Acropolis Tournament 2004

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The 18th edition of the 2004 Acropolis Basketball Tournament took place between July 26th and 28th, 2004 in Athens . As modernization work was being carried out on the Olympic Hall in view of the upcoming Olympic Games , the total of six games took place in the Glyfada sports hall in the south of Athens.

In addition to the hosting Greek national team , the national teams from Brazil and Lithuania also took part. The field of participants completed the later Olympic runner-up Italy .

The stars of the 2004 Acropolis tournament included the Greeks Dimitrios Diamantidis and Theodoros Papaloukas, the Italians Denis Marconato , Leandro Barbosa from Brazil and Šarūnas Jasikevičius , Arvydas Macijauskas , Ramūnas Šiškauskas and Darius Songaila from Lithuania.

The Greek Nikolaos Chatzivrettas was named MVP of the tournament .

Encounters

July 26, 2004 Lithuania Lithuania 1989Lithuania 88-67 ItalyItaly Italy
July 26, 2004 Greece GreeceGreece 105-61 BrazilBrazil Brazil
July 27, 2004 Lithuania Lithuania 1989Lithuania 110-93 BrazilBrazil Brazil
July 27, 2004 Greece GreeceGreece 70-71 ItalyItaly Italy
July 28, 2004 Italy ItalyItaly 83-76 BrazilBrazil Brazil
July 28, 2004 Greece GreeceGreece 65-64 Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania

table

rank country Points baskets
1 Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004) .svg Lithuania 5 262-225
2 Flag of Greece.svg Greece 5 240-196
3 Flag of Italy.svg Italy 5 221-234
4th Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 3 230-298