 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Gore rakatevera, makwikwi eEuropean akakunda 2006 Stanković Cup achienda asina kukundwa mumutambo uye achikunda Germany zvakare mumutambo wekupedzisira nekukunda kunoshamisa kwe8447. Pamutambo weFiba World Cup 2006, Greece yakanga yakatsunga kuhwina menduru yavakanga vapotsa mumitambo yavo miviri yekupedzisira mumutambo. Vakasvika kuma semi-finals vaine rekodhi ye 7-0, nekumwe kukunda kwavo kunouya nenzira huru. Mumakwikwi ekupedzisira, Greece yakakunda United States ine 10195 yakashungurudza, ichidzoka kubva pamapoinzi gumi nemaviri pasi, uye yakakodzera kumagumo. Asi, pakupedzisira vakapererwa negasi kubva mumutambo wavo unoshamisa nemaAmerican uye vakarasikirwa ne7047 kuSpain, vachipedzisira vawana menduru yesirivha. Pasinei nokurasikirwa vatambi vakagamuchirwa nechido nevateveri pakupemberera kudzoka kwavo kuGreece, nekuda kwemenduru yavo yekutanga muNdebe yeNyika uye kukunda kwavo pamusoro peUnited States. 