Larisa B.C.


Larisa B.C., or Larisa Basket, is a Greek professional basketball club that is located in Larissa, Greece. It is a part of the G.S. Ermis Agias Larisa multi-sports club. The club's full original name was Gymnastikos Syllogos Agias Ermis Larisa. The club's official emblem is a seal with Hermes on it, one of the Greek gods. The team's colors are white and blue.
The team currently competes in the Greek Basket League, the top-tier level of Greek basketball.

History

Larisa B.C. was originally founded as Ermis Agias Larisa B.C., in 1984. With the club originally being located in Agia, Larissa, Greece. The club won the Greek 4th Division's 3rd Group, during the 2015–16 season, and was thus promoted up to the Greek 3rd Division, for the 2016–17 season. The team was then promoted up to the Greek 2nd Division, for the 2017–18 season.
Ermis Agias Larisa was given a wild card place in the top-tier level Greek Basket League's 2019–20 season. The club then relocated from Agia to Larissa, and was renamed to Larisa Basketball Club.

Arenas

Larisa B.C.'s main home arena is the Larissa Neapolis Indoor Arena, which is located in the city of Larissa. The arena has a seating capacity of 4,000 people in the permanent upper tier, and it can be expanded to a capacity of 5,500 people with optional retractable seating added to the lower tier. The club previously played its home games at the small 300 seat Agias Municipal Indoor Sports Center, which is located in Agia.

Honors and titles

Domestic competitions

Roster

Depth chart

Notable players