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2002 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
ArenaOAKA Olympic Indoor Hall
Piraeus, Athens, Greece
DatesJune 14–16
Final positions
Champions Greece (8th title)
Runners-up Lithuania
Third place Italy
Fourth place Croatia
Awards and statistics
MVPGreece Antonis Fotsis
2001 2003

The 16. Edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament 2002 found between the 14. and 16. June 2002 in the suburbs Marousi from Athens. The total of six games were played in the Olympic Hall.

In addition to the host Greek national team also included the national teams Italy and Lithuania part. The field of participants was completed by the national team Croatia who took part in the tournament for the first time.

In addition to the Greeks, the stars of the 2002 Acropolis tournament included Dimitrios Diamantidis and Theodoros Papaloukas as well as Arvydas Macijauskas and Ramūnas Šiškauskas from Lithuania.

As MVP the Greek became the tournament Antonios Fotsis excellent.

Venues

Athens Greece
Marousi, Athens 2002 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament is located in GreeceMarousi, AthensMarousi, Athens
Olympic Indoor Hall
Capacity: 18,989

Participating teams

Standings

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
 Greece 3 2 1 226 181 +45 5 1–1, +32
 Lithuania 3 2 1 211 222 −11 5 1–1, -23
 Italy 3 2 1 223 216 +7 5 1–1, -9
 Croatia 3 0 3 232 273 −41 3

Results

June 14
Lithuania  94–82  Croatia
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

June 14
Greece  64–66  Italy
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

June 15
Croatia  71–84  Greece
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

June 15
Italy  62–73  Lithuania
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

June 16
Croatia  79–95  Italy
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

June 16
Greece  78–44  Lithuania
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

Final standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Greece
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Lithuania
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy
4  Croatia
 2002 Acropolis International Basketball winners 

Greece
Eighth title
Most Valuable Player
Greece Antonis Fotsis

References

  1. "2002 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament". Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  2. "Olympic Sports Hall". stadia.gr. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. "2002 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament - Results". 13 June 2002. Retrieved 11 May 2024.

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