The Greece men's national basketball team represents Greece in international basketball. They are controlled by the Hellenic Basketball Federation, the governing body for basketball in Greece. Greece
Greece won the silver medal at the 2006 FIBA World Cup after their memorable 101–95 win against USA.
Vassilis Spanoulis
Greek basketball legend Panagiotis Giannakis is the only person to have won the EuroBasket both as a player (EuroBasket 1987) and as a head coach (EuroBasket 2005). He also led Greece to the final of the 2006 FIBA World Cup.
Georgios Printezis
The Turkey men's national basketball team, recognized as Türkiye by FIBA, represents Turkey in international basketball. They are governed by the Turkish Basketball Federation. Their nickname is the 1
Turkey against Greece in 1936.
Turkey national basketball team squad in 1946.
Yalçın Granit, leading player during the 1950s, and the first Turkish basketballer to play in a European team.
Turkey against Greece during the EuroBasket 2009 in Poland.