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2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Piraeus
The 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Piraeus was one of four 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was held at Piraeus, Greece, from 2 to 7 July 2024. Six teams participated in two groups of three teams, where the first-and second-placed teams qualified for the semifinals. The winner of the tournament advanced to the 2024 Summer Olympics. Greece won the tournament with a finals win over Croatia. Teams Venue Preliminary round ''All times are local (UTC+3).'' Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Final round Semi-finals ---- Final Final ranking Statistics and awards Statistical leaders Players Points Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Efficiency Teams Points Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Efficiency Awards The all star-team and MVP were announced on 7 July 2024. References External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:Olympic Piraeus Piraeus ( ; ; , Ancient: , Kathar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piraeus
Piraeus ( ; ; , Ancient: , Katharevousa: ) is a port city within the Athens urban area ("Greater Athens"), in the Attica region of Greece. It is located southwest of Athens city centre along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf in the Athens Riviera. The municipality of Piraeus and four other suburban municipalities form the regional unit of Piraeus, sometimes called the Greater Piraeus area, with a total population of 448,051. At the 2021 census, Piraeus had a population of 168,151 people, making it the fourth largest municipality in Greece and the second largest (after the municipality of Athens) within the Athens urban area. Piraeus has a long recorded history, dating back to ancient Greece. The city was founded in the early 5th century BC, when plans to make it the new port of Athens were implemented: A prototype harbour was constructed, which resulted in concentrating in one location all the import and transit trade of Athens, along with the navy's base. During the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finn Delany
Finn Delany (born 12 August 1995) is a New Zealand-Irish professional basketball player for Melbourne United of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played college basketball for the Southwest Baptist Bearcats. Professional career Nelson Giants (2013–2018) Finn Delany first played for his hometown Nelson Giants in the 2013 New Zealand NBL season when he was still at high school. He continued playing for the team until 2018 when he averaged 19.9 points, 7.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists on 57% field goal shooting and was named the league's best forward, the league's best local forward/centre and to the All-Star Five. FMP (2019) In February 2019, Delany signed a contract with Serbian team FMP for the rest of the 2018–19 season. His best showing for the club came against EuroLeague team Crvena zvezda on 4 May 2019 when he had 18 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists on 89% field goal shooting. NBA Summer League (2019) In July 2019, Delany joined the Dallas Mavericks for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Calathes
Nicholas William Calathes (Greek language, Greek: Νικόλαος Γουίλιαμ "Νικ" Καλάθης, born February 7, 1989) is a Greek-American professional basketball player for AS Monaco Basket, AS Monaco of the French LNB Pro A and the EuroLeague. He is widely considered as one of the best point guards in EuroLeague history. After playing college basketball for the Florida Gators men's basketball, Florida Gators, Calathes won the EuroLeague title with Panathinaikos B.C., Panathinaikos in 2010–11 Euroleague, 2011, and reached another final in 2020–21 EuroLeague, 2021 with FC Barcelona Bàsquet, FC Barcelona. A two-time All-EuroLeague Team, All-EuroLeague First Team selection, he is the EuroLeague career statistical leaders#Assists, EuroLeague all-time assists leader as well as the competition's EuroLeague career statistical leaders#Steals, all-time steals leader. Calathes represents the Greece national basketball team, Hellenic national basketball team international ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinos Mitoglou
Konstantinos "Dinos" Mitoglou (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Ντίνος" Μήτογλου; born June 11, 1996) is a Greek professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basketball League (GBL) and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball at Wake Forest University. He is a tall power forward, who can occasionally play as a center. Early career After playing with the youth teams of the Greek clubs Asteria Academy and Aris, Mitoglou played for the first time in Greece's top-tier level, the Greek Basket League, with the senior men's team of Aris Thessaloniki, during the 2013–14 season. He made his debut in the Greek Basket League, on 30 November 2013, in a game against Olympiacos. With Aris, he played in a total of 3 games, during the Greek Basket League 2013–14 season. Despite playing in Greece's top-tier level professional basketball league, Mitoglou was able to retain his amateur status, thus making him eligible to play college basketball. College ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Santos (basketball)
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Origins The Germanic name (and its variants) is usually said to be composed of the words for "fame" () and "warrior" () and hence may be translated to ''famous warrior'' or "famous in battle". According to Dutch onomatologists however, it is more likely that the first stem was , meaning fame, which would give the meaning 'warrior for the gods' (or: 'warrior who captured stability') for the full name.J. van der Schaar, ''Woordenboek van voornamen'' (Prisma Voornamenboek), 4e druk 1990; see also thLodewijs in the Dutch given names database Modern forms of the name are the German name Ludwig and the Dutch form Lodewijk. and the other Iberian forms more closely resemble the French name Louis, a deriva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
