Her preparation National basketball It enters the final line, in view of its participation in the forthcoming Eurobasket 2025. Tonight, in the opening of the Aegean Acropolis historic tournament curtain, Greece welcomes to OAKA Latvia (20:00, ERT News), in a match in which Giannis Antetokounbos He will make his reappearance with the blue whites.
Yiannis Antetokounbos had not competed in the first four friendly of national basketball, and his presence in the parquet is expected to significantly transform Vasilis Spanoulis’ team shortly before the start of Eurobasket 2025.
Recall that Greece won the Belgium 74-60 in the friendly 74-60, lost 76-66 from Serbia and scored 75-58 from Israel, and dominated Montenegro 69-61 a few days ago in Thessaloniki.
Giannis Antetokounbos will find another “big” NBA name, Christpa Porzingis. The 30 -year -old Power Forward/Center, 2,21m high, after two years in the Celtics and a championship with the Boston team in 2024, will continue his career in the Hawks from the new season. On the bench of Latvia has been from 2021 our well -known AEK -and not only – Luca Banki.
The 16 players continuing with the National are the: Kostas Papanikolaou, Kostas Sloukas, Yiannis Antetokonbos, Giannoulis Larentzakis, Dinos Mitoglou, Thanassis Antetokounbos, Kostas Antetokounbos, Vassilis Toliopoulos, Tyler Dorsi Samondourov, Homer Necipoglou and Nassos Bazinas.
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