2018 FIBA U20 European Championship

The 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship was the 21st edition of the FIBA U20 European Championship. The competition took place in Chemnitz, Germany from 14 to 22 July 2018.[1][2] Israel U20 became the European champions for the first time.

2018 FIBA U20 European Championship
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
CityChemnitz
Dates14–22 July
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Israel (1st title)
Runners-up Croatia
Third place Germany
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Games played56
MVPIsrael Yovel Zoosman
Top scorerSweden Elijah Clarance
(22.4 points per game)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2017
2019

Participating teams

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Venues

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Chemnitz
Messe Chemnitz Richard-Hartmann-Halle
Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: 2,900

First round

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In this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams will advance to the Second Round of 16.[3][4]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Lithuania 3 3 0 273 222 +51 6
2   Turkey 3 2 1 231 216 +15 5
3   Montenegro 3 1 2 222 253 −31 4
4   Great Britain 3 0 3 206 241 −35 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
14 July 2018
15:45
Great Britain   62–76   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 13–24, 10–17, 25–14
Pts: Wheatle 16
Rebs: Boachie-Yiadom 9
Asts: Watson-Gayle 5
Pts: Mustafa 20
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Al 5
14 July 2018
18:00
Lithuania   94–82   Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 25–9, 25–25, 16–30, 17–5
Pts: Masiulis 21
Rebs: Masiulis 15
Asts: Slavinskas, Velička 5
Pts: M. Popović 27
Rebs: Simonović 17
Asts: M. Popović, V. Popović 4
15 July 2018
13:30
Montenegro   80–70   Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 26–11, 20–18, 18–21, 16–20
Pts: M. Popović 29
Rebs: M. Popović 17
Asts: Starovlah 5
Pts: Wheatle 26
Rebs: Wheatle 14
Asts: Watson-Gayle 5
15 July 2018
18:00
Turkey   66–94   Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 22–34, 19–16, 13–23, 12–21
Pts: Atar 17
Rebs: Mustafa 6
Asts: Al 5
Pts: Stankevičius 17
Rebs: Tubutis 7
Asts: three players 4
16 July 2018
13:30
Montenegro   60–89   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 12–21, 9–22, 19–20
Pts: M. Popović, V. Popović 10
Rebs: Božović 9
Asts: Raspopović 3
Pts: Mustafa 15
Rebs: Doğan 7
Asts: Al 8
16 July 2018
20:15
Great Britain   74–85   Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 22–29, 16–20, 15–19, 21–17
Pts: Eytle-Rock, Wheatle 14
Rebs: Boachie-Yiadom 10
Asts: Russell 3
Pts: Masiulis 22
Rebs: Kozys 7
Asts: Velička 4

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Croatia 3 3 0 246 206 +40 6
2   France 3 1 2 198 207 −9 4[a]
3   Ukraine 3 1 2 223 238 −15 4[a]
4   Spain 3 1 2 225 241 −16 4[a]
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c France 1–1, +1 PD; Ukraine 1–1, 0 PD; Spain 1–1, –1 PD
14 July 2018
13:30
Ukraine   82–79   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 17–18, 20–20, 20–16
Pts: Niemtsu, Tyrtyshnyk 17
Rebs: Tyrtyshnyk 6
Asts: Horobchenko 5
Pts: Font 28
Rebs: Ehigiator, Vila 7
Asts: Figueras 9
14 July 2018
20:15
France   58–68   Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 11–14, 6–17, 20–16
Pts: Tchouaffé 14
Rebs: Rambaut 6
Asts: Goudou-Sinha 4
Pts: Čolak 14
Rebs: Kalajžić, Ljubičić 6
Asts: Kalajžić 5
15 July 2018
15:45
Spain   76–74   France
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 17–17, 19–20, 20–18
Pts: Font 28
Rebs: Ehigiator 9
Asts: Figueras 7
Pts: Diawara, Tchouaffé 14
Rebs: Bazille, Vautier 7
Asts: three players 2
15 July 2018
15:45
Croatia   93–78   Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 24–26, 30–14, 19–23
Pts: Perković, Nakić 18
Rebs: Nakić 7
Asts: Uljarević 10
Pts: Tyrtyshnyk 23
Rebs: three players 4
Asts: Horobchenko 10
16 July 2018
13:30
Ukraine   63–66   France
Scoring by quarter: 12–17, 18–18, 17–12, 16–19
Pts: Voinalovych 23
Rebs: Tyrtyshnyk 7
Asts: Niemtsu 4
Pts: Vautier 15
Rebs: Vautier 13
Asts: N'Doye 6
16 July 2018
18:00
Croatia   85–70   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 23–22, 23–18, 24–15
Pts: Perković 21
Rebs: Kalajžić 6
Asts: Uljarević, Vrgoč 2
Pts: Puerto 14
Rebs: Tomaic 6
Asts: Figueras 7

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Germany (H) 3 3 0 228 205 +23 6
2   Israel 3 2 1 260 192 +68 5
3   Greece 3 1 2 252 250 +2 4
4   Romania 3 0 3 180 273 −93 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
14 July 2018
15:45
Romania   62–92   Greece
Scoring by quarter: 7–15, 17–25, 22–29, 16–23
Pts: Berculescu-Rovinaru 19
Rebs: Fometescu 6
Asts: Diculescu 5
Pts: Moraitis 16
Rebs: four players 5
Asts: Lountzis, Moraitis 4
14 July 2018
20:15
Germany   60–59   Israel
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 14–14, 15–9, 16–20
Pts: Stanić 12
Rebs: Freudenberg 9
Asts: three players 2
Pts: Brisker 13
Rebs: Moshkovitz 10
Asts: Brisker, Zoosman 3
15 July 2018
18:00
Israel   95–48   Romania
Scoring by quarter: 23–11, 26–15, 23–14, 23–8
Pts: Brisker 15
Rebs: Avdija 10
Asts: Shabat, Zoosman 4
Pts: Berceanu 10
Rebs: Diculescu 8
Asts: Mureșan 3
15 July 2018
20:15
Greece   76–82   Germany
Scoring by quarter: 10–14, 27–20, 14–24, 25–24
Pts: Kalaitzakis 21
Rebs: Lountzis 7
Asts: Kalaitzakis 3
Pts: Mushidi 15
Rebs: Olinde 9
Asts: Hundt 6
16 July 2018
18:00
Israel   106–84   Greece
Scoring by quarter: 29–13, 34–17, 20–27, 23–27
Pts: Avdija 20
Rebs: Avdija 7
Asts: three players 4
Pts: Kalaitzakis 19
Rebs: Lountzis 6
Asts: Lountzis, Moraitis 4
16 July 2018
20:15
Romania   70–86   Germany
Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 14–20, 28–25, 6–22
Pts: Berculescu-Rovinaru 19
Rebs: Diculescu 11
Asts: Diculescu 7
Pts: Stanić 13
Rebs: Olinde 6
Asts: Haßfurther 5

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Serbia 3 3 0 274 205 +69 6
2   Italy 3 2 1 244 206 +38 5
3   Sweden 3 1 2 229 237 −8 4
4   Iceland 3 0 3 180 279 −99 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
14 July 2018
13:30
Italy   85–71   Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 28–19, 18–18, 17–12, 22–22
Pts: Lever 27
Rebs: Oxilia 11
Asts: Pajola 5
Pts: Clarance 17
Rebs: three players 7
Asts: Clarance 5
14 July 2018
18:00
Iceland   60–107   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 22–23, 16–24, 12–22, 10–38
Pts: Gudmundsson 18
Rebs: three players 5
Asts: Þorbjarnarson 5
Pts: Marjanović 15
Rebs: Glišić 9
Asts: Vulikić, Tadić 3
15 July 2018
13:30
Sweden   91–64   Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 23–25, 24–12, 21–13, 23–14
Pts: Clarance 22
Rebs: Johansson 7
Asts: Clarance, Dibba 5
Pts: Gudmundsson 16
Rebs: Halldórsson 7
Asts: Þorbjarnarson 5
15 July 2018
20:15
Serbia   79–78   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 15–22, 22–18, 20–20
Pts: Glišić 16
Rebs: Simanić 7
Asts: Aranitović 4
Pts: Moretti 29
Rebs: Lever 7
Asts: Pajola 5
16 July 2018
15:45
Iceland   56–81   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 11–19, 17–23, 7–22, 21–17
Pts: Sverrisson 11
Rebs: Jónsson 6
Asts: three players 3
Pts: Mezzanotte 14
Rebs: Caruso, Lever 6
Asts: Bucarelli 7
16 July 2018
15:45
Sweden   67–88   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 26–22, 16–21, 10–27, 15–18
Pts: Clarance 27
Rebs: Hook 5
Asts: Clarance 2
Pts: Musić, Simanić 16
Rebs: Glišić 10
Asts: Musić 9

Final round

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Bracket

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Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
18 July
 
 
  Lithuania70
 
19 July
 
  Spain75
 
  Spain75
 
18 July
 
  Israel98
 
  Israel72
 
21 July
 
  Sweden63
 
  Israel83
 
18 July
 
  France57
 
  France70
 
19 July
 
  Montenegro37
 
  France60
 
18 July
 
  Serbia59
 
  Serbia105
 
22 July
 
  Romania58
 
  Israel80
 
18 July
 
  Croatia66
 
  Turkey104
 
19 July
 
  Ukraine46
 
  Turkey61
 
18 July
 
  Germany78
 
  Germany77
 
21 July
 
  Iceland63
 
  Germany61
 
18 July
 
  Croatia69 Third place
 
  Croatia93
 
19 July22 July
 
  Great Britain62
 
  Croatia79  France71
 
18 July
 
  Italy68   Germany80
 
  Italy76
 
 
  Greece70
 

Round of 16

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18 July 2018
13:30
Croatia   93–62   Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 24–9, 26–18, 23–19, 20–16
Pts: Kalajžić, Perković 15
Rebs: Ljubičić 6
Asts: Uljarević 9
Pts: Fuller, Wheatle 11
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Watson-Gayle 3
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Hugues Thépénier (FRA), Petar Denkovski (MKD), Alexey Davydov (RUS)
18 July 2018
13:30
Lithuania   70–75   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 8–11, 19–18, 22–31
Pts: Masiulis 19
Rebs: Masiulis, Velička 5
Asts: Velička 4
Pts: Font 23
Rebs: Parra 8
Asts: Figueras 6
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
Referees: Martin Horozov (BUL), Martin Vulić (CRO), Osman Sinan İşgüder (TUR)
18 July 2018
15:45
Italy   76–70   Greece
Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 20–17, 13–17, 22–20
Pts: Oxilia 16
Rebs: Oxilia 14
Asts: Bucarelli 5
Pts: Lountzis 14
Rebs: Christidis 8
Asts: Moraitis 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Martins Kozlovskis (LAT), Chris Dodds (GBR), Nemanja Ninkovic (SRB)
18 July 2018
15:45
Israel   72–63   Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 16–17, 11–14, 22–19
Pts: Avdija 22
Rebs: Moshkovitz 11
Asts: Moshkovitz 3
Pts: Clarance, Czerapowicz 16
Rebs: Clarance 8
Asts: Johansson 3
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
Referees: Zdravko Rutesic (MTN), Marius Ciulin (ROM), Valerio Grigioni (ITA)
18 July 2018
18:00
Turkey   104–46   Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 26–12, 30–9, 23–10, 25–15
Pts: Karahan 15
Rebs: Onar 10
Asts: Al 7
Pts: Bondarenko 7
Rebs: Grytsak 6
Asts: Tyrtyshnyk, Yagodin 3
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Sigmundur Herbertsson (ISL), Haris Bijedic (BOS)
18 July 2018
18:00
France   70–37   Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 13–11, 14–7, 22–5, 21–14
Pts: Tchouaffé 15
Rebs: Vautier 9
Asts: Diawara, Goudou-Sinha 4
Pts: M. Popović 11
Rebs: M. Popović 15
Asts: V. Popović, Starovlah 2
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
Referees: Carsten Straube (GER), Francisco Araña (ESP), Rickard Eriksson (SWE)
18 July 2018
20:15
Germany   77–63   Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 29–5, 15–20, 19–10, 14–28
Pts: Mushidi 18
Rebs: Lagerpusch 10
Asts: Hundt 4
Pts: Hrafnsson 17
Rebs: Stefansson 9
Asts: Gudmundsson 8
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Alakbar Hasanov (AZR)
18 July 2018
20:15
Serbia   105–58   Romania
Scoring by quarter: 28–17, 27–8, 31–17, 19–16
Pts: Aranitović 18
Rebs: Đorđević 9
Asts: Musić, Tadić 5
Pts: Berculescu-Rovinaru 11
Rebs: Petrescu 9
Asts: Mureșan 7
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
Referees: Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR), Kfir Mualem (ISR)

Quarterfinals

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19 July 2018
13:30
Spain   75–98   Israel
Scoring by quarter: 25–27, 12–24, 20–17, 18–30
Pts: Parra 24
Rebs: Parra 15
Asts: Figueras 8
Pts: Zoosman 25
Rebs: Beni 10
Asts: Zoosman 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Carsten Straube (GER), Rickard Eriksson (SWE)
19 July 2018
15:45
Croatia   79–68   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 18–28, 15–17, 23–10
Pts: Perković 14
Rebs: Ljubičić 9
Asts: Uljarević 7
Pts: Oxilia 14
Rebs: Oxilia 8
Asts: Bucarelli 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Martin Horozov (BUL), Zdravko Rutesic (MTN), Sigmundur Herbertsson (ISL)
19 July 2018
18:00
France   60–59   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 21–9, 16–19, 10–20, 13–11
Pts: Fevrier 20
Rebs: Fevrier 8
Asts: Desseignet 4
Pts: Radanov 20
Rebs: Glišić 10
Asts: Musić 7
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Osman Sinan İşgüder (TUR), Marius Ciulin (ROU), Alakbar Hasanov (AZE)
19 July 2018
20:15
Turkey   61–78   Germany
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 9–27, 19–20, 20–17
Pts: Atar 16
Rebs: Atar 9
Asts: Al 3
Pts: Mushidi 22
Rebs: Stanić 10
Asts: Mushidi 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT), Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU), Hugues Thépénier (FRA)

Semifinals

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21 July 2018
18:00
Israel   83–57   France
Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 20–12, 21–11, 17–21
Pts: Brisker 18
Rebs: Avdija 7
Asts: Brisker 4
Pts: Goudou-Sinha 14
Rebs: Diawara 6
Asts: Diawara 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Martin Horozov (BUL), Zdravko Rutesic (MNE), Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU)
21 July 2018
20:15
Germany   61–69   Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 13–13, 16–18, 14–19
Pts: Hassfurther 15
Rebs: Stanić 8
Asts: Hassfurther, Zylka 3
Pts: Kalajžić, Ljubičić 18
Rebs: Kalajžić 11
Asts: Uljarević 7
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Francisco Araña (ESP), Osman Sinan İşgüder (TUR)

Third place match

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22 July 2018
16:45
France   71–80   Germany
Scoring by quarter: 26–24, 18–18, 15–17, 12–21
Pts: Diawara 19
Rebs: Diawara 9
Asts: Goudou-Sinha 6
Pts: Stanić 22
Rebs: Freudenberg, Stanić 7
Asts: Hundt 4
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Marius Ciulin (ROM), Martin Vulić (CRO)

Final

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22 July 2018
19:00
Israel   80–66   Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 25–18, 15–16, 20–16
Pts: Brisker 19
Rebs: Ruina 14
Asts: Zoosman 4
Pts: Kalajžić 18
Rebs: Kalajžić 7
Asts: Uljarević 4
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Carsten Straube (GER), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT)

5th–8th place classification

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5th–8th place semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
21 July
 
 
  Spain70
 
22 July
 
  Serbia89
 
  Serbia73
 
21 July
 
  Turkey89
 
  Turkey91
 
 
  Italy80
 
7th place match
 
 
22 July
 
 
  Spain85
 
 
  Italy60

9th–16th place classification

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9th–16th place quarterfinals9th–12th place semifinals9th place match
 
          
 
19 July
 
 
  Lithuania90
 
21 July
 
  Sweden85
 
  Lithuania76
 
19 July
 
  Montenegro58
 
  Montenegro98
 
22 July
 
  Romania61
 
  Lithuania76
 
19 July
 
  Great Britain62
 
  Ukraine94
 
21 July
 
  Iceland72
 
  Ukraine66
 
19 July
 
  Great Britain82 11th place match
 
  Great Britain77
 
22 July
 
  Greece64
 
  Montenegro98
 
 
  Ukraine79
 
 
13th–16th place semifinals13th place match
 
      
 
21 July
 
 
  Sweden80
 
22 July
 
  Romania72
 
  Sweden64
 
21 July
 
  Greece77
 
  Iceland86
 
 
  Greece104
 
15th place match
 
 
22 July
 
 
  Romania84
 
 
  Iceland103

Final standings

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Rank Team Record
    Israel 6–1
    Croatia 6–1
    Germany 6–1
4   France 3–4
5   Turkey 5–2
6   Serbia 5–2
7   Spain 3–4
8   Italy 3–4
9   Lithuania 6–1
10   Great Britain 2–5
11   Montenegro 3–4
12   Ukraine 2–5
13   Greece 3–4
14   Sweden 2–5
15   Iceland 1–6
16   Romania 0–7
Relegated to the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B

Awards

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Most Valuable Player

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Most Valuable Player
  Yovel Zoosman

All-Tournament Team

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship Division A official website
  2. ^ "FIBA Europe Board confirms hosts for 2018 national team events". FIBA.basketball.
  3. ^ "Competition system" (PDF). FIBA.
  4. ^ "Groups of the FIBA U20 European Championship 2018". FIBA.basketball.
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