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Australia vs. Greece box score: Full stats from 2024 Olympic men’s basketball game | Sporting News Australia

Australia vs. Greece box score: Full stats from 2024 Olympic men’s basketball game | Sporting News Australia

Greece has given themselves a great host at advancing to the knockout rounds, fending off Australia’s second-half comeback to secure a 77-71 win.

The Boomers trailed by 17 points at the half, but found their rhythm after the break, getting to with two points with 2:20 to play in the game, before Greece pulled away.

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way with 20 points, seven rebounds and six assists, while Thomas Walkup had it going from deep, connecting on 4-of-7 triples on his way to 18 points.

Jock Landale led the Aussies with 17 points and eight rebounds, while Patty Mills added 13 points and Dyson Daniels 11.

Both teams are still in contention to qualify for the next round depending on the result of Spain’s game against Canada. 

Below is a complete box score for Australia and Greece in the group stage finale. 

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Australia vs. Greece basketball box score

  Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Australia 24 12 14 21 71
Greece 25 28 9 15 77

Australia stats

PLAYER MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG-FGA 3P-3PA FT-FTA
Nick Kay 22:01 6 2 0 1 0 3-8 0-1 0-0
Jock Landale 28:29 17 8 1 2 0 7-10 0-0 3-8
Josh Giddey 27:34 9 10 6 0 1 2-8 1-3 4-5
Dyson Daniels 27:47 11 8 8 1 0 4-6 2-4 1-3
Patty Mills 30:57 13 3 1 0 1 5-15 3-6 0-0
Will Magnay 11:31 3 3 1 2 0 1-1 0-0 1-2
Duop Reath 5:30 0 1 0 0 1 0-2 0-2 0-0
Josh Green 4:19 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0
Jack McVeigh 10:44 3 1 0 0 0 1-3 1-3 0-0
Dante Exum 23:52 6 3 5 0 0 2-9 1-4 1-3
Matthew Dellavedova 7:16 3 2 0 1 0 1-1 1-1 0-0
Joe Ingles DNP 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Greece stats

PLAYER MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG-FGA 3P-3PA FT-FTA
 Dinos Mitoglou 28:32 13 7 1 1 1 6-9 1-3 0-0
Giannis Antetokounmpo 32:48 20 7 6 2 0 8-11 1-2 3-7
Kostas Papanikolau 29:44 1 6 2 2 0 0-6 0-4 1-2
Thomas Walkup 29:59 18 2 3 2 1 7-14 4-7 0-0
Nick Calathes 31:00 7 4 8 0 0 3-11 1-6 0-0
Vasilis Charalampopoulos 9:19 3 2 0 0 1 1-2 1-2 0-0
Panagiotis Kalaitzakis 7:42 0 0 1 3 0 0-1 0-1 0-0
Georgios Papagiannis 7:55 2 7 0 0 1 1-2 0-0 0-0
Vasilis Toliopoulos 20:57 13 3 1 1 0 5-13 1-7 2-2
Dimitris Moraitis DNP 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0
Giannoulis Larentzakis DNP 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0
Nikos Chougkaz DNP 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0