2017 FIBA U20 European Championship

The 2017 FIBA U20 European Championship was the 20th edition of the FIBA U20 European Championship. The competition took place in three Greek cities, Chania, Rethymno and Heraklion, on the island of Crete, from 15 to 23 July 2017.[1]

2017 FIBA U20 European Championship
Tournament details
Host countryGreece
Dates15–23 July
Teams16
Venue(s)4 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Greece (3rd title)
Runners-up Israel
Third place France
Fourth place Spain
Tournament statistics
Games played56
MVPGreece Vassilis Charalampopoulos
Top scorerUkraine Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk
(20.4 points per game)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2016
2018

Venues

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Heraklion Chania Rethymno
Heraklion Arena Heraklion University Hall Kladissos Hall Melina Merkouri Hall
Capacity: 5,222 Capacity: 1,080 Capacity: 2,400 Capacity: 1,600

Participating teams

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First round

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In this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams will advance to the Second Round of 16.[2]

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Greece 3 3 0 253 168 +85 6
2   Sweden 3 2 1 186 201 −15 5
3   Germany 3 1 2 233 209 +24 4
4   Czech Republic 3 0 3 154 248 −94 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
15 July 2017
13:45
Sweden   72–66   Germany
Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 14–17, 18–18, 23–18
Pts: S. Birgander 19
Rebs: S. Birgander 16
Asts: H. Sjolin 3
Pts: L. Kratzer 14
Rebs: M. Wagner 8
Asts: G. Beyschlag 5
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 200
Referees:
  Tolga Sahin
  Ilias Kounelles
  Boris Krejić
15 July 2017
21:15
Czech Republic   47–88   Greece
Scoring by quarter: 18–28, 14–26, 6–17, 9–17
Pts: T. Dlugos 11
Rebs: O. Sehnal 5
Asts: J. Tuma 3
Pts: D. Skoulidas 12
Rebs: I. Agravanis 7
Asts: A. Koniaris 8
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 300
Referees:
  Vicente Bultó
  Artūras Šukys
  Tanel Suslov
16 July 2017
19:00
Germany   90–51   Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 18–5, 25–28, 29–9, 18–9
Pts: L. Kratzer 15
Rebs: L. Kratzer 6
Asts: H. Hujic 4
Pts: F. Vana 15
Rebs: F. Vana 3
Asts: O. Sehnal 6
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 200
Referees:
  Saša Maričić
  Haris Bijedić
  Sigmundur Herbertsson
16 July 2017
21:15
Greece   79–44   Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 16–9, 18–14, 24–13, 21–8
Pts: V. Christidis 15
Rebs: A. Koniaris 4
Asts: V. Charalampopoulos 4
Pts: S. Birgander 13
Rebs: S. Birgander 12
Asts: J. Brandmark 2
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 500
Referees:
  Petar Obradović
  Sergei Beliakov
  Zdravko Rutešić
17 July 2017
16:45
Czech Republic   56–70   Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 17–13, 12–18, 8–18
Pts: M. Roub 13
Rebs: M. Roub 5
Asts: O. Sehnal 4
Pts: S. Birgander 22
Rebs: S. Birgander 15
Asts: S. Berkelund 3
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 50
Referees:
  Borys Shulga
  Ilias Kounelles
  Zdravko Rutešić
17 July 2017
21:15
Germany   77–86   Greece
Scoring by quarter: 25–18, 13–19, 17–13, 22–36
Pts: G. Beyschlag 16
Rebs: L. Kratzer 9
Asts: G. Beyschlag 10
Pts: V. Charalampopoulos 18
Rebs: T. Karras 6
Asts: V. Charalampopoulos 6
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 600
Referees:
  Tolga Sahin
  Omer Esteron
  Tanel Suslov

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   France 3 3 0 205 177 +28 6
2   Turkey 3 1 2 205 210 −5 4
3   Iceland 3 1 2 176 190 −14 4
4   Montenegro 3 1 2 196 205 −9 4
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
15 July 2017
16:00
Iceland   50–58   France
Scoring by quarter: 9–14, 8–8, 19–16, 14–20
Pts: T. Hlinason 16
Rebs: T. Hlinason 15
Asts: K. Jónsson 4
Pts: A. Noua 12
Rebs: D. Poirier 11
Asts: L. Hergot 4
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 300
Referees:
  Sasa Maričić
  Sergei Beliakov
  Omer Esteron
15 July 2017
18:15
Montenegro   73–69 (OT)   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 11–16, 18–11, 19–19, 13–15Overtime: 12–8
Pts: M. Popović 19
Rebs: M. Popović 15
Asts: F. Bakić 3
Pts: B. Durmaz 20
Rebs: Ö. Yurtseven 18
Asts: E. Taskiran 3
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 150
Referees:
  Borys Shulga
  Alessandro Martolini
  Ilya Putenko
16 July 2017
14:30
France   76–73 (OT)   Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 15–10, 17–15, 18–18, 13–20Overtime: 13–10
Pts: E. Okobo 16
Rebs: A. Noua 10
Asts: R. Ona Embo 4
Pts: M. Starovlah 25
Rebs: M. Popović 15
Asts: F. Bakić 5
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 100
Referees:
  Ademir Zurapović
  Ilias Kounelles
  Andrei Sharapa
16 July 2017
16:45
Turkey   82–66   Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 26–15, 20–14, 23–23
Pts: E. Arna 27
Rebs: E. Arna 12
Asts: C. Havsa 10
Pts: T. Hlinason 12
Rebs: T. Hlinason 10
Asts: Þ. Þorbjarnarson 3
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 150
Referees:
  Andris Aunkrogers
  Petr Hrůša
  Tomislav Vovk
17 July 2017
14:30
Montenegro   50–60   Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 21–7, 6–22, 17–16, 6–15
Pts: M. Popovic 15
Rebs: M. Popovic 13
Asts: J. Vojinovic 4
Pts: T. Hlinason 19
Rebs: T. Hlinason 13
Asts: H. Hermannsson 6
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 100
Referees:
  Anastasios Piloidis
  Rickard Eriksson
  Alessandro Martolini
17 July 2017
19:00
France   71–54   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 20–10, 22–11, 13–24, 16–9
Pts: E. Diawara 14
Rebs: E. Diawara 13
Asts: E. Okobo 8
Pts: E. Arna 16
Rebs: Ö. Yurtseven 11
Asts: O. Al 6
Kladisos Hall, Chania
Attendance: 150
Referees:
  Vicente Bultó
  Boris Krejic
  Ilya Putenko

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Israel 3 3 0 275 225 +50 6
2   Lithuania 3 2 1 269 234 +35 5
3   Ukraine 3 1 2 237 245 −8 4
4   Latvia 3 0 3 177 254 −77 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
15 July 2017
14:30
Ukraine   79–92   Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 20–36, 20–21, 18–11, 21–24
Pts: S. Mykhailiuk 25
Rebs: D. Skapintsev 9
Asts: V. Zotov 5
Pts: L. Birutis 27
Rebs: M. Echodas 12
Asts: L. Beliauskas 8
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 100
Referees:
  Ademir Zurapović
  Sigmundur Herbertsson
  Zdravko Rutešić
15 July 2017
19:00
Israel   90–54   Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 23–16, 22–16, 30–9, 15–13
Pts: Y. Zoosman 23
Rebs: N. Artzi 6
Asts: T. Blatt 10
Pts: R. Blumbergs 11
Rebs: R. Birkans 6
Asts: R. Birkans 5
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 110
Referees:
  Petar Obradović
  Rickard Eriksson
  Tomislav Vovk
16 July 2017
14:30
Latvia   62–75   Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 21–31, 17–16, 15–9, 9–19
Pts: R. Birkans 15
Rebs: R. Blumbergs 9
Asts: R. Birkans 8
Pts: S. Mykhailiuk 26
Rebs: I. Tkachenko 10
Asts: I. Tyrtyshnyk 5
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 120
Referees:
  Tolga Şahin
  Alessandro Martolini
  Zafer Yılmaz
16 July 2017
21:15
Lithuania   88–94   Israel
Scoring by quarter: 22–34, 22–22, 18–19, 26–19
Pts: M. Varnas 22
Rebs: M. Varnas 8
Asts: L. Beliauskas 10
Pts: T. Blatt 27
Rebs: T. Blatt 8
Asts: T. Blatt 13
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 300
Referees:
  Vicente Bultó
  Boris Krejić
  Ilya Putenko
17 July 2017
16:45
Ukraine   83–91   Israel
Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 16–24, 20–24, 30–27
Pts: S. Pavlov 13
Rebs: S. Pavlov 10
Asts: S. Mykhailiuk 4
Pts: T. Blatt 23
Rebs: N. Artzi 7
Asts: T. Blatt 5
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 110
Referees:
  Sasa Maricic
  Haris Bijedic
  Petr Hrusa
17 July 2017
19:00
Latvia   61–89   Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 26–18, 12–25, 14–25, 9–21
Pts: V. Kohs 17
Rebs: K. Viksne 6
Asts: N. Zotovs 4
Pts: M. Echodas 17
Rebs: L. Birutis 11
Asts: L. Beliauskas 5
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 150
Referees:
  Ademir Zurapović
  Sigmundur Herbertsson
  Tomislav Vovk

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1   Spain 3 3 0 262 218 +44 6
2   Serbia 3 2 1 246 214 +32 5
3   Slovenia 3 1 2 198 236 −38 4
4   Italy 3 0 3 204 242 −38 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
15 July 2017
16:45
Slovenia   59–91   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 15–30, 15–17, 14–25, 15–19
Pts: Ž. Šiško 15
Rebs: M. Vešl 5
Asts: N. Martincić 2
Pts: S. Yusta 17
Rebs: S. García 5
Asts: S. García 7
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 150
Referees:
  Andris Aunkrogers
  Haris Bijedić
  Petr Hrůša
15 July 2017
21:15
Italy   69–77   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 12–19, 19–26, 21–21, 17–11
Pts: D. Okeke 20
Rebs: D. Okeke 7
Asts: L. Caroti 4
Pts: V. Marinković 30
Rebs: B. Simanić 13
Asts: A. Stepanović 3
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 300
Referees:
  Anastasios Piloidis
  Andrei Sharapa
  Zafer Yılmaz
16 July 2017
16:45
Serbia   82–57   Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 10–13, 15–15, 32–16
Pts: V. Marinković 18
Rebs: S. Peno 6
Asts: S. Peno 5
Pts: U. Durnik 10
Rebs: M. Vešl 5
Asts: Ž. Šiško 4
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 120
Referees:
  Anastasios Piloidis
  Rickard Eriksson
  Arturas Sukys
16 July 2017
19:00
Spain   83–72   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 27–26, 18–15, 17–15, 21–16
Pts: M. Martí 20
Rebs: S. Yusta 6
Asts: S. García 7
Pts: D. Okeke 16
Rebs: D. Okeke 13
Asts: L. Caroti 8
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 250
Referees:
  Borys Shulga
  Omer Esteron
  Tanel Suslov
17 July 2017
14:30
Italy   63–82   Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 16–26, 19–16, 15–23
Pts: L. Tote 15
Rebs: D. Okeke 5
Asts: D. Moretti 3
Pts: N. Martincic 20
Rebs: U. Durnik 7
Asts: Ž. Šiško 11
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 50
Referees:
  Petar Obradovic
  Sergei Beliakov
  Andrei Sharapa
17 July 2017
21:15
Spain   88–87   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 24–20, 19–24, 25–15, 20–28
Pts: S. Yusta 26
Rebs: J. Barreiro 9
Asts: S. Garcia 8
Pts: V. Marinković 16
Rebs: N. Rakocevic 8
Asts: S. Jovanovic 4
Melina Merkouri Hall, Rethymno
Attendance: 450
Referees:
  Andris Aunkrogers
  Arturas Sukys
  Zafer Yılmaz

Playoff round

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Round of 16

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Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
19 July
 
 
  Greece56
 
20 July
 
  Montenegro49
 
  Greece 76
 
19 July
 
  Lithuania 72
 
  Slovenia61
 
22 July
 
  Lithuania76
 
  Greece 77
 
19 July
 
  Spain 56
 
  Germany80
 
20 July
 
  Turkey77
 
  Germany 61
 
19 July
 
  Spain 69
 
  Latvia52
 
23 July
 
  Spain96
 
  Greece 65
 
19 July
 
  Israel 56
 
  Israel79
 
20 July
 
  Italy71
 
  Israel 74
 
19 July
 
  Iceland 54
 
  Sweden 39
 
22 July
 
  Iceland73
 
  Israel 74
 
19 July
 
  France 52 3rd place match
 
  Serbia98
 
20 July23 July
 
  Ukraine63
 
  Serbia 67   Spain 58
 
19 July
 
  France 86   France 72
 
  Czech Republic61
 
 
  France 88
 
19 July 2017
14:30
Sweden   39–73   Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 5–22, 12–21, 6–12
Pts: D. Hansson 12
Rebs: S. Birgander 21
Asts: D. Hansson 2
Pts: K. Jónsson 15
Rebs: T. Hlinason 12
Asts: B. Gylfason 4
Heraklion Arena, Heraklion
Attendance: 100
Referees:
  Petar Obradovic
  Petr Hrusa
  Boris Krejic
19 July 2017
14:30
Turkey   77–80   Germany
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 14–13, 20–25, 26–24
Pts: E. Arna 21
Rebs: F. Korkmaz 6
Asts: F. Korkmaz 3
Pts: M. Wagner 23
Rebs: T. Schneider 9
Asts: G. Beyschlag 8
Heraklion University Hall, Heraklion
Attendance: 80
Referees:
  Andris Aunkrogers
  Zdravko Rutesic
  Tomislav Vovk
19 July 2017
16:45
Israel   79–71   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 23–15, 15–18, 17–14, 24–24
Pts: N. Artzi 22
Rebs: D. Koperberg 8
Asts: T. Blatt 16
Pts: L. Tote 27
Rebs: D. Okeke 10
Asts: D. Moretti 9
Heraklion Arena, Heraklion
Attendance: 80
Referees:
  Vicente Bultó
  Tanel Suslov
  Ademir Zurapovic
19 July 2017
16:45
Spain   96–52   Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 24–11, 33–11, 23–15, 16–15
Pts: S. Yusta 18
Rebs: G. Jou 5
Asts: S. Garcia 6
Pts: R. Blumbergs 12
Rebs: E. Hazners 6
Asts: R. Birkans 4
Heraklion University Hall, Heraklion
Attendance: 150
Referees:
  Anastasios Piloidis
  Haris Bijedic
  Ilias Kounelles
19 July 2017
19:00
France   88–61   Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 23–15, 29–16, 13–13
Pts: Okobo 16
Rebs: Gombauld 10
Asts: Bengaber 6
Pts: Roub 11
Rebs: Novak 6
Asts: Sehnal 5
Heraklion University Hall, Heraklion
Attendance: 150
Referees:
  Saša Maricic
  Sigmundur Herbertsson
  Arturas Sukys
19 July 2017
19:00
Lithuania   76–61   Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 22–14, 22–19, 14–15, 18–13
Pts: Echodas 22
Rebs: Echodas 9
Asts: Varnas 7
Pts: Baric 13
Rebs: Baric 6
Asts: Baric 4
Heraklion Arena, Heraklion
Attendance: 100
Referees:
  Tolga Sahin
  Ilya Putenko
  Zafer Yilmaz
19 July 2017
21:15
Greece   56–49   Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 17–9, 12–18, 19–13, 8–9
Pts: Charalampopoulos 14
Rebs: Charalampopoulos 8
Asts: Charalampopoulos 4
Pts: Grkovic 11
Rebs: Popovic 8
Asts: Bakic 4
Heraklion Arena, Heraklion
Attendance: 500
Referees:
  Borys Shulga
  Sergei Beliakov
  Andrei Sharapa
19 July 2017
21:15
Serbia   98–63   Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 24–11, 27–17, 25–14, 22–21
Pts: Marinkovic 17
Rebs: Glisic 10
Asts: Music 4
Pts: Mykhailiuk 18
Rebs: Mykhailiuk 9
Asts: Tkachenko 4
Heraklion University Hall, Heraklion
Attendance: 100
Referees:
  Alessandro Martolini
  Rickard Eriksson
  Omer Esteron

5th–8th place playoffs

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5th–8th place semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
22 July
 
 
  Germany81
 
23 July
 
  Lithuania85
 
  Lithuania86
 
22 July
 
  Serbia 102
 
  Iceland71
 
 
  Serbia89
 
7th place match
 
 
23 July
 
 
  Germany79
 
 
  Iceland73

9th–16th place playoffs

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9th–16th place quarterfinals9th–12th place semifinals9th place match
 
          
 
20 July
 
 
  Montenegro 83
 
22 July
 
  Slovenia 78
 
  Montenegro 72
 
20 July
 
  Turkey 80
 
  Latvia 57
 
23 July
 
  Turkey 75
 
  Turkey 85
 
20 July
 
  Ukraine82
 
  Sweden 76
 
22 July
 
  Italy 66
 
  Sweden 74
 
20 July
 
  Ukraine 77 11th place match
 
  Czech Republic 68
 
23 July
 
  Ukraine 75
 
  Montenegro 65
 
 
  Sweden 61
 


 
13th–16th place semifinals13th place match
 
      
 
22 July
 
 
  Slovenia 78
 
23 July
 
  Latvia 50
 
  Slovenia 52
 
22 July
 
  Italy69
 
  Italy 55
 
 
  Czech Republic 53
 
15th place match
 
 
23 July
 
 
  Latvia 77
 
 
  Czech Republic80

Final standings

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Rank Team Record
    Greece 7–0
    Israel 6–1
    France 6–1
4th   Spain 5–2
5th   Serbia 5–2
6th   Lithuania 4–3
7th   Germany 3–4
8th   Iceland 2–5
9th   Turkey 4–3
10th   Ukraine 3–4
11th   Montenegro 3–4
12th   Sweden 3–4
13th   Italy 2–5
14th   Slovenia 2–5
15th   Czech Republic 1–6
16th   Latvia 0–7
Relegated to the 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B

Awards

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Most Valuable Player

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Most Valuable Player
  Vassilis Charalampopoulos

All-Tournament Team

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Statistical leaders

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  • In order for players to qualify as statistical leaders for the tournament, they had to play in at least 4 games during the competition.

References

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