2016 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B

2016 EuroBasket Under-20
12th Division B Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Greece
Dates	15 – 24 July 2016
Teams	21
Venues	2  (in 1 host city)
Champions	Montenegro (2nd title)
MVP	Vassilis Charalampopoulos
Official website
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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. Montenegro won gold by beating Iceland in the final, 78–76. Montenegro, Iceland, and Greece won promotion to Division A.

Participating teams[]

•  Albania
•  Armenia
•  Belarus
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina (19th place, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division A)
•  Bulgaria (20th place, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division A)
•  Croatia (17th place, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division A)
•  Estonia
•  Georgia
•  Great Britain (15th place, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division A)
•  Greece (18th place, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division A)
•  Iceland
•  Ireland
•  Kosovo
•  Macedonia
•  Montenegro
•  Netherlands
•  Poland (14th place, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division A)
•  Portugal
•  Romania
•  Russia (16th place, 2015 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division A)
•  Slovakia

First round[]

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.^[1]

Group A[]

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	9–16th classification
4	Macedonia	4	1	3	226	271	−45	5
5	Armenia	4	1	3	219	277	−58	5	17–21st classification

Group B[]

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	9–16th classification
4	Belarus	4	2	2	254	304	−50	6
5	Estonia	4	0	4	239	268	−29	4	17–21st classification

Group C[]

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	9–16th classification
4	Netherlands	5	2	3	268	274	−6	7
5	Kosovo	5	1	4	256	366	−110	6	17–21st classification
6	Albania	5	0	5	235	353	−118	5

Group D[]

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	9–16th classification
4	Slovakia	4	1	3	253	343	−90	5
5	Bulgaria	4	1	3	237	304	−67	5	17–21st classification

Classification round[]

17–21st classification[]

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

19th place game

17th place game

9–16th classification[]

	9–16th place quarterfinals				9–12th place semifinals				Ninth place
	22 July
	Portugal	75
					23 July
	Belarus	74
					Portugal	56
	22 July
					Romania	62
	Romania	71
									24 July
	Netherlands	54
									Romania	72
	22 July
									Russia	78
	Russia	92
					23 July
	Macedonia	59
					Russia	90
	22 July
					Ireland	35			Eleventh place
	Ireland	77
									24 July
	Slovakia	70
									Portugal	64
									Ireland	38

	13–16th place semifinals				13th place
	23 July
	Belarus	76
					24 July
	Netherlands	43
					Belarus	85
	23 July
					Macedonia	33
	Macedonia	92
	Slovakia	75
					15th place
					24 July
					Netherlands	76
					Slovakia	46

5–8th classification[]

	5–8th place semifinals				Fifth place
	23 July
	Poland	78
					24 July
	Great Britain	74
					Poland	63
	23 July
					Bosnia and Herzegovina	94
	Georgia	49
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	89
					Seventh place
					24 July
					Great Britain	77
					Georgia	41

Final round[]

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	22 July
	Montenegro	63
					23 July
	Poland	51
					Montenegro	90
	22 July
					Croatia	74
	Croatia	69
									24 July
	Great Britain	53
									Montenegro	78
	22 July
									Iceland	76
	Iceland	94
					23 July
	Georgia	54
					Iceland	70
	22 July
					Greece	67			Third place
	Greece	77
									24 July
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	51
									Croatia	67
									Greece	73

Quarterfinals[]

Semifinals[]

Third place game[]

Final[]

Final standings[]

Team promoted to 2017 Division A

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[]

2016 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B Winner
Montenegro Second title

Most Valuable Player
Vassilis Charalampopoulos

All-Tournament Team

• Kári Jónsson
• Jón Axel Guðmundsson
• Lovro Mazalin
• Vassilis Charalampopoulos
• Zoran Nikolić

References[]

External links[]

• Official Website