Acropolis Tournament 1998

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East view of the Olympic Hall, Athens

The 12th edition of the 1998 Acropolis basketball tournament took place between July 19 and 21, 1998 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 Poland and Japan also took part. The field of participants completed an NCAA selection from the United States . For Japan and Poland, the 1998 Acropolis Tournament was the first time they participated in the competition.

Encounters

July 19, 1998 Greece GreeceGreece 98-49 JapanJapan Japan
July 19, 1998 Poland PolandPoland 70-73 United StatesUnited States NCAA selection
July 20, 1998 Greece GreeceGreece 88-39 PolandPoland Poland
July 20, 1998 NCAA selection United StatesUnited States 80 - 79 JapanJapan Japan
July 21, 1998 Greece GreeceGreece 75-56 United StatesUnited States NCAA selection
July 21, 1998 Poland PolandPoland 66-61 JapanJapan Japan

table

rank country Points baskets
1 GreeceGreece Greece 6th 264-144
2 United StatesUnited States NCAA selection 5 209-227
3 PolandPoland Poland 4th 175-222
4th JapanJapan Japan 3 189-244