2021 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

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]

2021 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
ArenaOAKA Olympic Indoor Hall
Athens, Greece
Dates18–20 June
Final positions
Champions Serbia (2nd title)
Runners-up Greece
Third place Puerto Rico
Fourth place Mexico
Awards and statistics
Top scorer(s)Serbia Filip Petrusev
(18.3 points per game)
2019
2022

Venues

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Athens Greece
Marousi, Athens
Olympic Indoor Hall
Capacity: 18,989[6]
 

Participating national teams

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Team[7] Appearance Best performance
Last Total Streak
  Greece 2019 30 30 17× Champions (1989, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1998–2000, 2002, 2003, 2005–2010, 2013, 2015)
  Mexico N/A 1 1 Debut
  Puerto Rico N/A 1 1 Debut
  Serbia 2019 5 3 Champions (2019)

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Serbia 3 3 0 259 199 +60 6
2   Greece 3 2 1 242 242 0 5
3   Puerto Rico 3 1 2 212 229 −17 4
4   Mexico 3 0 3 237 280 −43 3

Results

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

18 June 2021
17:00
Puerto Rico   68–80   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 11–28, 14–13, 22–20
Pts: Browne 19
Rebs: Conditt 7
Asts: Gandía
Pts: Petrušev 21
Rebs: Bjelica 12
Asts: Avramović, Bjelica 5
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens
Referees: Symeonidis, Psarianos, Magklogiannis
18 June 2021
20:00
Greece   101–98   Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 26–20, 26–24, 22–24, 27–30
Pts: Sloukas 24
Rebs: Giannopoulos 7
Asts: Sloukas 6
Pts: Méndez-Valdez 24
Rebs: Ramos, Stoll 5
Asts: Stoll 10
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens
Referees: Koromilas, Manos, Somos
19 June 2021
17:00
Serbia   104–67   Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 27–20, 24–15, 34–13, 19–19
Pts: Petrušev 23
Rebs: Petrušev 9
Asts: Milosavljević, Bjelica 5
Pts: De Haro 11
Rebs: Jaimes 13
Asts: Stoll 4
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens
Referees: Papapetrou, Tziopanos, Tsolakos
19 June 2021
20:00
Greece   77–69   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 18–13, 15–19, 30–19
Pts: Antetokounmpo 14
Rebs: Kavvadas 9
Asts: Sloukas 7
Pts: Piñeiro 17
Rebs: Conditt 10
Asts: Browne 5
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens
Referees: Koromilas, Manos, Somos
20 June 2021
17:00
Mexico   72–75   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 9–18, 25–25, 24–14, 14–18
Pts: Estrada, Girón 17
Rebs: Jaimes 15
Asts: Stoll 12
Pts: Clavell 17
Rebs: Parker-Rivera 9
Asts: Browne 8
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens
Referees: Papapetrou, Pitsilkas, Zacharis
20 June 2021
20:00
Greece   64–75   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 13–18, 11–23, 19–15
Pts: Mitoglou 17
Rebs: Mitoglou 10
Asts: Lountzis 4
Pts: Avramović, Dobrić 18
Rebs: Bjelica 11
Asts: Bjelica, Jović 5
O.A.C.A. Olympic Hall, Marousi, Athens
Referees: Koromilas, Manos, Somos

Final standing

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Statistic leaders

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Category[9] Player Total Average
Points   Filip Petrušev 55 18.3
Rebounds   Fabian Jaimes 29 9.7
Assists   Paul Stoll 26 8.7
Steals   Dinos Mitoglou 7 2.3
Blocks   Kostas Antetokounmpo 5 1.7

See also

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References

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