Acropolis Tournament 1996
The 10th edition of the 1996 Acropolis basketball tournament took place between July 5th and 7th, 1996 in the suburb of Marousi of Athens . The six games in total were held in the Olympic Hall .
In addition to the hosting Greek national team , the national teams from Italy and Germany will also take part. The field of participants completed a selection from the United States . While it was Germany's first participation in the Acropolis tournament, the Italians took part for the sixth time.
The following players took part in the tournament for the German national team: Stephen Arigbabu , André Bade , Vladimir Bogojevič , Patrick Femerling , Jörg Lütcke , Jürgen Malbeck , Tim Nees , Ademola Okulaja , Marko Pešić , Malik Ruddigkeit , Gerrit Terdenge , Drazan Tomic and Denis Wucherer .
Encounters
| 5th July 1996 |
Greece 
|
80-74 |
 Germany
|
| 5th July 1996 |
United States 
|
78-71 |
 Italy
|
| July 6, 1996 |
Greece
|
71-48 |
Italy
|
| July 6, 1996 |
United States
|
106-93 |
Germany
|
| July 7, 1996 |
Greece
|
84-62 |
United States
|
| July 7, 1996 | Germany
|
58-64 |
Italy
|
table
| rank | country | Points | baskets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Greece
|
6th | 235-184 |
| 2 |
United States
|
5 | 246-248 |
| 3 |
Italy
|
4th | 183-207 |
| 4th |
Germany
|
3 | 225-250 |