Greece national basketball team

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The Greece national basketball team is the country's senior men's squad that competes in major international tournaments like the FIBA World Cup and EuroBasket, known for its strong defensive play and history of success in European basketball.

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instanceOf men's basketball team
national basketball team
bestWorldCupResult 2nd place at 2006 FIBA World Championship
continent Europe
country Greece
defeatedTeam United States men's national basketball team at 2006 FIBA World Championship semifinals
federation FIBA Europe
FIBARankingType men
gender men
governingBody Hellenic Basketball Federation
governingBodyAbbreviation EOK
hasRivalryWith Italy national basketball team
Serbia men's national basketball team
surface form: Serbia national basketball team

Spanish men’s national basketball team
surface form: Spain national basketball team

Turkey men's national basketball team
surface form: Turkey national basketball team
homeCity Athens
homeVenue Olympic Indoor Hall
surface form: OAKA Olympic Indoor Hall
hostedTournament EuroBasket 1987
EuroBasket 1995
joinedFIBA 1932
knownFor strong defensive play
success in European basketball
medalType FIBA World Cup silver medal
multiple EuroBasket medals
nickname Ethniki
notablePlayer Dimitris Diamantidis
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giorgos Printezis
Ioannis Bourousis
Kostas Sloukas
Nikos Galis
Panagiotis Giannakis
Theo Papaloukas
Vassilis Spanoulis
OlympicBestResult 4th place at 1996 Summer Olympics
5th place at 2004 Summer Olympics
playsInTournament EuroBasket
FIBA Basketball World Cup
Olympic Games basketball tournament
region Balkans
sport basketball
styleOfPlay strong defense
teamColors blue
white
usesFIBACode GRE
wonTournament EuroBasket 1987
EuroBasket 2005

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Giannis Antetokounmpo playsForNationalTeam Greece national basketball team
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Nikos Galis memberOfSportsTeam Greece national basketball team
this entity surface form: Greece men's national basketball team
Nikos Galis jerseyRetiredBy Greece national basketball team
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Rick Pitino coachOfNationalTeam Greece national basketball team
this entity surface form: Greece men's national basketball team
Greek Freak nationalTeam Greece national basketball team
this entity surface form: Greece men’s national basketball team
Thanasis Antetokounmpo representedNationalTeam Greece national basketball team
this entity surface form: Greece men's national basketball team
Kostas Antetokounmpo playsForNationalTeam Greece national basketball team
this entity surface form: Greece men's national basketball team
Olympic Indoor Hall hasTenant Greece national basketball team
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2006 FIBA World Championship runnerUp Greece national basketball team
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Jonas Kazlauskas coached Greece national basketball team