2017 FIBA U20 European Championship

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

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]

Venues

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

First round

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

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:
Italy Tolga Sahin
Cyprus Ilias Kounelles
Slovenia 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:
Spain Vicente Bultó
Lithuania Artūras Šukys
Estonia 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:
Serbia Saša Maričić
Bosnia and Herzegovina Haris Bijedić
Iceland 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:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Petar Obradović
Russia Sergei Beliakov
Montenegro 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:
Ukraine Borys Shulga
Cyprus Ilias Kounelles
Montenegro 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:
Italy Tolga Sahin
Israel Omer Esteron
Estonia Tanel Suslov

Group B

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:
Serbia Sasa Maričić
Russia Sergei Beliakov
Israel 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:
Ukraine Borys Shulga
Italy Alessandro Martolini
Russia 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:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ademir Zurapović
Cyprus Ilias Kounelles
Belarus 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:
Latvia Andris Aunkrogers
Czech Republic Petr Hrůša
Croatia 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:
Greece Anastasios Piloidis
Sweden Rickard Eriksson
Italy 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:
Spain Vicente Bultó
Slovenia Boris Krejic
Russia Ilya Putenko

Group C

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:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ademir Zurapović
Iceland Sigmundur Herbertsson
Montenegro 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:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Petar Obradović
Sweden Rickard Eriksson
Croatia 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:
Italy Tolga Şahin
Italy Alessandro Martolini
Turkey 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:
Spain Vicente Bultó
Slovenia Boris Krejić
Russia 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:
Serbia Sasa Maricic
Bosnia and Herzegovina Haris Bijedic
Czech Republic 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:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ademir Zurapović
Iceland Sigmundur Herbertsson
Croatia Tomislav Vovk

Group D

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:
Latvia Andris Aunkrogers
Bosnia and Herzegovina Haris Bijedić
Czech Republic 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:
Greece Anastasios Piloidis
Belarus Andrei Sharapa
Turkey 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:
Greece Anastasios Piloidis
Sweden Rickard Eriksson
Lithuania 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:
Ukraine Borys Shulga
Israel Omer Esteron
Estonia 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:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Petar Obradovic
Russia Sergei Beliakov
Belarus 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:
Latvia Andris Aunkrogers
Lithuania Arturas Sukys
Turkey Zafer Yılmaz

Playoff round

Round of 16

 
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:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Petar Obradovic
Czech Republic Petr Hrusa
Slovenia 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:
Latvia Andris Aunkrogers
Montenegro Zdravko Rutesic
Croatia 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:
Spain Vicente Bultó
Estonia Tanel Suslov
Bosnia and Herzegovina 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:
Greece Anastasios Piloidis
Bosnia and Herzegovina Haris Bijedic
Cyprus 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:
Serbia Saša Maricic
Iceland Sigmundur Herbertsson
Lithuania 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:
Italy Tolga Sahin
Russia Ilya Putenko
Turkey 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:
Ukraine Borys Shulga
Russia Sergei Beliakov
Belarus 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:
Italy Alessandro Martolini
Sweden Rickard Eriksson
Israel Omer Esteron

5th–8th place playoffs

 
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

 
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

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

Most Valuable Player

Most Valuable Player
Greece Vassilis Charalampopoulos

All-Tournament Team

Statistical leaders

  • 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