Michigan basketball shares images from team visit to Greece
Michigan basketball has been in France and recently Greece the past few days, travelling to match up against three professional teams in preparation for the 2022-23 season.
The Wolverines visited Acropolis Monday afternoon:
On top of the world at the Acropolis 🏛🇬🇷 pic.twitter.com/dGHf6O0wjF
— Michigan Men’s Basketball (@umichbball) August 22, 2022
That wasn’t their only visit of the day. The team also stopped by the Panathenaic Stadium, the location for the first modern Olympics in 1896.
This is sports history right here at the Panathenaic Stadium 🏆🥇 pic.twitter.com/hSCEoSeHip
— Michigan Men’s Basketball (@umichbball) August 22, 2022
It wasn’t just all play and no work for the Wolverines Monday. Michigan downed Olympiacos’ U22 team 95-62 as well. Returning star Hunter Dickinson neared a double-double with 9 points and 10 rebounds while Princeton transfer Jaelin Llewellyn led the way in scoring with 18 points.
The rest of the Wolverines box score can be found below:
Michigan basketball beats Olympiacos’ U22 team, 95-62, in Greece.
Jaelin Llewellyn: 18 pts
Jett Howard: 16 pts
Isaiah Barnes: 10 pts
Dug McDaniel: 10 pts
Hunter Dickinson: 9 pts, 10 rebounds pic.twitter.com/DoE1sfb2kG— Clayton Sayfie (@CSayf23) August 22, 2022