Tag: Greece
Giannis Antetokounmpo out of EuroBasket: Biggest disappointment in my career
Great Britain and Greece fans won't see Giannis Antetokounmpo in London as he is on a promotional tour of China. Now the fans attending Eurobasket...
Giannis Antetokounmpo missing for Greece’s London trip
Giannis Antetokounmpo was dominant in his first international match of the summer, but he will be disappearing again next week. The Milwaukee Bucks star will...
Georgios Papagiannis and Bogdan Bogdanovic have started to trash talk
As Sacramento Kings big man Georgios Papagiannis prepares for his first Eurobasket with Greece, he has revealed that he has been in contact with...
Giannis is our new leader, says Vangelis Mantzaris
Olympiacos veteran Vangelis Mantzaris has declared that Giannis Antetokounmpo is the new leader of the Greek national team following the international retirement of Vassilis...
Kostas Sloukas welcomes new international window
While some have criticised the new FIBA international window, Greece point guard Kostas Sloukas believes that the governing body is respecting the player's best...
Giannis Antetokounmpo to miss a week of practice
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo won't practice with the national team for at least five days due to a right-knee discomfort. The Milwaukee Bucks forward should be...
Is it possible to save Greece’s youngsters in light of U20 triumph?
It was glory for Greece’s under-20s as they defeated Israel to reach the summit of European national basketball at their age group, proving that...
Greece become U20 European champions; Croatia, Romania and Great Britain promoted
Hosts Greece overcame Israel 65-56 in the European Under-20 Championship final in Crete on Sunday night. Antonis Koniaris dropped 15 points to lead the victors...
Kostas Missas To take charge of Greece
Greece have announced that veteran coach Kostas Missas has taken the helm of the national team and will lead the team at this summer's...
Giannis Antetokounmpo dreams of Greece beating USA
Milwaukee Bucks forward and Greece international Giannis Antetokounmpo is dreaming big. He wants to end the unbeaten run of the USA men's national team, spanning...
Kostas Koufos undecided on EuroBasket 2017
Sacramento Kings center Kostas Koufos is undecided on whether he will represent Greece at this summer's Eurobasket. Speaking to Greek outlet Cosmote, Koufos admitted that...
Andrea Trinchieri paid in full by Greek Federation
Former Greece coach Andrea Trinchieri has been paid in full by the country's basketball federation after a successful appeal to the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal. Almost one year...
Iran’s Arsalan Kazemi with the one-hand slam OVER Greece’s Ioannis Bourousis
Iran might have lost handsomely to Greece on the opening day of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, but Arsalan Kazemi gave the man who many Euroleague...
Greece name final 12-man squad for Olympic Qualifiers in Turin
Greece have named their final 12-man squad for the FIBA Olympic Qualifiers in Turin. Vassilis Kavvadas and Tyler Dorsey were the final two cuts and...
Giannis Antetokounmpo to lead Greece at FIBA Olympic Qualifiers in Turin
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been cleared by management to play for Greece at the upcoming FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament next month. Despite the Bucks'...