Aris Basketball Club known in European competitions as Aris Thessaloniki, is the professional basketball team of the major Thessaloniki-based Greek multi-sport club A.C. Aris Thessaloniki. Aris BC was founded in 1922, eight years after the founding of the multi-sport club and the football team. Their traditional home arena is Alexandreio Melathron.
Faidon Matthaiou, player and later head coach of the team, considered the Patriarch of Greek basketball
Panagiotis Giannakis, "The Dragon", one of the greatest point guards in European basketball history
Zvi Sherf, head coach of the team (1992–93)
Will Solomon
Athlitikos Syllogos Aris Thessalonikis, means Athletic Club Aris Thessaloniki, is a major Greek multi-sport club founded on 25 March 1914 in Thessaloniki.
Nikiphoros, Kostas and Kleanthis Vikelidis (1930)
Kleanthis Vikelides Stadium
Emilios Riadis
Wrestling Ares, emblem of the club