2005 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B

2005 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B
1st Division B Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Bulgaria
Dates	July 8–17
Teams	12
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Bulgaria (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer	Tabu-Eboma (22.0)
Top rebounds	Lóránt (12.5)
Top assists	Pires (5.0)
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The 2005 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B was the first edition of the Division B of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, the second-tier level of European Under-20 basketball. The city of Varna, in Bulgaria, hosted the tournament. Bulgaria won their first title.

Bulgaria and Hungary were promoted to Division A.

Teams edit

Squads edit

Preliminary round edit

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

	Team advanced to Quarter-FinalS
	Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Group A edit

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts	Tie-breaker
Poland	5	5	0	433	319	10
Georgia	5	3	2	377	344	8	+9
Slovakia	5	3	2	392	360	8	0
Finland	5	3	2	392	360	8	−9
Ireland	5	1	4	345	387	6
Iceland	5	0	5	282	451	5


8 July 2005
Finland	80–58	Ireland	Varna
Poland	77–68	Slovakia	Varna
Iceland	58–85	Georgia	Varna
9 July 2005
Slovakia	86–59	Iceland	Varna
Georgia	73–58	Finland	Varna
Ireland	71–82	Poland	Varna
10 July 2005
Finland	86–80	Slovakia	Varna
Georgia	88–64	Ireland	Varna
Iceland	50–97	Poland	Varna
12 July 2005
Slovakia	71–65	Georgia	Varna
Ireland	79–50	Iceland	Varna
Poland	84–64	Finland	Varna
13 July 2005
Slovakia	87–73	Ireland	Varna
Georgia	66–93	Poland	Varna
Finland	104–65	Iceland	Varna

Group B edit

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Hungary	5	4	1	418	346	9
Bulgaria	5	4	1	439	390	9
Belgium	5	3	2	427	347	8
Sweden	5	2	3	349	357	7
Portugal	5	2	3	338	347	7
Albania	5	0	5	311	495	5


8 July 2005
Hungary	106–58	Albania	Varna
Sweden	62–76	Bulgaria	Varna
Portugal	60–82	Belgium	Varna
9 July 2005
Albania	65–83	Sweden	Varna
Belgium	69–80	Hungary	Varna
Bulgaria	82–80	Portugal	Varna
10 July 2005
Belgium	114–60	Albania	Varna
Portugal	55–70	Sweden	Varna
Hungary	106–98	Bulgaria	Varna
12 July 2005
Sweden	60–70	Hungary	Varna
Albania	57–82	Portugal	Varna
Bulgaria	73–71	Belgium	Varna
13 July 2005
Hungary	56–61	Portugal	Varna
Bulgaria	110–71	Albania	Varna
Belgium	91–74	Sweden	Varna

Knockout stage edit

9th–12th playoffs edit

Playoffs		Ninth place

July 15, Varna

Iceland	62
		July 16, Varna
Portugal	114
		Portugal	82
July 15, Varna
		Ireland	73
Ireland	104

Albania	83
		Eleventh place

		July 16, Varna

		Iceland	92

		Albania	95

Championship edit

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

July 15, Varna

Finland	73
		July 16, Varna
Hungary	81
		Hungary	71
July 15, Varna
		Georgia	69
Georgia	89
				July 17, Varna
Belgium	78
				Hungary	80
July 15, Varna
				Bulgaria	86
Sweden	70
		July 16, Varna
Poland	85
		Poland	82
July 15, Varna
		Bulgaria	95	Third place
Bulgaria	76
				July 17, Varna
Slovakia	65
				Georgia	76

				Poland	96

5th–8th playoffs edit

Playoffs		Fifth place

July 16, Varna

Finland	83
		July 17, Varna
Belgium	100
		Belgium	93
July 16, Varna
		Slovakia	72
Sweden	66

Slovakia	73
		Seventh place

		July 17, Varna

		Finland	76

		Sweden	79

2005 FIBA Europe U-20 Championship Division B
Bulgaria First title

Final standings edit

Rank	Team
	Bulgaria
	Hungary
	Poland
4th	Georgia
5th	Belgium
6th	Slovakia
7th	Sweden
8th	Finland
9th	Portugal
10th	Ireland
11th	Albania
12th	Iceland

Stats leaders edit

Points edit

Rank	Name	Points	Games	PPG
1.	Beye Tabu-Eboma	110	5	22.0
2.	John Behan	128	7	18.3
2.	Aaron Westbrooks	124	7	17.7
4.	Kamil Chanas	141	8	17.6
5.	Kaloyan Ivanov	140	8	17.5

Rebounds edit

Rank	Name	Points	Games	RPG
1.	Péter Lóránt	100	8	12.5
2.	Kaloyan Ivanov	94	8	11.8
3.	Pawel Leonczyk	86	8	10.8
4.	Francois Lhoest	77	8	9.6
5.	Stéphane Moris	76	8	9.5

Assists edit

Rank	Name	Points	Games	RPG
1.	Antonio Pires	28	7	4.0
2.	Giorgi Tsintsadze	25	8	3.1
3.	Thomas Massamba	24	8	3.0
4.	Beye Tabu-Eboma	14	5	2.8
5.	Domien Loubry	22	8	2.8