2021 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament Explained

Tourney Name:Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Year:2021
Country:Greece
Arena:OAKA Olympic Indoor Hall
Dates:18–20 June
Champion: (2nd title)
Top Scorer: Filip Petrusev
(18.3 points per game)
Prevseason:2019
Nextseason:2022

The 2021 Acropolis International Tournament is a basketball tournament which was held in OAKA Olympic Indoor Hall in Athens, Greece, from June 18. until June 20, 2021. It was the 30th edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament. The competition is played under FIBA[1] rules as a round-robin tournament. It takes place before the 2020 Summer Olympics in Japan.[2] The four participating teams will be Greece, Serbia, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.[3] [4] [5]

Venues

AthensGreece
width=180Marousi, Athens
Olympic Indoor Hall
Capacity: 18,989[6]

Participating national teams

Team[7] AppearanceBest performance
LastTotalStreak
30 30 17× Champions (1989, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1998–2000, 2002, 2003, 2005–2010, 2013, 2015)
N/A 1 1 Debut
N/A 1 1 Debut
5 3 Champions (2019)

Standings

Results

All times are local Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3).[8]

Final standing

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4

Statistic leaders

Category[9] PlayerTotal Average
Points Filip Petrušev5518.3
Rebounds Fabian Jaimes299.7
Assists Paul Stoll268.7
Steals Dinos Mitoglou72.3
Blocks Kostas Antetokounmpo51.7

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fiba.basketball/en/events FIBA´s official events by year EUROPE.
  2. Web site: Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee. olympic.org. 24 March 2020.
  3. Web site: I Meksiko protivnik Orlova na Akropolis kupu . mozzartsport.com . 2 June 2021.
  4. Web site: Εθνική ομάδα: Με Σερβία και Πουέρτο Ρίκο το τουρνουά Ακρόπολις . onsports.gr . 29 April 2021 . 2 June 2021.
  5. Web site: Εθνική Ανδρών: Το πρόγραμμα του τουρνουά "Ακρόπολις Eurobank" . sport24.gr . 2 June 2021.
  6. Web site: Olympic Sports Hall . stadia.gr . 29 June 2017.
  7. Web site: Teams - 30th tournament . sportstats.gr . 17 June 2021.
  8. Web site: Ανδρών: Το πρόγραμμα του τουρνουά "Ακρόπολις Eurobank" . basket.gr . 15 June 2021.
  9. Web site: SCORERS . 2023-10-13 . stats.basket.gr.