2024 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

The 2024 Acropolis International Tournament is a basketball tournament which was held in SEF in Piraeus, Greece, from June 25 until June 27, 2024. It was the 33th edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament. The competition is played under FIBA[1] rules as a round-robin tournament.This year tournament was takes place before the 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Piraeus[2] and the 2024 Summer Olympics in France.[3]

2024 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
ArenaSEF
Piraeus, Athens, Greece
DatesJune 25–27
Final positions
Champions Greece (19th title)
Runners-up Montenegro
Third place Bahamas
Awards and statistics
Top scorer(s)Montenegro Nikola Vučević
(17.5 points per game)
2023
2025

Venues

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Greece
Neo Faliro, Piraeus, Greece
SEF
Capacity: 11,640[4]
 

Participating teams

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Team[5] Appearance Best performance
Last Total Streak
  Greece 2023 33 32 18× Champions (1989, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1998–2000, 2002, 2003, 2005–2010, 2013, 2015, 2022)
  Montenegro N/A 1 0 debut
  Bahamas N/A 1 0 debut

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Greece 2 2 0 188 132 +56 4
2   Montenegro 2 1 1 150 166 −16 3
3   Bahamas 2 0 2 155 195 −40 2

Results

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All times are local Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3).[6]

June 25
20:00
Greece   86–57   Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 23–12, 22–14, 20–15, 21–16
June 26
20:00
Montenegro   93–80   Bahamas
Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 19–24, 29–15, 29–22
June 27
20:00
Bahamas   75–102   Greece
Scoring by quarter: 15–28, 19–18, 16–31, 25–25

Final standing

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Statistic leaders

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Category[8] Player Total Average
Points   Nikola Vučević 35 17.5
Rebounds   Nikola Vučević 26 13.0
Assists   Nick Calathes 15 7.5
Steals   V. J. Edgecombe 5 2.5
Blocks   Kostas Antetokounmpo 3 1.5

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FIBA´s official events by year EUROPE". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  2. ^ "FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments hosts announced". basketnews.com. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Antetokounmpo, Greece triumph at home FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament to seal return to Olympics after 16 years". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  4. ^ "The Peace and Friendship Stadium". Archived from the original on 2016-08-02. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  5. ^ "Teams - 33th tournament". eokbasket.sportstats.gr. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  6. ^ "Ανδρών: Το πρόγραμμα του τουρνουά "Ακρόπολις Eurobank"". basket.gr. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Standings - 33th tournament". sportstats.gr. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  8. ^ "SCORERS". stats.basket.gr. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
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