World champions Germany buried Antetokounmpo and Greece’s dream at the Olympics

by times news cr

2024-08-06 22:38:37

Although the Greeks, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, started the match better and took a double-digit lead 21:11, after a while the German world champions caught up with their opponents 33:32, and then overtook the result 59:52.

In the decisive quarter, Germany kept a safe distance from their opponents: they led 67:57 in the 36th minute.

The Germans also eliminated the Greeks in the quarter-finals of the European Championship in 2022, where they later won bronze.

The most productive among the winners was Franz Wagner. The forward scored 18 points (7/11 doubles, 1/6 triples, 1/2 penalties) in 37 minutes, rebounded 3 balls and collected 13 utility points.

Giannis Antetokounmpo has traditionally been the brightest in the Greek national team. The NBA star scored 22 points (9/12 doubles, 0/2 triples, 4/6 penalties), 2 rebounds, 3 assists and 17 utility points in 34 minutes.

Germany: Franz Wagner 18, Dennis Schroder 13 (8 rebounds), Johannes Thiemann 10 (6 rebounds), Isaac Bonga 9 (3/6 3-pointers, 6 rebounds), Moritz Wagner 8 (5 rebounds . Why.).

Greece: Giannis Antetokounmpo 22, Thomas Walkup 12 (2/5 3-pointers), Kostas Papanikolaou 10 (8 rebounds), Vasilis Toliopoulos 7.

2024-08-06 22:38:37

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