2005 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

2005 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
ArenaOAKA Olympic Indoor Hall
Athens, Greece
DatesSeptember 5–7
Final positions
Champions Greece (10th title)
Runners-up Serbia and Montenegro
Third place Italy
Fourth place Germany
Awards and statistics
MVPGreece Dimitris Diamantidis
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The 19. Edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament 2005 found between the 5th and 7th. September 2005 in the suburb Marousi from Athens. The total of six games were played in the Olympic Hall.

In addition to the host Greek national team also exclude the national teams Germany, Italy and Serbia and Montenegro part. While it was Germany's third participation in the Acropolis tournament, the Italians took part for the twelfth and the Serbs for the seventh time.

In addition to Dirk Nowitzki and the Italian, the stars of the 2005 Acropolis tournament included Denis Marconato the Greeks Dimitrios Diamantidis and Theodoros Papaloukas as well as Dejan Bodiroga, Marko Jarić, Dejan Tomašević and Darko Miličić from Serbia and Montenegro.

As MVP Dimitris Diamantidis was honored at the tournament.[1]

Venues

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

Participating teams

Standings

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Greece 3 3 0 264 229 +35 6
 Serbia and Montenegro 3 2 1 237 240 −3 5
 Italy 3 1 2 262 256 +6 4
 Germany 3 0 3 220 258 −38 3

Results

September 5
Greece  91–81  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 32–9, 20–15, 20–27, 19–30
September 5
Italy  89–95 (OT)  Serbia and Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 15–27, 24–23, 29–18, 12–12, Overtime: 9–15
September 6
Greece  91–72  Serbia and Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 22–26, 24–16, 29–17, 16–13
September 6
Italy  97–79  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 24–18, 25–11, 27–25, 21–25
September 7
Greece  82–76  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 30–25, 21–12, 13–20, 18–19
September 7
Germany  60–70  Serbia and Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 10–19, 21–15, 18–21, 11–15

Final standings

References

  1. ^ "2005 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament". Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Olympic Sports Hall". stadia.gr. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. ^ "2005 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament - Results". 20 July 2005. Retrieved 19 May 2024.