Greece

A final list of the twelve players from the Greek national basketball team which will play in this year's Basketball World Cup in China was revealed on Friday morning. The Greek squad will be comprised of the following players: Giannoulis Larentzakis Nick...

The Greek National Basketball team arrived in Shanghai, China on Thursday to begin its pursuit for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. The team was greeted by many fans, many of which were wearing Giannis Antetokounmpo Milwaukee Bucks jerseys, to...

Born in the jungle of Congo, it wasn't easy to follow his dream of playing basketball, but perseverance, hard work and "God" helped Christ Wamba to overcome violence and poverty and reach one of Europe's best leagues, overnight! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKJACAVCJfU Christ Wamba,...

Christ Wamba Bouassou Joachim Mossai Fiddle, or just Christ Wamba is an 18-year-old basketball player of Greece’s team ARIS Thessaloniki. His story is quite extraordinary. Christ left his country Congo three years ago. He went to Turkey and from there...

On January 25th, a Greek sports legend is to be revived, 50 years after the event as "1968" tries to bring back the glorious night when AEK won the European Basketball Cup. The new Tassos Boulmetis film is inspired by...

The Greek men's Under 20 basketball team beat Israel 65-56 in Sunday’s final at Iraklio, Crete becoming the 2017 FIBA U20 European Champion. The Greek team made the most of the home advantage at the Dyo Aorakia arena to win...

On Saturday Panathinaikos' basketball team won its sixth consecutive Greek Cup and set a record of 18 overall in defeating Aris 68-59. The game was played at Thessaloniki’s Nick Galis Hall as Panathinaikos agreed to play the game at Aris. This...

Greece is out of the Olympic Qualification tournament after Croatia beat them in Italy on Friday. The national Greek team disqualified for Rio 2016 in a disappointing game with a final score of 66-61. The game started out with Greece trailing...

Yannis Antetokounmpo will be among the Greek National Basketball Team's basic players, along with his borther Thanasis Antetokounmpo, for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Torino. Fotus Katsikaris, the team's coach, announced the 16 players who will participate in the...

Olympiacos won the Greek Basketball League title after beating Panathinaikos 82-81 at a match that was decided in the last 2 seconds of the second overtime period on Monday at Olympic Athletic Center of Athens, Panathinaikos' home. This is the second...

An incredible Olympiakos bombarded Barcelona in a packed "Palau Blaugrana" grabbing the 63-76 victory and breaking the series.  Olympiakos bounced back from their first game loss with the help of Giorgos Printezis who had the game of his life, tallying 34...

A rebuilt Greek national team scored its 5th consecutive win against favored Argentina, 79-71, in the final group game at the World Basketball Championship. A couple of months after the "peiratiko" shook the country's foundations with Samaras' successfully taken penalty...

The Greek national basketball team prevailed over Croatia 76-65 for the fourth win in four games of Group B for the 2014 Mundobasket held in Spain. They might have been unsteady in the preseason friendlies, but Fotis Katsikaris' players have finally bonded...

82-70 was the final score of today's game between Greece and the Philippines for the 2014 Mundobasket held in Spain. Easily, but not as easy as yesterday's game against Senegal (an 87-64 win) Fotis Katsikaris' players beat one of the...

Greece Loses to Hosts Turkey The Greek National team lost their final group stage game against Turkey for the 2014 Men's U-18 European Basketball Championship, but managed to qualify 1st in their group after a triple tie which found both teams...