2002 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

2002 Acropolis International Basketball TournamentTournament details

Arena| OAKA Olympic Indoor Hall
Piraeus, Athens, Greece
Dates| June 14–16
Final positions
Champions|  Greece (8th title)
Runners-up|  Lithuania
Third place|  Italy
Fourth place|  Croatia
Awards and statistics
MVP|  Antonis Fotsis

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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.[1]

## Venues

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Athens | Greece

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Marousi, Athens |

Marousi, Athens

Olympic Indoor Hall
Capacity: 18,989[2]

## Participating teams

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* Croatia
* Greece
* Italy
* Lithuania

## Standings

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Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tie

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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

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June 14

Lithuania | 94-82 |  Croatia

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O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

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June 14

Greece | 64-66 |  Italy

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O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

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June 15

Croatia | 71-84 |  Greece

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O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

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June 15

Italy | 62-73 |  Lithuania

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O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

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June 16

Croatia | 79-95 |  Italy

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O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

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June 16

Greece | 78-44 |  Lithuania

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O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens

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## Final standings

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| Rank[3] | Team

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|  Greece
|  Lithuania
|  Italy
4  |  Croatia
|  2002 Acropolis International Basketball winners

Greece
Eighth title
Most Valuable Player

Antonis Fotsis

## References

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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.

## External links

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* Acropolis Tournament
* Basket.gr Acropolis Cup History Search Results (in Greek)

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