ETHNIKI (BASKET): Upon his arrival in Athens, Rick Pitino revealed that he is willing to coach the senior national team for free as negotiations with the Hellenic Basketball Federation near a successful conclusion.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): The Hellenic Basketball Federation is in contact with Rick Pitino concerning the position of national team head coach, reports have confirmed.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): Stella Kaltsidou, who had already retired from international duty, has announced that she will no longer compete as a professional basketball player.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): Nick Calathes has revealed he is contemplating his retirement from the Ethniki, while Georgios Printezis admits he is struggling with the idea of walking away from international basketball.
GREEK BASKETBALL ABROAD: Speaking to reporters at the Milwaukee Bucks’ NBA Media Day, Giannis Antetokounmpo reflected on Greece’s FIBA World Cup campaign and his hunger to come back stronger for the Ethniki.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): Slovenia and Croatia are among the eight nations to complete the 24-team lineup for next summer’s FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): After failing to live up to expectations at the 2019 FIBA World Cup, AGONAsport’s Peter Katsiris takes a look at what the future holds for Greece.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): The Hellenic Basketball Federation has confirmed its intention of hosting one of four FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments ahead of the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): Spain cruised to their second FIBA World Cup title with a blowout win over Argentina, while Greece finished well off the pace in eleventh place.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): AGONAsport’s Peter Katsiris puts the Ethniki under the microscope with a player-by-player analysis of Greece’s shortcomings at the 2019 FIBA World Cup.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): In the aftermath of Greece’s elimination from the 2019 FIBA World Cup, AGONAsport’s Peter Katsiris reflects on what derailed Greece’s hopes for the gold medal.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): After Greece’s early elimination from the 2019 FIBA World Cup, AGONAsport’s Peter Katsiris takes an early look at the Ethniki’s path to qualifying for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): Georgios Bartzokas is the early betting favourite to succeed Thanasis Skourtopoulos as Greece head coach after a disappointing 2019 FIBA World Cup campaign for the Ethniki.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): After suffering elimination from the 2019 FIBA World Cup, Thanasis Skourtopoulos and Thanasis Antetokounmpo spoke in the press-conference.
ETHNIKI (BASKET): Despite beating the Czech Republic 84-77, Greece have bowed out of the 2019 FIBA World Cup because of an inferior point differential.**HIGHLIGHTS**
BLOGS (PETER KATSIRIS): AGONAsport’s basketball contributor, Peter Katsiris, talks about the importance of Greece’s game against the Czech Republic as the Ethniki hopes to bring an end to years of disappointment on the international stage.
