2004 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

The 2004 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship was the 18th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Amaliada and Pyrgos, in Greece, hosted the tournament. France won the trophy for the first time. Georgia and Germany were relegated to Division B.

2004 EuroBasket Under-16
18th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host nationGreece
Dates6–15 July 2004
Teams16 
(from 1 federations)
Champions France
(1st title)
MVP Vitaly Kuznetsov
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Gallinari (18.6)  Russia (82.0)
Rebounds Pishchalnikov (14.5)  Russia (45.4)
Assists Ugrinoski (7.1)  Spain (15.5)
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Teams
  •  Belgium
  •  Croatia
  •  France
  •  Georgia
  •  Germany
  •  Greece
  •  Israel
  •  Italy
  •  Latvia
  •  Lithuania
  •  Poland
  •  Russia
  •  Serbia and Montenegro
  •  Slovenia
  •  Spain
  •  Turkey

System of competition

The tournament format changed with the inclusion of the Division System. The sixteen teams from Division A entered the tournament. In the Preliminary Round, the sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each. The two top teams from each group qualify for the Quarterfinals. The eight teams were allocated on two groups of four teams each, with the two top teams qualifying for the semifinals. The two teams qualified 15th and 16th were relegated to Division B.

Preliminary round
     Team advanced to Quarterfinals
     Team competed in 9th–16th games

Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Slovenia 3302232006
 Russia 3212552135
 Israel 3122352184
 Poland 3032012833

Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Italy 3302011666
 Lithuania 3212181965
 Serbia and Montenegro 3122132154
 Georgia 3031852403

Group C
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Turkey 3302241636
 France 3211941755
 Croatia 3121771964
 Latvia 3031782393

Group D
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Spain 3302451406
 Greece 3211951975
 Belgium 3121792194
 Germany 3031762393

Classification Round
     Team advanced to 9th–12th playoffs
     Team competed in 13th–16th playoffs

Group G
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Croatia 3302271836
 Israel 3212411965
 Georgia 3121852254
 Germany 3032082583

Group H
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Serbia and Montenegro 3212471995
 Belgium 3212242235
 Poland 3122192634
 Latvia 3121931984

Quarterfinals round
     Team advanced to Semifinals
     Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs

Group E
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Turkey 3302171816
 Lithuania 3212162105
 Slovenia 3121711984
 Greece 3031841993

Group F
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Russia 3302522316
 France 3122082034
 Spain 3122092124
 Italy 3122052284

Knockout stage

13th–16th playoffs
 
PlayoffsThirteenth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Georgia79
 
 
 
 Latvia84
 
 Latvia70
 
 
 
 Poland63
 
 Germany74
 
 
 Poland76
 
Fifteenth place
 
 
 
 
 
 Georgia80
 
 
 Germany75

Georgia and Germany were relegated to Division B.

9th–12th playoffs
 
PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Belgium57
 
 
 
 Croatia79
 
 Croatia63
 
 
 
 Serbia and Montenegro80
 
 Israel60
 
 
 Serbia and Montenegro77
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Belgium74
 
 
 Israel81

5th–8th playoffs
 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Greece76
 
 
 
 Spain64
 
 Greece70
 
 
 
 Italy62
 
 Slovenia54
 
 
 Italy82
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Spain67
 
 
 Slovenia55

Championship
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Turkey61
 
 
 
 France70
 
 France65
 
 
 
 Russia60
 
 Lithuania73
 
 
 Russia89
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Turkey75
 
 
 Lithuania69
 2004 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship 

France
First title

Final standings
RankTeam
 France
 Russia
 Turkey
4th  Lithuania
5th  Greece
6th  Italy
7th  Spain
8th  Slovenia
9th  Serbia and Montenegro
10th  Croatia
11th  Israel
12th  Belgium
13th  Latvia
14th  Poland
15th  Georgia
16th  Germany
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