Panathinaikos and Olympiakos have drawn straight forward groups in the Euroleague basketball while Maroussi and Aris will face off in the qualifiers.

Greece’s U/19 mens basketballers had to settle for the silver medal at World Championships after they lost tense finale against USA.

Greece hung on to defeat France by four points at the FIBA U19 World Championship in Auckland despite a 15 point lead at half time.

Greece needs to defeat France to make it to the quarter finals of the FIBA U19 World Championship in Auckland.

Greece has passed to the second round of the World Under 19s Basketball Championships in New Zealand.

Greece prepared for the World Under 19 World Championships in New Zealand by playing in a Four Nation Tournament in Melbourne.

The Greek coach of the Greek U/19 Mens basketball team is optimistic about the chances of going well in the World Championships this week.

Its fifth place at the EuroBasket Women’s Championship has seen the Greek womens national basketball team qualify for the 2010 Worlds in the Czech Republic as well as the 2011 Eur

Greece’s U/19 basketball team will be taking part in a four nation tournament in Melbourne in preparation for FIBA’s U/19 World Championship in Auckland next week.

A 13 point victory in game four of the A1 playoff series saw Panathinaikos win its 23rd Greek title and its fifth consecutive Greek league and couple double.