EuroBasket 2017

EuroBasket 2017
Tournament details
Host countries	Finland; Israel; Romania; Turkey
Dates	31 August – 17 September
Teams	24
Venue(s)	5 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Slovenia (1st title)
Runners-up	Serbia
Third place	Spain
Fourth place	Russia
Tournament statistics
Games played	76
Attendance	315,737 (4,154 per match)
MVP	Goran Dragić
Top scorer	Alexey Shved ; (24.3 points per game)
	← 2015 2022 →

Last updated September 04, 2023

EuroBasket 2017 was the 40th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe and held between 31 August and 17 September 2017. Beginning from 2017, the continental championships take place every four years with a similar system of qualification as for the FIBA Basketball World Cup.^[1]

Host selection

Following the decision to relocate the 2015 tournament, original hosts Ukraine were offered the chance to host the 2017 edition, but they declined, citing the ongoing unrest in the country.^[4] Countries expressed interest in hosting were Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Finland (possible joint bid),^[5]^[6] Serbia, Macedonia, and Bulgaria (possible joint bid),^[7] United Kingdom,^[8]^[9] Israel,^[10] Poland,^[11] Slovenia,^[12] Belgium.^[13]

On 5 November 2015, FIBA Europe announced that five national federations have applied to organise the EuroBasket 2017: Finland, Israel, Poland, Romania and Turkey.^[14]

On 11 December 2015, FIBA Europe announced that the tournament will be hosted by four countries: Israel, Romania, Finland and Turkey with the knockout stage host at the Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul.^[15]

Venues

Istanbul
Istanbul	Istanbul Helsinki Tel Aviv Cluj-Napoca EuroBasket 2017 (Europe)
Sinan Erdem Dome
Capacity: 16,000

Ülker Sports Arena
Capacity: 13,000

Helsinki	Tel Aviv	Cluj-Napoca
Hartwall Arena	Menora Mivtachim Arena	BTarena
Capacity: 14,000	Capacity: 10,383	Capacity: 10,000^[16]

Format

A total of 24 qualified teams played in groups of six; the four best teams in these groups advanced to a single-elimination knockout stage.^[17]

Qualification

The hosts (4 teams) and 2016 Summer Olympics or 2016 Olympic Qualifying Tournament participants (9 other teams) all qualified directly to the EuroBasket 2017.

The remaining 27 teams joined through qualification from 31 August 2016 to 17 September 2016 for 11 places.^[18]

Team	Qualification method	Date of qualification	App	Last	Best placement in tournament
Finland	Host nation	11 December 2015	16th	2015	6th Place (1967)
Israel	Host nation	11 December 2015	29th	2015	Runners-up (1979)
Romania	Host nation	11 December 2015	18th	1987	5th Place (1957)
Turkey	Host nation	11 December 2015	24th	2015	Runners-up (2001)
Spain	1st in EuroBasket 2015	20 September 2015	31st	2015	Champions (2009, 2011, 2015)
Lithuania	2nd in EuroBasket 2015	20 September 2015	14th	2015	Champions (1937, 1939, 2003)
France	3rd in EuroBasket 2015	20 September 2015	38th	2015	Champions (2013)
Serbia	4th in EuroBasket 2015	20 September 2015	6th	2015	Runners-up (2009)
Greece	5th in EuroBasket 2015	20 September 2015	27th	2015	Champions (1987, 2005)
Italy	6th in EuroBasket 2015	20 September 2015	37th	2015	Champions (1983, 1999)
Czech Republic	7th in EuroBasket 2015	20 September 2015	5th	2015	7th Place (2015)
Latvia	8th in EuroBasket 2015	20 September 2015	14th	2015	Champions (1935)
Croatia	9th in EuroBasket 2015	20 September 2015	13th	2015	3rd Place (1993, 1995)
Belgium	1st in Qualification Group A	14 September 2016	17th	2015	4th Place (1947)
Germany	1st in Qualification Group B	17 September 2016	24th	2015	Champions (1993)
Russia	1st in Qualification Group C	10 September 2016	13th	2015	Champions (2007)
Poland	1st in Qualification Group D	17 September 2016	28th	2015	Runners-up (1963)
Slovenia	1st in Qualification Group E	14 September 2016	13th	2015	4th Place (2009)
Georgia	1st in Qualification Group F	17 September 2016	4th	2015	11th Place (2011)
Hungary	1st in Qualification Group G	14 September 2016	15th	1999	Champions (1955)
Iceland	2nd in Qualification Group A (top 4 ranked of 2nd-placed teams)	17 September 2016	2nd	2015	24th Place (2015)
Ukraine	2nd in Qualification Group E (top 4 ranked of 2nd-placed teams)	17 September 2016	8th	2015	6th Place (2013)
Montenegro	2nd in Qualification Group F (top 4 ranked of 2nd-placed teams)	14 September 2016	3rd	2013	17th Place (2013)
Great Britain	2nd in Qualification Group G (top 4 ranked of 2nd-placed teams)	17 September 2016	4th	2013	13th Place (2009, 2011, 2013)

Draw

The draw took place in Turkey on 22 November 2016.^[19]^[20]

Seedings

FIBA Europe released the seedings for the EuroBasket 2017 draw on 20 November 2016.^[21] According to the FIBA Europe regulations the participating nations, the 9 participants of the 2016 Summer Olympics and Olympic Qualifying Tournaments would be seeded first, based on their respective records in EuroBasket 2015, with the remaining teams seeded based on their qualification records.^[21]

As in the EuroBasket 2015, each of the four hosts was granted the right to select a partner federation for commercial and marketing criteria. These teams would automatically be placed into the same group as their chosen partner country.

Host team	Chosen team	Date
Finland	Iceland	7 October 2016^[22]
Israel	Lithuania	27 October 2016^[23]
Romania	Hungary	3 November 2016^[24]
Turkey	Russia	15 November 2016^[25]

Team	Qualification	Position	Record (against top 3 in group)
Spain	2016 Olympics participant	1 (EuroBasket 2015)
Lithuania	2016 Olympics participant	2 (EuroBasket 2015)
France	2016 Olympics participant	3 (EuroBasket 2015)
Serbia	2016 Olympics participant	4 (EuroBasket 2015)
Greece	Olympic Qualifying Tournament participant	5 (EuroBasket 2015)
Italy	Olympic Qualifying Tournament participant	6 (EuroBasket 2015)
Czech Republic	Olympic Qualifying Tournament participant	7 (EuroBasket 2015)
Latvia	Olympic Qualifying Tournament participant	8 (EuroBasket 2015)
Croatia	2016 Olympics participant	9 (EuroBasket 2015)
Israel	Host country	10 (EuroBasket 2015)
Turkey	Host country	14 (EuroBasket 2015)
Finland	Host country	16 (EuroBasket 2015)
Russia	1st in 2017 qualification group C	Q1	4–0, 1.2213
Slovenia	1st in 2017 qualification group E	Q2	4–0, 1.1568
Hungary	1st in 2017 qualification group G	Q3	4–0, 1.1373
Georgia	1st in 2017 qualification group F	Q4	3–1, 1.2165
Germany	1st in 2017 qualification group B	Q5	3–1, 1.2016
Belgium	1st in 2017 qualification group A	Q6	3–1, 1.1875
Poland	1st in 2017 qualification group D	Q7	3–1, 1.1560
Montenegro	Best runner-up in EuroBasket 2017 qualification	Q8	3–1, 1.2234
Iceland	2nd best runner-up in EuroBasket 2017 qualification	Q9	3–1, 1.0876
Great Britain	3rd best runner-up in EuroBasket 2017 qualification	Q10	2–2, 1.0523
Ukraine	4th best runner-up in EuroBasket 2017 qualification	Q11	2–2, 0.9900
Romania	Host country	Did not qualify for EuroBasket 2015

Final draw

Seed 1	Seed 2	Seed 3	Seed 4	Seed 5	Seed 6
Spain Lithuania ^b France Serbia	Greece Italy Czech Republic Latvia	Croatia ^e Israel ^b Turkey ^d Finland ^a	Russia ^d Slovenia Hungary ^c Georgia	Germany Belgium Poland Montenegro	Iceland ^a Great Britain Ukraine Romania ^c

^a Finland was paired with Iceland before the draw.

^b Israel was paired with Lithuania before the draw.

^c Romania was paired with Hungary before the draw.

^d Turkey was paired with Russia before the draw.

^e Before the draw it was already certain that Croatia would end up in the group with Hungary and Romania, due to the assignments of Finland, Israel and Turkey in their pot.

Squads

Preliminary round

Similar to EuroBasket 2015 the preliminary round is being played in four different venues in different countries. Each of the four groups exists of six teams, the best four teams of each group advance to the knockout stage. The first matches were played on August 31 and the last are scheduled for September 7.^[26]

Group A

Venue: Helsinki, Finland

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Slovenia	5	5	0	446	384	+62	10	Knockout stage
2	Finland (H)	5	4	1	426	408	+18	9
3	France	5	3	2	450	422	+28	8
4	Greece	5	2	3	421	400	+21	7
5	Poland	5	1	4	411	414	−3	6
6	Iceland	5	0	5	355	481	−126	5

Source: EuroBasket
Rules for classification: 1) Points. 2) Head-to-head results. 3) Points difference. 4) Points scored.
(H) Host


31 August 2017
Slovenia	90–81	Poland
Iceland	61–90	Greece
France	84–86 OT	Finland
2 September 2017
Poland	91–61	Iceland
Greece	87–95	France
Finland	78–81	Slovenia
3 September 2017
France	115–79	Iceland
Slovenia	78–72	Greece
Finland	90–87 2OT	Poland
5 September 2017
Iceland	75–102	Slovenia
Poland	75–78	France
Greece	77–89	Finland
6 September 2017
Slovenia	95–78	France
Greece	95–77	Poland
Finland	83–79	Iceland

Group B

Venue: Tel Aviv, Israel

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Lithuania	5	4	1	426	359	+67	9	Knockout stage
2	Germany	5	3	2	355	346	+9	8^{[lower-alpha 1]}
3	Italy	5	3	2	346	322	+24	8^{[lower-alpha 1]}
4	Ukraine	5	2	3	367	392	−25	7^{[lower-alpha 2]}
5	Georgia	5	2	3	390	394	−4	7^{[lower-alpha 2]}
6	Israel (H)	5	1	4	358	429	−71	6

Source: EuroBasket
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Host
Notes:

1 2 Germany 61–55 Italy
1 2 Ukraine 88–81 Georgia


31 August 2017
Germany	75–63	Ukraine
Lithuania	77–79	Georgia
Italy	69–48	Israel
2 September 2017
Georgia	57–67	Germany
Ukraine	66–78	Italy
Israel	73–88	Lithuania
3 September 2017
Georgia	81–88	Ukraine
Lithuania	78–73	Italy
Germany	80–82	Israel
5 September 2017
Ukraine	62–94	Lithuania
Italy	55–61	Germany
Israel	91–104 OT	Georgia
6 September 2017
Germany	72–89	Lithuania
Georgia	69–71	Italy
Israel	64–88	Ukraine

Group C

Venue: Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Spain	5	5	0	449	303	+146	10	Knockout stage
2	Croatia	5	4	1	397	336	+61	9
3	Montenegro	5	3	2	378	367	+11	8
4	Hungary	5	2	3	335	370	−35	7
5	Czech Republic	5	1	4	356	441	−85	6
6	Romania (H)	5	0	5	316	414	−98	5

Source: EuroBasket
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Host


1 September 2017
Hungary	58–67	Croatia
Spain	99–60	Montenegro
Romania	68–83	Czech Republic
2 September 2017
Montenegro	72–48	Hungary
Czech Republic	56–93	Spain
Croatia	74–58	Romania
4 September 2017
Hungary	85–73	Czech Republic
Montenegro	72–76	Croatia
Spain	91–50	Romania
5 September 2017
Czech Republic	75–88	Montenegro
Croatia	73–79	Spain
Romania	71–80	Hungary
7 September 2017
Czech Republic	69–107	Croatia
Hungary	64–87	Spain
Montenegro	86–69	Romania

Group D

Venue: Istanbul, Turkey

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Serbia	5	4	1	400	353	+47	9^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Knockout stage
2	Latvia	5	4	1	444	396	+48	9^{[lower-alpha 1]}
3	Russia	5	4	1	378	366	+12	9^{[lower-alpha 1]}
4	Turkey (H)	5	2	3	388	380	+8	7
5	Belgium	5	1	4	353	410	−57	6
6	Great Britain	5	0	5	390	448	−58	5

Source: EuroBasket
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Host
Notes:

1 2 3 Serbia 3 Pts, +7 PD; Latvia 3 Pts, +5 PD; Russia 3 Pts, −12 PD


1 September 2017
Belgium	103–90	Great Britain
Serbia	92–82	Latvia
Turkey	73–76	Russia
2 September 2017
Latvia	92–64	Belgium
Russia	75–72	Serbia
Great Britain	70–84	Turkey
4 September 2017
Latvia	97–92	Great Britain
Belgium	67–76	Russia
Serbia	80–74	Turkey
5 September 2017
Russia	69–84	Latvia
Great Britain	68–82	Serbia
Turkey	78–65	Belgium
7 September 2017
Russia	82–70	Great Britain
Belgium	54–74	Serbia
Latvia	89–79	Turkey

Knockout stage

Venue: Istanbul, Turkey

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

9 September

Germany

84

12 September

France

81

Germany

72

10 September

Spain

84

Spain

73

14 September

Turkey

56

Spain

72

9 September

Slovenia

92

Slovenia

79

12 September

Ukraine

55

Slovenia

103

10 September

Latvia

97

Latvia

100

17 September

Montenegro

68

Slovenia

93

9 September

Serbia

85

Lithuania

64

13 September

Greece

77

Greece

69

10 September

Russia

74

Croatia

78

15 September

Russia

101

Russia

79

9 September

Serbia

87

Third place

Finland

57

13 September

17 September

Italy

70

Italy

67

Spain

93

10 September

Serbia

83

Russia

85

Serbia

86

Hungary

78

Final

17 September 2017	Slovenia	93–85	Serbia	Sinan Erdem Dome, Istanbul
21:30 UTC+3 (GMT+3)	Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 36–25, 15–20, 22–18
	Pts: Dragić 35 Rebs: Dragić, Dončić 7 Asts: Dragić, Prepelič 3	Boxscore	Pts: Bogdanović 22 Rebs: Lučić 8 Asts: Bogdanović 5	Attendance: 12,095 Referees: Cristiano Maranho (Brazil), Tolga Sahin (Italy), Antonio Conde (Spain)

EuroBasket 2017 champions
Slovenia First title

Final standings

The final standings per FIBA official website:

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
	Slovenia	9	9	0	813	693	+120	18
	Serbia	9	7	2	741	670	+71	16

	Spain	9	8	1	771	608	+163	17
4	Russia	9	6	3	717	693	+24	15

5	Latvia	7	5	2	641	567	+74	12
6	Germany	7	4	3	511	511	0	11
7	Italy	7	4	3	483	462	+21	11
8	Greece	7	3	4	567	538	+29	10

9	Lithuania	6	4	2	490	436	+54	10
10	Croatia	6	4	2	475	437	+38	10
11	Finland	6	4	2	483	478	+5	10
12	France	6	3	3	531	506	+25	9
13	Montenegro	6	3	3	446	467	−21	9
14	Turkey	6	2	4	444	453	−9	8
15	Ukraine	6	2	4	422	471	−49	8
16	Hungary	6	2	4	413	456	−43	8

17	Georgia	5	2	3	390	394	−4	7
18	Poland	5	1	4	411	414	−3	6
19	Belgium	5	1	4	353	410	−57	6
20	Czech Republic	5	1	4	356	441	−85	6

21	Israel	5	1	4	358	429	−71	6
22	Great Britain	5	0	5	390	448	−58	5
23	Romania	5	0	5	316	414	−98	5
24	Iceland	5	0	5	355	481	−126	5

Source: FIBA

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Points^[27]

Name	PPG
Alexey Shved	24.3
Dennis Schröder	23.7
Kristaps Porziņģis	23.6
Goran Dragić	22.6
Bojan Bogdanović	22.5

Rebounds

Name	RPG
Jonas Valančiūnas	12.0
Gabriel Olaseni	11.2
Zaza Pachulia	9.2
Luka Dončić	8.1
Nikola Vučević	8.0

Assists

Name	APG
Mantas Kalnietis	7.2
Sergio Rodríguez	6.8
Tomáš Satoranský	6.6
Jānis Strēlnieks	6.6
Petteri Koponen	6.3

Blocks

Name	BPG
Kristaps Porziņģis	1.9
Artem Pustovyi	1.7
Pau Gasol	1.5
Marc Gasol	1.4
Anthony Randolph
Gašper Vidmar

Steals

Name	SPG
Andrei Mandache	2.2
Marco Belinelli	2.1
Denys Lukashov	2.0
Cedi Osman	2.0
Nando de Colo	1.8

Awards

Most Valuable Player
Goran Dragić ^[28]

All Tournament Team

FIBA broadcasting rights

Country	Broadcaster
Albania	Radio Televizioni Shqiptar
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Sport Klub
Brazil	Esporte Interativo
China	QQLive
Croatia	HRT, Sport Klub
Finland	YLE, Viasat Finland
Georgia	1TV
Germany	Deutsche Telekom
Greece	ERT
Hungary	M4 Sport
Israel	Sport 5
Italy	Sky Italy
Kosovo	RTK, Digitalb
Lithuania	TV3 Lithuania, Viasat Sport Baltic, Viaplay
Latvia	TV3 Latvia, TV6, Viasat Sport Baltic, Viaplay
Macedonia	Sport Klub
Montenegro	RTCG, Sport Klub
Poland	TVP
Romania	TVR
Russia	Match TV
Serbia	RTS, Sport Klub
Slovenia	Kanal A, Sport Klub
Spain	Cuatro, Be Mad TV
Sweden	TV3
Turkey	NTV Spor
Ukraine	XSPORT
United States	ESPN

Medal team rosters

1	2	3
Slovenia	Serbia	Spain
0 Anthony Randolph 1 Matic Rebec 3 Goran Dragić 6 Aleksej Nikolić 7 Klemen Prepelič 8 Edo Murić 11 Jaka Blažič 14 Gašper Vidmar 17 Saša Zagorac 22 Žiga Dimec 31 Vlatko Čančar 77 Luka Dončić Head coach: Igor Kokoškov	6 Milan Mačvan 7 Bogdan Bogdanović 11 Vladimir Lučić 12 Dragan Milosavljević 14 Stefan Birčević 15 Vladimir Štimac 19 Branko Lazić 22 Vasilije Micić 23 Marko Gudurić 24 Stefan Jović 32 Ognjen Kuzmić 51 Boban Marjanović Head coach: Aleksandar Đorđević	4 Pau Gasol 6 Sergio Rodríguez 7 Juan Carlos Navarro 9 Ricky Rubio 13 Marc Gasol 14 Willy Hernangómez 15 Joan Sastre 16 Guillem Vives 18 Pierre Oriola 19 Fernando San Emeterio 21 Álex Abrines 41 Juan Hernangómez Head coach: Sergio Scariolo

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">EuroBasket 2007</span> 2007 edition of the FIBA EuroBasket

The 2007 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 2007, was the 35th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship held by FIBA Europe, which also served as Europe qualifier for the 2008 Summer Olympics, giving a berth to the champion and runner-up teams. It was held in Spain between 3 September and 16 September 2007. Sixteen national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Europe, the sport's regional governing body. The cities of Alicante, Granada, Madrid, Palma de Mallorca, and Seville hosted the tournament. Russia won its first EuroBasket title since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, by defeating hosts Spain, with a 60–59 score in the final. Russia's Andrei Kirilenko was voted the tournament's MVP.

The 2009 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 2009, was the 36th FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship held by FIBA Europe. The tournament, which was hosted by Poland, began on 7 September and concluded with the final on 20 September 2009. The competition served as a qualification tournament for the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">EuroBasket 2013</span> 2013 edition of the FIBA EuroBasket

EuroBasket 2013 was the 38th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe. It took place from 4 September until 22 September 2013 in Slovenia. The number of participating teams was 24.

The 2015 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2015, was the 35th edition of the continental tournament in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Europe. The tournament was co-held in Hungary, which hosted the championship for the fifth time after 1950, 1964, 1983 and 1997, and Romania which hosted it for the second time after 1966, on 11–28 June 2015. The event was hosted by more than one country for the first time.

This page describes the qualification procedure for EuroBasket 2013.

EuroBasket 2015 was the 39th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe. It was co-hosted by Croatia, France, Germany, and Latvia, making it the first EuroBasket held in more than one country. It started on 5 September and ended on 20 September 2015.

The Israel women's national basketball team represents Israel in international women's basketball matches and is controlled by the Israel Basketball Association. Israel have hosted the FIBA Women's EuroBasket in 1991, and hosted again in 2023 along with Slovenia.

The 2017 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2017, was the 36th edition of the continental tournament in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Europe. The tournament was awarded to Czech Republic after winning the bid to Serbia. The tournament also serves as a qualification for the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Spain, with the top five nations qualifying. As hosts Spain finished in the top five, the sixth placed team also qualified.

The EuroBasket 2022 was the 41st edition of the EuroBasket championship organized by FIBA Europe. It was the first since it was agreed it would take place every four years, with a similar system of qualification as for the FIBA Basketball World Cup. It was originally scheduled to take place between 2 and 19 September 2021, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics to 2021, it was postponed to September 2022.

The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cupqualification for the FIBA Europe region, began in August 2017 and concluded in February 2019. Contrary to previous years, no teams were automatically placed into the World Cup, so all FIBA Europe nations had to participate in qualification.

The 2017 Serbia EuroBasket team represented Serbia and won the silver medal at the EuroBasket 2017 in Helsinki (Finland), Tel Aviv (Israel), Cluj-Napoca (Romania) and Istanbul (Turkey). They were automatically qualified for the EuroBasket by taking the 4th place in EuroBasket 2015. The team was coached by Aleksandar Đorđević, with assistant coaches Miroslav Nikolić, Milan Minić and Jovica Antonić.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">EuroBasket Women 2019</span> 2019 edition of EuroBasket Women

The 2019 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2019, was the 37th edition of the continental tournament in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Europe. The tournament was co-held in Latvia and Serbia from 27 June to 7 July 2019.

This page describes the qualification procedure for EuroBasket Women 2019.

The EuroBasket 2022 qualification was a basketball competition that was played from November 2017 to February 2021, to determine the 20 FIBA Europe nations who would join the automatically qualified co-hosts Czech Republic, Georgia, Italy, and Germany at the EuroBasket 2022 finals tournament.

The Israel national basketball team has completed at 29 EuroBasket competitions since their tournament debut at EuroBasket 1953 in Moscow.

This page describes the qualification procedure for FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2021. 14 teams joined the co-hosts France and Spain.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">EuroBasket Women 2023</span>

The 2023 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2023, was the 39th edition of the continental tournament in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Europe. It was co-hosted by Slovenia and Israel between 15 and 25 June 2023. The games were played in Tel Aviv and Ljubljana.

The EuroBasket Women 2023 qualification was held from November 2021 to February 2023 to decide the 14 teams to join the co-hosts Israel and Slovenia. It featured 38 teams split in ten groups of three or four teams. The ten group winners and the four best second-ranked teams qualified for the final tournament.

The EuroBasket 2025 qualification is a basketball competition that is being played from November 2021 to February 2025, to determine the 20 FIBA Europe member nations who will join the automatically qualified co-hosts Latvia, Cyprus, Finland and Poland at the EuroBasket 2025 finals tournament.

The EuroBasket 2025 will be the 42nd edition of the EuroBasket championship, the quadrennial international men's basketball championship organized by FIBA Europe.

References

↑ PR N°20 - Central Board gives green light to new format and calendar of competition
↑ "Slovenia crowned European champions for the first time". fiba.basketball. 18 September 2017.
↑ "Spain win Bronze to send Navarro off in style". fiba.basketball. 17 September 2017.
↑ Pavitt, M. (27 June 2015). "Ukraine decline opportunity to host 2017 Eurobasket". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
↑ Baltic states consider co-hosting EuroBasket 2017
↑ Lietuva su trimis partnerėmis taikosi surengti 2017 metų Europos krepšinio čempionatą
↑ Serbia, Macedonia, Bulgaria may submit joint bid to host Eurobasket 2017
↑ UK lining up bid for 2017 Eurobasket
↑ British Basketball ponders bid to host 2015 and 2017 men's European Championship Finals
↑ "Israel solicitará el Eurobasket de 2017". Archived from the original on 9 September 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
↑ "Sekretarz generalny FIBA Europe: Polska ma szanse na organizację Eurobasketu 2017". Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
↑ Pavitt, M. (27 June 2015). "Ukraine decline opportunity to host 2017 Eurobasket". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
↑ title= België voorlopig kandidaat-gastland voor EK basket in 2017
↑ Five Countries Bid To Host EuroBasket 2017
↑ "Finland, Israel, Romania and Turkey to Host FIBA EuroBasket 2017 | FIBA Europe".
↑ "10 000 de locuri la Sala Polivalentă în 2017" (in Romanian). cluj.com. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
↑ "Format Set To Change". FIBA Europe. 16 November 2013.
↑ "FIBA Europe announces EuroBasket 2017 Qualifiers seedings". FIBA Europe. 20 January 2016.
↑ "FIBA EuroBasket 2017 Draw date confirmed". FIBA. 5 August 2016. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
↑ "FIBA EuroBasket 2017 Group Phase groups confirmed, trophy and mascot unveiled". FIBA. 22 November 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
1 2 "EuroBasket Draw Seedings Announced". fibaeurope.com. 20 November 2016.
↑ "Finland partner with Iceland for FIBA EuroBasket 2017". FIBA. 7 October 2016. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
↑ "Israel agree to partnership with Lithuania". FIBA. 28 October 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
↑ "Férfi Kosár EB: Minket választottak a románok, Kolozsváron fogunk játszani". NSO. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
↑ "Turkey reach partnership agreement with Russia". FIBA. 15 November 2016. Archived from the original on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
↑ "Schedule EuroBasket 2017". Archived from the original on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
↑ Statistics
1 2 "Title hero Dragic caps off fairy tale finish with MVP honors". fiba.basketball. 17 September 2017.

External links

Official website

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[table_hth_GER0.52925969824626-27] 1 2 Germany 61–55 Italy

[table_hth_UKR0.52925969824626-28] 1 2 Ukraine 88–81 Georgia

[table_hth_SRB0.56114042529889-29] 1 2 3 Serbia 3 Pts, +7 PD; Latvia 3 Pts, +5 PD; Russia 3 Pts, −12 PD

[1] PR N°20 - Central Board gives green light to new format and calendar of competition

[2] "Slovenia crowned European champions for the first time". fiba.basketball. 18 September 2017.

[3] "Spain win Bronze to send Navarro off in style". fiba.basketball. 17 September 2017.

[4] Pavitt, M. (27 June 2015). "Ukraine decline opportunity to host 2017 Eurobasket". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 17 August 2015.

[5] Baltic states consider co-hosting EuroBasket 2017

[6] Lietuva su trimis partnerėmis taikosi surengti 2017 metų Europos krepšinio čempionatą

[7] Serbia, Macedonia, Bulgaria may submit joint bid to host Eurobasket 2017

[8] UK lining up bid for 2017 Eurobasket

[9] British Basketball ponders bid to host 2015 and 2017 men's European Championship Finals

[10] "Israel solicitará el Eurobasket de 2017". Archived from the original on 9 September 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.

[11] "Sekretarz generalny FIBA Europe: Polska ma szanse na organizację Eurobasketu 2017". Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.

[12] Pavitt, M. (27 June 2015). "Ukraine decline opportunity to host 2017 Eurobasket". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 17 August 2015.

[13] title= België voorlopig kandidaat-gastland voor EK basket in 2017

[14] Five Countries Bid To Host EuroBasket 2017

[15] "Finland, Israel, Romania and Turkey to Host FIBA EuroBasket 2017 | FIBA Europe".

[16] "10 000 de locuri la Sala Polivalentă în 2017" (in Romanian). cluj.com. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.

[17] "Format Set To Change". FIBA Europe. 16 November 2013.

[18] "FIBA Europe announces EuroBasket 2017 Qualifiers seedings". FIBA Europe. 20 January 2016.

[19] "FIBA EuroBasket 2017 Draw date confirmed". FIBA. 5 August 2016. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2016.

[20] "FIBA EuroBasket 2017 Group Phase groups confirmed, trophy and mascot unveiled". FIBA. 22 November 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2016.

[seeding-21] 1 2 "EuroBasket Draw Seedings Announced". fibaeurope.com. 20 November 2016.

[22] "Finland partner with Iceland for FIBA EuroBasket 2017". FIBA. 7 October 2016. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

[23] "Israel agree to partnership with Lithuania". FIBA. 28 October 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2016.

[24] "Férfi Kosár EB: Minket választottak a románok, Kolozsváron fogunk játszani". NSO. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.

[25] "Turkey reach partnership agreement with Russia". FIBA. 15 November 2016. Archived from the original on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.

[26] "Schedule EuroBasket 2017". Archived from the original on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.

[30] Statistics

[MVP-31] 1 2 "Title hero Dragic caps off fairy tale finish with MVP honors". fiba.basketball. 17 September 2017.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

[14]

[15]

[16]

[17]

[18]

[19]

[20]

[21]

[22]

[23]

[24]

[25]

b

e

d

a

c

[26]

[lower-alpha 1]

[lower-alpha 2]

[lower-alpha 1]

[27]

[28]

v t e EuroBasket 2017
Stages	Group A Group B Group C Group D Knockout stage Final
General	Squads Qualification (Squads)
Venues	Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul) Fenerbahçe Arena (Istanbul) Hartwall Arena (Helsinki) Menora Mivtachim Arena (Tel Aviv) Polyvalent Hall (Cluj-Napoca)
Teams	Belgium Croatia Czech Republic Finland (host) France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Israel (host) Italy Latvia Lithuania Montenegro Poland Romania (host) Russia Serbia 2017 Slovenia Spain Turkey (host) 2017 Ukraine

v t e EuroBasket
Tournaments	Switzerland 1935 Latvia 1937 Lithuania 1939 ~~Lithuania 1941~~ (cancelled due to WWII) Switzerland 1946 Czechoslovakia 1947 Egypt 1949 France 1951 USSR 1953 Hungary 1955 Bulgaria 1957 Turkey 1959 Yugoslavia 1961 Poland 1963 USSR 1965 Finland 1967 Italy 1969 West Germany 1971 Spain 1973 Yugoslavia 1975 Belgium 1977 Italy 1979 Czechoslovakia 1981 France 1983 West Germany 1985 Greece 1987 Yugoslavia 1989 Italy 1991 Germany 1993 Greece 1995 Spain 1997 France 1999 Turkey 2001 Sweden 2003 Serbia and Montenegro 2005 Spain 2007 Poland 2009 Lithuania 2011 Slovenia 2013 France / Croatia / Germany / Latvia 2015 Turkey / Finland / Israel / Romania 2017 Germany / Czech Republic / Georgia / Italy 2022 Latvia / Cyprus / Finland / Poland 2025
Qualification	1963 1965 1967 1969 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2022 2025
Finals	2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2022 2025
Squads	1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2022 2025
Division B (defunct)	2005 2007 2009 2011
Small Countries	Malta 1988 Wales 1990 Cyprus 1992 Ireland 1994 San Marino 1996 Gibraltar 1998 Andorra 2000 Malta 2002 Andorra 2004 Albania 2006 Scotland 2008 Malta 2010 San Marino 2012 Gibraltar 2014 Moldova 2016 San Marino 2018 Ireland 2021 Malta 2022
Awards Records MVP Top Scorer All-Tournament Team Winning Head Coaches Most Games Played Most Points Scored

v t e 2016–17 in European men's basketball
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Latvia Lithuania Macedonia Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom England Scotland
Regional leagues	Adriatic League Alpe Adria Cup Balkan League Baltic League
Domestic cups	Belgium Bulgaria France Cup Leaders Cup Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Israel State Cup League Cup Italy Macedonia Lithuania Netherlands Poland Scotland Serbia Spain Turkey United Kingdom Cup Trophy
Supercups	Italy Spain Turkey
Continental competitions	EuroLeague Regular Season Playoffs Final Four EuroCup Playoffs Finals Champions League Playoffs Final Four FIBA Europe Cup Play-offs Final Next Generation Tournament
International competitions	2016 Summer Olympics Qualifying EuroBasket 2017 Qualification Games of the Small States of Europe

v t e European championships in 2017
« 2016 2018 »
Summer sports & indoor sports	Archery (indoor) Athletics indoor team cross country mountain running Badminton individual mixed team Basketball men women 3x3 Beach handball Beach volleyball Boxing (men) Canoeing slalom sprint marathon Cycling BMX cyclo-cross mountain bike road track Diving Equestrian dressage / driving / jumping eventing Fencing Field hockey men women Football (women) Golf Gymnastics artistic rhythmic Judo Karate Modern pentathlon Rowing Rugby sevens men women Sailing Shooting 10m events Skateboarding Softball (women) Sport climbing Swimming (short course) Table tennis Triathlon Volleyball men women Weightlifting Wrestling
Winter sports	Biathlon Bobsleigh / Skeleton Curling Figure skating Luge Short track Speed skating inline
Cue & mind sports	Chess women Darts Pool Snooker (amateurs)
Motor sports	Formula 3 Formula Renault Eurocup Le Mans Series Motocross Rally Rallycross Speedway Touring car

Tournament details

Host countries	Finland Israel Romania Turkey
Dates	31 August – 17 September
Teams	24
Venue(s)	5 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Slovenia (1st title)
Runners-up	Serbia
Third place	Spain
Fourth place	Russia
Tournament statistics
Games played	76
Attendance	315,737 (4,154 per match)
MVP	Goran Dragić
Top scorer	Alexey Shved (24.3 points per game)
← 2015 2022 →

EuroBasket 2017

Contents

Host selection

Venues

Format

Qualification

Draw

Seedings

Final draw

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

Final

Final standings

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Awards

FIBA broadcasting rights

Medal team rosters

Related Research Articles

References

External links