1992 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

1992 EuroBasket Under-20
1st FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Greece
Dates	12–19 July 1992
Teams	12
Venue(s)	(in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Italy (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer	Mureșan (23.3)
	1994 →

The 1992 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship (known at that time as 1992 European Championship for Men 'Under22 and Under') was the first edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The city of Athens, in Greece, hosted the tournament. Italy won their first title.

Teams edit

Squads edit

Preliminary round edit

The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.

Group A edit

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
Italy	5	4	1	412	371	+41	9	Advanced to Semifinals
France	5	3	2	318	309	+9	8^[a]	Advanced to Semifinals
CIS	5	3	2	413	355	+58	8^[a]	Competed in 5th–8th playoffs
Belgium	5	2	3	324	376	−52	7^[b]	Competed in 5th–8th playoffs
Turkey	5	2	3	349	380	−31	7^[b]	Competed in 9th–12th playoffs
Romania	5	1	4	347	372	−25	6	Competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

^ ^a ^b CIS 60–61 FRA
^ ^a ^b TUR 65–72 BEL


12 July
Italy	86–65	Turkey	Athens
Belgium	64–61	France	Athens
Romania	67–87	CIS	Athens
13 July
Italy	92–64	Belgium	Athens
Romania	78–83	Turkey	Athens
CIS	60–61	France	Athens
14 July
Romania	56–64	France	Athens
Turkey	65–72	Belgium	Athens
CIS	105–79	Italy	Athens
15 July
Romania	69–51	Belgium	Athens
Turkey	75–72	CIS	Athens
France	60–68	Italy	Athens
16 July
Belgium	73–89	CIS	Athens
France	72–61	Turkey	Athens
Romania	77–87	Italy	Athens

Group B edit

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
Greece	5	5	0	383	337	+46	10	Advanced to Semifinals
Israel	5	4	1	399	356	+43	9	Advanced to Semifinals
Czechoslovakia	5	3	2	358	365	−7	8	Competed in 5th–8th playoffs
Spain	5	1	4	383	400	−17	6^[a]	Competed in 5th–8th playoffs
Poland	5	1	4	353	388	−35	6^[a]	Competed in 9th–12th playoffs
Germany	5	1	4	340	370	−30	6^[a]	Competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c ESP 1–1 (+4); POL 1–1 (−1); GER 1–1 (−3)


12 July
Israel	86–74	Spain	Athens
Greece	76–63	Czechoslovakia	Athens
Poland	70–73	Germany	Athens
13 July
Israel	74–60	Czechoslovakia	Athens
Greece	75–59	Poland	Athens
Spain	68–62	Germany	Athens
14 July
Israel	76–64	Germany	Athens
Czechoslovakia	66–59	Poland	Athens
Spain	81–84	Greece	Athens
15 July
Czechoslovakia	81–75	Spain	Athens
Greece	68–60	Germany	Athens
Israel	89–78	Poland	Athens
16 July
Germany	81–88	Czechoslovakia	Athens
Poland	87–85	Spain	Athens
Greece	80–74	Israel	Athens

Knockout stage edit

9th–12th playoffs edit

Playoffs		Ninth place

18 July, Athens

Poland	75
		19 July, Athens
Romania	87
		Romania	81
18 July, Athens
		Turkey	69
Turkey	104

Germany	70
		Eleventh place

		19 July, Athens

		Poland	82

		Germany	60

5th–8th playoffs edit

Playoffs		Fifth place

18 July, Athens

Spain	94
		19 July, Athens
CIS	93
		Spain	66
18 July, Athens
		Czechoslovakia	74
Czechoslovakia	64

Belgium	63
		Seventh place

		19 July, Athens

		CIS	107

		Belgium	90

Championship edit

Semifinals		Final

18 July, Athens

Greece	82
		19 July, Athens
France	51
		Greece	63
18 July, Athens
		Italy	65
Israel	83

Italy	101
		Third place

		19 July, Athens

		France	63

		Israel	60