EuroBasket 2015 Group B

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Group B of the EuroBasket 2015 took place between 5 and 10 September 2015. The group played all of its games at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany.

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The group was composed of Germany, Iceland, Italy, Serbia, Spain and Turkey. The four best ranked teams advanced to the second round. The group was considered as the toughest group in the tournament. [1] [2]

Standings

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 550433354+7910Advanced to Knockout stage
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 532448411+378 [lower-alpha 1]
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 53243443408 [lower-alpha 1]
4Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 532429459308 [lower-alpha 1]
5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 51437037996
6Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 505368445775
Source: eurobasket2015.org
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Spain 1–1, +20; Italy 1–1, +5; Turkey 1–1 −25

All times are local (UTC+2).

5 September

Germany v Iceland

5 September 2015
15:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg7165Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Scoring by quarter:20–14, 21–12, 18–17, 12–22
Pts: Nowitzki, Schröder 15
Rebs: Nowitzki, Zipser 7
Asts: Schröder 4
Pts: Stefánsson 23
Rebs: Bæringsson 8
Asts: Stefánsson 5
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 12,500
Referees: Sreten Radović (CRO), Aare Halliko (EST), Miloš Koljenšić (MNE)

Spain v Serbia

5 September 2015
18:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg7080Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Scoring by quarter:21–11, 15–23, 16–28, 18–18
Pts: Gasol 16
Rebs: Mirotić 10
Asts: Llull 6
Pts: Bjelica 24
Rebs: Bjelica 10
Asts: Bogdanović 5
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 9,750
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR), Robert Vyklický (CZE)

Italy v Turkey

5 September 2015
21:00
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg8789Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 13–26, 29–25, 19–15, 26–23
Pts: Gallinari 33
Rebs:three players 5
Asts: Gentile 5
Pts: Erden 22
Rebs: Erden 8
Asts: Muhammed, Güler 9
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 10,760
Referees: Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Sašo Petek (SLO), Tomas Jasevičius (LTU)

6 September

Serbia v Germany

6 September 2015
15:00
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg6866Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Scoring by quarter:19–18, 20–20, 11–10, 18–18
Pts: Bjelica 12
Rebs: Kuzmić, Nedović 7
Asts: Bogdanović, Teodosić 4
Pts: Nowitzki, Pleiß 15
Rebs: Nowitzki 10
Asts: Schröder 6
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 13,050
Referees: Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Aare Halliko (EST), Tomas Jasevičius (LTU)

Iceland v Italy

6 September 2015
18:00
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg6471Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 16–19, 11–11, 16–19
Pts: Pálsson 17
Rebs: Bæringsson 7
Asts: Stefánsson 6
Pts: Gentile 21
Rebs: Gallinari 10
Asts: Gentile 4
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 4,100
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR), Igor Mitrovski (MKD)

Turkey v Spain

6 September 2015
21:00
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg77104Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 18–24, 20–30, 18–27, 21–23
Pts: İlyasova 15
Rebs: Osman, Savaş 4
Asts:three players 2
Pts: Gasol 21
Rebs: Gasol 7
Asts: Llull, Rodríguez 5
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 6,750
Referees: Sreten Radović (CRO), Sašo Petek (SLO), Miloš Koljenšić (MNE)

8 September

Serbia v Iceland

8 September 2015
14:30
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg9364Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Scoring by quarter:24–16, 18–16, 25–16, 26–16
Pts: Nedović 15
Rebs: Bogdanović 7
Asts: Bogdanović, Teodosić 6
Pts: Gunnarsson 18
Rebs: Sigurðarson 6
Asts: Pálsson, Stefánsson 4
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 2,800
Referees: Sreten Radović (CRO), Robert Vyklický (CZE), Igor Mitrovski (MKD)

Germany v Turkey

8 September 2015
17:45
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg7580Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 11–31, 13–10, 19–19, 32–20
Pts: Schröder 24
Rebs: Nowitzki, Schröder 5
Asts: Schröder 6
Pts: Osman 17
Rebs: Erden 9
Asts: Muhammed 5
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 13,050
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR), Miloš Koljenšić (MNE)

Spain v Italy

8 September 2015
21:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg98105Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Scoring by quarter:20–19, 25–23, 18–31, 35–32
Pts: Gasol 34
Rebs: Gasol 10
Asts: Llull 9
Pts: Gallinari 29
Rebs: Gallinari 8
Asts: Belinelli 7
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 4,400
Referees: Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Sašo Petek (SLO), Aare Halliko (EST)

9 September

Turkey v Serbia

9 September 2015
14:30
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg7291Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 14–30, 21–23, 24–18, 13–20
Pts: Muhammed 16
Rebs: Osman 9
Asts: Güler 6
Pts: Raduljica 20
Rebs: Kuzmić, Raduljica 6
Asts: Teodosić 13
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 4,400
Referees: Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR), Tomas Jasevičius (LTU)

Italy v Germany

9 September 2015
17:45
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg8982 (OT)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 25–19, 12–18, 22–17,  Overtime:13–6
Pts: Gallinari 25
Rebs: Aradori, Gallinari 9
Asts: Gentile, Hackett 4
Pts: Schröder 29
Rebs: Nowitzki 10
Asts: Schröder 7
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 13,050
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Sreten Radović (CRO), Miloš Koljenšić (MNE)

Iceland v Spain

9 September 2015
21:00
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg7399Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 16–20, 20–21, 19–33, 18–25
Pts: Stefánsson 17
Rebs: Bæringsson 8
Asts: Stefánsson 6
Pts: Mirotić 22
Rebs: Gasol 7
Asts: Rodriguez, San Emeterio 6
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Sašo Petek (SLO), Robert Vyklický (CZE), Igor Mitrovski (MKD)

10 September

Serbia v Italy

10 September 2015
14:30
Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg10182Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Scoring by quarter:25–19, 23–21, 26–19, 27–23
Pts: Teodosić 26
Rebs: Bjelica 8
Asts: Teodosić 8
Pts: Gentile 19
Rebs: Aradori 6
Asts: Gentile 6
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 4,185
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR), Sašo Petek (SLO)

Germany v Spain

10 September 2015
17:45
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg7677Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by quarter:20–18, 18–23, 10–19, 28–17
Pts: Schröder 26
Rebs: Pleiß 10
Asts: Schröder 7
Pts: Rodríguez 19
Rebs: Gasol 11
Asts: Gasol 6
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 13,050
Referees: Sreten Radović (CRO), Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Miloš Koljenšić (MNE)

Turkey v Iceland

10 September 2015
21:00
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg111102 (OT)Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Scoring by quarter:29–22, 18–25, 27–20, 17–24,  Overtime:20–11
Pts: Muhammed 28
Rebs: Muhammed 12
Asts: İlyasova, Osman 6
Pts: Sigurðarson 22
Rebs: Bæringsson 8
Asts: Stefánsson 8
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Attendance: 3,850
Referees: Robert Vyklický (CZE), Tomas Jasevičius (LTU), Aare Halliko (EST)

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