2023 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C

The 2023 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C was the 17th edition of the Division C of the FIBA U18 European Championship, the third tier of the European under-18 basketball championship. It was played from 29 July to 6 August 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan.[1] Cyprus men's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.

2023 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C
Tournament details
Host country Azerbaijan
CityBaku
Dates29 July – 6 August 2023
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Cyprus (3rd title)
Runners-up Monaco
Third place Moldova
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2022
2024

Participating teams

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First round

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The draw of the first round was held on 14 February 2023 in Freising, Germany.[2][3]

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals; the other teams will play in the 5th–9th place classification group.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Cyprus 3 3 0 252 126 +126 6 Semifinals
2   Moldova 3 2 1 172 195 −23 5
3   Azerbaijan 3 1 2 185 202 −17 4 5th−9th place classification
4   Malta 3 0 3 139 225 −86 3
Source: FIBA
29 July 2023
Cyprus   85–39   Moldova
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
29 July 2023
Malta   54–73   Azerbaijan
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
31 July 2023
Moldova   63–46   Malta
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
31 July 2023
Azerbaijan   48–78   Cyprus
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
3 August 2023
Malta   39–89   Cyprus
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
3 August 2023
Moldova   70–64   Azerbaijan
Sarkhadchi Sport Center

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Monaco 4 4 0 347 176 +171 8 Semifinals
2   Luxembourg 4 3 1 249 218 +31 7
3   San Marino 4 1 3 216 259 −43 5 5th−9th place classification
4   Andorra 4 1 3 201 264 −63 5
5   Gibraltar 4 1 3 210 306 −96 5
Source: FIBA
29 July 2023
Monaco   78–44   San Marino
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
29 July 2023
Luxembourg   67–48   Gibraltar
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
30 July 2023
Andorra   37–84   Monaco
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
30 July 2023
San Marino   53–67   Luxembourg
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
31 July 2023
Luxembourg   55–38   Andorra
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
31 July 2023
Gibraltar   57–64   San Marino
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
2 August 2023
Andorra   69–70   Gibraltar
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
2 August 2023
Monaco   79–60   Luxembourg
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
3 August 2023
Gibraltar   35–106   Monaco
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
3 August 2023
San Marino   55–57   Andorra
Sarkhadchi Sport Center

5th−9th place classification

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Group C

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
5   Azerbaijan 4 4 0 298 230 +68 8
6   Andorra 4 2 2 245 255 −10 6
7   San Marino 4 2 2 243 238 +5 6
8   Malta 4 1 3 226 265 −39 5
9   Gibraltar 4 1 3 252 276 −24 5
Source: FIBA
4 August 2023
Azerbaijan   75–58   Gibraltar
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
4 August 2023
Malta   49–64   Andorra
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
5 August 2023
Andorra   55–81   Azerbaijan
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
5 August 2023
San Marino   61–55   Malta
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
6 August 2023
Azerbaijan   69–63   San Marino
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
6 August 2023
Malta   68–67   Gibraltar
Sarkhadchi Sport Center

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
A1   Cyprus 70
B2   Luxembourg 63
A1   Cyprus 68
B1   Monaco 48
B1   Monaco 98
A2   Moldova 63 3rd place match
B2   Luxembourg 68
A2   Moldova 76

Semifinals

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5 August 2023
Cyprus   70–63   Luxembourg
Sarkhadchi Sport Center
5 August 2023
Monaco   98–63   Moldova
Sarkhadchi Sport Center

3rd place match

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6 August 2023
Luxembourg   68–76   Moldova
Sarkhadchi Sport Center

Final

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6 August 2023
Cyprus   68–48   Monaco
Sarkhadchi Sport Center

Final standings

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Rank Team
    Cyprus
    Monaco
    Moldova
4   Luxembourg
5   Azerbaijan
6   Andorra
7   San Marino
8   Malta
9   Gibraltar
Promoted to the 2024 FIBA U18 EuroBasket Division B

References

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  1. ^ "2023 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C official website". www.fiba.basketball.
  2. ^ Draws concluded for FIBA European Youth Championships 2023
  3. ^ Draw results
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