
OUR National basketball teamThe men’s team was defeated by Poland 101-78 at the premiere of the Acropolis tournament in OAKA.
OUR John Antetokounmpo (24b, 4b, 10 earned fouls, 2 interceptions and 1 assist in 22:48) was her top player again, but the team showed different faces, especially in the first part, which caught the 1st period from … height (+ 16), in…deep 2nd (-3), when Itoudis threw for the first time in pre-season friendly matches on the floor with “Greek Freak” Nick Kalatis and Kostas Sloukas.
The Federal coach gave time to all 14 players he had on the team to check the lineup and decide on the final dozen. Tomorrow, Thursday (18.08), at 21:00, the national team will play with Georgia at the OAKA stadium on the 2nd day of the 31st Acropolis tournament. In the second half, the national team showed more stability against Poland, which caught … high performance for their data. Itoudis also gave time to the young guys at the end, who kept a decent lead.
Tyler Dorsey put in a great game with 19 points (4/9 3-pointers), 3 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. Ioannis Papapetrou scored 12 points and Kostas Antetokounmpo added 11 with 4 steals. Giorgos Papayannis (continues treatment) and Lefteris Bohorides were not included in the national team.
Mateusz Ponitka (15 points), Mikal Sokolowski (13 points) and Mikal Kolenda (10 points) distinguished themselves from Poland.
Quarters: 27-10, 50-37, 69-59, 101-78
GREECE (Dimitris Itoudis): Dorsi 19 (4), Luntsis 3, Larentsakis 9 (2), Agravanis 3 (1), Kalatis 7 (1), Sloukas 4, Kalaitsakis, Papanikolaou, Papapetrou 12 (1), Gondikas 2, Antetokoumbo Giannis 24 (2), Kostas Antetokounbo 11, Kaselakis 3 (1), Thanasis Antetokounbo 4
POLAND (Igor Milicich): Zhiskowski 7 (1), Balkerovski 2, Sokolovski 13 (1), Chel 6, Kolenda 10 (3), Ponitka 15 (2), Kolenda L. 3, Dzieva, Olenichak 7 (3/4 two points), Michalak 4 ( 1 ), Garbas 8 (2), Senk 3 (1)
Source: MONKEY BEE
Source: Kathimerini

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