{"id":93699,"date":"2025-08-25T03:06:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T03:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/93699\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T03:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T03:06:07","slug":"giannis-to-lead-greece-as-final-roster-for-eurobasket-is-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/93699\/","title":{"rendered":"Giannis to lead Greece as final roster for EuroBasket is set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"_1dz8zx00 wzy8oya wzy8oy7 wzy8oy8 wzy8oy5 wzy8oyb _1yo6x8u0\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.fiba.basketball\/eurobasket-app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The official EuroBasket app<\/p>\n<p>Download Now<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ATHENS (Greece) &#8211; Giannis Antetokounmpo will lead Greece as they revealed their 12-man roster ahead of FIBA EuroBasket 2025, on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The Milwaukee Bucks superstar is joined by veteran floor general Kostas Sloukas and offensive-minded Tyler Dorsey, as head coach Vassilis Spanoulis implements a faster-paced, defense-oriented identity that promises to be exciting to watch.<\/p>\n<p>GREECE&#8217;S ROSTER FOR FIBA EUROBASKET 2025<\/p>\n<p>Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kostas Antetokounmpo, Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Tyler Dorsey, Panagiotis Kalaitzakis, Dimitrios Katsivelis, Giannoulis Larentzakis, Dinos Mitoglou, Kostas Papanikolaou, Alexandros Samodurov, Kostas Sloukas, Vasileios Toliopoulos<\/p>\n<p>The final roster was announced following Greece&#8217;s <a class=\"_1pmct9j0\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/news\/france-finish-eurobasket-prep-unbeaten-with-win-over-giannis-greece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">92-77<\/a> loss against France in Athens, as they finished with a 4-3 record during their preparation for EuroBasket.<\/p>\n<p>Who is playing at FIBA EuroBasket 2025?<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ru3du4v\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/news\/roster-tracker-who-is-playing-at-fiba-eurobasket-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:10\/5.625;opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/>Roster tracker: Who is playing at FIBA EuroBasket 2025?<a class=\"ru3du4v\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/news\/tracker-preparation-games-for-fiba-eurobasket-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:10\/5.625;opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/>Tracker: Preparation games for FIBA EuroBasket 2025<\/p>\n<p>As well as their experienced stars, there&#8217;s also a place on the roster for emerging talent Alexandros Samodurov with the young forward having previously made the All-Star Five at FIBA U20 EuroBasket 2025 earlier this summer.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Hellas will play the Group Phase in Limassol, alongside Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, reigning EuroBasket champions, Spain, and co-hosts Cyprus in Group C.<\/p>\n<p>They will begin their campaign against Italy on August 28, at 20:30 CET.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/p>\n<p>FIBA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The official EuroBasket app Download Now ATHENS (Greece) &#8211; Giannis Antetokounmpo will lead Greece as they revealed their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":93700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-93699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}