2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B

The 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B was the second edition of the Division B of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, the second-tier level of European Under-20 basketball. The city of Lisbon, in Portugal, hosted the tournament. Georgia won their first title.

2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B
2nd Division B Championship
Tournament details
Host nationPortugal
DatesJuly 14–23
Teams16 
(from 48 federations)
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
Champions Georgia
(1st title)
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Mlađan (32.3)  Georgia (87.8)
Rebounds Samardžiski (14.4)  Sweden (38.4)
Assists Pires (6.1)  Portugal (16.4)
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Georgia and Macedonia were promoted to Division A.

Teams
  •  Austria
  •  Belgium
  •  Czech Republic
  •  Finland
  •  Georgia
  •  Great Britain
  •  Iceland
  •  Ireland
  •  Macedonia
  •  Netherlands
  •  Poland
  •  Portugal
  •  Slovakia
  •  Sweden
  •   Switzerland
  •  Ukraine

Squads

Preliminary round

The sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each.

     Team advanced to Quarter-Final round
     Team competed in Classification round

Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Poland 3302432206
 Belgium 3212221715
 Ireland 3121852064
 Great Britain 3031782313
14 July 2006
Belgium 79–90 PolandLisbon
Ireland 71–70 Great BritainLisbon
15 July 2006
Great Britain 39–86 BelgiumLisbon
Poland 79–72 IrelandLisbon
16 July 2006
Ireland 42–57 BelgiumLisbon
Poland 74–69 Great BritainLisbon

Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Finland 3302722176
 Georgia 3212762315
 Netherlands 3122382494
 Iceland 3031992883
14 July 2006
Iceland 58–99 NetherlandsLisbon
Finland 87–81 GeorgiaLisbon
15 July 2006
Georgia 89–80 IcelandLisbon
Netherlands 75–85 FinlandLisbon
16 July 2006
Georgia 106–64 NetherlandsLisbon
Iceland 61–100 FinlandLisbon

Group C
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Czech Republic 3212352195
 Macedonia 3212642465
 Slovakia 3122112224
  Switzerland 3122242474
14 July 2006
Switzerland  85–99 MacedoniaLisbon
Slovakia 68–69 Czech RepublicLisbon
15 July 2006
Czech Republic 74–77  SwitzerlandLisbon
Macedonia 91–69 SlovakiaLisbon
16 July 2006
Switzerland  62–74 SlovakiaLisbon
Czech Republic 92–74 MacedoniaLisbon

Group D
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Austria 3212262165
 Ukraine 3212202015
 Sweden 3122122224
 Portugal 3121992194
14 July 2006
Sweden 72–86 UkraineLisbon
Portugal 81–80 AustriaLisbon
15 July 2006
Austria 77–68 SwedenLisbon
Ukraine 67–60 PortugalLisbon
16 July 2006
Ukraine 67–69 AustriaLisbon
Portugal 58–72 SwedenLisbon

Quarter-final round

The eight top teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each.

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

Group E
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Poland 3212212155
 Georgia 3212562445
 Ukraine 3121931904
 Czech Republic 3122032244
18 July 2006
Georgia 98–88 Czech RepublicLisbon
Poland 67–65 UkraineLisbon
19 July 2006
Czech Republic 77–69 PolandLisbon
Ukraine 71–85 GeorgiaLisbon
20 July 2006
Poland 85–73 GeorgiaLisbon
Czech Republic 38–57 UkraineLisbon

Group F
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Finland 3302511856
 Macedonia 3212412265
 Austria 3122122304
 Belgium 3031762393
18 July 2006
Finland 77–68 MacedoniaLisbon
Belgium 49–73 AustriaLisbon
19 July 2006
Macedonia 87–72 BelgiumLisbon
Austria 62–95 FinlandLisbon
20 July 2006
Belgium 55–79 FinlandLisbon
Macedonia 86–77 AustriaLisbon

Classification round

The eight bottom teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each.

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

Group G
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Portugal 3302482036
 Iceland 3212312435
 Ireland 3122392584
 Slovakia 3032102243
18 July 2006
Iceland 71–68 SlovakiaLisbon
Ireland 71–88 PortugalLisbon
19 July 2006
Slovakia 71–79 IrelandLisbon
Portugal 86–61 IcelandLisbon
20 July 2006
Ireland 89–99 IcelandLisbon
Slovakia 71–74 PortugalLisbon

Group H
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Netherlands 3302562036
 Sweden 3212582145
  Switzerland 3122172394
 Great Britain 3032002753
18 July 2006
Netherlands 80–69  SwitzerlandLisbon
Great Britain 52–113 SwedenLisbon
19 July 2006
Switzerland  79–76 Great BritainLisbon
Sweden 62–93 NetherlandsLisbon
20 July 2006
Great Britain 72–83 NetherlandsLisbon
Switzerland  69–83 SwedenLisbon

Knockout stage

13th–16th playoffs
 
PlayoffsThirteenth place
 
      
 
July 22, Lisbon
 
 
 Ireland68
 
July 23, Lisbon
 
 Great Britain87
 
 Great Britain70
 
July 22, Lisbon
 
 Slovakia83
 
 Slovakia94
 
 
  Switzerland83
 
Fifteenth place
 
 
July 23, Lisbon
 
 
 Ireland62
 
 
  Switzerland72

9th–12th playoffs
 
PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
July 22, Lisbon
 
 
 Sweden69
 
July 23, Lisbon
 
 Portugal84
 
 Portugal66
 
July 22, Lisbon
 
 Netherlands79
 
 Netherlands98
 
 
 Iceland87
 
Eleventh place
 
 
July 23, Lisbon
 
 
 Sweden101
 
 
 Iceland65

5th–8th playoffs
 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
July 22, Lisbon
 
 
 Ukraine55
 
July 23, Lisbon
 
 Belgium65
 
 Belgium66
 
July 22, Lisbon
 
 Czech Republic80
 
 Czech Republic95
 
 
 Austria77
 
Seventh place
 
 
July 23, Lisbon
 
 
 Ukraine73
 
 
 Austria68

Championship
 
PlayoffsThird place
 
      
 
July 22, Lisbon
 
 
 Poland72
 
July 23, Lisbon
 
 Macedonia77
 
 Macedonia88
 
July 22, Lisbon
 
 Georgia96
 
 Georgia74
 
 
 Finland63
 
Final
 
 
July 23, Lisbon
 
 
 Poland75
 
 
 Finland91
 2006 FIBA Europe U-20
Championship Division B 

Georgia
First title

Final standings
RankTeam
 Georgia
 Macedonia
 Finland
4th  Poland
5th  Czech Republic
6th  Belgium
7th  Ukraine
8th  Austria
9th  Netherlands
10th  Portugal
11th  Sweden
12th  Iceland
13th  Slovakia
14th  Great Britain
15th   Switzerland
16th  Ireland

Stats leaders
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