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2009 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship

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2009 EuroBasket Under-18
26th FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
Dates23 July-2 August 2009
Teams16
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Serbia (8th title)
Tournament statistics
MVPTurkey Enes Kanter
Top scorerCroatia Toni Prostran (20.9)
Top reboundsTurkey Enes Kanter (16.4)
Top assistsCroatia Toni Prostran (7.9)
PPG (Team) Lithuania (81.7)
RPG (Team) Lithuania (46.9)
APG (Team) Spain (18.0)
Official website
Official website (archive)
2008
2010

The 2009 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship[1] was the 26th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship. The competition was held in Metz and nearby Hagondange, France, from July 23 to August 2 and featured 16 teams. Serbia won the title after beating France in the final.

Participating teams

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Group A Group B Group C Group D

 Czech Republic
 France
 Slovenia
 Serbia

 Croatia
 Germany
 Spain
 Ukraine

 Bulgaria
 Greece
 Latvia
 Turkey

 Israel
 Italy
 Lithuania
 Russia

Venues

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Metz Les Arènes (cap. : 4500)

Metz Palais des sports Saint Symphorien (cap. : 1800)

Hagondange Salle Paul Lamm (cap. :1500)

Preliminary round

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In this round, the sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each. The top three qualified for the qualifying round. The last team of each group played for the 13th–16th place in the classification games.

     Team advances to qualifying round
     Team will compete in 13–16th playoffs

Group A

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Serbia 3 2 1 207 174 +33 5 1–1, +14
 France 3 2 1 227 213 +24 5 1–1, +3
 Slovenia 3 2 1 207 221 −14 5 1–1; −17
 Czech Republic 3 0 3 194 227 −33 3

Group B

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Croatia 3 3 0 228 198 +30 6
 Spain 3 2 1 258 212 +46 5
 Germany 3 1 2 207 233 −26 4
 Ukraine 3 0 3 220 270 −50 3

Group C

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Turkey 3 3 0 237 182 +55 6
 Latvia 3 1 2 181 203 −22 4 1–1, +13
 Bulgaria 3 1 2 170 192 −22 4 1–1, −6
 Greece 3 1 2 200 211 −11 4 1–1, −7

Group D

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Lithuania 3 3 0 254 207 +47 6
 Italy 3 1 2 205 198 +7 4 1–1, +8
 Russia 3 1 2 186 193 −7 4 1–1, −0
 Israel 3 1 2 173 220 −47 4 1–1, −8

Qualifying round

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The twelve teams remaining were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The four top teams advanced to the quarterfinals. The last two teams of each group played for the 9th–12th place.

     Team advances to quarterfinals
     Team will compete in 9th–12th playoffs

Group E

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Spain 5 4 1 375 334 +41 9
 France 5 3 2 356 341 +15 8 2–0
 Serbia 5 3 2 358 321 +37 8 1–1
 Croatia 5 3 2 376 357 +19 8 0–2
 Germany 5 1 4 310 387 −77 6 1–0
 Slovenia 5 1 4 355 390 −35 6 0–1

Group F

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
 Lithuania 5 5 0 432 335 +97 10
 Italy 5 3 2 351 316 +35 8 1–1, +8
 Russia 5 3 2 361 317 +44 8 1–1, −1
 Turkey 5 3 2 373 338 +35 8 1–1, −7
 Latvia 5 1 4 289 359 −70 6 1–0
 Bulgaria 5 0 5 258 399 −141 5 0–1

Championship

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
July 31 – Metz
 
 
 Turkey76
 
August 1 – Metz
 
 Spain62
 
 Serbia66
 
July 31 – Metz
 
 Turkey61
 
 Serbia82
 
August 2 – Metz
 
 Italy74
 
 Serbia78
 
July 31 – Metz
 
 France72
 
 Lithuania74
 
August 1 – Metz
 
 Croatia55
 
 France68
 
July 31 – Metz
 
 Lithuania63 Third place
 
 France74
 
August 2 – Metz
 
 Russia61
 
 Turkey95
 
 
 Lithuania74
 

Final standings

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     Team is relegated to Division B.

All Tournament Team

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Player Position Team
Enes Kanter F/C  Turkey
Jonas Valančiūnas F/C  Lithuania
Dejan Musli C  Serbia
Evan Fournier G  France
Toni Prostran PG  Croatia

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2009 U18 European Championship Men | ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.