1975 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship explained
| Continent: | Europe U-16 |
| Year: | 1975 |
| Host: | Greece |
| Dates: | 15–24 July 1975 |
| Teams: | 20 |
| Federations: | 1 |
| Cities: | 2 |
| Champions: | Soviet Union |
| Title Number: | 2 |
| Prevseason: | 1973 |
| Nextseason: | 1977 |
The 1975 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1975 European Championship for Cadets) was the third edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Athens and Thessaloniki, in Greece, hosted the tournament. The Soviet Union won their second title in a row and became the most winning country in the tournament.
Preliminary round
The twenty teams were allocated in four groups (two groups of four teams each and two groups of six teams each).
| | Team advanced to Quarterfinals |
| | Team competed in 9th–16th playoffs |
| | Team competed in 17th–18th playoffs |
| | Team competed in 19th–20th playoffs | |
Group A
| width=170 | Team | width=25 | Pld | width=25 | W | width=25 | L | width=35 | PF | width=35 | PA | width=25 | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 202 | 135 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 227 | 133 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 159 | 184 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 114 | 250 | 3 | |
Group B
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 242 | 180 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 198 | 218 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 211 | 205 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 180 | 228 | 3 | |
Group C
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| 5 | 5 | 0 | 563 | 214 | 10 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 420 | 262 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 425 | 348 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 265 | 425 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 243 | 341 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 180 | 506 | 5 | |
Group D
| width=170 | Team | width=25 | Pld | width=25 | W | width=25 | L | width=35 | PF | width=35 | PA | width=25 | Pts |
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| 5 | 5 | 0 | 504 | 253 | 10 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 381 | 320 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 494 | 323 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 415 | 306 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 261 | 407 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 157 | 603 | 5 | |
Knockout stage
9th–12th playoffs
13th–16th playoffs
Championship
5th–8th playoffs
Final standings
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