2017 FIBA U16 European Championship explained

Type:Europe U-16
Year:2017
Size:270
Dates:11–19 August 2017
Teams:16
Venues:2
Cities:1
Champions:FRA
Title Number:3
Mvp: Killian Hayes
Ppg P: Mannion (19.9)
Ppg T: (83.9)
Rpg P: Avdija (12.6)
Rpg T: (50.7)
Apg P: Avdija (5.3)
Karapandžić (5.3)
Apg T: (17.4)
Website:www.fiba.basketball
Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2018

The 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship was the 31st edition of the Under-16 European Basketball Championship. The tournament was held in Podgorica, Montenegro, from 11 to 19 August 2017.[1] Sixteen (16) teams participated, including 2016 Division B top three finishers.

Hosts selection

On 21 November 2016, FIBA Europe announced during their Board Meeting held in Istanbul, Turkey that Montenegro will be the organising country for the tournament.[2]

Participating teams

First round

In this round, sixteen teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the Playoffs.

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Final round

Bracket

5th–8th place bracket
9th–16th place bracket
13th–16th place bracket

Final

Final standings

width=50Rankwidth=170Teamwidth=50Record
7–0
5–2
5–2
4 2–5
5 4–3
6 4–3
7 4–3
8 3–4
9 5–2
10 5–2
11 4–3
12 1–6
13 4–3
14 1–6
15 1–6
16 1–6
width=20px bgcolor="#ccffcc"Qualified for the 2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup
Relegated to the 2018 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B

Awards

All-Tournament Team

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u16/2017 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship Division A official website
  2. Web site: FIBA Europe Board comes to decisions regarding women's and youth competitions moving forward. 22 November 2016. FIBA Europe. 22 July 2017.