2016–17 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament

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Adidas NGT
Competition details
Season 2016–17
Teams 32
Final positions
Champions Flag of France.svg Centre Fédéral
Runners-up Flag of Serbia.svg Mega Bemax
Awards
MVP Flag of France.svg Ivan Fevrier (Centre Fédéral)
2017–18

The 2016–17 Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament , also called Adidas Next Generation Tournament by sponsorship reasons, is the 15th edition of the international junior basketball tournament organized by the Euroleague Basketball Company.

The Euroleague Basketball Next Generation Tournament, known as the Adidas Next Generation Tournament for sponsorship reasons, and until 2014, called the Nike International Junior Tournament (NIJT) for sponsorship reasons, is an international boy's youth age basketball tournament that is contested between the best basketball clubs in Europe in the Under-18 age category. The tournament is organized by Euroleague Basketball, and is sponsored by Adidas. The tournament's Final Four takes place during the senior men's EuroLeague Final Four event. The tournaments's Final Four also features a slam dunk contest and 3 point shootout contest.

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As in past years, 32 teams joined the first stage, which are played in four qualifying tournaments between January and February 2017. [1]

Qualifying tournaments

Torneig de Bàsquet Junior Ciutat de L'Hospitalet

The Torneig de Bàsquet Junior Ciutat de L'Hospitalet was played between 6 and 8 January 2017.

LHospitalet de Llobregat Municipality in Catalonia, Spain

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, often shortened to L'Hospitalet, is a municipality to the immediate southwest of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain.

Group A

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationFCBHGCALBUOL
1 Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona Lassa 330228176+52Qualification to semifinals68–6179–56
2 Flag of Spain.svg Herbalife Gran Canaria 321189175+1468–53
3 Flag of Germany.svg Alba Berlin 312194199559–8154–60
4 Flag of Slovenia.svg Union Olimpija 3031672286158–81
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group B

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationJOVHOSCEDPAO
1 Flag of Spain.svg Divina Seguros Joventut 330224181+43Qualification to semifinals70–57
2 Flag of Spain.svg Torrons Vicens L'Hospitalet 321213196+1768–7276–65
3 Flag of Croatia.svg Cedevita 3121821961459–6966–57
4 Flag of Greece.svg Panathinaikos Superfoods 3031782244656–82
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Semifinals

Classification games

Final

8 January 2017
19:00
FC Barcelona Lassa Flag of Spain.svg 7458 Flag of Spain.svg Divina Seguros Joventut
Scoring by quarter:22–15, 21–16, 20–4, 11–23
Pts: Marjanović 23
Rebs: Šamanić 11
Asts: Velička 4
PIR: Marjanović 23
Pts: Galán 13
Rebs: González 7
Asts: Barros, Molins 3
PIR: Galán 14
Pavelló L'Hospitalet Nord, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
Attendance: 800
Referees: David Hernández Prims (ESP), Pol Franquesa (ESP)

Kaunas Tournament

The Kaunas Tournament was played between 12 and 14 January 2017.

Kaunas City in Lithuania

Kaunas is the second-largest city in Lithuania and the historical centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the biggest city and the centre of a county in Trakai Municipality of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania since 1413. In the Russian Empire, it was the capital of the Kaunas Governorate from 1843 to 1915.

Group A

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationPARLRYFNBSKY
1 Flag of France.svg Centre Fédéral 321239178+61Qualification to the final66–7088–63
2 Flag of Lithuania.svg Lietuvos Rytas 321232200+3268–69
3 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe 321205211673–55
4 Flag of Germany.svg Fraport Skyliners 3031652528745–8565–94
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group B

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationZALCSKCBAVEF
1 Flag of Lithuania.svg Žalgiris 330233180+53Qualification to the final76–53
2 Flag of Russia.svg CSKA Moscow 321234217+1768–8387–60
3 Flag of Spain.svg Canarias Basketball Academy 312208216874–7981–61
4 Flag of Latvia.svg VEF Rīga 3031792426359–74
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Classification games

Final

14 January 2017
15:30
Žalgiris Flag of Lithuania.svg 6257 Flag of France.svg Centre Fédéral
Scoring by quarter:19–15, 16–17, 18–8, 9–17
Pts: Jokubaitis 18
Rebs: Vasiliauskas 12
Asts: Jokubaitis 6
PIR: Jokubaitis 22
Pts: Ayayi 19
Rebs: Février 9
Asts: Maledon 7
PIR: Ayayi 19
Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Attendance: 750

Coín Tournament

The Coín Tournament was played between 10 and 12 February 2017.

Coín Place in Andalusia, Spain

Coín is a town and municipality in the Province of Málaga, Spain, c. 33 km west of the provincial capital, Málaga, and about 30 km north of Marbella. The town has an official population of 22,000 inhabitants.

Group A

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationUNIESTUSKDDI
1 Flag of Spain.svg Unicaja 321211206+5Qualification to the final79–72
2 Flag of Spain.svg Movistar Estudiantes 321189171+1859–6558–39
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg USK Future Stars Praha 3121821864
4 Flag of Turkey.svg Darüşşafaka Doğuş 3121912101975–6767–7249–71
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group B

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationRMBBETCIBBAY
1 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 330263145+118Qualification to the final72–61
2 Flag of Spain.svg Real Betis Energía Plus 3212032393648–8872–69
3 Flag of Croatia.svg Cibona 3121752416636–10370–66
4 Flag of Germany.svg Bayern Munich 3032092251682–83
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Classification games

Final

12 February 2017
15:00
Unicaja Flag of Spain.svg 6072 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Scoring by quarter:15–14, 17–16, 11–21, 17–21
Pts: Stilma 13
Rebs: Rosa 7
Asts: García 4
PIR: Carralero 16
Pts: Radončić 37
Rebs: Radončić 7
Asts: Radončić 3
PIR: Radončić 37
Polideportivo Municipal, Coín
Attendance: 600

Belgrade Tournament

The Belgrade Tournament was played between 24 and 26 February 2017.

Belgrade City in Serbia

Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. The urban area of the City of Belgrade has a population of 1.23 million, while nearly 1.7 million people live within its administrative limits.

Group A

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationCZVPBASTEPAR
1 Flag of Serbia.svg Crvena zvezda mts 330241175+66Qualification to the final79–5777–6285–56
2 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche Basketball Academy 321203202+171–5675–67
3 Flag of Italy.svg Stella Azzurra 31219021323
4 Flag of Serbia.svg Partizan NIS 3031882324465–72
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group B

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationMEGSPABETMTA
1 Flag of Serbia.svg Mega Bemax 330244179+65Qualification to the final68–4082–6394–76
2 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Spars Ziraat Bank Sarajevo 3121731972446–5487–75
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Get Better Academy 31218220119
4 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Teddy Tel Aviv 3122242462273–65
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Classification games

Final

26 February 2017
17:00
Crvena zvezda mts Flag of Serbia.svg 7461 Flag of Serbia.svg Mega Bemax
Scoring by quarter:28–8, 17–17, 13–21, 16–15
Pts: Đorđević 21
Rebs:three players 5
Asts: Uskoković 6
PIR: Đorđević 24
Pts: Bitadze 21
Rebs: Bitadze 18
Asts: Virijević 5
PIR: Bitadze 31
Železnik Hall, Belgrade
Attendance: 1,600

Final Tournament

The Final Tournament will be played between 18 and 21 May 2017 in Istanbul, Turkey.

Teams

HostQualified teamsInvited teams
Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona Lassa
Flag of Lithuania.svg Žalgiris
Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid
Flag of Serbia.svg Crvena zvezda mts
Flag of France.svg Centre Fédéral
Flag of Russia.svg CSKA Moscow
Flag of Serbia.svg Mega Bemax

Group A

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationCFECSKBARCZV
1 Flag of France.svg Centre Fédéral 330235189+46Qualification to the final73–6185–6677–62
2 Flag of Russia.svg CSKA Moscow 321235241690–88
3 Flag of Spain.svg FC Barcelona Lassa 3122412410
4 Flag of Serbia.svg Crvena zvezda mts 3032082484080–8466–87
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group B

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDQualificationMEGRMBFNBZAL
1 Flag of Serbia.svg Mega Bemax 330224210+14Qualification to the final75–65
2 Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid 321210188+2282–6463–49
3 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe 312210219974–7772–60
4 Flag of Lithuania.svg Žalgiris 3031802072771–72
Source: Adidas NGT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Final

21 May 2017
10:00
Centre Fédéral Flag of France.svg 6558 Flag of Serbia.svg Mega Bemax
Scoring by quarter:19–17, 14–11, 8–18, 24–12
Pts: Février 17
Rebs: Briki 7
Asts: Briki, Blanc 5
PIR: Blanc 20
Pts: Bitadze 17
Rebs: Bitadze 20
Asts: Matić 4
PIR: Bitadze 38
Sinan Erdem Dome, Istanbul
Attendance: 325
Referees: Carlos Peruga (ESP), Josip Radojkovic (CRO), Torkild Rodsand (NOR)

Awards

MVP
Rising star
All-tournament team

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