Greek basketball

Both Greek teams in the last eight of basketball's Euroleague managed to edge do-or-die victories in closely contested play-offs Monday night, kindling fading dreams of keeping the trophy in Greece for a fourth consecutive year by pulling their respective series back to 2-1 down with...

One of the last legends of Greek basketball, Yiorgos Americanos, passed away this morning at the age of 71, after three years of serious health problems. He was the first Greek basketball player to participate in the international team of...

Despite that the Greek team was deprived from its virtuoso playmaker, Vassilis Spanoulis, Greece hammered Turkey 84-61 in Slovenia and qualified to the next round of Eurobasket 2013. Greece was superior from the beginning in all aspects of the game, dominating until...

Panathinaikos won the Greek title sweeping Olympiacos 3-0 in the Greek final. But the end of Game 3 is, again, a shame for Greek basketball. With less than two minutes left and with the Greens leading the score 72-76, the game...

Greek basketball's family is grieving the loss of Giorgos Kolokithas, legendary former player of Panathinaikos, who was serving until yesterday as the vice president of the Hellenic Basketball Federation and the head of the national teams. Kolokithas passed away of...