Tag: Greece
Greece, Latvia, Puerto Rico, and Spain will host Olympic Qualifying Tournaments 2024
The anticipation for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments 2024 has reached new heights as the FIBA Executive Committee has officially announced the host nations...
Greece submitted its bid to host a pre-Olympic tournament
The Greek basketball federation has formally communicated to FIBA their desire to host one of the four preliminary Olympic basketball tournaments, which will determine...
NBA and TEMES announce multiyear agreement to launch NBA Basketball School in Greece’s Costa...
LONDON AND MESSINIA, GREECE, April 19, 2023 –The National Basketball Association (NBA) and TEMES today announced a multiyear agreement for TEMES to launch an NBA...
EuroBasket highlights (quarter-finals, day 1)
The EuroBasket quarter-finals began on Tuesday with the road to Sunday's final on the minds of the remaining eight teams.
Magic Johnson enjoying himself in Greece
Los Angeles Lakers and NBA legend Magic Johnson travelled to Europe for his summer vacation. The five-time NBA champion shared a video from Greece...
Giannis Antetokounmpo after supermax extension with the Bucks: “This is my home, this is...
Reigning NBA MVP and DPOY Giannis Antetokounmpo has signed a five-year, $228 million supermax extension with the Milwaukee Bucks - the largest contract in...
EuroLeague to evaluate possibly moving games away from Greece
Euroleague Basketball are weighing up possible options to move games away from Greece following a cowardly attack on three officials on Friday night. Following Barcelona's...
Giannis Antetokounmpo shows his football skills
Giannis Antetokounmpo is not only a skilled basketball player, but also loves football and knows some tricks.
An appreciation for Giannis Antetokounmpo’s greatness
What’s not to like about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s game? He never stops running. He never stops hustling. He never stops inspiring his teammates. There’s an appealing aggression...
FIBA released the latest World Rankings
Greece, Italy, Russia and Latvia climbed higher in the World Rankings following the end of the fifth round of the FIBA WC Qualifiers. Greece is...
Canada became the 18th national team to advance to the World Cup
Canada dominated Brazil in Sao Paulo and became the 18th national team that secured its ticket to the World Cup. That said, the list of...
No Bourousis and Giannopoulos for Greece against Serbia
Greece have already qualified to the World Cup, so Giannis Bourousis and Charis Giannopoulos will not play against Serbia. The Greeks defeated Germany at home...
EuroLeague veterans Kostas Sloukas and Nick Calathes in Greece squad
Greece have named a strong 24-man roster for the third window of the FIBA World Cup qualifiers, which begins on June 28. Sacramento Kings center...
Greek Basketball President hits out at international teams
Greek Basketball Federation president Giorgos Vassilokopoulos has seemingly hit out at European nations for allowing NBA players to represent them in international competition. In a conversation...
Ioannis Bourousis: If I can stand, then I’ll play for Greece
It includes an exhausting, around the world trip but representing Greece is something Ioannis Bourousis would not miss for anything. Bourousis, who plays his basketball...
