2017 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Estonia |
| City | Tallinn |
| Dates | 28 July – 6 August 2017 |
| Teams | 24 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Croatia (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Great Britain |
| Third place |  Estonia |
| Official website | |
| www.fiba.basketball | |
The 2017 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B was the 13th edition of Division B of the FIBA U18 European basketball championship. It was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 28 July to 6 August 2017.[1] 24 teams participated in the competition. Croatia men's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.
Participating teams
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Albania
Austria
Azerbaijan 
(Winners, 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C)
Belarus
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia 
(14th place, 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A)
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Georgia
Great Britain
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel (15th place, 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A)
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Sweden (16th place, 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A)
Switzerland
First round
[edit]Group A
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Team advances to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain
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5 | 4 | 1 | 429 | 325 | +104 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Netherlands
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5 | 4 | 1 | 437 | 335 | +102 | 9 | |
| 3 |  Czech Republic
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5 | 3 | 2 | 355 | 315 | +40 | 8 | 9th–16th place playoffs |
| 4 |  Sweden
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5 | 3 | 2 | 379 | 369 | +10 | 8 | |
| 5 |  Luxembourg
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5 | 1 | 4 | 335 | 417 | −82 | 6 | 17th–24th place playoffs |
| 6 |  Albania
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 280 | 454 | −174 | 5 |
Source: www.fiba.basketball
Group B
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Team advances to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia
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5 | 5 | 0 | 359 | 272 | +87 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Bulgaria
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5 | 3 | 2 | 380 | 373 | +7 | 8 | |
| 3 |  Iceland
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5 | 3 | 2 | 365 | 374 | −9 | 8 | 9th–16th place playoffs |
| 4 |  Hungary
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5 | 2 | 3 | 357 | 384 | −27 | 7 | |
| 5 |  Belarus
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5 | 2 | 3 | 410 | 380 | +30 | 7 | 17th–24th place playoffs |
| 6 |  Georgia
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 312 | 400 | −88 | 5 |
Source: www.fiba.basketball
Group C
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Team advances to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Israel
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5 | 5 | 0 | 412 | 333 | +79 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Poland
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5 | 4 | 1 | 374 | 314 | +60 | 9 | |
| 3 |  Portugal
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5 | 3 | 2 | 354 | 312 | +42 | 8 | 9th–16th place playoffs |
| 4 |  Romania
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5 | 2 | 3 | 311 | 333 | −22 | 7 | |
| 5 |  Austria
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5 | 1 | 4 | 337 | 380 | −43 | 6 | 17th–24th place playoffs |
| 6 |  Azerbaijan
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 262 | 378 | −116 | 5 |
Source: www.fiba.basketball
Group D
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Team advances to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonia
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 425 | 291 | +134 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Denmark
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5 | 3 | 2 | 343 | 346 | −3 | 8 | |
| 3 |  Belgium
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5 | 3 | 2 | 365 | 307 | +58 | 8 | 9th–16th place playoffs |
| 4 |  Macedonia
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5 | 2 | 3 | 368 | 371 | −3 | 7 | |
| 5 |  Switzerland
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5 | 2 | 3 | 292 | 371 | −79 | 7 | 17th–24th place playoffs |
| 6 |  Ireland
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 292 | 399 | −107 | 5 |
Source: www.fiba.basketball
Playoffs
[edit]17th–24th place playoffs
[edit]| 21st place match | 21st–24th place semifinals | 17th–24th place quarterfinals | 17th–20th place semifinals | 17th place match | |||||||||||||||||||
| A5 | Luxembourg | 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B6 | Georgia | 62 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A5 | Luxembourg | 69 | B6 | Georgia | 76 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C6 | Azerbaijan | 73 | D5 | Switzerland | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D5 | Switzerland | 60 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C6 | Azerbaijan | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C6 | Azerbaijan | 56 | B6 | Georgia | 82 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A6 | Albania | 69 | C5 | Austria | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B5 | Belarus | 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A6 | Albania | 68 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 23rd place match | A6 | Albania | 82 | B5 | Belarus | 71 | 19th place match | ||||||||||||||||
| D6 | Ireland | 75 | C5 | Austria | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A5 | Luxembourg | 72 | C5 | Austria | 88 | D5 | Switzerland | 98 | |||||||||||||||
| D6 | Ireland | 63 | D6 | Ireland | 83 | B5 | Belarus | 88 | |||||||||||||||
9th–16th place playoffs
[edit]| 13th place match | 13th–16th place semifinals | 9th–16th place quarterfinals | 9th–12th place semifinals | 9th place match | |||||||||||||||||||
| A3 | Czech Republic | 71 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B4 | Hungary | 73 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A3 | Czech Republic | 72 | B4 | Hungary | 54 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C4 | Romania | 66 | D3 | Belgium | 72 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D3 | Belgium | 82 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C4 | Romania | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A3 | Czech Republic | 84 | D3 | Belgium | 87 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A4 | Sweden | 60 | B3 | Iceland | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B3 | Iceland | 71 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A4 | Sweden | 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 15th place match | A4 | Sweden | 80 | B3 | Iceland | 65 | 11th place match | ||||||||||||||||
| D4 | Macedonia | 67 | C3 | Portugal | 56 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C4 | Romania | 74 | C3 | Portugal | 72 | B4 | Hungary | 65 | |||||||||||||||
| D4 | Macedonia | 61 | D4 | Macedonia | 69 | C3 | Portugal | 71 | |||||||||||||||
Championship playoffs
[edit]| Fifth place | Consolation semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Great Britain | 76 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Bulgaria | 73 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Bulgaria | 77 | A1 | Great Britain | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C2 | Poland | 82 | D1 | Estonia | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D1 | Estonia | 68 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C2 | Poland | 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C2 | Poland | 76 | A1 | Great Britain | 84 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Netherlands | 68 | B1 | Croatia | 90 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B1 | Croatia | 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Netherlands | 54 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Seventh place | A2 | Netherlands | 95 | B1 | Croatia | 75 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||
| D2 | Denmark | 59 | C1 | Israel | 69 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Bulgaria | 76 | C1 | Israel | 78 | D1 | Estonia | 90 | |||||||||||||||
| D2 | Denmark | 51 | D2 | Denmark | 55 | C1 | Israel | 71 | |||||||||||||||
Final standings
[edit]| Rank | Team |
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Croatia
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Great Britain
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Estonia
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| 4 | Israel
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| 5 | Poland
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| 6 | Netherlands
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| 7 | Bulgaria
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| 8 | Denmark
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| 9 | Belgium
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| 10 | Iceland
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| 11 | Portugal
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| 12 | Hungary
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| 13 | Czech Republic
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| 14 | Sweden
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| 15 | Romania
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| 16 | Macedonia
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| 17 | Austria
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| 18 | Georgia
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| 19 | Switzerland
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| 20 | Belarus
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| 21 | Albania
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| 22 | Azerbaijan
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| 23 | Luxembourg
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| 24 | Ireland
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| Promoted to the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A | |
| Relegated to the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C |
Awards
[edit]| Most Valuable Player |
|---|
| Luka Šamanić
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All-Tournament Team
References
[edit]- ^ "2017 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B official website". FIBA.basketball.
