2017 FIBA U16 European Championship

The 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship was the 31st edition of the Under-16 European Basketball Championship. The tournament was held in Podgorica, Montenegro, from 11 to 19 August 2017. Sixteen (16) teams participated, including 2016 Division B top three finishers.

2017 EuroBasket Under-16
31st FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Montenegro
Dates11–19 August 2017
Teams16
Venues2 
(in 1 host city)
Champions France
(3rd title)
MVP Killian Hayes
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Mannion (19.9)  Spain (83.9)
Rebounds Avdija (12.6)  Lithuania (50.7)
Assists Avdija (5.3)
Karapandžić (5.3)		  Spain (17.4)
Official website
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Hosts selection

On 21 November 2016, FIBA Europe announced during their Board Meeting held in Istanbul, Turkey that Montenegro will be the organising country for the tournament.[1]

Participating teams
  •  Croatia
  •  Estonia
  •  Finland
  •  France
  •  Germany
  •  Israel (2016 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B)
  •  Italy
  •  Latvia
  •  Lithuania
  •  Montenegro
  •  Russia (2016 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B)
  •  Serbia
  •  Slovenia (2016 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B)
  •  Spain
  •  Sweden
  •  Turkey

First round

In this round, sixteen teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the Playoffs.

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Lithuania 3 2 1 187 160 +27 5[lower-alpha 1]
2  Israel 3 2 1 208 205 +3 5[lower-alpha 1]
3  Serbia 3 2 1 229 185 +44 5[lower-alpha 1]
4  Croatia 3 0 3 158 232 −74 3
Source: FIBA Europe
Notes:
  1. Lithuania 1–1, +6PD; Israel 1–1, 0PD; Serbia 1–1, −6PD
11 August
16:00
Lithuania  54–56  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 19–8, 12–16, 11–17, 12–15
Pts: M. Blazevic 13
Rebs: M. Blazevic 9
Asts: N. Pankratjevas 4		 Pts: M. Pavicevic 11
Rebs: D. Pazin 8
Asts: D. Pazin 2
Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 150
Referees:
Miguel Ángel Pérez Niz
Haydn Jones
Apostolos Kalpakas
11 August
18:15
Israel  67–64  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 25–14, 16–18, 13–20, 13–12
12 August
13:45
Serbia  71–79  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 13–24, 23–18, 19–24
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12 August
16:00
Croatia  42–63  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 10–12, 14–25, 11–15, 7–11
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
13 August
13:45
Lithuania  70–62  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 13–18, 17–17, 22–10
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
13 August
16:00
Croatia  52–102  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 17–32, 10–23, 12–27, 13–20
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Slovenia 3 3 0 197 166 +31 6
2  Germany 3 2 1 209 177 +32 5
3  Turkey 3 1 2 206 224 −18 4
4  Finland 3 0 3 170 215 −45 3
Source: FIBA Europe
11 August
18:15
Turkey  65–87  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 20–24, 15–21, 14–14, 16–28
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
11 August
20:30
Slovenia  65–53  Finland
Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 13–16, 21–8, 11–11
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
12 August
16:00
Germany  56–68  Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 12–20, 8–12, 22–15
12 August
18:15
Finland  73–84  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 16–27, 16–23, 12–16, 29–18
13 August
13:45
Finland  44–66  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 6–21, 19–16, 13–18, 6–11
13 August
20:30
Turkey  57–64  Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 14–20, 15–7, 5–16, 23–21
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica

Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  France 3 3 0 205 179 +26 6
2  Italy 3 2 1 215 185 +30 5
3  Russia 3 1 2 192 220 −28 4
4  Estonia 3 0 3 194 222 −28 3
Source: FIBA Europe
11 August
13:45
Estonia  71–74  Russia
Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 11–25, 25–22, 17–10
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
11 August
16:00
France  64–59  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 21–9, 10–19, 19–15, 14–16
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
12 August
13:45
Russia  61–63  France
Scoring by quarter: 18–12, 11–20, 19–13, 13–18
12 August
20:30
Italy  70–64  Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 11–18, 20–16, 20–13, 19–17
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
13 August
16:00
France  78–59  Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 17–9, 17–17, 25–19, 19–14
13 August
18:15
Russia  57–86  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 8–22, 13–23, 19–18

Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Spain 3 2 1 280 211 +69 5[lower-alpha 1]
2  Latvia 3 2 1 208 205 +3 5[lower-alpha 1]
3  Montenegro (H) 3 2 1 220 201 +19 5[lower-alpha 1]
4  Sweden 3 0 3 157 248 −91 3
Source: FIBA Europe
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Spain 1–1, +20PD; Latvia 1–1, −7PD; Montenegro 1–1, −13PD
11 August
13:45
Spain  91–70  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 18–12, 30–18, 22–25
11 August
20:30
Sweden  45–77  Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 8–22, 12–17, 16–15, 9–23
12 August
18:15
Latvia  58–48  Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 18–12, 13–7, 11–15, 16–14
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
12 August
20:30
Montenegro  77–76  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 14–20, 14–24, 32–9, 17–23
13 August
16:00
Spain  113–64  Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 28–11, 32–22, 27–14, 26–17
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13 August
20:30
Montenegro  66–80  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 18–14, 17–18, 15–16, 16–32

Final round

Bracket
 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
15 August
 
 
 Lithuania70
 
16 August
 
 Finland58
 
 Lithuania74
 
15 August
 
 Montenegro80
 
 Italy47
 
18 August
 
 Montenegro68
 
 Montenegro73
 
15 August
 
 Serbia66
 
 Germany55
 
16 August
 
 Serbia59
 
 Serbia82
 
15 August
 
 Spain73
 
 Spain59
 
19 August
 
 Estonia54
 
 Montenegro68
 
15 August
 
 France75
 
 Israel66
 
16 August
 
 Turkey89
 
 Turkey76
 
15 August
 
 France80
 
 France73
 
18 August
 
 Sweden68
 
 France83
 
15 August
 
 Croatia60 Third place
 
 Slovenia65
 
16 August19 August
 
 Croatia76
 
 Croatia71 Serbia76
 
15 August
 
 Latvia69  Croatia71
 
 Latvia (OT)83
 
 
 Russia81
 
5–8th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
18 August
 
 
 Lithuania92
 
19 August
 
 Spain80
 
 Lithuania62
 
18 August
 
 Turkey80
 
 Turkey79
 
 
 Latvia73
 
Seventh place
 
 
19 August
 
 
 Spain95
 
 
 Latvia77
9–16th place bracket
 
9–16th place quarterfinals9–12th place semifinalsNinth place
 
          
 
16 August
 
 
 Finland49
 
18 August
 
 Italy65
 
 Italy65
 
16 August
 
 Estonia53
 
 Germany61
 
19 August
 
 Estonia68
 
 Italy73
 
16 August
 
 Slovenia47
 
 Israel74
 
18 August
 
 Sweden66
 
 Israel59
 
16 August
 
 Slovenia70 Eleventh place
 
 Slovenia78
 
19 August
 
 Russia54
 
 Estonia78
 
 
 Israel85
 
13–16th place bracket
 
13–16th place semifinals13th place
 
      
 
18 August
 
 
 Finland62
 
19 August
 
 Germany75
 
 Germany77
 
18 August
 
 Sweden44
 
 Sweden (OT)79
 
 
 Russia76
 
15th place
 
 
19 August
 
 
 Finland69
 
 
 Russia65

Round of 16
15 August
13:45
Germany  55–59  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 14–16, 12–14, 14–12
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
15 August
13:45
Latvia  83–81 (OT)  Russia
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 18–25, 15–18, 22–14, Overtime: 13–10
15 August
16:00
Slovenia  65–76  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 21–15, 11–20, 18–20
15 August
16:00
Spain  59–54  Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 18–6, 11–11, 12–23, 18–14
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
15 August
18:15
Lithuania  70–58  Finland
Scoring by quarter: 19–11, 15–13, 15–20, 21–14
15 August
18:15
Israel  66–89  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 16–27, 13–19, 19–23, 18–20
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
15 August
20:30
France  73–68  Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 16–20, 13–12, 23–21, 21–15
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
15 August
20:30
Italy  47–68  Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 19–18, 12–16, 6–10, 10–24

9–16th place quarterfinals
16 August
13:45
Slovenia  78–54  Russia
Scoring by quarter: 13–13, 23–15, 20–12, 22–14
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
16 August
16:00
Germany  61–68  Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 16–10, 12–10, 18–13, 15–35
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
16 August
18:15
Israel  74–66  Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 13–11, 17–13, 16–23, 28–19
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
16 August
20:30
Finland  49–65  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 8–18, 11–17, 12–21, 18–9
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica

Quarterfinals
16 August
13:45
Croatia  71–69  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 16–25, 18–12, 20–15, 17–17
16 August
16:00
Serbia  82–73  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 19–22, 26–15, 17–25
16 August
18:15
Turkey  76–80  France
Scoring by quarter: 15–24, 18–22, 22–18, 21–16
16 August
20:30
Lithuania  74–80  Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 13–16, 17–25, 24–20

13–16th place semifinals
18 August 2017
13:45
Finland  62–75  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 12–24, 15–17, 18–24, 17–10
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18 August 2017
16:00
Sweden  79–76 (OT)  Russia
Scoring by quarter: 21–27, 19–20, 17–14, 13–9, Overtime: 9–6
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica

9–12th place semifinals
18 August 2017
18:15
Italy  65–53  Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 17–15, 16–13, 14–15
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica
18 August 2017
20:30
Israel  59–70  Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 9–15, 18–24, 11–19, 21–12
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica

5–8th place semifinals
18 August 2017
13:45
Lithuania  92–80  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 15–18, 23–11, 31–13, 23–38
18 August 2017
16:00
Turkey  79–73  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 6–17, 26–26, 25–12, 22–18

Semifinals
18 August 2017
18:15
France  83–60  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 13–15, 25–9, 23–17, 22–19
Pts: Hayes 20
Rebs: Hayes 8
Asts: Hayes 5		 Pts: Rudan 25
Rebs: Rudan 8
Asts: Gizdavić, Rašić 3
Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Referees: Gentian Cici (ALB), Andrei Sharapa (BLR), Yener Yilmaz (Tur)
18 August 2017
20:30
Montenegro  73–66  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 18–10, 22–15, 13–20
Pts: Vlahović 21
Rebs: Tomašević 15
Asts: Kljajić, Vujisić 4		 Pts: Pažin 18
Rebs: Popović 8
Asts: Karapandžić 8
Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Referees: Miguel Ángel Pérez Niz (ESP), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR), Apostolos Kalpakas (SWE)

15th place game
19 August 2017
11:30
Finland  69–65  Russia
Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 18–14, 12–16, 24–22
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica

13th place game
19 August 2017
13:45
Germany  77–44  Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 20–6, 21–16, 17–15, 19–7
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica

Eleventh place game
19 August 2017
16:00
Estonia  78–85  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 19–26, 33–23, 15–12, 11–24
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica

Ninth place game
19 August 2017
18:15
Italy  73–47  Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 14–12, 21–12, 23–8, 23–15
Sports & Culture Center of the University of Montenegro, Podgorica

Seventh place game
19 August 2017
13:45
Spain  95–77  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 25–14, 20–16, 23–24, 27–23

Fifth place game
19 August 2017
16:00
Lithuania  62–80  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 23–24, 7–20, 19–16

Bronze medal game
19 August 2017
18:15
Serbia  76–71  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 21–11, 20–22, 13–24, 22–14

Final
19 August 2017
20:30
Montenegro  68–75  France
Scoring by quarter: 14–28, 20–17, 18–11, 16–19
Pts: Kljajić, Tomašević 20
Rebs: Kljajić, Vujisić 7
Asts: Kljajić 6		 Pts: Hayes 21
Rebs: Hayes, Maledon 8
Asts: Maledon 4
Morača Sports Center, Podgorica
Attendance: 4500
Referees: Miguel Ángel Pérez Niz (ESP), Gentian Cici (ALB), Yener Yılmaz (TUR)

Final ranking
Qualified for the 2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup
Team relegated to 2018 Division B
Rank Team Record
 France7–0
 Montenegro5–2
 Serbia5–2
4 Croatia2–5
5 Turkey4–3
6 Lithuania4–3
7 Spain4–3
8 Latvia3–4
9 Italy5–2
10 Slovenia5–2
11 Israel4–3
12 Estonia1–6
13 Germany4–3
14 Sweden1–6
15 Finland1–6
16 Russia1–6

Awards
Most Valuable Player
Killian Hayes

All-Tournament Team

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References
  1. "FIBA Europe Board comes to decisions regarding women's and youth competitions moving forward". FIBA Europe. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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