2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B

The 2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B was the 12th edition of the Division B of the FIBA U20 European Championship, the second-tier level of the European Under-20 basketball championship. The tournament was played in Chalkida, Greece, from 15 to 24 July 2016.[1] Montenegro won gold by beating Iceland in the final, 78–76. Montenegro, Iceland, and Greece won promotion to Division A.

2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B
Tournament details
Host countryGreece
CityChalkida
Dates15–24 July 2016
Teams21 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Montenegro (2nd title)
Runners-up Iceland
Third place Greece
Tournament statistics
MVPGreece Vassilis Charalampopoulos
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2015
2017

Participating teams edit

First round edit

In this round, the 21 teams are allocated in one groups of six teams and three groups of five teams. The top two teams in each group advance to the Second round. The other teams will play in the Classification Games.[2]

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1   Montenegro 4 4 0 289 179 +110 8 Quarterfinals
2   Georgia 4 2 2 284 259 +25 6
3   Portugal 4 2 2 224 256 −32 6 9th–16th place classification
4   Macedonia 4 1 3 226 271 −45 5
5   Armenia 4 1 3 219 277 −58 5 17th–21st place classification
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
15 July 2016
Montenegro   78–55   Georgia
15 July 2016
Armenia   56–67   Macedonia
16 July 2016
Portugal   70–54   Armenia
16 July 2016
Macedonia   44–67   Montenegro
17 July 2016
Georgia   85–61   Macedonia
17 July 2016
Montenegro   66–36   Portugal
19 July 2016
Armenia   44–78   Montenegro
19 July 2016
Portugal   55–82   Georgia
20 July 2016
Macedonia   54–63   Portugal
20 July 2016
Georgia   62–65   Armenia

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1   Iceland 4 3 1 278 270 +8 7 Quarterfinals
2   Poland 4 3 1 270 221 +49 7
3   Russia 4 2 2 270 248 +22 6 9th–16th place classification
4   Belarus 4 2 2 254 304 −50 6
5   Estonia 4 0 4 239 268 −29 4 17th–21st place classification
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
15 July 2016
Russia   61–49   Estonia
15 July 2016
Belarus   73–70   Iceland
16 July 2016
Poland   80–51   Belarus
16 July 2016
Iceland   71–65   Russia
17 July 2016
Estonia   72–75   Iceland
17 July 2016
Russia   60–70   Poland
19 July 2016
Belarus   58–84   Russia
19 July 2016
Poland   60–48   Estonia
20 July 2016
Iceland   62–60   Poland
20 July 2016
Estonia   70–72   Belarus

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1   Greece 5 5 0 443 223 +220 10 Quarterfinals
2   Great Britain 5 4 1 309 280 +29 9
3   Ireland 5 3 2 301 316 −15 8 9th–16th place classification
4   Netherlands 5 2 3 268 274 −6 7
5   Kosovo 5 1 4 256 366 −110 6 17th–21st place classification
6   Albania 5 0 5 235 353 −118 5
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
15 July 2016
Albania   44–62   Great Britain
15 July 2016
Netherlands   69–40   Kosovo
15 July 2016
Ireland   47–93   Greece
16 July 2016
Great Britain   66–56   Ireland
16 July 2016
Kosovo   62–55   Albania
16 July 2016
Greece   68–38   Netherlands
17 July 2016
Kosovo   58–72   Great Britain
17 July 2016
Netherlands   58–64   Ireland
17 July 2016
Albania   35–97   Greece
19 July 2016
Ireland   67–47   Albania
19 July 2016
Great Britain   48–40   Netherlands
19 July 2016
Greece   103–44   Kosovo
20 July 2016
Albania   54–65   Netherlands
20 July 2016
Kosovo   52–67   Ireland
20 July 2016
Greece   82–61   Great Britain

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1   Croatia 4 4 0 343 234 +109 8 Quarterfinals
2   Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 3 1 310 237 +73 7
3   Romania 4 1 3 272 297 −25 5 9th–16th place classification
4   Slovakia 4 1 3 253 343 −90 5
5   Bulgaria 4 1 3 237 304 −67 5 17th–21st place classification
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
15 July 2016
Croatia   100–67   Romania
15 July 2016
Slovakia   73–83   Bulgaria
16 July 2016
Bosnia and Herzegovina   97–51   Slovakia
16 July 2016
Bulgaria   47–81   Croatia
17 July 2016
Romania   76–49   Bulgaria
17 July 2016
Croatia   70–66   Bosnia and Herzegovina
19 July 2016
Slovakia   54–92   Croatia
19 July 2016
Bosnia and Herzegovina   73–58   Romania
20 July 2016
Bulgaria   58–74   Bosnia and Herzegovina
20 July 2016
Romania   71–75   Slovakia

Classification round edit

17th–21st place classification edit

Group E
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Bulgaria 2 2 0 154 110 +44 4 17th place game
2   Kosovo 2 1 1 116 133 −17 3 19th place game
3   Albania 2 0 2 111 138 −27 2 21st place
Source: FIBA
22 July 2016
Albania   56–76   Bulgaria
23 July 2016
Bulgaria   78–54   Kosovo
Group F
22 July 2016
Armenia   74–68   Estonia

Armenia will play for 17th place; Estonia will play for 19th place.

19th place game
24 July 2016
Kosovo   69–93   Estonia
17th place game
24 July 2016
Bulgaria   61–65   Armenia

9th–16th place classification edit

 
9th–16th place quarterfinals9th–12th place semifinalsNinth place
 
          
 
22 July
 
 
  Portugal75
 
23 July
 
  Belarus74
 
  Portugal56
 
22 July
 
  Romania62
 
  Romania71
 
24 July
 
  Netherlands54
 
  Romania72
 
22 July
 
  Russia78
 
  Russia92
 
23 July
 
  Macedonia59
 
  Russia90
 
22 July
 
  Ireland35 Eleventh place
 
  Ireland77
 
24 July
 
  Slovakia70
 
  Portugal64
 
 
  Ireland38
 
 
13th–16th place semifinals13th place
 
      
 
23 July
 
 
  Belarus76
 
24 July
 
  Netherlands43
 
  Belarus85
 
23 July
 
  Macedonia33
 
  Macedonia92
 
 
  Slovakia75
 
15th place
 
 
24 July
 
 
  Netherlands76
 
 
  Slovakia46

5th–8th place classification edit

 
5th–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
23 July
 
 
  Poland78
 
24 July
 
  Great Britain74
 
  Poland63
 
23 July
 
  Bosnia and Herzegovina94
 
  Georgia49
 
 
  Bosnia and Herzegovina89
 
Seventh place
 
 
24 July
 
 
  Great Britain77
 
 
  Georgia41

Final round edit

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
22 July
 
 
  Montenegro63
 
23 July
 
  Poland51
 
  Montenegro90
 
22 July
 
  Croatia74
 
  Croatia69
 
24 July
 
  Great Britain53
 
  Montenegro78
 
22 July
 
  Iceland76
 
  Iceland94
 
23 July
 
  Georgia54
 
  Iceland70
 
22 July
 
  Greece67 Third place
 
  Greece77
 
24 July
 
  Bosnia and Herzegovina51
 
  Croatia67
 
 
  Greece73
 

Quarterfinals edit

22 July 2016
Montenegro   63–51   Poland
22 July 2016
Croatia   69–53   Great Britain
22 July 2016
Iceland   94–54   Georgia
22 July 2016
Greece   77–51   Bosnia and Herzegovina

Semifinals edit

23 July 2016
Montenegro   90–74   Croatia
23 July 2016
Iceland   70–67   Greece

Third place game edit

24 July 2016
Croatia   67–73   Greece

Final edit

24 July 2016
21:00
Montenegro   78–76 (OT)   Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 27–16, 14–13, 18–16, 12–26, Overtime: 7–5
Tasos Kampouris Hall, Chalkida
Attendance: 1000
Referees: Fernando Rocha (POR), Mykola Ambrosov (UKR), Ernad Karovic (BIH)

Final standings edit

Rank Team Record
    Montenegro 7–0
    Iceland 5–2
    Greece 7–1
4th   Croatia 5–2
5th   Bosnia and Herzegovina 5–2
6th   Poland 4–3
7th   Great Britain 5–3
8th   Georgia 2–5
9th   Russia 5–2
10th   Romania 3–4
11th   Portugal 4–3
12th   Ireland 4–4
13th   Belarus 4–3
14th   Macedonia 2–5
15th   Netherlands 3–5
16th   Slovakia 1–6
17th   Armenia 3–3
18th   Bulgaria 3–4
19th   Estonia 1–5
20th   Kosovo 1–6
21st   Albania 0–6

Awards edit

 2016 FIBA Europe Under-20
Championship Division B winner 
 
Montenegro
Second title
Most Valuable Player
  Vassilis Charalampopoulos
All-Tournament Team

References edit

External links edit