1997 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament Explained

Tourney Name:Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Year:1997
City:Piraeus, Athens
Country:Greece
Arena:SEF
Dates:June 12–14
Champion: (1st title)
Mvp: Carlton Myers
Prevseason:1996
Nextseason:1998

The 11. Edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament 1997 found between the 12th and 14th. June 1997 in Piraeus. The total of six games were played Stadium of Peace and Friendship.

In addition to the host Greek national team also excluded the national teams Germany, France as well as Italy part. While it was the second participation in the Acropolis tournament for Germany (after 1996) and France, the Italians took part for the seventh time and won the tournament for the first time.[1]

Venues

Greece
width=180Neo Faliro, Piraeus, Greece
SEF
Capacity: 11,640[2]

Standings

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Results

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Final standings

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1997 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament . 8 May 2024.
  2. Web site: The Peace and Friendship Stadium. . 2016-02-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160802204533/http://www.olympiacosbc.gr/en/team-en/peace-friendship-arena.html . 2016-08-02 . dead .
  3. Web site: 1997 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament - Results . 13 July 1997 . 8 May 2024.