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1992 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

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1992 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
ArenaSEF
Piraeus, Athens, Greece
DatesJune 8–10
Final positions
Champions Greece (2nd title)
Runners-up Lithuania
Third place Italy
Fourth place France
1990
1993

The sixth edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament 1992 took place between the 8th and 10th. June 1992 in Piraeus. The six games were played in the Stadium of Peace and Friendship.

In addition to the host Greece, national team also took out the national teams France and Italy part. The team completed the field of participants Lithuania only a few weeks later with the Olympic Games in Barcelona won the bronze medal. The competition is played under FIBA rules as a round-robin tournament. The stars of the 1992 Acropolis tournament included the Greek Panagiotis Giannakis also Artūras Karnišovas, Rimas Kurtinaitis, Šarūnas Marčiulionis as well Arvydas Sabonis from Lithuania.[1]

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
 Greece 3 3 0 223 203 +20 6
 Lithuania 3 2 1 306 255 +51 5
 Italy 3 1 2 248 272 −24 4
 France 3 0 3 216 263 −47 3

Results

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June 8
Greece  65–57  France

June 8
Italy  94–116  Lithuania

June 9
Greece  83–81  Lithuania

June 9
Italy  89–81  France

June 10
France  78–109  Lithuania

June 10
Greece  75–65  Italy

Final standings

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References

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  1. ^ "1992 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament". Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  2. ^ "The Peace and Friendship Stadium". Archived from the original on 2016-08-02. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  3. ^ "1992 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament - Results". 9 June 1992. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
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