1999 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

The 13. Edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament 1999 found between the 9th and 11th. June 1999 in Piraeus. The six games were played for the last time Stadium of Peace and Friendship. Athens has always hosted the tournament since 2000.

1999 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
ArenaSEF
Piraeus, Athens, Greece
DatesJune 9–11
Final positions
Champions Greece (6th title)
Runners-up Italy
Third place Australia
Fourth place Russia
Awards and statistics
MVPGreece Giorgos Sigalas
1998
2000

In addition to the host Greek national team the national teams from Australia also took part Russia part. The team completed the field of participants Italy, which took part in the Acropolis tournament for the seventh time and just a few weeks later in the European Championships in France won the gold medal.

As MVP the Greek Georgios Sigalas was honored at the tournament.[1]

Venues edit

Greece
Neo Faliro, Piraeus, Greece
SEF
Capacity: 11,640[2]
 

Participating teams edit

Standings edit

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Greece 3 3 0 216 187 +29 6
  Italy 3 2 1 241 244 −3 5
  Australia 3 1 2 228 220 +8 4
  Russia 3 0 3 214 248 −34 3

Results edit

June 9
Russia   60–81   Australia

June 9
Greece   77–53   Italy

June 10
Greece   68–64   Australia

June 10
Russia   84–96   Italy

June 11
Italy   92–83   Australia

June 11
Greece   71–70   Russia

Final standings edit

References edit

  1. ^ "1999 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament". Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  2. ^ "The Peace and Friendship Stadium". Archived from the original on 2016-08-02. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  3. ^ "1999 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament - Results". Retrieved 11 May 2024.

External links edit