He fought like a “lion”, but our national team bowed to the superiority of the world champion!
The “official favorite” gave soul and body on the floor of the “Bercy Arena” in Paris, looked into the eyes of the “rocket-powered” Germany, however, she could not overcome, knowing the defeat and elimination from the semi-finals of the Olympic Games with score 76-63.
In the first half, and especially in the first quarter, Vassilis Spanoulis’ team showed an excellent face – especially in defense – even reaching +12! However, in the second half, he seemed to run out of energy, ideas and sanity, ultimately missing a great chance to get into the medal zone.
GERMANY (Herbert): Bonga 9 (3/6 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, 2 assists), Wyler-Bubb 5 (1/5 3-pointers), Vogtman 7 (1), Franz Wagner 18 (7/11 2-pointers, 1/6 3-pointers, 1/2 shots, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals), Theis 6 (1/5 2-pointers, 4/4 shots, 8 rebounds), Moritz Wagner 8 (3/3 2-pointers, 2/2 shots, 5 rebounds, 3 assist), Schroeder 13 (2/5 2-pointers, 3/7 3-pointers, 8 assists), Tiemann 10 (4/5 2-pointers, 2/2 shots, 6 rebounds), Obst
HELLAS (Spanoulis): Walkap 12 (3/3 2-pointers, 2/5 3-pointers), Larentzakis, Toliopoulos 7 (1/2 2-pointers, 1/3 3-pointers), Kalathis 5 (1/4 3-pointers, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals ), Kalaitzakis 1, Papagiannis, Charalambopoulos, Papanikolaou 10 (2/4 two-pointers, 2/5 three-pointers, 8 rebounds), Antetokounmpo 22 (9/12 two-pointers, 4/6 shots, 2 rebounds, 3 assists), Mitoglou 6 (3 /4 2-pointers, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals)
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