2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B

The 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B was the third edition of the Division B of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, the second-tier level of European Under-20 basketball. The city of Warsaw, in Poland, hosted the tournament. Montenegro won their first title.

2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B
3rd Division B Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPoland
DatesJuly 6–15
Teams18
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Montenegro (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerRomania Nicoară (20.9)
Top reboundsRomania Nicoară (12.4)
Top assistsAustria Schreiner (5.6)
Official website
www.fibaeurope.com
2006
2008

Montenegro and Ukraine were promoted to Division A.

Teams edit

Squads edit

Preliminary round edit

The eighteen teams were allocated in four groups (two groups of five teams and two groups of four). The two top teams of each group advanced to the qualifying round. The last three teams of each group advanced to the classification round.

     Team advanced to Qualifying round
     Team competed in Classification round

Group A edit

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
  Montenegro 4 3 1 339 294 7
  Germany 4 3 1 289 273 7
  Austria 4 2 2 290 299 6
  Sweden 4 1 3 267 280 5
  Czech Republic 4 1 3 254 293 5
6 July 2007
Germany   74–76   Montenegro Warsaw
Sweden   62–45   Czech Republic Warsaw
7 July 2007
Austria   78–75   Sweden Warsaw
Czech Republic   73–79   Germany Warsaw
8 July 2007
Montenegro   88–66   Czech Republic Warsaw
Germany   71–63   Austria Warsaw
9 July 2007
Sweden   61–65   Germany Warsaw
Austria   85–83   Montenegro Warsaw
10 July 2007
Czech Republic   70–64   Austria Warsaw
Montenegro   92–69   Sweden Warsaw

Group B edit

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
  Poland 4 4 0 316 213 8
  Estonia 4 2 2 246 246 6
  Netherlands 4 2 2 302 293 6
  Ireland 4 1 3 241 304 5
   Switzerland 4 1 3 252 301 5
6 July 2007
Estonia   71–47   Ireland Warsaw
Poland   86–48    Switzerland Warsaw
7 July 2007
Netherlands   63–70   Estonia Warsaw
Ireland   44–78   Poland Warsaw
8 July 2007
Switzerland   73–74   Ireland Warsaw
Poland   85–73   Netherlands Warsaw
9 July 2007
Estonia   48–67   Poland Warsaw
Netherlands   84–62    Switzerland Warsaw
10 July 2007
Ireland   76–82   Netherlands Warsaw
Switzerland   69–57   Estonia Warsaw

Group C edit

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
  Ukraine 3 3 0 289 194 6
  Slovakia 3 2 1 188 196 5
  Portugal 3 1 2 211 214 4
  Belarus 3 0 3 179 263 3
6 July 2007
Portugal   54–55   Slovakia Warsaw
Ukraine   107–60   Belarus Warsaw
8 July 2007
Belarus   72–77   Portugal Warsaw
Slovakia   54–95   Ukraine Warsaw
10 July 2007
Portugal   80–87   Ukraine Warsaw
Belarus   47–79   Slovakia Warsaw

Group D edit

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
  Finland 3 2 1 257 219 5
  Great Britain 3 2 1 214 214 5
  Belgium 3 1 2 207 219 4
  Romania 3 1 2 204 230 4
6 July 2007
Finland   84–58   Great Britain Warsaw
Belgium   65–55   Romania Warsaw
8 July 2007
Romania   87–86   Finland Warsaw
Great Britain   77–68   Belgium Warsaw
10 July 2007
Finland   87–74   Belgium Warsaw
Romania   62–79   Great Britain Warsaw

Qualifying round edit

The eight top teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each. Teams coming from the same initial group didn't play again vs. each other, but "carried" the results of the matches played between them for the first round.

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

Group E edit

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
  Montenegro 3 3 0 228 206 6
  Germany 3 2 1 250 206 5
  Poland 3 1 2 196 205 4
  Estonia 3 0 3 181 238 3
11 July 2007
Montenegro   80–71   Estonia Warsaw
Germany   85–68   Poland Warsaw
12 July 2007
Poland   61–72   Montenegro Warsaw
Estonia   62–91   Germany Warsaw

Group F edit

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
  Ukraine 3 3 0 267 194 6
  Finland 3 2 1 220 218 5
  Slovakia 3 1 2 205 233 4
  Great Britain 3 0 3 200 247 3
11 July 2007
Ukraine   79–73   Great Britain Warsaw
Slovakia   67–69   Finland Warsaw
12 July 2007
Finland   67–93   Ukraine Warsaw
Great Britain   69–84   Slovakia Warsaw

Classification round edit

The ten bottom teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each. Teams coming from the same initial group didn't play again vs. each other, but "carried" the results of the matches played between them for the first round.

     Team advanced to 9th–10th game
     Team advanced to 11th–12th game
     Team advanced to 13th–14th game
     Team advanced to 15th–16th game
     Team competed in 17th–18th game

Group G edit

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts Tie-breaker
  Sweden 4 3 1 291 267 7 1–1 (+17)
  Austria 4 3 1 326 289 7 1–1 (−3)
  Czech Republic 4 3 1 255 257 7 1–1 (−14)
  Portugal 4 1 3 283 310 5
  Belarus 4 0 4 285 317 4
11 July 2007
Belarus   68–72   Sweden Warsaw
Portugal   63–65   Czech Republic Warsaw
12 July 2007
Austria   93–77   Belarus Warsaw
Sweden   82–76   Portugal Warsaw
13 July 2007
Belarus   68–75   Czech Republic Warsaw
Portugal   67–91   Austria Warsaw

Group H edit

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts Tie-breaker
  Belgium 4 3 1 311 283 7 1–1 (+10)
  Ireland 4 3 1 292 275 7 1–1 (+1)
  Netherlands 4 3 1 302 280 7 1–1 (−11)
   Switzerland 4 1 3 302 326 5
  Romania 4 0 4 239 282 4
11 July 2007
Romania   45–60   Ireland Warsaw
Belgium   94–86    Switzerland Warsaw
12 July 2007
Netherlands   76–65   Romania Warsaw
Ireland   82–75   Belgium Warsaw
13 July 2007
Romania   74–81    Switzerland Warsaw
Belgium   77–60   Netherlands Warsaw

Knockout stage edit

17th–18th game edit

July 15
9:15
Belarus   74–93   Romania
Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 24–27, 12–34, 15–18
Pts: Shylovich 24
Rebs: Shylovich 8
Asts: Skrypko 4
Pts: Jiscanu 17
Rebs: Nicoara 15
Asts: Mandache 6
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Marek Cmikiewicz (POL), Majid Shahab (WAL), Omer Esteron (ISR)

15th–16th game edit

July 15
11:15
Portugal   90–81    Switzerland
Scoring by quarter: 21–28, 27–15, 22–25, 20–13
Pts: Graça, Silva 17
Rebs: Sico 11
Asts: Pinto 9
Pts: Molteni 32
Rebs: Molteni, Ramseier 15
Asts: four players 3
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Doru Vinasi (ROU), Benjamin Barth (GER), Atso Matsalu (EST)

13th–14th game edit

July 15
13:15
Czech Republic   73–60   Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 24–9, 17–16, 16–21
Pts: Hubálek 15
Rebs: Jelinek 7
Asts: Hemmy 5
Pts: Oudendag 24
Rebs: Oudendag 13
Asts: Sloote 3
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Sérgio Silva (POR), Henrykh Bekish (BLR), Francis Santos (GIB)

11th–12th game edit

July 15
15:15
Austria   66–67   Ireland
Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 13–14, 17–9, 13–24
Pts: Poiger 21
Rebs: Poiger 9
Asts: Schreiner 4
Pts: Cuff 15
Rebs: McDermott 18
Asts: Kinevane 4
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Marcello Reatto (ITA), Karel Kraaijeveld (NED), Luca Carlini (SUI)

9th–10th game edit

July 15
17:15
Sweden   84–82   Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 16–24, 25–18, 23–21
Pts: Jerebko 28
Rebs: Jerebko 15
Asts: Koutras 7
Pts: Guillemyn 19
Rebs: Mestdagh 4
Asts: Guillemyn 7
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Sigmundur Herbertsson (ISL), Sergey Krug (RUS), Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU)

5th–8th playoffs edit

 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
July 14, Warsaw
 
 
  Estonia59
 
July 15, Warsaw
 
  Slovakia47
 
  Estonia58
 
July 14, Warsaw
 
  Poland74
 
  Great Britain64
 
 
  Poland71
 
Seventh place
 
 
July 15, Warsaw
 
 
  Slovakia75
 
 
  Great Britain68

Championship edit

 
PlayoffsFinal
 
      
 
July 14, Warsaw
 
 
  Finland53
 
July 15, Warsaw
 
  Montenegro83
 
  Montenegro89
 
July 14, Warsaw
 
  Ukraine68
 
  Ukraine80
 
 
  Germany56
 
Third place
 
 
July 15, Warsaw
 
 
  Finland76
 
 
  Germany73


 2007 FIBA Europe U-20
Championship Division B 
 
Montenegro
First title

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Montenegro
    Ukraine
    Finland
4th   Germany
5th   Poland
6th   Estonia
7th   Slovakia
8th   Great Britain
9th   Sweden
10th   Belgium
11th   Ireland
12th   Austria
13th   Czech Republic
14th   Netherlands
15th   Portugal
16th    Switzerland
17th   Romania
18th   Belarus

Stats leaders edit

References edit