Greece Suffers Its First Defeat at the Basketball European Championship. Superstar Giannis Antetocounmpo is Absent Again.
Greece’s basketball players Suffered their first defeat at the European Championship Without the Injured Superstar Giannis Antetocounmpo.
After Three Wins to Start, The Team Led by Head Coach Vassilis Spanoulis Lost 77-80 (38-44) to Bosnia-Herzegovina in Limassol, Cyprus.
Knee Problems – Antetokounmpo Continues to Be Absent
Antetokounmpo What Absent Due to Knee Problems, as Announced by the Greek Association.
It is not Known Whether the 30-Year-Old From The Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA will be out for Longer. Antetokounmpo was already undle to particular to particular in the second game in Group C Against Host Cyprus.
Against Georgia (27 Points) and Italy (31), The Power Forward was by far the best scorer for his team. The Two-Time European Champion Has Already Qualified for the Round of 16.
Greeces Gives Victory Out of Hand
Without their Most important player, The Greeks Let the Game Against Bosnia-Herzegovina Slip Out of their Hands After A Good Start. In the second quarters, The Helles Went Almost Six Minutes Without Scoring, and the Team from the Balkans Turned the Duel Around in that time with an 18-0 run and never gave up the lead again.
The Best Scorers Were Jusuf Nurkic and John Roberson With 18 Points Each, While Kostas Sloukas Scored 15 Points for Greece.