| 2018–19 | Greek 3rd Division | 4th | Promoted to Greek 2nd Division |
| 2019–20 | Greek 2nd Division | 14th |
National:
- Greek 3rd Division 2nd Group Champions: (2013)
- Greek 4th Division 3rd Group Champions: (2012)
Local:
- 6× T.E. West-Central Macedonia Regional League Champions: (1968, 1970, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980)
- 2× E.KA.S.KE.DY.M. Local League Champions: (1981, 1982)
- 2× E.KA.S.KE.M. Local League Champions: (2001, 2003)
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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- Official website (in Greek)
- Eurobasket.com Team Profile