| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Ireland |
| Dates | 4–8 June |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Ireland (1st title) |
| Official website | |
| 2002 European Championship for Small Countries | |
The 1994 European Promotion Cup for Men was the 4th edition of this international basketball tournament. It was hosted in Dublin, Ireland and the host team achieved its first title ever after beating Cyprus in the final game.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |  |  |  |  | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyprus | 3 | 3 | 0 | 222 | 170 | +52 | 6 | Semifinals | — | 55–50 | |||
| 2 | Iceland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 264 | 222 | +42 | 5 | 75–83 | — | 90–49 | |||
| 3 | Gibraltar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 182 | 243 | −61 | 4 | Classification games | 45–84 | — | |||
| 4 | Andorra | 3 | 0 | 3 | 209 | 242 | −33 | 3 | 90–99 | 69–88 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | |  |  |  | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ireland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 271 | 178 | +93 | 6 | Semifinals | — | 87–69 | 95–54 | ||
| 2 | Luxembourg | 3 | 2 | 1 | 234 | 219 | +15 | 5 | — | 76–58 | ||||
| 3 | Wales | 3 | 1 | 2 | 170 | 221 | −51 | 4 | Classification games | 55–89 | — | 57–56 | ||
| 4 | Malta | 3 | 0 | 3 | 184 | 241 | −57 | 3 | 74–89 | — |
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| Andorra | 52 | |||||
| Wales | 58 | |||||
| Wales | 82 | |||||
| Malta | 55 | |||||
| Malta | 74 | |||||
| Gibraltar | 60 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| Andorra | 64 | |||||
| Gibraltar | 69 | |||||
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| Iceland | 76 | |||||
| Ireland | 89 | |||||
| Ireland | 81 | |||||
| Cyprus | 78 | |||||
| Luxembourg | 76 | |||||
| Cyprus | 85 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| Iceland | 95 | |||||
| Luxembourg | 87 | |||||
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
 | Ireland | 5–0 |
 | Cyprus | 4–1 |
 | Iceland | 3–2 |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 2–3 |
| 5 | Wales | 3–2 |
| 6 | Malta | 1–4 |
| 7 | Gibraltar | 2–3 |
| 8 | Andorra | 0–5 |
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