EuroBasket 2022 final

EuroBasket 2022 Final

The Mercedes-Benz Arena hosts the Final
Spain France 88 76
1 2 3 4 Total Spain 23 24 19 22 88 France 14 23 20 19 76
Date	18 September 2022
Venue	Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
Referees	Ademir Zurapović (BIH) Boris Krejić (SLO) Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT)
Attendance	13,042
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The EuroBasket 2022 Final was the championship game of the EuroBasket 2022 tournament. The game took place on 18 September 2022 in the Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin. ^{[1] [2]}

The game featured Spain and France and was a re-match of the EuroBasket 2011 Final in Kaunas, when Spain won convincingly.

Spain won the game, achieving their fourth Eurobasket title in the last six tournaments. ^[3]

Road to the final

Spain		Round	France
Opponent	Result		Opponent	Result
Bulgaria	114–87	Game 1	Germany	63–76
Georgia	90–64	Game 2	Lithuania	77–73
Belgium	73–83	Game 3	Hungary	78–74
Montenegro	82–65	Game 4	Bosnia and Herzegovina	81–68
Turkey	72–69	Game 5	Slovenia	82–88
Pos Team v t e Pld Pts 1   Spain 5 9 2   Turkey 5 8 3   Montenegro 5 8 4   Belgium 5 8 5   Bulgaria 5 6 6   Georgia (H) 5 6 Source: FIBA (H) Hosts		Preliminary Round	Pos Team v t e Pld Pts 1   Slovenia 5 9 2   Germany (H) 5 9 3   France 5 8 4   Lithuania 5 7 5   Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 7 6   Hungary 5 5 Source: FIBA (H) Hosts
Opponent	Result	Knockout stage	Opponent	Result
Lithuania	102–94 (OT)	Round of 16	Turkey	87–86 (OT)
Finland	100–90	Quarterfinals	Italy	93–85 (OT)
Germany	96–91	Semifinals	Poland	95–54

Match details

Spain   v   France

18 September 2022	Spain	88–76	France	Mercedes-Benz Arena, Berlin
20:30	Scoring by quarter:23–14, 24–23, 19–20, 22–19
	Pts: J. Hernangómez 27 Rebs: W. Hernangómez 8 Asts: Brown 11	Boxscore	Pts: Fournier 23 Rebs: Tarpey 9 Asts: Heurtel 7	Attendance: 13,042 Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Boris Krejić (SLO), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT)

Spain

France

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PG 2 Lorenzo Brown 14 0 11 F/C 4 Jaime Pradilla 0 3 0 SF 6 Xabier López-Arostegui 0 4 2 G 7 Jaime Fernández 13 0 2 C 14 Willy Hernangómez 14 8 0 Reserves: G 5 Rudy Fernández 7 1 0 SG 8 Darío Brizuela 3 0 2 G 9 Alberto Díaz 8 0 3 C 11 Sebas Saiz 0 0 0 F/C 16 Usman Garuba 2 2 4 F 41 Juancho Hernangómez 27 5 0 PF 44 Joel Parra 0 0 0 Head coach: Sergio Scariolo

2022 European champions Spain 4th title

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PF 7 Guerschon Yabusele 13 2 6 G/F 10 Evan Fournier 23 3 2 PG 21 Andrew Albicy 1 0 0 SF 22 Terry Tarpey 4 9 2 C 27 Rudy Gobert 6 6 1 Reserves: G 0 Élie Okobo 9 3 1 PF 2 Amath M'Baye DNP G/F 3 Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot 0 1 0 PG 4 Thomas Heurtel 16 0 7 PG 11 Théo Maledon DNP C 17 Vincent Poirier 4 1 1 C 93 Moustapha Fall 0 1 0 Head coach: Vincent Collet

Rosters

Spain

The squad was announced on 30 August 2022. ^[4]

Spain men's national basketball team – EuroBasket 2022 roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. G 2 Lorenzo Brown 32 – (1990-08-26)26 August 1990 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv F/C 4 Jaime Pradilla 21 – (2001-01-03)3 January 2001 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Valencia G/F 5 Rudy Fernández  (C) 37 – (1985-04-04)4 April 1985 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Real Madrid SF 6 Xabier López-Arostegui 25 – (1997-05-19)19 May 1997 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Valencia G 7 Jaime Fernández 29 – (1993-06-04)4 June 1993 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Tenerife SG 8 Darío Brizuela 27 – (1994-11-08)8 November 1994 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Unicaja G 9 Alberto Díaz 28 – (1994-04-23)23 April 1994 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Unicaja C 11 Sebas Saiz 28 – (1994-07-15)15 July 1994 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Alvark C 14 Willy Hernangómez 28 – (1994-05-27)27 May 1994 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) New Orleans Pelicans F/C 16 Usman Garuba 20 – (2002-03-09)9 March 2002 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Houston Rockets F 41 Juancho Hernangómez 26 – (1995-09-28)28 September 1995 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Toronto Raptors PF 44 Joel Parra 22 – (2000-04-04)4 April 2000 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Joventut	Head coach Sergio Scariolo [5] Assistant coach(es) Luis Guil Ángel Sánchez-Cañete Legend (C) Team captain Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 1 September 2022

France

The squad was announced on 31 August 2022. ^[6]

France men's national basketball team – EuroBasket 2022 roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. G 0 Élie Okobo 24 – (1997-10-23)23 October 1997 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Monaco PF 2 Amath M'Baye 32 – (1989-12-14)14 December 1989 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Anadolu Efes G/F 3 Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot 27 – (1995-05-09)9 May 1995 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Atlanta Hawks PG 4 Thomas Heurtel 33 – (1989-04-10)10 April 1989 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Real Madrid PF 7 Guerschon Yabusele 26 – (1995-12-17)17 December 1995 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Real Madrid G/F 10 Evan Fournier  (C) 29 – (1992-10-29)29 October 1992 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) New York Knicks PG 11 Théo Maledon 21 – (2001-06-12)12 June 2001 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Oklahoma City Thunder C 17 Vincent Poirier 28 – (1993-10-17)17 October 1993 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Real Madrid PG 21 Andrew Albicy 32 – (1990-03-21)21 March 1990 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Gran Canaria SF 22 Terry Tarpey 28 – (1994-03-02)2 March 1994 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Le Mans C 27 Rudy Gobert 30 – (1992-06-26)26 June 1992 2.15 m (7 ft 1 in) Minnesota Timberwolves C 93 Moustapha Fall 30 – (1992-02-23)23 February 1992 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) Olympiacos	Head coach Vincent Collet [7] Assistant coach(es) Pascal Donnadieu Laurent Foirest Legend (C) Team captain Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 1 September 2022

References

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2. Competition system
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