In the first day of the greek All Star the U-20 team beat the U-22 squad (91-89) due to a great performance of Kostas Papanikolaou ('90), from Olympiakos, who scored 32 points (12/13 twos, 2/7 threes and 2/3 ft), pulled down 9 rebounds, dished 4 assists, made 3 steals and put 3 blocks. At the same team also shined Nikos Pappas ('90), from Kolossos, with 12 and 5 rebounds, and Vladimir Jankovic ('90), from Panionios, with 12 and 3/5 behind the arc. The U-22 lost the contest, but Giannis Tsairelis ('88), from Trikalla, was named MVP of the game: 22 points (10/12 twos), 8 rebounds and 3 assists. Haralampos Giannopoulos ('89), from Panionios, added 17 with 7/8 twos and Giorgos Bogris ('89), from PAO, nailed 16 with 6/10 twos.

In the three-pointers contest Kostas Sloukas ('90), from Olympiakos, beat Linos-Spyridon Chrisikopoulos ('92), from Aris, in the final.

 

Photo: FIBA Europe / Harry Zampetoulas

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