2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship

2012 FIBA Under-17
World Championship
Tournament details

Host country	Lithuania
City	Kaunas
Dates	29 June – 8 July
Teams	12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	United States (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
MVP	Jahlil Okafor
Top scorer	Deck (21.5)
Top rebounds	Zhou (10.1)
Top assists	Kouřil (9.6)
PPG (Team)	United States (100)
RPG (Team)	United States (54.8)
APG (Team)	Croatia (18.5)
Official website
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The 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship (Lithuanian: 2012 m. FIBA iki 17 metų pasaulio čempionatas) was the 2nd edition of the FIBA Under-17 World Championship, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U17 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. It was hosted by Kaunas, Lithuania from 29 June to 8 July 2012.

The United States defeated Australia to win their second title.^[1] Jahlil Okafor was named tournament MVP.^[2]

Qualification

12 teams have qualified for this year's edition.^[3]

Preliminary round

The draw took place on January 10, 2012.^[4]

	Team advanced to Quarterfinals
	Team competed in Placement matches

Times given below are in EEST (UTC+3).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
United States	5	5	0	497	334	+163	10
Australia	5	4	1	374	347	+27	9
China	5	3	2	382	397	–11	8
Czech Republic	5	2	3	331	363	–32	7
France	5	1	4	287	333	–46	6
Egypt	5	0	5	338	435	–97	5

29 June 2012
08:45

Egypt	68–80	China
Scoring by quarter: 9–25, 17–18, 19–21, 23–16
Pts: Hosny 20 Rebs: Amin 6 Asts: three players 2		Pts: Zhao Jiwei 25 Rebs: Zhou Qi 14 Asts: Zhao Jiwei 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Sergey Mikhaylov (RUS), Carlos José Julio (ANG), Jakub Zamojski (POL)

29 June 2012
13:15

Czech Republic	70–64	France
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 16–11, 17–13, 17–25
Pts: Pecháček 24 Rebs: Peterka 8 Asts: Kouřil 15		Pts: Yao-Delon 16 Rebs: Ebreuil 7 Asts: Joumard 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Petri Mäntylä (FIN), Borys Shulga (UKR), Hussain Hassan Ahmed M. Albloushi (UAE)

29 June 2012
15:30

Australia	67–89	United States
Scoring by quarter: 12–18, 21–21, 14–36, 20–14
Pts: Exum 17 Rebs: Duncan 13 Asts: Djeric 6		Pts: Domingo 17 Rebs: Parker 8 Asts: Frankamp 5

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Guilherme Locatelli (BRA), Alejandro Sanchez Varela R. (URU), Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU)

30 June 2012
09:00

China	85–92	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 20–30, 29–23, 15–13, 21–28
Pts: Zhou Qi 22 Rebs: Zhou Qi 6 Asts: Zhao Jiwei 4		Pts: Exum 26 Rebs: Exum 8 Asts: Djeric, Exum 3

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Alejandro Sanchez Varela R. (URU), Petri Mäntylä (FIN), Damir Javor (SLO)

30 June 2012
11:15

France	78–54	Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 18–9, 13–16, 21–13, 26–16
Pts: Inglis 19 Rebs: Inglis 11 Asts: Pontens 7		Pts: Amin 17 Rebs: Mahmoud 9 Asts: Aly 2

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Borys Shulga (UKR), Roberto José Fernandez Diaz (CRC), Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU)

30 June 2012
13:30

United States	95–57	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 24–13, 17–9, 23–23, 31–12
Pts: Johnson 16 Rebs: Okafor 14 Asts: Berry 4		Pts: four players 8 Rebs: Pecháček 8 Asts: Kouřil 3

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Roberto Vazquez (PUR), Chung Yi-Chih (TPE), Sergey Mikhaylov (RUS)

1 July 2012
09:00

France	53–59	China
Scoring by quarter: 11–14, 19–9, 16–24, 7–12
Pts: three players 10 Rebs: Inglis 13 Asts: Rozenfeld 5		Pts: Han Delong 20 Rebs: Zhao Jiwei 7 Asts: Zhou Qi, Zhao Jiwei 7

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU), Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Alejandro Sanchez Varela R. (URU)

1 July 2012
11:15

Czech Republic	58–63	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 11–14, 23–15, 11–20, 13–14
Pts: Pecháček 18 Rebs: Peterka 10 Asts: Kouřil 11		Pts: Simmons 26 Rebs: Duncan 12 Asts: Djeric 9

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Roberto Vazquez (PUR), Sergey Mikhaylov (RUS), Guilherme Locatelli (BRA)

1 July 2012
13:30

Egypt	73–111	United States
Scoring by quarter: 20–25, 17–25, 15–36, 21–25
Pts: Hosny 13 Rebs: Abdeen, Mahmoud 6 Asts: Amin 4		Pts: Frankamp, Parker 18 Rebs: Okafor 7 Asts: Jones 5

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Eddie Viator (FRA), Borys Shulga (UKR), Hussain Hassan Ahmed M. Albloushi (UAE)

3 July 2012
11:15

China	71–68	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 23–13, 15–32, 18–6
Pts: Zhao Jiwei 20 Rebs: Zhou Qi 15 Asts: Zhao Jiwei 3		Pts: Kouřil 20 Rebs: Pecháček 8 Asts: Kouřil 7

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Damir Javor (SLO), Roberto José Fernandez Diaz (CRC), Carlos José Julio (ANG)

3 July 2012
15:45

Australia	88–73 (OT)	Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 24–16, 6–19, 22–13, 11–15, Overtime: 7–7, 18–3
Pts: Exum 23 Rebs: Simmons 14 Asts: Djeric 8		Pts: Amin 23 Rebs: Abdeen 8 Asts: Nabil, Osama 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Guilherme Locatelli (BRA), Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU), Chung Yi-Chih (TPE)

3 July 2012
20:25

United States	86–50	France
Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 24–11, 20–8, 26–18
Pts: Okafor 19 Rebs: Okafor 13 Asts: Jones 5		Pts: Cornelie 14 Rebs: Rozenfeld 7 Asts: Inglis 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Alejandro Sanchez Varela R. (URU), Hussain Hassan Ahmed M. Albloushi (UAE)

4 July 2012
13:30

Egypt	70–78	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 11–23, 12–19, 20–18, 27–18
Pts: three players 12 Rebs: Nabil 6 Asts: Nabil 3		Pts: Peterka 21 Rebs: Dědek 10 Asts: Kouřil 12

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Jakub Zamojski (POL), Roberto Vazquez (PUR), Hussain Hassan Ahmed M. Albloushi (UAE)

4 July 2012
15:45

France	42–64	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 13–16, 8–16, 12–11, 9–21
Pts: Rigot 11 Rebs: Pfister 8 Asts: Rozenfeld 5		Pts: Krslovic 13 Rebs: Krslovic 8 Asts: Jackson, Purchase 5

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Damir Javor (SLO), Sergey Milhaylov (RUS), Chung Yi-Chih (TPE)

4 July 2012
20:25

United States	116–87	China
Scoring by quarter: 24–20, 29–28, 24–16, 39–23
Pts: Frankamp 17 Rebs: Winslow 12 Asts: Jones 11		Pts: Yang Linyi 19 Rebs: Liu Bo 8 Asts: Heng Yifeng, Zhou Qi 3

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU), Borys Shulga (UKR), Carlos José Julio (ANG)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Tiebreaker
Croatia	5	5	0	423	335	+88	10
Spain	5	3	2	380	348	+32	8	1–1, +11
Argentina	5	3	2	410	357	+53	8	1–1, +6
Canada	5	3	2	346	349	–3	8	1–1, –17
Lithuania	5	1	4	425	442	–17	6
South Korea	5	0	5	358	511	–153	5

29 June 2012
11:00

South Korea	62–80	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 13–18, 15–21, 21–22
Pts: Heo Hoon 19 Rebs: Park In-Tae 11 Asts: Lee Min-Young 7		Pts: Diop 17 Rebs: Diop 13 Asts: Sans 7

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Thomas James Short (USA), Chung Yi-Chih (TPE)

29 June 2012
18:35

Canada	69–63 (OT)	Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 17–21, 17–9, 14–14, Overtime: 8–2
Pts: Shayok, Zabo 16 Rebs: Egi 7 Asts: Zabo 3		Pts: three players 13 Rebs: Šeškus 14 Asts: Jurgutis 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Christopher Antony Reid (AUS), Roberto José Fernandez Diaz (CRC), Damir Javor (SLO)

29 June 2012
20:40

Argentina	68–78	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 4–28, 18–18, 21–17, 25–15
Pts: Merlo, Deck 17 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Merlo 2		Pts: Hezonja 24 Rebs: Hezonja 13 Asts: Marinelli 3

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Roberto Vazquez (PUR), Robert Vyklicky (CZE), Eddie Viator (FRA)

30 June 2012
15:45

Croatia	66–53	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 20–9, 8–13, 13–16, 25–15
Pts: Hezonja 21 Rebs: Gulam 12 Asts: Arapović 4		Pts: Steeves, Shayok 10 Rebs: Steeves 9 Asts: Steeves, Duvivier 2

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Robert Vyklicky (CZE), Hussain Hassan Ahmed M. Albloushi (UAE), Anastasios Piloidis (GRE)

30 June 2012
18:10

Lithuania	119–108 (OT)	South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 22–26, 31–31, 23–21, 24–22, Overtime: 19–8
Pts: Zalalis 27 Rebs: Šeškus 15 Asts: Jurgutis 5		Pts: Heo Hoon 37 Rebs: An Young-Jun 7 Asts: Heo Hoon 8

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Thomas James Short (USA), Carlos José Julio (ANG), Eddie Viator (FRA)

30 June 2012
20:25

Spain	58–68	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 11–16, 15–19, 17–17, 15–16
Pts: Martiin 11 Rebs: Nogues 8 Asts: three players 2		Pts: Deck 28 Rebs: Deck 8 Asts: Merlo 8

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Christopher Antony Reid (AUS), Jakub Zamojski (POL), Guilherme Locatelli (BRA)

1 July 2012
15:45

South Korea	68–124	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 18–25, 18–28, 11–26, 23–45
Pts: An Young-Jun 12 Rebs: Park In-Tae 7 Asts: Lee Min-Young, Won Jong-Hoon 3		Pts: Gabrić 21 Rebs: Gabrić 15 Asts: Jukić 7

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Jakub Zamojski (POL), Christopher Antony Reid (AUS), Chung Yi-Chih (TPE)

1 July 2012
18:10

Lithuania	83–91 (OT)	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 15–23, 22–21, 23–20, Overtime: 6–14
Pts: Serkevičius 21 Rebs: Zalalis 10 Asts: Jutgutis 5		Pts: Sans 24 Rebs: Diop 8 Asts: Martin 7

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Damir Javor (SLO), Petri Mäntylä (FIN), Robert Vyklicky (CZE)

1 July 2012
20:25

Canada	80–76	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 14–25, 24–12, 16–18, 25–21
Pts: Zabo 18 Rebs: Shayok 8 Asts: Shayok 4		Pts: Deck 19 Rebs: Deck 10 Asts: Merlo 6

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Roberto José Fernandez Diaz (CRC), Thomas James Short (USA), Carlos José Julio (ANG)

3 July 2012
09:00

Spain	83–62	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 18–13, 24–13, 21–16
Pts: Abalde 21 Rebs: Abalde 6 Asts: Sans 9		Pts: Shayok 17 Rebs: Bhullar 8 Asts: Duvivier, Bhullar 2

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Eddie Viator (FRA), Petri Mäntylä (FIN), Sergey Mikhaylov (RUS)

3 July 2012
13:30

Argentina	106–59	South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 31–10, 29–17, 27–20
Pts: Aristu, Lopez 15 Rebs: Deck 6 Asts: Vildoza 8		Pts: Heo Hoon 13 Rebs: Kim Nak-hyeon, Kim Gook-chan 4 Asts: Kim Nak-hyeon 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Robert Vyklicky (CZE), Borys Shulga (UKR), Christopher Antony Reid (AUS)

3 July 2012
18:10

Croatia	82–78	Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 21–17, 17–20, 20–14, 24–27
Pts: Žganec 20 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Arapović 4		Pts: Saprykinas 23 Rebs: Šeškus 9 Asts: Šeškus 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Jakub Zamojski (POL), Roberto Vazquez (PUR), Thomas James Short (USA)

4 July 2012
09:00

South Korea	61–82	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 10–20, 17–12, 15–22, 19–28
Pts: Kim Gook-chan 21 Rebs: Kim Nak-hyeon 9 Asts: Heo Hoon 3		Pts: Duvivier 16 Rebs: Jackson 13 Asts: Zabo, Jackson 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Robert Vyklicky (CZE), Guilherme Locatelli (BRA), Thomas James Short (USA)

4 July 2012
11:15

Croatia	73–68	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 25–11, 10–27, 23–14
Pts: Hezonja 30 Rebs: Žganec 8 Asts: Marinelli 5		Pts: Diop 29 Rebs: Diop 19 Asts: Martín 5

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Eddie Viator (FRA), Christopher Antony Reid (AUS), Roberto José Fernandez Diaz (CRC)

4 July 2012
18:10

Lithuania	82–92	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 16–24, 16–18, 20–22, 30–28
Pts: Šeškus 23 Rebs: Šeškus 9 Asts: Šeškus 5		Pts: Deck 26 Rebs: Deck 9 Asts: Merlo 8

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Petri Mäntylä (FIN), Alejandro Sanchez Varela R. (URU)

9th–12th playoffs

	Semi-finals				Ninth place

	6 July – Kaunas

	France	110
					7 July – Kaunas
	South Korea	50
					France	64
	6 July – Kaunas
					Lithuania	75
	Egypt	72

	Lithuania	73
					Eleventh place

					7 July – Kaunas

					South Korea	89

					Egypt	83

Semifinals

6 July 2012
09:00

France	110–50	South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 29–12, 23–6, 24–12, 34–20
Pts: Rozenfeld 21 Rebs: Pfister, Cornelie 8 Asts: three players 4		Pts: Heo Hoon 14 Rebs: Park In-Tae 7 Asts: Lee Min-Young 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Alejandro Sanchez Varela R. (URU), Diego Hernan Rougier (ARG)

6 July 2012
11:15

Lithuania	73–72	Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 19–19, 22–13, 18–22
Pts: Šeškus 18 Rebs: Giga 6 Asts: Serkevičius 10		Pts: Aly 19 Rebs: Amin 9 Asts: Amin 3

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Robert Vyklicky (CZE), Guilherme Locetelli (BRA), Chung Yi-Chih (TPE)

Eleventh place playoff

7 July 2012
09:00

South Korea	89–83	Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 26–17, 20–18, 24–21, 19–27
Pts: Koh Haeng-Seok 29 Rebs: Koh Haeng-Seok, An Young-Jun 6 Asts: Kim Nak-hyeon 6		Pts: Amin 20 Rebs: Hosny 9 Asts: Aly 7

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU), Chung Yi-Chih (TPE), Diego Hernan Rougier (ARG)

Ninth place playoff

7 July 2012
11:15

France	64–75	Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 13–14, 16–21, 16–21
Pts: Inglis 21 Rebs: Inglis 16 Asts: Rozenfeld, Inglis 3		Pts: Serkevičius 19 Rebs: Šeškus 6 Asts: Jurgutis 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Petri Mäntylä (FIN), Carlos José Julio (ANG), Alejandro Sanchez Varela R. (URU)

Knockout stage

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final

	6 July – Kaunas

	United States	113
					7 July – Kaunas
	Canada	59
					United States	95
	6 July – Kaunas
					Spain	66
	Spain	64
									8 July – Kaunas
	China	57
									United States	95
	6 July – Kaunas
									Australia	62
	Australia	78
					7 July – Kaunas
	Argentina	59
					Australia	83
	6 July – Kaunas
					Croatia	71			Third place
	Croatia	94
									8 July – Kaunas
	Czech Republic	71
									Spain	61

									Croatia	93

	Semi-finals				Fifth place

	7 July – Kaunas

	Canada	68
					8 July – Kaunas
	China	64
					Canada	84
	7 July – Kaunas
					Argentina	79
	Argentina	78

	Czech Republic	70
					Seventh place

					8 July – Kaunas

					China	77

					Czech Republic	70

Quarterfinals

6 July 2012
13:30

Spain	64–57	China
Scoring by quarter: 11–14, 15–17, 17–10, 21–16
Pts: Diop 24 Rebs: Nogues 12 Asts: Martín 2		Pts: Zhou Qi 20 Rebs: Zhou Qi 15 Asts: Heng Yifeng 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Roberto Vazquez (PUR), Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU), Borys Shulga (UKR)

6 July 2012
15:45

United States	113–59	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 26–15, 20–15, 32–13, 35–16
Pts: Jones 22 Rebs: Winslow 13 Asts: Jones 6		Pts: Jackson 17 Rebs: Jackson 5 Asts: Bhullar 3

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Eddie Viator (FRA), Sergey Mikhaylov (RUS), Christopher Antony Reid (AUS)

6 July 2012
18:10

Australia	78–59	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 12–13, 27–23, 25–6
Pts: Exum 23 Rebs: Duncan 13 Asts: Djeric 7		Pts: Deck 19 Rebs: Deck 6 Asts: Vildoza 2

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Roberto José Fernandez Diaz (CRC), Damir Javor (SLO), Thomas James Short (USA)

6 July 2012
20:25

Croatia	94–71	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 24–21, 18–19, 30–26, 22–5
Pts: Bošnjak 21 Rebs: Arapović 11 Asts: Marinelli, Arapović 7		Pts: Peterka 23 Rebs: Peterka 11 Asts: Kouřil 8

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Jakub Zamojski (POL), Petri Mäntylä (FIN), Carlos José Julio (ANG)

5th–8th semifinals

7 July 2012
13:30

China	64–68	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 14–23, 11–13, 17–6, 22–26
Pts: Guo Xiaopeng, Zhou Qi 21 Rebs: Zhou Qi 10 Asts: Zhao Jiwei, Zhou Qi 2		Pts: Jackson 23 Rebs: Shayok 10 Asts: Zabo, Bellot-Green 3

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Sergey Mikhaylov (RUS), Christopher Antony Reid (AUS)

July 7
15:45

Argentina	78–70	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 22–15, 24–20, 19–18
Pts: Deck 28 Rebs: Deck 9 Asts: Merlo 6		Pts: Dědek 15 Rebs: Peterka 8 Asts: Kouřil 9

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Roberto José Fernandez Diaz (CRC), Borys Sulga (UKR), Thomas James Short (USA)

Semifinals

7 July 2012
18:10

United States	95–66	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 29–18, 26–17, 26–12
Pts: Winslow 17 Rebs: Winslow 13 Asts: Jones 4		Pts: Martín, Adrover 8 Rebs: Bauza 5 Asts: Sans 6

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Damir Javor (SLO), Robert Vyklicky (CZE), Guilherme Locetelli (BRA)

7 July 2012
20:25

Australia	83–71	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 21–24, 21–11, 24–16, 17–20
Pts: Djeric 21 Rebs: Duncan 8 Asts: Djeric 9		Pts: Hezonja 28 Rebs: Hezonja, Žganec 7 Asts: Marinelli, Žganec 5

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Eddie Viator (FRA), Roberto Vazquez (PUR), Jakub Zamojski (POL)

Seventh place playoff

8 July 2012
13:30

China	77–70	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 20–25, 19–13, 20–21, 18–11
Pts: Wang Zhengbo, Zhou Qi 16 Rebs: Zhou Qi 9 Asts: Zhao Jiwei 6		Pts: Pecháček 16 Rebs: Kouřil 7 Asts: Kouřil 12

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Petri Mäntylä (FIN), Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Guilherme Locetelli (BRA)

Fifth place playoff

8 July 2012
15:45

Canada	84–79	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 32–22, 12–19, 22–16, 18–22
Pts: Zabo 26 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: Jackson 2		Pts: Deck 26 Rebs: Vaulet, Deck 5 Asts: Merlo 7

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Borys Shulga (UKR), Robert Vyklicky (CZE), Sergey Mikhaylov (RUS)

Bronze medal game

8 July 2012
18:00

Spain	61–93	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 11–15, 12–28, 21–23, 17–27
Pts: Diop 13 Rebs: Diop 5 Asts: Diop 2		Pts: Hezonja 23 Rebs: Hezonja 8 Asts: Marinelli, Bošnjak 5

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Jakub Zamojski (POL), Roberto Vazquez (PUR), Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU)

Final

8 July 2012
20:30

United States	95–62	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 22–14, 16–10, 24–19, 31–19
Pts: Frankamp 22 Rebs: Winslow 11 Asts: Jones 6		Pts: Exum 21 Rebs: Exum 6 Asts: Purchase 4

Žalgiris Arena, Kaunas
Referees: Eddie Viator (FRA), Damir Javor (SLO), Roberto José Fernandez Diaz (CRC)

Final standings

Rank	Team	Record
	United States	8–0
	Australia	6–2
	Croatia	7–1
4th	Spain	4–4
5th	Canada	5–3
6th	Argentina	4–4
7th	China	4–4
8th	Czech Republic	2–6
9th	Lithuania	3–4
10th	France	2–5
11th	South Korea	1–6
12th	Egypt	0–7

Awards

2012 Under-17 World Championship winner
United States Second title

Most Valuable Player
Jahlil Okafor^[2]

All-Tournament Team^[2]

Statistical leaders

Points

Name	PPG
Gabriel Deck	21.5
Mario Hezonja	20.8
Heo Hoon	17.7
Dante Exum	17.3
Edvinas Šeškus	15.7
Ehab Amin	15.7

Rebounds

Name	RPG
Zhou Qi	10.1
Karlo Žganec	9
Edvinas Šeškus	9
Justise Winslow	8.8
Martin Peterka	8.6

Assists

Name	APG
Radovan Kouřil	9.6
Mirko Djeric	5.6
Tyus Jones	5.4
Alvaro Merlo	5.1
Paolo Marinelli	4.4

Blocks

Name	BPG
Zhou Qi	4
Moataz Hosny	4
Ilimane Diop	2.6
Anas Osama Mahmoud	2.1
Park In-Tae	2

Steals

Name	SPG
Zhao Jiwei	2.9
Alberto Martín	2.6
Justise Winslow	2.6
Ehab Amin	2.4
Mario Hezonja	2.3
Alvaro Merlo	2.3

Referees

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) named the following 19 referees to officiate the basketball games at this tournament.

Hussain Hassan Ahmed M. Albloushi
Chung Yi-Chih
Roberto José Fernandez Diaz
Damir Javor
Carlos Jose Julio
Jurgis Laurinavičius
Guilherme Locatelli
Petri Mantyla
Sergey Mikhaylov
Anastasios Piloidis
Christopher Antony Reid
Diego Hernan Rougier
Alejandro Sanchez Varela
Thomas James Short
Borys Shulga
Roberto Vazquez
Eddie Viator
Robert Vyklicky
Jakub Zamojski

Broadcasting rights

Lithuania - Lietuvos rytas TV

References

^ "FIBA U17 - USA repeat undefeated run to title". kaunas2012.fiba.com. 2012-07-08. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
^ ^a ^b ^c "FIBA U17 - MVP Okafor heads All-Tournament team". kaunas2012.fiba.com. 2012-07-08. Archived from the original on 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
^ "FIBA – Fields set for U17 World Championships". fiba.com. 2011-12-26. Archived from the original on 2015-01-18. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
^ "FIBA – USA, Lithuania head U17 Men's groups, event logo unveiled". fiba.com. 2012-01-10. Archived from the original on 2012-07-09.

External links

2012 FIBA U17 World Championship

v t e FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup
Tournaments	Germany 2010 Lithuania 2012 United Arab Emirates 2014 Spain 2016 Argentina 2018 ~~Bulgaria 2020~~ Spain 2022 Turkey 2024 Turkey 2026
Squads	2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
Awards	Awards MVP All-Tournament Team

v t e International men's youth basketball
FIBA Youth Olympics World Ranking U-17 World Cup U-19 World Cup U-21 World Cup (defunct) U-16 TBF International U-18 DBB International
Africa	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Americas	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Asia	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Europe	U-16 U-18 U-20
Oceania	U-15 U-17 U-20 (defunct)
Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held.