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2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B

2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B
3rd Division B Championship
Tournament details
Host countryPoland
DatesJuly 6–15
Teams18
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Montenegro (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerRomania Nicoară (20.9)
Top reboundsRomania Nicoară (12.4)
Top assistsAustria Schreiner (5.6)
PPG (Team) Ukraine (87.0)
RPG (Team) Poland (43.5)
APG (Team) Montenegro (18.0)
Official website
www.fibaeurope.com
2006
2008

The 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B was the third edition of the Division B of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, the second-tier level of European Under-20 basketball. The city of Warsaw, in Poland, hosted the tournament. Montenegro won their first title.

Montenegro and Ukraine were promoted to Division A.

Teams

Squads

Preliminary round

The eighteen teams were allocated in four groups (two groups of five teams and two groups of four). The two top teams of each group advanced to the qualifying round. The last three teams of each group advanced to the classification round.

     Team advanced to Qualifying round
     Team competed in Classification round

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Montenegro 4 3 1 339 294 7
 Germany 4 3 1 289 273 7
 Austria 4 2 2 290 299 6
 Sweden 4 1 3 267 280 5
 Czech Republic 4 1 3 254 293 5
6 July 2007
Germany  74–76  Montenegro Warsaw
Sweden  62–45  Czech Republic Warsaw
7 July 2007
Austria  78–75  Sweden Warsaw
Czech Republic  73–79  Germany Warsaw
8 July 2007
Montenegro  88–66  Czech Republic Warsaw
Germany  71–63  Austria Warsaw
9 July 2007
Sweden  61–65  Germany Warsaw
Austria  85–83  Montenegro Warsaw
10 July 2007
Czech Republic  70–64  Austria Warsaw
Montenegro  92–69  Sweden Warsaw

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Poland 4 4 0 316 213 8
 Estonia 4 2 2 246 246 6
 Netherlands 4 2 2 302 293 6
 Ireland 4 1 3 241 304 5
  Switzerland 4 1 3 252 301 5
6 July 2007
Estonia  71–47  Ireland Warsaw
Poland  86–48   Switzerland Warsaw
7 July 2007
Netherlands  63–70  Estonia Warsaw
Ireland  44–78  Poland Warsaw
8 July 2007
Switzerland  73–74  Ireland Warsaw
Poland  85–73  Netherlands Warsaw
9 July 2007
Estonia  48–67  Poland Warsaw
Netherlands  84–62   Switzerland Warsaw
10 July 2007
Ireland  76–82  Netherlands Warsaw
Switzerland  69–57  Estonia Warsaw

Group C

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Ukraine 3 3 0 289 194 6
 Slovakia 3 2 1 188 196 5
 Portugal 3 1 2 211 214 4
 Belarus 3 0 3 179 263 3
6 July 2007
Portugal  54–55  Slovakia Warsaw
Ukraine  107–60  Belarus Warsaw
8 July 2007
Belarus  72–77  Portugal Warsaw
Slovakia  54–95  Ukraine Warsaw
10 July 2007
Portugal  80–87  Ukraine Warsaw
Belarus  47–79  Slovakia Warsaw

Group D

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Finland 3 2 1 257 219 5
 Great Britain 3 2 1 214 214 5
 Belgium 3 1 2 207 219 4
 Romania 3 1 2 204 230 4
6 July 2007
Finland  84–58  Great Britain Warsaw
Belgium  65–55  Romania Warsaw
8 July 2007
Romania  87–86  Finland Warsaw
Great Britain  77–68  Belgium Warsaw
10 July 2007
Finland  87–74  Belgium Warsaw
Romania  62–79  Great Britain Warsaw

Qualifying round

The eight top teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each. Teams coming from the same initial group didn't play again vs. each other, but "carried" the results of the matches played between them for the first round.

     Team advanced to Semifinals
     Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs

Group E

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Montenegro 3 3 0 228 206 6
 Germany 3 2 1 250 206 5
 Poland 3 1 2 196 205 4
 Estonia 3 0 3 181 238 3
11 July 2007
Montenegro  80–71  Estonia Warsaw
Germany  85–68  Poland Warsaw
12 July 2007
Poland  61–72  Montenegro Warsaw
Estonia  62–91  Germany Warsaw

Group F

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Ukraine 3 3 0 267 194 6
 Finland 3 2 1 220 218 5
 Slovakia 3 1 2 205 233 4
 Great Britain 3 0 3 200 247 3
11 July 2007
Ukraine  79–73  Great Britain Warsaw
Slovakia  67–69  Finland Warsaw
12 July 2007
Finland  67–93  Ukraine Warsaw
Great Britain  69–84  Slovakia Warsaw

Classification round

The ten bottom teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each. Teams coming from the same initial group didn't play again vs. each other, but "carried" the results of the matches played between them for the first round.

     Team advanced to 9th–10th game
     Team advanced to 11th–12th game
     Team advanced to 13th–14th game
     Team advanced to 15th–16th game
     Team competed in 17th–18th game

Group G

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts Tie-breaker
 Sweden 4 3 1 291 267 7 1–1 (+17)
 Austria 4 3 1 326 289 7 1–1 (−3)
 Czech Republic 4 3 1 255 257 7 1–1 (−14)
 Portugal 4 1 3 283 310 5
 Belarus 4 0 4 285 317 4
11 July 2007
Belarus  68–72  Sweden Warsaw
Portugal  63–65  Czech Republic Warsaw
12 July 2007
Austria  93–77  Belarus Warsaw
Sweden  82–76  Portugal Warsaw
13 July 2007
Belarus  68–75  Czech Republic Warsaw
Portugal  67–91  Austria Warsaw

Group H

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts Tie-breaker
 Belgium 4 3 1 311 283 7 1–1 (+10)
 Ireland 4 3 1 292 275 7 1–1 (+1)
 Netherlands 4 3 1 302 280 7 1–1 (−11)
  Switzerland 4 1 3 302 326 5
 Romania 4 0 4 239 282 4
11 July 2007
Romania  45–60  Ireland Warsaw
Belgium  94–86   Switzerland Warsaw
12 July 2007
Netherlands  76–65  Romania Warsaw
Ireland  82–75  Belgium Warsaw
13 July 2007
Romania  74–81   Switzerland Warsaw
Belgium  77–60  Netherlands Warsaw

Knockout stage

17th–18th game

July 15
9:15
Belarus  74–93  Romania
Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 24–27, 12–34, 15–18
Pts: Shylovich 24
Rebs: Shylovich 8
Asts: Skrypko 4
Pts: Jiscanu 17
Rebs: Nicoara 15
Asts: Mandache 6
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Marek Cmikiewicz (POL), Majid Shahab (WAL), Omer Esteron (ISR)

15th–16th game

July 15
11:15
Portugal  90–81   Switzerland
Scoring by quarter: 21–28, 27–15, 22–25, 20–13
Pts: Graça, Silva 17
Rebs: Sico 11
Asts: Pinto 9
Pts: Molteni 32
Rebs: Molteni, Ramseier 15
Asts: four players 3
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Doru Vinasi (ROU), Benjamin Barth (GER), Atso Matsalu (EST)

13th–14th game

July 15
13:15
Czech Republic  73–60  Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 24–9, 17–16, 16–21
Pts: Hubálek 15
Rebs: Jelinek 7
Asts: Hemmy 5
Pts: Oudendag 24
Rebs: Oudendag 13
Asts: Sloote 3
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Sérgio Silva (POR), Henrykh Bekish (BLR), Francis Santos (GIB)

11th–12th game

July 15
15:15
Austria  66–67  Ireland
Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 13–14, 17–9, 13–24
Pts: Poiger 21
Rebs: Poiger 9
Asts: Schreiner 4
Pts: Cuff 15
Rebs: McDermott 18
Asts: Kinevane 4
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Marcello Reatto (ITA), Karel Kraaijeveld (NED), Luca Carlini (SUI)

9th–10th game

July 15
17:15
Sweden  84–82  Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 16–24, 25–18, 23–21
Pts: Jerebko 28
Rebs: Jerebko 15
Asts: Koutras 7
Pts: Guillemyn 19
Rebs: Mestdagh 4
Asts: Guillemyn 7
Warsaw
Attendance: 50
Referees: Sigmundur Herbertsson (ISL), Sergey Krug (RUS), Jurgis Laurinavicius (LTU)

5th–8th playoffs

 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
July 14, Warsaw
 
 
 Estonia59
 
July 15, Warsaw
 
 Slovakia47
 
 Estonia58
 
July 14, Warsaw
 
 Poland74
 
 Great Britain64
 
 
 Poland71
 
Seventh place
 
 
July 15, Warsaw
 
 
 Slovakia75
 
 
 Great Britain68

Championship

 
PlayoffsFinal
 
      
 
July 14, Warsaw
 
 
 Finland53
 
July 15, Warsaw
 
 Montenegro83
 
 Montenegro89
 
July 14, Warsaw
 
 Ukraine68
 
 Ukraine80
 
 
 Germany56
 
Third place
 
 
July 15, Warsaw
 
 
 Finland76
 
 
 Germany73


 2007 FIBA Europe U-20
Championship Division B 

Montenegro
First title

Final standings

Rank Team
 Montenegro
 Ukraine
 Finland
4th  Germany
5th  Poland
6th  Estonia
7th  Slovakia
8th  Great Britain
9th  Sweden
10th  Belgium
11th  Ireland
12th  Austria
13th  Czech Republic
14th  Netherlands
15th  Portugal
16th   Switzerland
17th  Romania
18th  Belarus

Stats leaders

References