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The Greek national men’s basketball team is one game away from its first Olympic Games since 2008 after Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 13 points in a 96-68 victory over Luka Dončić and the ...
Greece qualified for the Olympics for the first time since 2008. Antetokounmpo finished the four games averaging 28.2 points and shooting 68% from the floor and 67% at the free-throw line.
It was the first time that the Greek national team won a major tournament in any sport, instantly making basketball the national sport while the national team became cherished throughout the country. The European champions failed to qualify for the 1988 Summer Olympic Games for a first time in 36 years, despite a decent performance in the pre ...
The Germany men's basketball team will begin the 2024 Paris Olympic knockout stages with a quarterfinals game against Greece on Tuesday. Germany finished first in Group B with a 3-0 record ...
Since the Greece men's national basketball team won its first FIBA EuroBasket gold medal in 1987, it has been a regular competitor at the EuroBasket, FIBA World Cup, and the Summer Olympics. The men's national team from 1987 included legendary players such as: Nikos Galis , Panagiotis Giannakis , Panagiotis Fasoulas , and Fanis Christodoulou .
It was the 33th edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament. The competition is played under FIBA [1] rules as a round-robin tournament.This year tournament was takes place before the 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Piraeus [2] and the 2024 Summer Olympics in France. [3]
In Greece's first game against Canada, Antetokounmpo's Olympic debut, he scored 34 points in an 86-79 loss to Canada. Antetokounmpo dunked with 48 seconds left to pull Greece back within 80-78 ...
For the first time in his career, Giannis Antetokounmpo is headed to the Olympics. Antetokounmpo led the Greek national team to an 80-69 win over Croatia in the final of their FIBA Olympic ...