EuroBasket 2015 knockout stage

The knockout stage of the EuroBasket 2015 took place between 12 September and 20 September 2015. All games were played at Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille, France.

The top four teams of each preliminary group advanced.

Olympic games qualification format edit

While the Eurobasket champion and the runner-up automatically qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics, the two losers of the semifinals advanced to the Olympic qualification tournament. The four losers of the quarterfinals played two extra playoff rounds in order to determine the three remaining OQT participants: 5–8 semifinals (the winners advancing to the OQT) and a 7–8 final (the winner advanced to the OQT and the loser was eliminated).

Qualified teams edit

Group Winner Second place Third place Fourth place
A   France   Israel   Poland   Finland
B   Serbia   Spain   Italy   Turkey
C   Greece   Croatia   Slovenia   Georgia
D   Lithuania   Latvia   Czech Republic   Belgium

Bracket edit

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
12 September
 
 
  France76
 
15 September
 
  Turkey53
 
  France84
 
12 September
 
  Latvia70
 
  Latvia73
 
17 September
 
  Slovenia66
 
  France75
 
12 September
 
  Spain (OT)80
 
  Spain80
 
15 September
 
  Poland66
 
  Spain73
 
12 September
 
  Greece71
 
  Greece75
 
20 September
 
  Belgium54
 
  Spain80
 
13 September
 
  Lithuania63
 
  Serbia94
 
16 September
 
  Finland81
 
  Serbia89
 
13 September
 
  Czech Republic75
 
  Croatia59
 
18 September
 
  Czech Republic80
 
  Serbia64
 
13 September
 
  Lithuania67 Third place game
 
  Israel52
 
16 September20 September
 
  Italy82
 
  Italy85  France81
 
13 September
 
  Lithuania (OT)95   Serbia68
 
  Lithuania85
 
 
  Georgia81
 
Olympic qualifying bracket

The winners of the 5–8th place semifinals advanced to the qualification tournament. The 5–8th place semifinals losers played in the seventh place game to determine the last participant.

 
5–8th place semifinalsSeventh place game
 
      
 
17 September
 
 
  Greece97
 
18 September
 
  Latvia90
 
  Latvia70
 
17 September
 
  Czech Republic97
 
  Czech Republic70
 
 
  Italy85
 
All times are local (UTC+2).

Round of 16 edit

Latvia v Slovenia edit

12 September 2015
12:00
Latvia   73–66   Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 22–20, 13–12, 18–14
Pts: Strēlnieks 17
Rebs: Strēlnieks, Bērziņš 6
Asts: Strēlnieks 8
Pts: Dragić 17
Rebs: Prepelič 7
Asts: Prepelič 5
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 10,023
Referees: Emilio Pérez (ESP), Robert Lottermoser (GER), Emin Moğulkoç (TUR)

Greece v Belgium edit

12 September 2015
14:30
Greece   75–54   Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 16–15, 18–16, 23–11, 18–12
Pts: Bourousis 14
Rebs: Antetokounmpo 10
Asts: Spanoulis 6
Pts: Gillet 14
Rebs: Hervelle 6
Asts: Van Rossom 3
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 13,672
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Benjamín Jiménez (ESP), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR)

Spain v Poland edit

12 September 2015
18:30
Spain   80–66   Poland
Scoring by quarter: 25–20, 16–19, 14–16, 25–11
Pts: Gasol 30
Rebs: Mirotić 8
Asts: Rodríguez 5
Pts: Kulig 10
Rebs: Kulig 6
Asts: Slaughter 6
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 21,302
Referees: Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Siniša Herceg (CRO), Miloš Koljenšić (MNE)

France v Turkey edit

12 September 2015
21:00
France   76–53   Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 19–8, 23–14, 17–13
Pts: De Colo 15
Rebs: Lauvergne 9
Asts: De Colo 7
Pts: Ilyasova 14
Rebs: Ilyasova 10
Asts: Muhammed 5
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 26,135
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Matej Boltauzer (SLO), Oļegs Latiševs (LAT)

Croatia v Czech Republic edit

13 September 2015
12:00
Croatia   59–80   Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 18–28, 12–17, 16–15
Pts: Bogdanović 12
Rebs: Hezonja 9
Asts: Ukić 5
Pts: Veselý 20
Rebs: Veselý 13
Asts: Satoranský 11
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 12,070
Referees: Fernando Rocha (POR), Eddie Viator (FRA), Benjamín Jiménez (ESP)

Serbia v Finland edit

13 September 2015
14:30
Serbia   94–81   Finland
Scoring by quarter: 23–24, 25–19, 23–21, 23–17
Pts: Raduljica 27
Rebs: Bjelica 14
Asts: Teodosić 9
Pts: Salin 26
Rebs: Murphy 8
Asts: Koponen, Wilson 4
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 12,128
Referees: Robert Lottermoser (GER), Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Sérgio Silva (POR)

Israel v Italy edit

13 September 2015
18:30
Israel   52–82   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 13–22, 17–18, 9–28, 13–14
Pts: Mekel 20
Rebs: Casspi 6
Asts: three players 3
Pts: Gentile 27
Rebs: Melli 7
Asts: Cinciarini 5
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 14,742
Referees: Matej Boltauzer (SLO), Sreten Radović (CRO), Jurgis Laurinavičius (LTU)

Lithuania v Georgia edit

13 September 2015
21:00
Lithuania   85–81   Georgia
Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 22–20, 22–22, 24–19
Pts: Mačiulis 34
Rebs: Mačiulis 6
Asts: Kalnietis 7
Pts: Pachulia 23
Rebs: Pachulia, Sanikidze 7
Asts: Tsintsadze 5
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 16,953
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Milivoje Jovčić (SRB), Jakub Zamojski (POL)

Quarterfinals edit

Spain v Greece edit

15 September 2015
18:30
Spain   73–71   Greece
Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 25–18, 16–25, 18–14
Pts: Gasol 27
Rebs: Gasol 9
Asts: Rodríguez 5
Pts: Calathes 14
Rebs: Antetokounmpo 17
Asts: Calathes 7
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 17,864
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Ilija Belošević (SRB), Fernando Rocha (POR)

France v Latvia edit

15 September 2015
21:00
France   84–70   Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 21–25, 19–13, 16–7, 28–25
Pts: Parker 18
Rebs: Lombahe-Kahudi 8
Asts: Parker 6
Pts: Janičenoks 16
Rebs: Freimanis 8
Asts: Strēlnieks 7
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 22,076
Referees: Robert Lottermoser (GER), Milivoje Jovčić (SRB), Siniša Herceg (CRO)

Serbia v Czech Republic edit

16 September 2015
18:30
Serbia   89–75   Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 24–21, 22–21, 22–12
Pts: Erceg 20
Rebs: Bjelica 10
Asts: Teodosić 14
Pts: Veselý 23
Rebs: Veselý 10
Asts: Pumprla, Satoranský 4
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 8,726
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Oļegs Latiševs (LAT), Emin Moğulkoç (TUR)

Italy v Lithuania edit

16 September 2015
21:00
Italy   85–95 (OT)   Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 16–16, 23–23, 20–19, Overtime: 6–16
Pts: Bargnani 21
Rebs: Gallinari 6
Asts: Cinciarini 5
Pts: Valančiūnas 26
Rebs: Valančiūnas 15
Asts: Kalnietis 11
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 13,173
Referees: Emilio Pérez (ESP), Sreten Radović (CRO), Miloš Koljenšić (MNE)

Olympic qualifying playoff games edit

Greece v Latvia edit

17 September 2015
16:00
Greece   97–90   Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 17–24, 20–20, 23–17, 37–29
Pts: Bourousis 20
Rebs: Antetokounmpo, Koufos 7
Asts: Spanoulis 4
Pts: Janičenoks 22
Rebs: Mejeris 6
Asts: Strēlnieks 7
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Referees: Sreten Radović (CRO), Matej Boltauzer (SLO), Benjamín Jiménez (ESP)

Czech Republic v Italy edit

17 September 2015
18:30
Czech Republic   70–85   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 16–21, 17–32, 16–11
Pts: Veselý 26
Rebs: Veselý 12
Asts: Satoranský 6
Pts: Bargnani 21
Rebs: Gallinari 8
Asts: Belinelli 4
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 15,004
Referees: Robert Lottermoser (GER), Milivoje Jovčić (SRB), Eddie Viator (FRA)

Seventh place game edit

18 September 2015
18:30
Latvia   70–97   Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 23–28, 13–29, 9–23, 25–17
Pts: Timma 11
Rebs: Bērziņš 8
Asts: Peiners 3
Pts: Veselý 24
Rebs: Veselý 6
Asts: Schilb 7
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 11,362
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Matej Boltauzer (SLO), Miloš Koljenšić (MNE)

Semifinals edit

Spain v France edit

17 September 2015
21:00
Spain   80–75 (OT)   France
Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 15–13, 16–23, 18–10, Overtime: 14–9
Pts: Gasol 40
Rebs: Gasol 11
Asts: Llull 5
Pts: Batum, De Colo 14
Rebs: Gobert 13
Asts: Parker 6
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 26,922
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Borys Ryzhyk (UKR), Fernando Rocha (POR)

Serbia v Lithuania edit

18 September 2015
21:00
Serbia   64–67   Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 17–13, 9–13, 21–19
Pts: Teodosić 16
Rebs: three players 4
Asts: Bogdanović, Teodosić 3
Pts: Valančiūnas 15
Rebs: Kuzminskas 9
Asts: Kalnietis 9
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 20,042
Referees: Emilio Pérez (ESP), Oļegs Latiševs (LAT), Emin Moğulkoç (TUR)

Third place game edit

20 September 2015
14:00
France   81–68   Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 21–16, 21–12, 23–24
Pts: de Colo 20
Rebs: Gobert 14
Asts: Diaw 6
Pts: Bogdanović 14
Rebs: Raduljica 8
Asts: Raduljica 4
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 24,092
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Robert Lottermoser (GER), Fernando Rocha (POR)

Final edit

20 September 2015
19:00
Spain   8063   Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 19–8, 22–25, 19–10, 20–20
Pts: Gasol 25
Rebs: Gasol 12
Asts: Rodríguez 6
Pts: Kalnietis, Seibutis 13
Rebs: Valančiūnas 9
Asts: Kalnietis 5
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 27,372
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (Italy), Ilija Belošević (Serbia), Borys Ryzhyk (Ukraine)

External links edit