1995 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship explained

Continent:Europe U-16
Year:1995
Host:Portugal
Dates:23–30 July 1995
Teams:12
Federations:1
Cities:3
Champions:Croatia
Title Number:1
Ppg P: Ilan Kadosh (29.8)
Ppg T: (80.7)
Rpg P: Pawel Storozynski (11.9)
Rpg T: (36.7)
Apg P: Javier Rodríguez (3.1)
Apg T: (7.9)
Website:Official website (archive)
Prevseason:1993
Nextseason:1997

The 1995 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as the 1995 European Championship for Cadets) was the 13th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Setúbal, Seixal, and Almada, in Portugal, hosted the tournament. Croatia won the trophy for the first time.

Qualification

See main article: 1995 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship qualification.

There were two qualifying rounds for this tournament. Twenty-five national teams entered the qualifying round. Fifteen teams advanced to the Challenge Round, where they joined Russia, Lithuania, and Turkey. The remaining eighteen teams were allocated in three groups of six teams each. The three top teams of each group joined Greece (title holder), Spain (runner-up), and Portugal (host) in the final tournament.

Preliminary round

The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.

    Team advanced to Semifinals
    Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs
    Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Championship

Final standings

Rank Team
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th

References