1988 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

The Acropolis International Tournament 1988 was the third edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament. It was held from June 3 to 5, 1988, at the SEF arena in Piraeus, Athens, Greece. The competition is played under FIBA rules as a round-robin tournament. The participating teams were the hosts, Greece, as well as Yugoslavia, Italy, and the Duke Blue Devils.[1]

1988 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
ArenaSEF
Piraeus, Athens, Greece
DatesJune 3–5
Final positions
Champions Yugoslavia (3rd title)
Runners-up Greece
Third place Italy
Fourth placeUnited StatesDuke Blue Devils
1987
1989

Venues

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

Participating teams

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Standings

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Yugoslavia 3 3 0 271 261 +10 6
  Greece 3 2 1 245 245 0 5
  Italy 3 1 2 257 250 +7 4
  Duke Blue Devils 3 0 3 278 295 −17 3

Results

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June 3
Yugoslavia   83–82   Italy
June 4
Greece   80–73   Italy
June 5
Italy   102–87   Duke Blue Devils
June 5
Greece   76–84   Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 37–51, 39–33

Final standings

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References

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  1. ^ "1988 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament". Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. ^ "The Peace and Friendship Stadium". Archived from the original on 2016-08-02. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  3. ^ "1988 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament - Results". 4 June 1988. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
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