E.F.A.O. Zografou | |||
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Leagues | Greek B Basket League | ||
Founded | 1986 | ||
History | Filathlitikos A.O. Zografou B.C. (FAOZ) (1986–2016) Filathlitikos O.A. Zografou B.C. (FOAZ) (2016–2018) EFAO Zografou B.C. (EFAOZ) (2018–present) | ||
Arena | Zografou AntetokounBros Municipal Gymnasium | ||
Location | Zografou, Athens, Greece | ||
Team colors | Red and white | ||
President | Giorgos Pipiliagkas | ||
Website | efaoz.gr | ||
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EFAO Zografou B.C. (Greek: ΕΦΑΟ Ζωγράφου K.A.E.), abbreviated as EFAOZ B.C. (ΕΦΑΟΖ K.A.E.), is a Greek professional basketball club based in Zografou, Athens. The club's full name is Enosi Filathlitikou Athlitikou Omilou Zografou (Ένωση Φιλαθλητικού Αθλητικού Ομίλου Ζωγράφου), which means Union of Philathletic Athletic Group of Zografou. The club is also commonly known as Filathlitikos B.C. The team's colors are red and white.
The club is mostly known for being the first club that Giannis Antetokounmpo played for, prior to his being selected in the 2013 NBA draft, and playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as well as for being the club that the eldest Antetokounmpo brothers (Thanasis, and Giannis), played with. The youngest Antetokounmpo brothers, Kostas and Alex, also played with the club's youth teams.