EuroBasket 2003

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EuroBasket 2003
Eurobasket03 logo.jpg
Official logo of the EuroBasket 2003
Tournament details
Host countrySweden
Dates5–14 September
Teams16
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Third placeFlag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Fourth placeFlag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Tournament statistics
Games played40
MVP Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg Šarūnas Jasikevičius
Top scorer Flag of Spain.svg Pau Gasol
(25.8 points per game)
2001
2005

The 2003 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 2003, was the 33rd FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship held by FIBA Europe, which also served as the Europe qualifier for the 2004 Summer Olympics, giving a berth to the top three teams in the final standings. It was held in Sweden between 5 September and 14 September 2003. Sixteen national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Europe, the sport's regional governing body. The cities of Borås, Luleå, Norrköping, Södertälje and Stockholm hosted the tournament. Lithuania won its third FIBA European title by defeating Spain with a 93–84 score in the final. Lithuania's Šarūnas Jasikevičius was voted the tournament's MVP.

Contents

Venues

LocationPictureCityArenaCapacityStatusRound
Borashallen.JPG Borås Boråshallen 3,000Opened in 1957Group D
Coop Arena.JPG Luleå Coop Norrbotten Arena 6,500Opened in 1970Group A
Himmelstalundshallen i Norrkoping, den 24 april 2007.JPG Norrköping Himmelstalundshallen 4,280Opened in 1977Group B
Sodertalje SK vs Leksands IF, Axa Sports Center 2007-03-22.jpg Södertälje Scaniarinken 7,250Opened in 1970Group C
Globen Stockholm February 2007.jpg Stockholm Stockholm Globe Arena 7,250Opened in 1989Knockout stages

Qualification

CompetitionDateVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Champions of 2002 FIBA World Championship 29 August – 8 September 20021Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
Qualified through Qualifying Round 21 November 2001 – 25 January 200314Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Flag of Ukraine (1992-2006).svg  Ukraine
Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D

Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia

Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania

Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Flag of Ukraine (1992-2006).svg  Ukraine

Format

Squads

At the start of tournament, all 16 participating countries had 12 players on their roster.

Preliminary round

Qualified for the quarterfinals
Qualified for the second round
Times given below are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 330271210+616
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 321232217+155
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy 312199234354
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 303210251413
September 5
18:00
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 7767Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Scoring by quarter:18–14, 18–20, 21–18, 20–15
Coop Arena, Luleå
Attendance: 1,813
Referees: Memduh Öget (TUR), Volodymyr Drabikovskyi (UKR)
September 5
21:00
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 9876Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by quarter:29–22, 18–22, 27–15, 24–17
Coop Arena, Luleå
Attendance: 1,541
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Oscar Lefwerth (SWE)
September 6
16:00
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 6273Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 23–24, 12–13, 19–11, 8–25
Coop Arena, Luleå
Attendance: 2,083
Referees: Volodymyr Drabikovskyi (UKR), Oscar Lefwerth (SWE)
September 6
18:30
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy 5285Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 9–18, 14–22, 11–24
Coop Arena, Luleå
Attendance: 2,504
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Fedor Dmitriev (BLR)
September 7
15:15
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 8288Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Scoring by quarter:24–19, 18–21, 22–20, 18–28
Coop Arena, Luleå
Attendance: 1,552
Referees: Memduh Öget (TUR), Fedor Dmitriev (BLR)
September 7
18:15
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 7280Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 23–23, 20–18, 12–20, 17–19
Coop Arena, Luleå
Attendance: 1,652
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Volodymyr Drabikovskyi (UKR)

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 330279224+556
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 32125126095
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 312234255214
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 303252277253
5 September
18:00
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 9291 (OT)Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 14–23, 20–17, 24–18, 23–23,  Overtime:11–10
Pts: Macijauskas 22
Rebs: E. Žukauskas 8
Asts: Jasikevičius 8
Pts: Štelmahers 22
Rebs: Kambala 8
Asts: Štelmahers 4
Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping
Attendance: 2,940
Referees: Miguel Betancor (ESP), Tonči Anzulović (CRO)
September 5
15:15
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 8681Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Scoring by quarter:23–15, 22–23, 19–13, 22–30
Pts: Nowitzki, Okulaja 17
Rebs: Okulaja 10
Asts: Demirel 4
Pts: Tapiro 21
Rebs: Tapiro 6
Asts: Burstein, Halperin 2
Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping
Attendance: 2,444
Referees: Lazaros Voreadis (GRE), Vladimir Okhrimenko (RUS)
September 6
17:00
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 6294Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 19–23, 6–17, 18–28, 19–26
Pts: Green 12
Rebs: Kozikaro, Saffar 4
Asts: Tapiro 2
Pts: Štombergas 16
Rebs: Praškevičius, Slanina 6
Asts: Jasikevičius 5
Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping
Attendance: 3,666
Referees: Lazaros Voreadis (GRE), Tonči Anzulović(CRO)
September 6
14:00
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 8694Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 14–27, 27–21, 21–22, 24–24
Pts: Bagatskis 18
Rebs: Kambala, Valters 6
Asts: Valters 4
Pts: Nowitzki 32
Rebs: Nowitzki 9
Asts: Demirel 4
Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping
Attendance: 3,387
Referees: Miguel Betancor (ESP), Grzegorz Ziemblicki (POL)
September 7
15:15
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 9371Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Scoring by quarter:22–19, 24–14, 30–20, 17–18
Pts: Štombergas 28
Rebs: E. Žukauskas 5
Asts: Jasikevičius 9
Pts: Nowitzki 19
Rebs: Nowitzki 9
Asts: Pesic 3
Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping
Attendance: 3,569
Referees: Lazaros Voreadis (GRE), Vladimir Okhrimenko (RUS)
September 7
18:15
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 9175Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Scoring by quarter:29–14, 23–18, 20–21, 19–22
Pts: Burstein 21
Rebs: Burstein 8
Asts: Burstein 6
Pts: Ostlers 17
Rebs: Ostlers 6
Asts: Štelmahers 5
Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping
Attendance: 3,850
Referees: Miguel Betancor (ESP), Grzegorz Ziemblicki (POL)

Group C

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 330263196+676
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 321264240+245
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 312225238134
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 303191269783
September 5
18:00
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 8095Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 20–22, 17–22, 18–26
Pts: Drobnjak 18
Rebs: Drobnjak, Gurović 8
Asts: Jarić 5
Pts: Kirilenko 29
Rebs: Kirilenko 10
Asts: 6 Players 2
Scaniarinken, Södertälje
Attendance: 5,469
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Stelian Banica (ROU)
September 5
21:00
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 9952Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Scoring by quarter:19–14, 25–10, 17–12, 38–16
Pts: Gasol 25
Rebs: F. Reyes 10
Asts: Marco 5
Pts: J. Larsson 15
Rebs: Nnamaka 8
Asts: Burke, J. Larsson 3
Scaniarinken, Södertälje
Attendance: 6,346
Referees: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Ademir Zurapovic (BIH)
September 6
21:00
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 6878Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 17–29, 19–11, 13–13, 19–25
Pts: Jonzen 18
Rebs: Jonzen 11
Asts: Burke 5
Pts: Stojaković 23
Rebs: Drobnjak 13
Asts: Jarić 7
Scaniarinken, Södertälje
Attendance: 6,956
Referees: Ademir Zurapovic (BIH), Stelian Banica (ROU)
September 6
18:00
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 7789Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 18–31, 23–20, 11–17, 25–21
Pts: Kirilenko 26
Rebs: Khryapa 6
Asts: Khryapa 3
Pts: Gasol 35
Rebs: Gasol, Jiménez, F. Reyes 6
Asts: Marco 3
Scaniarinken, Södertälje
Referees: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Roman Kolar (SLO)
September 7
15:45
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 6775Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by quarter:23–14, 15–18, 14–19, 15–24
Pts: Stojaković 25
Rebs: Drobnjak 6
Asts: Stojaković 3
Pts: Navarro 22
Rebs: Jiménez 8
Asts: Jiménez 4
Scaniarinken, Södertälje
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Roman Kolar (SLO)
September 7
18:15
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7192Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Scoring by quarter: 27–29, 15–16, 12–25, 17–22
Pts: Jonzen 18
Rebs: Burke, Jonzen 5
Asts: Burke 5
Pts: Kirilenko 22
Rebs: Likholitov 9
Asts: Khryapa 4
Scaniarinken, Södertälje
Attendance: 6,037
Referees: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Stelian Banica (ROU)

Group D

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 330231219+126
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 321222216+65
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 312241223+184
Flag of Ukraine (1992-2006).svg  Ukraine 303213249363
September 5
21:00
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 7776Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 22–26, 16–21, 16–14, 23–15
Pts: Chatzivrettas 14
Rebs: Tsakalidis 8
Asts: Diamantidis 3
Pts: Prkačin 18
Rebs: Giriček 8
Asts: Giriček 3
Boråshallen, Borås
Attendance: 2,123
Referees: Shmuel Bachar (ISR), Arnis Ozols (LAT)
September 5
18:00
Flag of Ukraine (1992-2006).svg  Ukraine 6977Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Scoring by quarter:23–18, 19–14, 10–22, 17–23
Pts: Drozdov 13
Rebs: Khryapa 7
Asts: Ievstratenko 4
Pts: Okur 19
Rebs: Türkcan, Türkoğlu 8
Asts: Arslan 5
Boråshallen, Borås
Attendance: 1,735
Referees: Richard Stokes (ENG), Jens Staudenmayer (GER)
September 6
21:00
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 7075Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Scoring by quarter:26–16, 10–25, 23–13, 11–21
Pts: Okur 23
Rebs: Türkcan 13
Asts: Tunçeri 2
Pts: Rentzias 15
Rebs: Diamantidis, Rentzias 6
Asts: Diamantidis 4
Boråshallen, Borås
Attendance: 3,007
Referees: Virginijus Dovidavičius (LTU), Shmuel Bachar (ISR)
September 6
18:00
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 9371Flag of Ukraine (1992-2006).svg  Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 27–18, 26–14, 25–24
Pts: Giriček 21
Rebs: Bagarić 11
Asts: Popović 5
Pts: Lebediev, Okunskyy 15
Rebs: 3 Players 4
Asts: Rayevskyy 4
Boråshallen, Borås
Attendance: 1,855
Referees: Richard Stokes (ENG), Arnis Ozols (LAT)
September 7
15:45
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 7973Flag of Ukraine (1992-2006).svg  Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 9–22, 10–17, 35–16, 25–18
Pts: Dikoudis 21
Rebs: Dikoudis, Rentzias 5
Asts: 3 Players 3
Pts: Drozdov 19
Rebs: Balashov 10
Asts: Okunskyy, Rayevskyy 4
Boråshallen, Borås
Attendance: 1,575
Referees: Virginijus Dovidavičius (LTU), Arnis Ozols (LAT)
September 7
18:15
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 7572Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 17–17, 21–12, 19–22
Pts: Kutluay 23
Rebs: Türkcan 9
Asts: Yıldırım 4
Pts: Mulaomerović 16
Rebs: Prkačin 14
Asts: Mulaomerović 7
Boråshallen, Borås
Attendance: 2,460
Referees: Richard Stokes (ENG), Jens Staudenmayer (GER)

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

Play-off
8 September 2003
Quarterfinals
10–11 September 2003
Semifinals
13 September 2003
Final
14 September 2003
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 76
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 81Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 69
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 77 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 70
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 74
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 98
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 76 Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 82
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 80Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 93
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 84
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 78
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 76 Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 64
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 78Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 81Third place
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 79
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 59 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 67
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 84 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 62Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 69
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 86

Play-off

September 8
20:30
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 7678Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Scoring by quarter:28–16, 15–21, 10–23, 23–18
Pts: Gorenc 21
Rebs: Nachbar 6
Asts: Lakovič 3
Pts: Green 14
Rebs: Green 10
Asts: Tapiro 9
Coop Arena, Luleå
Attendance: 1,843
Referees: Volodymyr Drabikovskyi (UKR), Ilija Belošević (SRB)
September 8
20:30
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 8486Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Scoring by quarter:28–19, 23–25, 13–22, 20–20
Pts: Demirel 23
Rebs: Okulaja 10
Asts: Femerling 4
Pts: Bulleri 17
Rebs: Galanda 8
Asts: Bulleri 8
Himmelstalundshallen, Norrköping
Attendance: 3,240
Referees: Miguel Betancor (ESP), Grzegorz Ziemblicki (POL)
September 8
20:00
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8177Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 19–20, 24–20, 23–16
Pts: Kirilenko 29
Rebs: Kirilenko 8
Asts: Karasev 3
Pts: Mulaomerović 26
Rebs: Bagarić 8
Asts: Mulaomerović, Prkačin 3
Scaniarinken, Södertälje
Attendance: 1,559
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Stelian Banica (ROU)
September 8
20:00
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 7680Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
Scoring by quarter:19–15, 19–19, 14–19, 24–27
Boråshallen, Borås
Attendance: 2,912
Referees: Richard Stokes (ENG), Vladimir Okhrimenko (RUS)

Quarterfinals

September 10
18:00
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 7669Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Scoring by quarter:21–18, 21–21, 21–14, 13–16
Pts: Parker 18
Rebs: Moïso 11
Asts: Parker 3
Pts: Kirilenko 22
Rebs: Khryapa 8
Asts: Karasev 4
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Referees: Lazaros Voreadis (GRE), Shmuel Bachar (ISR)
September 10
21:15
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 9882Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
Scoring by quarter:30–19, 27–24, 23–23, 18–16
Pts: Šiškauskas 27
Rebs: Macijauskas 7
Asts: Jasikevičius 11
Pts: Ostojić 17
Rebs: Drobnjak 9
Asts: Jarić, Vujanić 3
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 8,252
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Roman Kolar (SLO)
September 11
18:00
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7864Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Scoring by quarter:28–22, 16–14, 14–15, 20–13
Pts: Gasol 25
Rebs: Gasol 7
Asts: Calderón 4
Pts: Sharp 16
Rebs: Tapiro 6
Asts: Tapiro 5
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 8,466
Referees: Memduh Öget (TUR), Grzegorz Ziemblicki (POL)
September 11
21:00
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5962Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 20–15, 11–17, 12–13
Pts: Dikoudis 18
Rebs: Dikoudis, Tsakalidis 8
Asts: Dikoudis, Papaloukas 2
Pts: Galanda 14
Rebs: Galanda 6
Asts: Bulleri 3
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 8,578
Referees: Bruno Gasperin (FRA), Vladimir Okhrimenko (RUS)

Semifinals

September 13
14:00
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 7074Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 16–20, 21–25, 23–13, 10–16
Pts: Parker 24
Rebs: Abdul-Wahad 8
Asts: 4 Players 2
Pts: Štombergas 22
Rebs: Jasikevičius 10
Asts: Jasikevičius 7
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 11,023
Referees: Lazaros Voreadis (GRE), Shmuel Bachar (ISR)
September 13
17:00
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8179Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Scoring by quarter:20–19, 18–25, 24–16, 19–19
Pts: Navarro 23
Rebs: Jiménez 9
Asts: Marco, Navarro 2
Pts: Bulleri 24
Rebs: Bulleri 6
Asts: Soragna 3
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 11,096
Referees: Richard Stokes (ENG), Ilija Belošević (SRB)

Third place

September 14
17:00
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 6769Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 13–24, 14–15, 20–14, 20–16
Pts: Parker 24
Rebs: Moïso 8
Asts: Parker, Sonko 1
Pts: Marconato 16
Rebs: Marconato 10
Asts: Galanda 5
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 13,102
Referees: Miguel Betancor (ESP), Lazaros Voreadis (GRE)

Final

September 14
20:00
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 9384Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by quarter:20–19, 20–12, 22–17, 31–36
Pts: Macijauskas 21
Rebs: E. Žukauskas 7
Asts: Jasikevičius 9
Pts: Gasol 36
Rebs: Gasol 12
Asts: Calderón, Navarro 3
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 13,274
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Ilija Belosevic (SCG)

5th to 8th place

 
Classification roundFifth place
 
      
 
September 12 – 18:00
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 77
 
September 14 – 13:30
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 86
 
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 64
 
September 12 – 21:00
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 72
 
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 56
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 63
 
Seventh place
 
 
September 14 – 11:00
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 82
 
 
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 89
September 12
18:00
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 7786Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 18–29, 22–19, 18–19, 19–19
Pts: Monia 14
Rebs: Khryapa 8
Asts: Samoylenko 3
Pts: Gurović 24
Rebs: Drobnjak 9
Asts: Drobnjak 3
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 9,804
Referees: Miguel Betancor (ESP), Virginijus Dovidavičius (LTU)
September 12
21:00
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 5663Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Scoring by quarter: 10–17, 12–19, 17–15, 17–12
Pts: Halperin 12
Rebs: Green 7
Asts: Halperin 3
Pts: Fotsis 19
Rebs: Fotsis 10
Asts: Papaloukas 5
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 9,892
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Stelian Banica (ROU)
September 14
11:00
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8289Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Scoring by quarter:18–16, 18–20, 21–22, 25–31
Pts: Monia 26
Rebs: Karasev, Monia 6
Asts: Kirilenko, Monia 4
Pts: Tapiro 26
Rebs: Green 7
Asts: Burstein 4
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Attendance: 7,723
Referees: Grzegorz Ziemblicki (POL), Fedor Dmitriev (BLR)
September 14
13:30
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 6472Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Scoring by quarter: 13–21, 12–16, 15–20, 24–15
Pts: Gurović 15
Rebs: Koturović 8
Asts: Avdalović 5
Pts: Chatzivrettas 21
Rebs: 3 Players 5
Asts: Diamantidis 4
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm
Referees: Volodymyr Drabikovskyi (UKR), Shmuel Bachar (ISR)

Statistical Leaders

Individual Tournament Highs

Individual Game Highs

DepartmentNameTotalOpponent
Points Flag of Spain.svg Pau Gasol 36Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Rebounds Flag of Croatia.svg Nikola Prkačin 14Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Assists Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg Šarūnas Jasikevičius 11Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
Steals Flag of Latvia.svg Ainars Bagatskis
Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Kirilenko (twice)
Flag of Israel.svg Meir Tapiro
5Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Blocks Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Kirilenko 6Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
Turnovers Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Marko Jarić 9Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania

Team Tournament Highs

Team Game highs

DepartmentNameTotalOpponent
PointsFlag of Spain.svg  Spain 99Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
ReboundsFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
47Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
AssistsFlag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 23Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
StealsFlag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 15Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
BlocksFlag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Flag of Ukraine (1992-2006).svg  Ukraine
8Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Field goal percentageFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 60.8% (31/51)Flag of Ukraine (1992-2006).svg  Ukraine
3-point field goal percentageFlag of Israel.svg  Israel 55.6% (10/18)Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Free throw percentageFlag of Israel.svg  Israel 100% (6/6)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
TurnoversFlag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 25Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

Awards

 2003 FIBA EuroBasket champions 
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lithuania
3rd title
2003 FIBA EuroBasket MVP : Šarūnas Jasikevičius ( Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg Lithuania)
All-Tournament Team [12]
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Tony Parker
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg Šarūnas Jasikevičius ( MVP )
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg Saulius Štombergas
Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Kirilenko
Flag of Spain.svg Pau Gasol

Final standings

Results EuroB2003Results.png
Results
Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics
Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics as host
Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics as current World Champion
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 6–0
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Spain.svg  Spain 5–1
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy 4–3
4Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 4–2
5Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5–1
6Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 3–4
7Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 3–4
8Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3–4
9Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2–2
10Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 2–2
11Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1–3
12Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2–2
13Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 0–3
14Flag of Ukraine (1992-2006).svg  Ukraine 0–3
15Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–3
16Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0–3
Gold medal icon.svg
Silver medal icon.svg
Bronze medal icon.svg
4th
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania
Giedrius Gustas
Mindaugas Žukauskas
Arvydas Macijauskas
Saulius Štombergas
Ramūnas Šiškauskas
Darius Songaila
Donatas Slanina
Eurelijus Žukauskas
Kšyštof Lavrinovič
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
Dainius Šalenga
Virginijus Praškevičius
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Pau Gasol
Roger Grimau
Carles Marco
Juan Carlos Navarro
José Calderon
Felipe Reyes
Carlos Jiménez
Alberto Herreros
Rodrigo de la Fuente
Antonio Bueno
Alfonso Reyes
Jorge Garbajosa
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Nikola Radulović
Gianluca Basile
Giacomo Galanda
Matteo Soragna
Denis Marconato
Alessandro De Pol
Alex Righetti
Davide Lamma
Massimo Bulleri
Michele Mian
Roberto Chiacig
Alessandro Cittadini
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Moustapha Sonko
Tariq Abdul-Wahad
Jérôme Moïso
Laurent Foirest
Alain Digbeu
Tony Parker
Makan Dioumassi
Florent Piétrus
Cyril Julian
Boris Diaw
Thierry Rupert
Ronny Turiaf

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