| Tourney Name: | European Promotion Cup for Men |
| Year: | 1988 |
| Dates: | 14–18 December 1988 |
| Num Teams: | 8 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champion: | ISL |
| Count: | 1 |
| Second: | IRL |
| Third: | CYP |
| Website: | www.fibaeurope.com |
| Nextseason: | 1990 |
The 1988 European Promotion Cup for Men was the inaugural edition of the European Promotion Cup for Men, the international basketball tournament, today known as the FIBA European Championship for Small Countries. The event took place in Malta from 14 to 18 December 1988. Iceland won the tournament after beating Ireland in the final.[1] [2]
The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams each.
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| 14 December 1988 | |||||||||
| 114–59 | Malta | ||||||||
| 75–83 | Malta | ||||||||
| 15 December 1988 | |||||||||
| 71–68 | Malta | ||||||||
| 84–54 | Malta | ||||||||
| 16 December 1988 | |||||||||
| 86–54 | Malta | ||||||||
| 79–74 | Malta |
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| 14 December 1988 | |||||||||
| 78–105 | Malta | ||||||||
| 58–86 | Malta | ||||||||
| 15 December 1988 | |||||||||
| 94–79 | Malta | ||||||||
| 79–69 | Malta | ||||||||
| 16 December 1988 | |||||||||
| 50–74 | Malta | ||||||||
| 70–92 | Malta |
| width=40px | Rank ! | width=160px | Team |
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| 8 |