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Antetokounmpo scored 20 points, Greece lost to France, the 12-man roster of the European Championship was revealed

1:14am, 27 August 2025【Football】

In the last warm-up match before the European Championship, Greece played against France and finally lost to France 77-92. In the game, Antetokounmpo played for 21 minutes, made 4 of 7 shots, made 12 of 14 free throws, contributed 20 points, 3 assists and 1 rebound, and completed a stunning arm-swinging dunk. Despite Antetokounmpo's outstanding performance, the French team eventually won with an unbeaten record. At the beginning of the game, the Greek team performed well, leading the first half and ended the first two quarters with a 49-43 lead. However, in the second half, the French team strengthened their defense, which made Greece lose its advantage. In the third quarter, they played a climax of 28-12, overtaking the score to 71-61, and taking a double-digit lead when entering the fourth quarter. Afterwards, the French team continued to lead and finally defeated Greece 92-77 in Athens.

In this game, the core of the French team's offensive was Real Madrid's new player Maleton, who contributed 16 points and 5 assists in the game. Meanwhile, Knicks forward Yabuselle and Hawks star Rissache contributed 14 points respectively, providing important help for the team to win.

Greece also officially announced their 12-man roster to participate in the European Championships, with young player Zugris becoming the last player to be cut, while Antetokounmpo's three brothers were all selected. The final list of the Greek team is as follows: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Slucas, Kazivilis, Toliopoulos, Taylor Dosi, Larenzakis, Papanicoulau, Karayizakis, Sanassis Antetokounmpo, Costas Antetokounmpo, Samodurov, Mitogru.

Greek coach Spanoris explained the layoff decision: "Zugris is a very outstanding young player, constantly improving and his future belongs to him."

In addition, it is worth noting that Sanassis Antetokounmpo will return for the first official match after the Achilles tendon tear surgery in this European Championship. Due to this injury, he has been unable to play since May 2024.