2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B

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2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B
2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B.png
Tournament details
Host countryMacedonia
City Skopje
Dates27 July – 5 August
Teams24
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Third placeFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Fourth placeFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Tournament statistics
MVP Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nathan Kuta
Top scorer Flag of Bulgaria.svg Tsvetomir Chernokojev (21.0  ppg)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
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The 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B was the 14th edition of the Division B of FIBA U18 European Championship. The competition took place in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, from 27 July to 5 August 2018. [1] [2]

Contents

Participating teams

Group phase

In this round, the 24 teams are allocated in four groups of six teams each. [3]

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification Flag of Portugal.svg Flag of Belarus.svg Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Poland.svg Flag of Romania.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 541346307+399 Quarterfinals —70–6479–8076–6266–5955–42
2Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 541417355+62964–70—85–7982–7497–6989–63
3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 532404391+138 9th−16th place playoffs 80–7979–85—92–8771–7682–46
4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 523411389+22762–7674–8287–92—84–71104–68
5Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 523357394−377 17th−24th place playoffs 59–6669–9776–7171–84—82–76
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 505313412−99542–5563–8964–8268–10476–82—
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification Flag of Estonia.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Flag of Austria.svg Flag of Hungary.svg Flag of Georgia.svg Flag of Azerbaijan.svg
1Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 550416335+8110 Quarterfinals —71–7085–6488–6987–7285–60
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 541450301+149970–71—108–6181–5883–65108–46
3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 532338390−528 9th−16th place playoffs 64–8561–108—63–6188–7662–60
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 523339361−22769–8858–8161–63—87–7464–55
5Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 514362395−336 17th−24th place playoffs 72–8765–8376–8874–87—75–50
6Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 505271394−123560–8546–10860–6255–6450–75—
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Flag of Israel.svg Flag of Iceland.svg Flag of Luxembourg.svg Flag of North Macedonia.svg
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 541427326+1019 Quarterfinals —74–5875–8090–68104–5884–62
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 541393333+60958–74—85–7495–7385–4970–63
3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 541431347+849 9th−16th place playoffs 80–7574–85—92–60104–7081–57
4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 514343404−61668–9073–9560–92—82–6560–62
5Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 514315438−1236 17th−24th place playoffs 58–10449–8570–10465–82—73–63
6Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 514307368−61662–8463–7057–8162–6063–73—
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group D

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification Flag of Slovenia.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg Flag of Slovakia.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of Albania.svg
1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 541381290+919 Quarterfinals —70–6766–6973–6693–5379–35
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 541416313+103967–70—62–5881–7384–70122–42
3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 532364314+508 9th−16th place playoffs 69–6658–62—75–6069–7793–49
4Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 523368326+42766–7373–8160–75—88–5081–47
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 523337374−377 17th−24th place playoffs 53–9370–8477–6950–88—87–40
6Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 505213462−249535–7942–12249–9347–8140–87—
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Final round

17th−24th place playoffs

21st place match21st–24th place semifinals17th−24th place quarterfinals17th−20th place semifinals17th place mtch
A5Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 61
B6Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 62
A5Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 64B6Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 50
D5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 76C6Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 65
D5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 54
C6Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 85
D5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 64C6Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 64
B5Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 80A6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 65
B5Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 61
A6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 63
23rd place matchB5Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 93A6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 9019th place match
D6Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 47C5Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 47
A5Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 102C5Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 84B6Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 53
D6Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 55D6Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 61C5Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 57


9th−16th place playoffs

13th place match13st–16th place semifinals9th−16th place quarterfinals9th−12th place semifinals9th place match
A3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 67
B4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 99
A3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 88B4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 78
C4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 80D3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 72
D3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 81
C4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 61
A3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 79B4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 63
D4Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 71C3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 81
B3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 71
A4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 80
15th place matchB3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 65A4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 8711th place match
D4Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 80C3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 95
C4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 86C3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 93D3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 85
B3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 55D4Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 81A4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 83


Championship playoffs

5th place match5th–8th place semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
A1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 54
B2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 67
A1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 66B2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 70
C2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 82D1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 73
D1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 68
C2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 65
C2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 80D1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 57
A2Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 78C1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 86
B1Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 78
A2Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 60
7th place matchA2Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 79B1Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 683rd place match
D2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 66C1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 79
A1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 66C1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 93B2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 73
D2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 69D2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 71B1Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 67

Final

August 5, 2018
21:00
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg57–86Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 15–23, 11–19, 12–25, 19–19
Pts: Vujačić 20
Rebs: Vujačić 5
Asts: Samar 5		Pts: Van der Vuurst de Vries 35
Rebs: Mast 11
Asts: Van der Vuurst de Vries 8
SRC Kale, Skopje
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Ademir Zurapovic (BIH), Alessandro Martolini (ITA), Mihkel Männiste (EST)

Final standings

RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 7–1
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 6–2
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 6–2
4thFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 6–2
5thFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 6–2
6thFlag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 5–3
7thFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5–3
8thFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 4–4
9thFlag of Israel.svg  Israel 7–1
10thFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4–4
11thFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 5–3
12thFlag of Poland.svg  Poland 3–5
13thFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 5–3
14thFlag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 3–5
15thFlag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2–6
16thFlag of Austria.svg  Austria 3–5
17thFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 3–5
18thFlag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 3–5
19thFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 3–5
20thFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 1–7
21stFlag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 3–5
22ndFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3–5
23rdFlag of Romania.svg  Romania 3–5
24thFlag of Albania.svg  Albania 0–8
Promoted to the 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A
Relegated to the 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C

Awards

 2018 Under-17 European Championship B winner 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
First title
Most Valuable Player
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nathan Kuta
All-Tournament Team [4]

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  2. ↑ "FIBA Europe Board confirms hosts for 2018 national team events". FIBA.basketball. 4 December 2017.
  3. ↑ Competition system
  4. ↑ "Dutch center Kuta snatches up MVP award". FIBA. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
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