Athena Thompson enters this fixture in a different stratosphere. Our GB guard has posted a 59.8 TIB Efficiency rating with 20.4 points per game — numbers that dwarf what most U18 players can sustain at this level. Greece's Lydia Chatira, competent and composed at 34.9 efficiency with 9 points and 2.7 assists, will have the ball in her hands tonight, but Thompson's scoring load and decision-making separate the two in measurable terms. The gulf widens when you look at usage. Thompson is operating as a primary creation threat; Chatira runs the offence but does not shoulder comparable scoring responsibility. On paper, this suggests our GB can lean into Thompson's ability to generate scoring while keeping Greece's playmaker contained — or at least make her work without consistent support in the backcourt. Greece will need Chatira's court vision to find cutters and shooters in open space; that is where their best chance lies. But Thompson's recent form indicates Great Britain has the individual advantage that can, if converted into team advantage, decide the contest. Tip-off in three hours. #U18EuroBasket #DivisionB #GreatBritain #Greece #WomensBasketball #Athena Thompson