The 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C was the 12th edition of the Division C of the FIBA U16 European Championship, the third tier of the European men's under-16 basketball championship. The tournament was played in Nicosia, Cyprus, from 17 to 24 July 2016.[1] Ten teams participated in the competition. Cyprus won their third title in this competition by beating Azerbaijan in the final, 62–50.
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Cyprus |
| City | Nicosia |
| Dates | 17–24 July 2016 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Cyprus (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Azerbaijan |
| Third place |  Moldova |
| Official website | |
| www.fiba.basketball | |
Participating teams
editFirst round
editGroup A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Team advances to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyprus
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 275 | 189 | +86 | 8 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Azerbaijan
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 281 | 207 | +74 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Malta
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 199 | 273 | −74 | 6 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
| 4 |  San Marino
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 210 | 257 | −47 | 5 | |
| 5 |  Wales
|
4 | 0 | 4 | 226 | 265 | −39 | 4 | Ninth place game |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Team advances to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moldova
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 301 | 193 | +108 | 8 | Semifinals |
| 2 |  Gibraltar
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 239 | 253 | −14 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Andorra
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 243 | 219 | +24 | 6 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
| 4 |  Armenia
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 200 | 266 | −66 | 5 | |
| 5 |  Albania
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 206 | 258 | −52 | 5 | Ninth place game |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Ninth place game
edit5th–8th place playoffs
edit| 5th–8th place semifinals | Fifth place game | |||||
| 23 July | ||||||
| Malta | 87 | |||||
| 24 July | ||||||
| Armenia | 63 | |||||
| Malta | 72 | |||||
| 23 July | ||||||
| Andorra | 57 | |||||
| Andorra | 67 | |||||
| San Marino | 50 | |||||
| Seventh place game | ||||||
| 24 July | ||||||
| Armenia | 67 | |||||
| San Marino | 73 | |||||
5th–8th place semifinals
editSeventh place game
editFifth place game
editChampionship playoffs
edit| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 23 July | ||||||
| Cyprus | 70 | |||||
| 24 July | ||||||
| Gibraltar | 36 | |||||
| Cyprus | 62 | |||||
| 23 July | ||||||
| Azerbaijan | 50 | |||||
| Moldova | 44 | |||||
| Azerbaijan | 60 | |||||
| Third place game | ||||||
| 24 July | ||||||
| Gibraltar | 56 | |||||
| Moldova | 81 | |||||
Semifinals
editThird place game
editFinal
edit24 July
|
| Cyprus |
62–50 | Azerbaijan |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–14, 14–10, 17–15, 6–11 | ||
Eleftheria Sports Arena
Attendance: 1500 Referees: Srdan Dozai (CRO), Zdravko Rutesic (MNE), Ventsislav Velikov (BUL) |
| 2016 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division C winners |
|---|
 Cyprus Third title |
Final standings
edit| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
|
Cyprus
|
6–0 |
|
Azerbaijan
|
4–2 |
|
Moldova
|
5–1 |
| 4 | Gibraltar
|
2–4 |
| 5 | Malta
|
4–2 |
| 6 | Andorra
|
3–3 |
| 7 | San Marino
|
2–4 |
| 8 | Armenia
|
1–5 |
| 9 | Wales
|
1–4 |
| 10 | Albania
|
1–4 |
| Promoted to the 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B |
References
edit- ^ "2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C official website". FIBA.com. Retrieved 17 July 2016.