2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B

2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
Tournament details
Host countryBulgaria
CitySofia
Dates11–20 August
Teams24 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Russia (1st title)
Runners-up Israel
Third place Slovenia
Fourth place Ukraine
Tournament statistics
MVPRussia Alexander Shashkov[1]
Top scorerLuxembourg Ben Kovac (23.3 ppg)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
2015
2017

The 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 11 to 20 August 2016.[2] 24 teams participated in the competition. Russia won the tournament for the first time, with Israel finishing second.

Participating teams

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First round

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Russia 5 4 1 344 296 +48 9 Quarterfinals
2  Belarus 5 4 1 331 290 +41 9
3  Netherlands 5 3 2 338 273 +65 8 9th – 16th place playoffs
4  Portugal 5 3 2 310 268 +42 8
5  Denmark 5 1 4 281 362 −81 6 17th – 24th place playoffs
6  Luxembourg 5 0 5 273 388 −115 5
Source: FIBA.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Israel 5 5 0 406 283 +123 10 Quarterfinals
2  England 5 4 1 341 272 +69 9
3  Hungary 5 3 2 356 298 +58 8 9th – 16th place playoffs
4  Macedonia 5 2 3 324 318 +6 7
5  Ireland 5 1 4 309 346 −37 6 17th – 24th place playoffs
6  Scotland 5 0 5 222 441 −219 5
Source: FIBA.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Slovenia 5 5 0 381 275 +106 10 Quarterfinals
2  Ukraine 5 4 1 343 262 +81 9
3  Romania 5 3 2 353 300 +53 8 9th – 16th place playoffs
4  Kosovo 5 2 3 287 333 −46 7
5  Norway 5 1 4 272 363 −91 6 17th – 24th place playoffs
6  Austria 5 0 5 251 354 −103 5
Source: FIBA.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Czech Republic 5 4 1 358 330 +28 9 Quarterfinals
2  Belgium 5 4 1 336 274 +62 9
3  Slovakia 5 3 2 321 346 −25 8 9th – 16th place playoffs
4  Georgia 5 2 3 360 354 +6 7
5  Bulgaria 5 1 4 398 413 −15 6 17th – 24th place playoffs
6  Iceland 5 1 4 336 392 −56 6
Source: FIBA.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

17th–24th place playoffs

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21st-place match21st – 24th place
semifinals
17th – 24th place
quarterfinals
17th – 20th place
semifinals
17th-place match
A5 Denmark77
B6 Scotland58
B6 Scotland45A5 Denmark80
C6 Austria74D5 Bulgaria87
D5 Bulgaria76
C6 Austria63
C6 Austria67D5 Bulgaria77
D6 Iceland87C5 Norway58
B5 Ireland76
A6 Luxembourg74
23rd-place matchA6 Luxembourg66B5 Ireland6419th-place match
D6 Iceland73C5 Norway73
B6 Scotland59C5 Norway62A5 Denmark81
A6 Luxembourg68D6 Iceland48B5 Ireland71

9th–16th place playoffs

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13th-place match13th – 16th place
semifinals
9th – 16th place
quarterfinals
9th – 12th place
semifinals
9th-place match
A3 Netherlands65
B4 Macedonia58
B4 Macedonia66A3 Netherlands51
C4 Kosovo68D3 Slovakia56
D3 Slovakia61
C4 Kosovo50
C4 Kosovo46D3 Slovakia45
B3 Hungary80A4 Portugal56
B3 Hungary58
A4 Portugal65
15th-place matchB3 Hungary86A4 Portugal7911th-place match
C3 Romania61D4 Georgia62
B4 Macedonia77C3 Romania79A3 Netherlands69
C3 Romania88D4 Georgia87D4 Georgia47

Championship playoffs

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Fifth placeConsolation semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
A1 Russia62
B2 England61
B2 England64A1 Russia69
D1 Czech Republic63C2 Ukraine55
D1 Czech Republic50
C2 Ukraine80
B2 England72A1 Russia82
A2 Belarus53B1 Israel76
B1 Israel84
A2 Belarus69
Seventh placeA2 Belarus71B1 Israel83Third place
D2 Belgium68C1 Slovenia71
D1 Czech Republic64C1 Slovenia83C2 Ukraine71
D2 Belgium75D2 Belgium81C1 Slovenia79

Final standings

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Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Israel
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Slovenia
4th  Ukraine
5th  England
6th  Belarus
7th  Belgium
8th  Czech Republic
9th  Portugal
10th  Slovakia
11th  Netherlands
12th  Georgia
13th  Hungary
14th  Kosovo
15th  Romania
16th  Macedonia
17th  Bulgaria
18th  Norway
19th  Denmark
20th  Ireland
21st  Iceland
22nd  Austria
23rd  Luxembourg
24th  Scotland
Team is promoted to the 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship Division A

Awards

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Most Valuable Player
  • Russia Alexander Shashkov
All-Tournament Team
  • Russia Alexander Shashkov
  • Russia Konstantin Shevchuk
  • Israel Eidan Alber
  • Ukraine Denys Klevzunyk
  • Slovenia Nik Dragan

References

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  1. ^ "Russia take gold, Slovenia win final promotion ticket to Division A". FIBA.basketball. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  2. ^ "2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B official website".
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