| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Gibraltar |
| Dates | 2–6 June 1998 |
| Teams | 5 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Andorra (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Wales |
| Third place |  San Marino |
| Official website | |
| www.fibaeurope.com | |
The 1998 European Promotion Cup for Men was the 6th edition of this tournament. It was hosted in Gibraltar and Andorra men's national basketball team won their first title ever. [1] [2]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | | | | |  | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andorra (C) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 348 | 292 | +56 | 8 | — | 84–81 | 90–74 | |||
| 2 | Wales | 4 | 3 | 1 | 353 | 286 | +67 | 7 | — | 93–66 | 92–58 | |||
| 3 | San Marino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 304 | 296 | +8 | 6 | 78–87 | — | 69–61 | |||
| 4 | Gibraltar (H) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 276 | 344 | −68 | 5 | 76–94 | 58–83 | — | |||
| 5 | Malta | 4 | 0 | 4 | 254 | 317 | −63 | 4 | 61–80 | 74–76 | — |
The FIBA Basketball World Cup is an international basketball competition between the senior men's national teams of the members of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), the sport's global governing body. It takes place every four years and is considered the flagship event of FIBA.
The 1998 FIBA World Championship was the 13th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), and hosted in Greece from 29 July to 9 August 1998. It was contested by 16 nations, with matches held at two venues, in Athens and Piraeus.
The Ireland men's national basketball team represents the island of Ireland in international basketball. It is governed by Basketball Ireland with players from both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Ireland plays their home matches at the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght, Dublin.
Club Cantera Base 1939 Canarias S.A.D., commonly known as CB Canarias and known as Lenovo Tenerife for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team that is based in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain. Domestically, the team plays in the top level league in Spain, the Liga ACB and in European-wide competitions, the team plays in FIBA's Basketball Champions League (BCL). Their home arena is the Santiago Martín.
The FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup is the under-17 men's world basketball championship organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The event was held for the first time in July 2010, and is held biennially.
The Andorra national basketball team is the national team of Andorra. The national team has always represented in the EuroBasket Division C. It also takes part well in Games of the Small States of Europe.
The 1988 European Promotion Cup for Men was the inaugural edition of the European Promotion Cup for Men, the international basketball tournament, today known as the FIBA European Championship for Small Countries. The event took place in Malta from 14 to 18 December 1988. Iceland won the tournament after beating Ireland in the final.
The Ireland men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of the Island of Ireland, administered by the Basketball Ireland. It represents the country in men's international under-18 basketball competitions.
The 2004 European Promotion Cup for Men was the 9th edition of this tournament. It was hosted in Andorra, whose national team won its third tournament by defeating Luxembourg in the final.
The 2000 European Promotion Cup for Men was the 7th edition of this tournament. It was hosted in Andorra la Vella, Andorra and Andorra men's national basketball team retained their title after winning all their five games.
The 1996 European Promotion Cup for Men was the 5th edition of this tournament. It was hosted in Serravalle, San Marino and Austria achieved their second title after beating Norway in the final game.
The 1994 European Promotion Cup for Men was the 4th edition of this international basketball tournament. It was hosted in Dublin, Republic of Ireland and the host team achieved their first title ever after beating Cyprus in the final game.
The 1992 European Promotion Cup for Men was the third edition of this tournament. It was hosted in Nicosia, Cyprus and Austria men's national basketball team achieved their first title ever after beating Luxembourg in the final game.
The 1990 European Promotion Cup for Men was the second edition of this tournament. It was hosted in Cardiff, Wales and Iceland won the tournament after beating Cyprus in the final game.
The Albania men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Albania, administered by the Albanian Basketball Federation (FSHB) It represents the country in international men's under-18 basketball competitions.
The Gibraltar men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Gibraltar, administered by the Gibraltar Amateur Basketball Association. It represents the country in international men's under-18 basketball competitions.
The Luxembourg men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Luxembourg, administered by the Luxembourg Basketball Federation It represents the country in international men's under-18 basketball competitions.
The Malta men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Malta, administered by the Malta Basketball Association. It represents the country in international men's under-18 basketball competitions.
The 2005 Under-18 European Promotion Cup for Men was the fifth edition of the basketball European Promotion Cup for U18 men's teams, today known as the FIBA U18 European Championship Division C. It was played in Malta from 25 to 30 July 2005. Andorra men's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.
The 2001 European Promotion Cup for Junior Men was the third edition of the basketball European Promotion Cup for Junior Men, today known as the FIBA U18 European Championship Division C. It was played in Valletta, Malta, from 11 to 15 July 2001. Cyprus men's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.