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1988 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

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1988 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament
Tournament details
ArenaSEF
Piraeus, Athens, Greece
DatesJune 3–5
Final positions
Champions Yugoslavia (3rd title)
Runners-up Greece
Third place Italy
Fourth placeUnited StatesDuke Blue Devils
1987
1989

The Acropolis International Tournament 1988 was the third edition of the Acropolis International Basketball Tournament. It was held from June 3 to 5, 1988, at the SEF arena in Piraeus, Athens, Greece. The competition is played under FIBA rules as a round-robin tournament. The participating teams were the hosts, Greece, as well as Yugoslavia, Italy, and the Duke Blue Devils.[1]

Venues

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Greece
Neo Faliro, Piraeus, Greece
SEF
Capacity: 11,640[2]

Participating teams

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Standings

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Yugoslavia 3 3 0 271 261 +10 6
 Greece 3 2 1 245 245 0 5
 Italy 3 1 2 257 250 +7 4
United States Duke Blue Devils 3 0 3 278 295 −17 3

Results

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June 3
Yugoslavia  83–82  Italy
June 4
Greece  80–73  Italy
June 5
Greece  76–84  Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 37–51, 39–33

Final standings

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References

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  1. ^ "1988 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament". Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. ^ "The Peace and Friendship Stadium". Archived from the original on 2016-08-02. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  3. ^ "1988 Acropolis International Basketball Tournament - Results". 4 June 1988. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
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