The FIBA U18 EuroBasket is the new name for the FIBA U18 European Championship, originally known as the FIBA European Championship for Juniors. It's a men's youth basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1964 edition. It was held biennially through the 2002 edition. From the 2004 edition onward, it has been held every year. It serves as the qualification tournament for the FIBA Under-19 World Cup, for the FIBA Europe region. The current champions are Germany.
The 2011–12 Basketball League Belgium Division I, for sponsorships reasons named 2011–12 Ethias League, was the 84th season of the Ethias League, the top tier basketball in Belgium. The season started on October 4, 2011, and finished in May 2012. Telenet BC Oostende took the title after beating Belgacom Spirou in five games.
Ivan Maraš is a Montenegrin professional basketball player for Okapi Aalst of the Belgian BNXT League.
Okapi Aalst is a Belgian professional basketball club from Aalst, Belgium. The club competes in the top tier BNXT League and plays its home games in the Okapi Forum, which has a seating capacity of 2,800 people.
Vassilis Charalampopoulos is a Greek professional basketball player for Türk Telekom of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).
Eduard "Eddy" Casteels is a Belgian professional basketball coach and former player. He is currently the head coach for Okapi Aalst of the BNXT League. From 2005 till 2018 he was the head coach of the Belgium national basketball team
Matthew Thomas Lojeski is an American-Belgian former professional basketball player who last played for AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League and the Basketball Champions League. He also represents the senior men's Belgian national basketball team. Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), and weighing 92 kg (203 lbs.), he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.
The Belgian Basketball Cup, for sponsorship reasons the Lotto Basketball Cup, is the top tier national basketball cup competition in Belgium. The tournament is played in a knock-out format, in which teams are drawn against each other. Oostende is the most successful club in the competition's history, as it won 19 titles. Antwerp Giants are the last team to have won the Cup, having won the 2023 edition.
The Belgium men's national under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of Belgium, administered by the Basketball Belgium. It represents the country in men's international under-18 basketball competitions.
The 2017–18 Pro Basketball League, for sponsorship reasons the EuroMillions Basketball League, was the 91st season of the Belgian Basketball League, first tier of basketball in Belgium. The defending champion was Oostende. The season started on 23 September 2017 and ended 14 June 2018.
Boyd Kjeld van der Vuurst de Vries is a Dutch professional basketball player, who currently plays for Landstede Hammers of the BNXT League.
Sigfredo "Tito" Casero-Ortiz is a Cuban-born naturalized Belgian professional basketball player for Okapi Aalst of the BNXT League. Standing at 1.84 m, he usually plays as point guard.
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.
The Netherlands men's national under-18 basketball team is the national junior representative for the Netherlands in international under-18 basketball tournaments. They are governed by Basketball Nederland. The team competes at the FIBA U18 EuroBasket, mostly in Division B. The current coach is Paul Vervaeck.
Keye van der Vuurst de Vries is a Dutch basketball player for Joventut Badalona of the Spanish Liga ACB. He is the youngest player to ever play in the Netherlands national basketball team, as he made his debut at age 16.
Marin Marić is a Croatian professional basketball player for Sichuan Blue Whales of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He played college basketball in the United States for Northern Illinois and DePaul.
Sander Hollanders is a Dutch basketball player for Spirou of the BNXT League. Standing at 194 cm, he plays as shooting guard. He also plays for the Netherlands national team.
The 2022 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B was the 16th edition of the Division B of the European basketball championship for national under-18 teams. It was played from 29 July to 7 August 2022 in Ploiești, Blejoi and Bucov, Romania. Sweden men's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.
Bogić Vujošević is a Serbian–Austrian professional basketball player for Vienna of the Austrian Basketball Superliga. Standing at 1.92 m and weighing 85 kilograms (187 lb), he plays point guard position. He represents the Austria national team internationally.
The 2023–24 Belgian Basketball Cup, for sponsorship reasons the Lotto Basketball Cup, is the 70th edition of Belgium's national basketball cup tournament. Antwerp Giants are defending champions. Limburg United wins the tournament on 10 March 2024 against Spirou Charleroi for a second time in its history.
