Greek National Team
Fotsis was a member of the senior men's Greek national basketball team that won the gold medal at the EuroBasket 2005, the silver medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, and the bronze medal at the EuroBasket 2009. He became the captain of Greece's senior national team in 2009. He is the leading active scorer of the national team with 1,373 points scored in his career, and has the best average points per game among active national team players (9.6), along with fellow national team player Vassilis Spanoulis, who has a career scoring average of 9.5 points per game with the national team.
Read more about this topic: Antonis Fotsis
Famous quotes containing the words greek, national and/or team:
“Can it be, that the Greek grammarians invented their dual number for the particular benefit of twins?”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.”
—Thomas Paine (1737–1809)
“Relying on any one disciplinary approach—time-out, negotiation, tough love, the star system—puts the parenting team at risk. Why? Because children adapt to any method very quickly; today’s effective technique becomes tomorrow’s worn dance.”
—Ron Taffel (20th century)