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1996 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

The 10th Edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament 1996 found between the 5th and 7th. July 1996 in the suburb Marousi from Athens. The total of six games were played in the Olympic Hall.

1996 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
ArenaOAKA Olympic Indoor Hall
Piraeus, Athens, Greece
DatesJuly 5–7
Final positions
Champions Greece (4th title)
Runners-upUnited States NIT All Stars
Third place Italy
Fourth place Germany
Awards and statistics
MVPGreece Fanis Christodoulou
← 1995
1997 →

In addition to the host Greek national team also include the national teams Italy and Germany part. The field of participants completed a selection from the United States. While it was Germany's first participation in the Acropolis tournament, the Italians took part for the sixth time.

The following players took part in the tournament for the German national team:Stephen Arigbabu, André Bade, Vladimir Bogojevič, Patrick Femerling, Jörg Lütcke, Jürgen Malbeck, Tim Nees, Ademola Okulaja, Marko Pešić, Malik Ruddigkeit, Gerrit Terdenge, Drazan Tomic and Denis Wucherer.[1]

Venues

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Athens Greece
Marousi, Athens
Olympic Indoor Hall
Capacity: 18,989[2]
 

Participating teams

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Standings

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Greece 3 3 0 235 184 +51 6
  NIT All Stars 3 2 1 246 248 −2 5
  Italy 3 1 2 183 207 −24 4
  Germany 3 0 3 225 250 −25 3

Results

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July 6
Greece   71–48   Italy
July 7
Germany   58–64   Italy

Final standings

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References

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  1. ^ "1996 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament". Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Olympic Sports Hall". stadia.gr. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. ^ "1996 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament - Results". 6 July 1996. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
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