2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

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2007 EuroBasket Under-16
21st FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.jpg
Tournament details
Host countryGreece
Dates20–29 July 2007
Teams16
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Serbia.svg  Serbia (1st title)
Tournament statistics
MVP Flag of Serbia.svg Dejan Musli
Top scorer Flag of Croatia.svg Prostran (20.0)
Top rebounds Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Satoranský (12.3)
Top assists Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Satoranský (4.7)
PPG (Team)Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania (83.1)
RPG (Team)Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia (49.5)
APG (Team)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (15.3)
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2006
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The 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship was the 21st edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Ierapetra, Rethymno and Heraklion, in Greece, hosted the tournament. Serbia won the trophy for the first time since the dissolution of Serbia and Montenegro. Slovenia and Portugal were relegated to Division B.

Contents

Competition system

The tournament format changed from previously years. The sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each. The first three teams in each group qualified for the qualifying round. The last team of each group played for the 13th–16th position in the Classification Games. The twelve teams qualified for the qualifying round were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The results of the games between the teams in the preliminary round were taken into account for the ranking in the qualifying round. The two top teams of each group qualified for the semifinals.

Teams

Preliminary round

    Team advanced to Qualifying Round
    Team competed in 13th–16th games

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3302371886
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3212131815
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 3122092404
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 3031932433

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 3301961716
Flag of France.svg  France 3212011985
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 3121841684
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3031622063

Group C

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3302431646
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 3212901605
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 3121742494
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3031292633

Group D

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 3302171656
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 3121962164
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 3122192304
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3122002214

Classification round

    Team relegated to Division B.

Group G

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3301941516
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3211881585
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 3121841824
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3031442193

Qualifying round

    Team advanced to Semifinals
    Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs
    Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Group E

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 55038427910
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5413382659
Flag of France.svg  France 5322993098
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5233353367
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 5142974186
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 5052953415

Group F

TeamPldWLPFPAPts
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 55037931510
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 5414192999
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5323383098
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 5233533827
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 5143213656
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 5052914315

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

 
PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 71
 
 
 
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 40
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 57
 
 
 
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 58
 
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 62
 
 
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 71
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 64
 
 
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 77

5th–8th playoffs

 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 74
 
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 59
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 50
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 41
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 63
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 66
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 62
 
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 55

Championship

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 75
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 81
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 55
 
 
 
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 56
 
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 74
 
 
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 64
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 55
 
 
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 65

Final standings

Relegated to the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B

References