2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship explained

2013 FIBA Under-19
World Championship
Continent:World U-19
Year:2013
Size:270px
Host:Czech Republic
City:Prague
Dates:27 June – 7 July
Teams:16
Confederations:5
Venues:2
Cities:1
Champions:USA
Title Number:5
Mvp: Aaron Gordon
Ppg P: Tyler Ennis (20.9)
Ppg T: (95.9)
Rpg P: Peterka (11.5)
Rpg T: (48.8)
Apg P: Kouřil (5.7)
Apg T: (17.7)
Website:web.archive.org
Prevseason:2011
Nextseason:2015

The 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Czech: Mistrovství světa FIBA do 19 let 2013) was the 11th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U19 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. It was hosted by the Czech Republic from 27 June to 7 July 2013.

The United States won their fifth title by defeating Serbia 82–68 in the final.[1]

Format

Teams played a round robin in the preliminary round, with the top three teams advancing to the main round. The teams played against the teams from the other groups. The top four teams advanced to the knockout stage.

Qualified teams

Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified
Host nation 3 May 2012 1
9–19 August 2012 5



16–20 June 2012 4


17–26 August 2012 3

16–25 August 2012 2
20–22 September 2012 1
Total 16

Preliminary round

The draw for the tournament was held on 15 January 2013 in Prague, Czech Republic.[2]

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Eighth final round

Group E

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Group F

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Classification round

13th–16th place

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9th–12th place

Semifinals

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Ninth-place game

Final round

5th place bracket

Quarterfinals

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Classification 5–8

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Semifinals

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Final

Final standings

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Awards

All-Tournament Team

See also: FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup Most Valuable Player.

See also: FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup All-Tournament Team.

Referees

FIBA named 25 referees that officiated at the tournament.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIBA U19 – USA restore pride with U19 title . fiba.com . . 7 July 2013 . 7 July 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151225091905/http://www.prague2013.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/13/fu19m/news/p/nid/56639/article.html . 2015-12-25 . dead .
  2. Web site: FIBA U19 World Championship Draw . 2013-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151225075719/http://prague2013.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/13/fu19m/news/p/eid/9616/lid//nid/54688/orderby//rid//sid/9616/press-release.html . 2015-12-25 . dead .
  3. Web site: Referees . 2013-06-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130609045627/http://prague2013.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/13/fu19m/event-guide/p/referees.html . 2013-06-09 . dead .