USA BASKETBALL SHOWCASE (EXH) USA VS. GREECE | AUGUST 18, 2023 BOX SCORE USA BASKETBALL
USA BASKETBALL SHOWCASE (EXH) USA VS. GREECE | AUGUST 18, 2023 POST-GAME NOTES
OFFICIAL SCORER'S REPORT FINAL BOX
TEAM NOTES
Friday, August 18, 2023 Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, Officials: #1 Jason Stiell, #2 Yener Yilmaz, #3 Jung Yu
Running It Up: The USA grabbed a wire-to-wire win on the backs of strong first and third quarters. The team pulled ahead early, grabbing a 20-7 lead in the first 5:30 of the game. The U.S. took its largest lead of the first half (18) by the 8:19 mark of the second quarter before Greece went on a 12-0 run to bring the game back within six points (37-31). The U.S. quickly countered and ended with a 52-41 lead. The third quarter saw the Americans go on a 11-2 run to take their first 20-point lead of the game (71-51). The team car- ried that momentum the rest of the way to capture the 22-point win. Inside Abu Dhabi: The Americans had 52 points in the paint and limited Greece to 26, the lowest scoring total by a U.S. opponent from inside the paint so far through exhibitions. Shot Chart: The team shot 57.4% (39-68 FG) from the field and 42.3% (11-26 3FG) from beyond the arc. They held Greece to 40.0% (28-70 FG) from the field and 32.1% (9-28 3FG) from 3. The U.S. shot 53.8% (7-13 FG) from deep in the second half. The team is shooting 56.8% from the field through four USA Basketball Showcase games.
Game Duration: 1:58 Attendance: Not Yet Counted
VISITOR: Greece Greece (0-1)
POS MIN FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS F 20:083122 5 1 4 0 0 000010-27 9 F 23:171 8 0 1 2 2 1 5 643130-25 4 C 20:584 6 2 3 1 2 0 4 413021 -2 11 G 16:343 4 1 2 2 3 0 2 210220-14 9 G 20:454 8 3 4 0 0 2 1 311200-2411 24:230 3 0 1 4 4 2 2 424110-13 4 13:232 7 1 4 5 6 0 1 114100 -7 10 19:145 9 0 3 2 2 3 2 514030 2 12 07:521 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 200010 -3 2 17:324 7 0 2 4 5 0 0 023320 6 12 08:211 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 100100 -6 2 07:33010100000000203 0
21 Ioannis Papapetrou 44 Konstantinos Mitoglou 14 Georgios Papagiannis
3 Michalis Lountzis 0 Thomas Walkup
43 Thanasis Antetokounmpo 5 Giannoulis Laretzakis 1 Nikos Rogkavopoulos 27 Giorgos Tsalmpouris 11 Panagiotis Kalaitzakis 13 Lefteris Bochoridis 6 Dimitris Moraitis 76 Manos Chatzidakis 16 Kostas Papanikolaou
DNP - Coach's Decision
PLAYER NOTES
DNP - Coach's Decision 200:00 28 70 9 28 21 29 11 17 28 13 22 11 17 1 -22 86 40% 32.1% 72.4% TM REB: 7 TOT TO: 17 (20 PTS)
Ant Man: Edwards finished with 21 points (8-16 FG, 3-7 3FG), four rebounds, one assist and one steal. Tonight was his highest scoring game through exhibition play. He scored 12 points in the third frame, marking the second time he’s produced 10+ points to open the second half of a USA Basketball Showcase game (11 vs. PUR, 8/7/23). Ripping the Nets: Austin Reaves finished with 11 points (3-4 FG, 2-3 3FG, 3-3 FT) while the two Brooklyn Nets, Cam Johnson and Mikal Bridges, also shot the ball efficiently. Johnson scored 13 points (5-10 FG, 3-7 3FG) while Bridges added 10 (3-5 FG, 1-2 3FG, 3-3 FT). The American wings are the only players on the team shooting 60.0% or better from the field and 40% from three-point range:
HOME: UNITED STATES UNITED STATES (1-0)
POS MIN FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS F 19:103 5 1 2 3 3 1 1 2201001710 F22:27251222123220305 7 C 10:463 3 0 0 5 7 0 3 3031111311 G17:328163 7 2 3 0 4 4101201621 G20:254 6 0 1 1 1 1 2 37300011 9 16:27350012235140217 7 11:545 9 0 1 0 0 3 4 711100 7 10 19:35241311022422418 6 20:535103 7 0 0 1 1 241340 5 13 15:503 4 2 3 3 3 0 1 1040101011 15:520 0 0 0 1 2 2 7 94021113 1 09:091 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 203021 -2 2 200:00 39 68 11 26 19 24 11 32 43 26 23 11 20 5 22 108 57.4% 42.3% 79.2% TM REB: 6 TOT TO: 21 (22 PTS)
5 Mikal Bridges 7 Brandon Ingram 13 Jaren Jackson Jr. 10 Anthony Edwards 11 Jalen Brunson
14 Walker Kessler 9 Bobby Portis
4 Tyrese Haliburton 6 Cameron Johnson
• Johnson: 60.0% (18-30 FG) & 45.0% (9-20 3FG) • Bridges: 66.7% (18-27 FG) & 44.4% (4-9 3FG) • Reaves: 62.5% (15-24 FG) & 50.0% (6-12 3FG)
15 Austin Reaves
12 Josh Hart
8 Paolo Banchero
The Jackson 10: Jackson Jr. tallied 11 points (3-3 FG, 5-7 FT), three rebounds, one steal and one block. He has recorded 10+ points in three of four exhibitions so far. Hart and Soul: The United States were led on the boards by Josh Hart (9) and Bobby Portis (7). Hart also contributed four assists and two steals, while Portis finished with 10 points, one assist and one steal.
SCORE BY PERIOD 1 2 3 4 FINAL Greece 17 24 26 19 86 UNITED STATES 32 20 34 22 108 Inactive: Greece - Inactive: United States - Points in the Paint: Greece 26 (13/27), UNITED STATES 52 (26/34) 2nd Chance Points: Greece 10 (4/8), UNITED STATES 4 (2/10) Fast Break Points: Greece 11 (3/6), UNITED STATES 20 (8/10)
Biggest Lead: Greece 0, UNITED STATES 24 Lead Changes: 0 Times Tied: 1
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