2018 FIBA U20 European Championship
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
CityChemnitz
Dates14–22 July
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Israel (1st title)
Runners-up Croatia
Third place Germany
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Games played56
MVPIsrael Yovel Zoosman
Top scorerSweden Elijah Clarance
(22.4 points per game)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
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The 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship was the 21st edition of the FIBA U20 European Championship. The competition took place in Chemnitz, Germany from 14 to 22 July 2018.[1][2] Israel U20 became the European champions for the first time.

Participating teams

Venues

Chemnitz
Messe Chemnitz Richard-Hartmann-Halle
Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: 2,900

First round

In this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams will advance to the Second Round of 16.[3][4]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Lithuania 3 3 0 273 222 +51 6
2  Turkey 3 2 1 231 216 +15 5
3  Montenegro 3 1 2 222 253 −31 4
4  Great Britain 3 0 3 206 241 −35 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
14 July 2018
15:45
Great Britain  62–76  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 13–24, 10–17, 25–14
Pts: Wheatle 16
Rebs: Boachie-Yiadom 9
Asts: Watson-Gayle 5		 Pts: Mustafa 20
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Al 5
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
14 July 2018
18:00
Lithuania  94–82  Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 25–9, 25–25, 16–30, 17–5
Pts: Masiulis 21
Rebs: Masiulis 15
Asts: Slavinskas, Velička 5		 Pts: M. Popović 27
Rebs: Simonović 17
Asts: M. Popović, V. Popović 4
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
15 July 2018
13:30
Montenegro  80–70  Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 26–11, 20–18, 18–21, 16–20
Pts: M. Popović 29
Rebs: M. Popović 17
Asts: Starovlah 5		 Pts: Wheatle 26
Rebs: Wheatle 14
Asts: Watson-Gayle 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
15 July 2018
18:00
Turkey  66–94  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 22–34, 19–16, 13–23, 12–21
Pts: Atar 17
Rebs: Mustafa 6
Asts: Al 5		 Pts: Stankevičius 17
Rebs: Tubutis 7
Asts: three players 4
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
16 July 2018
13:30
Montenegro  60–89  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 12–21, 9–22, 19–20
Pts: M. Popović, V. Popović 10
Rebs: Božović 9
Asts: Raspopović 3		 Pts: Mustafa 15
Rebs: Doğan 7
Asts: Al 8
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
16 July 2018
20:15
Great Britain  74–85  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 22–29, 16–20, 15–19, 21–17
Pts: Eytle-Rock, Wheatle 14
Rebs: Boachie-Yiadom 10
Asts: Russell 3		 Pts: Masiulis 22
Rebs: Kozys 7
Asts: Velička 4
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Croatia 3 3 0 246 206 +40 6
2  France 3 1 2 198 207 −9 4[a]
3  Ukraine 3 1 2 223 238 −15 4[a]
4  Spain 3 1 2 225 241 −16 4[a]
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c France 1–1, +1 PD; Ukraine 1–1, 0 PD; Spain 1–1, –1 PD
14 July 2018
13:30
Ukraine  82–79  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 17–18, 20–20, 20–16
Pts: Niemtsu, Tyrtyshnyk 17
Rebs: Tyrtyshnyk 6
Asts: Horobchenko 5		 Pts: Font 28
Rebs: Ehigiator, Vila 7
Asts: Figueras 9
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
14 July 2018
20:15
France  58–68  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 11–14, 6–17, 20–16
Pts: Tchouaffé 14
Rebs: Rambaut 6
Asts: Goudou-Sinha 4		 Pts: Čolak 14
Rebs: Kalajžić, Ljubičić 6
Asts: Kalajžić 5
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
15 July 2018
15:45
Spain  76–74  France
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 17–17, 19–20, 20–18
Pts: Font 28
Rebs: Ehigiator 9
Asts: Figueras 7		 Pts: Diawara, Tchouaffé 14
Rebs: Bazille, Vautier 7
Asts: three players 2
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
15 July 2018
15:45
Croatia  93–78  Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 24–26, 30–14, 19–23
Pts: Perković, Nakić 18
Rebs: Nakić 7
Asts: Uljarević 10		 Pts: Tyrtyshnyk 23
Rebs: three players 4
Asts: Horobchenko 10
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
16 July 2018
13:30
Ukraine  63–66  France
Scoring by quarter: 12–17, 18–18, 17–12, 16–19
Pts: Voinalovych 23
Rebs: Tyrtyshnyk 7
Asts: Niemtsu 4		 Pts: Vautier 15
Rebs: Vautier 13
Asts: N'Doye 6
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
16 July 2018
18:00
Croatia  85–70  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 23–22, 23–18, 24–15
Pts: Perković 21
Rebs: Kalajžić 6
Asts: Uljarević, Vrgoč 2		 Pts: Puerto 14
Rebs: Tomaic 6
Asts: Figueras 7
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Germany (H) 3 3 0 228 205 +23 6
2  Israel 3 2 1 260 192 +68 5
3  Greece 3 1 2 252 250 +2 4
4  Romania 3 0 3 180 273 −93 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
14 July 2018
15:45
Romania  62–92  Greece
Scoring by quarter: 7–15, 17–25, 22–29, 16–23
Pts: Berculescu-Rovinaru 19
Rebs: Fometescu 6
Asts: Diculescu 5		 Pts: Moraitis 16
Rebs: four players 5
Asts: Lountzis, Moraitis 4
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
14 July 2018
20:15
Germany  60–59  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 14–14, 15–9, 16–20
Pts: Stanić 12
Rebs: Freudenberg 9
Asts: three players 2		 Pts: Brisker 13
Rebs: Moshkovitz 10
Asts: Brisker, Zoosman 3
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
15 July 2018
18:00
Israel  95–48  Romania
Scoring by quarter: 23–11, 26–15, 23–14, 23–8
Pts: Brisker 15
Rebs: Avdija 10
Asts: Shabat, Zoosman 4		 Pts: Berceanu 10
Rebs: Diculescu 8
Asts: Mureșan 3
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
15 July 2018
20:15
Greece  76–82  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 10–14, 27–20, 14–24, 25–24
Pts: Kalaitzakis 21
Rebs: Lountzis 7
Asts: Kalaitzakis 3		 Pts: Mushidi 15
Rebs: Olinde 9
Asts: Hundt 6
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
16 July 2018
18:00
Israel  106–84  Greece
Scoring by quarter: 29–13, 34–17, 20–27, 23–27
Pts: Avdija 20
Rebs: Avdija 7
Asts: three players 4		 Pts: Kalaitzakis 19
Rebs: Lountzis 6
Asts: Lountzis, Moraitis 4
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
16 July 2018
20:15
Romania  70–86  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 14–20, 28–25, 6–22
Pts: Berculescu-Rovinaru 19
Rebs: Diculescu 11
Asts: Diculescu 7		 Pts: Stanić 13
Rebs: Olinde 6
Asts: Haßfurther 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Serbia 3 3 0 274 205 +69 6
2  Italy 3 2 1 244 206 +38 5
3  Sweden 3 1 2 229 237 −8 4
4  Iceland 3 0 3 180 279 −99 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
14 July 2018
13:30
Italy  85–71  Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 28–19, 18–18, 17–12, 22–22
Pts: Lever 27
Rebs: Oxilia 11
Asts: Pajola 5		 Pts: Clarance 17
Rebs: three players 7
Asts: Clarance 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
14 July 2018
18:00
Iceland  60–107  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 22–23, 16–24, 12–22, 10–38
Pts: Gudmundsson 18
Rebs: three players 5
Asts: Þorbjarnarson 5		 Pts: Marjanović 15
Rebs: Glišić 9
Asts: Vulikić, Tadić 3
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
15 July 2018
13:30
Sweden  91–64  Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 23–25, 24–12, 21–13, 23–14
Pts: Clarance 22
Rebs: Johansson 7
Asts: Clarance, Dibba 5		 Pts: Gudmundsson 16
Rebs: Halldórsson 7
Asts: Þorbjarnarson 5
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
15 July 2018
20:15
Serbia  79–78  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 15–22, 22–18, 20–20
Pts: Glišić 16
Rebs: Simanić 7
Asts: Aranitović 4		 Pts: Moretti 29
Rebs: Lever 7
Asts: Pajola 5
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
16 July 2018
15:45
Iceland  56–81  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 11–19, 17–23, 7–22, 21–17
Pts: Sverrisson 11
Rebs: Jónsson 6
Asts: three players 3		 Pts: Mezzanotte 14
Rebs: Caruso, Lever 6
Asts: Bucarelli 7
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
16 July 2018
15:45
Sweden  67–88  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 26–22, 16–21, 10–27, 15–18
Pts: Clarance 27
Rebs: Hook 5
Asts: Clarance 2		 Pts: Musić, Simanić 16
Rebs: Glišić 10
Asts: Musić 9
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz

Final round

Bracket

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
18 July
 
 
 Lithuania70
 
19 July
 
 Spain75
 
 Spain75
 
18 July
 
 Israel98
 
 Israel72
 
21 July
 
 Sweden63
 
 Israel83
 
18 July
 
 France57
 
 France70
 
19 July
 
 Montenegro37
 
 France60
 
18 July
 
 Serbia59
 
 Serbia105
 
22 July
 
 Romania58
 
 Israel80
 
18 July
 
 Croatia66
 
 Turkey104
 
19 July
 
 Ukraine46
 
 Turkey61
 
18 July
 
 Germany78
 
 Germany77
 
21 July
 
 Iceland63
 
 Germany61
 
18 July
 
 Croatia69 Third place
 
 Croatia93
 
19 July22 July
 
 Great Britain62
 
 Croatia79 France71
 
18 July
 
 Italy68  Germany80
 
 Italy76
 
 
 Greece70
 

Round of 16

18 July 2018
13:30
Croatia  93–62  Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 24–9, 26–18, 23–19, 20–16
Pts: Kalajžić, Perković 15
Rebs: Ljubičić 6
Asts: Uljarević 9		 Pts: Fuller, Wheatle 11
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Watson-Gayle 3
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Hugues Thépénier (FRA), Petar Denkovski (MKD), Alexey Davydov (RUS)
18 July 2018
13:30
Lithuania  70–75  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 21–15, 8–11, 19–18, 22–31
Pts: Masiulis 19
Rebs: Masiulis, Velička 5
Asts: Velička 4		 Pts: Font 23
Rebs: Parra 8
Asts: Figueras 6
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
Referees: Martin Horozov (BUL), Martin Vulić (CRO), Osman Sinan İşgüder (TUR)
18 July 2018
15:45
Italy  76–70  Greece
Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 20–17, 13–17, 22–20
Pts: Oxilia 16
Rebs: Oxilia 14
Asts: Bucarelli 5		 Pts: Lountzis 14
Rebs: Christidis 8
Asts: Moraitis 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Martins Kozlovskis (LAT), Chris Dodds (GBR), Nemanja Ninkovic (SRB)
18 July 2018
15:45
Israel  72–63  Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 16–17, 11–14, 22–19
Pts: Avdija 22
Rebs: Moshkovitz 11
Asts: Moshkovitz 3		 Pts: Clarance, Czerapowicz 16
Rebs: Clarance 8
Asts: Johansson 3
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
Referees: Zdravko Rutesic (MTN), Marius Ciulin (ROM), Valerio Grigioni (ITA)
18 July 2018
18:00
Turkey  104–46  Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 26–12, 30–9, 23–10, 25–15
Pts: Karahan 15
Rebs: Onar 10
Asts: Al 7		 Pts: Bondarenko 7
Rebs: Grytsak 6
Asts: Tyrtyshnyk, Yagodin 3
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Sigmundur Herbertsson (ISL), Haris Bijedic (BOS)
18 July 2018
18:00
France  70–37  Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 13–11, 14–7, 22–5, 21–14
Pts: Tchouaffé 15
Rebs: Vautier 9
Asts: Diawara, Goudou-Sinha 4		 Pts: M. Popović 11
Rebs: M. Popović 15
Asts: V. Popović, Starovlah 2
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
Referees: Carsten Straube (GER), Francisco Araña (ESP), Rickard Eriksson (SWE)
18 July 2018
20:15
Germany  77–63  Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 29–5, 15–20, 19–10, 14–28
Pts: Mushidi 18
Rebs: Lagerpusch 10
Asts: Hundt 4		 Pts: Hrafnsson 17
Rebs: Stefansson 9
Asts: Gudmundsson 8
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Alakbar Hasanov (AZR)
18 July 2018
20:15
Serbia  105–58  Romania
Scoring by quarter: 28–17, 27–8, 31–17, 19–16
Pts: Aranitović 18
Rebs: Đorđević 9
Asts: Musić, Tadić 5		 Pts: Berculescu-Rovinaru 11
Rebs: Petrescu 9
Asts: Mureșan 7
Richard-Hartmann-Halle, Chemnitz
Referees: Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU), Sergiy Zashchuk (UKR), Kfir Mualem (ISR)

Quarterfinals

19 July 2018
13:30
Spain  75–98  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 25–27, 12–24, 20–17, 18–30
Pts: Parra 24
Rebs: Parra 15
Asts: Figueras 8		 Pts: Zoosman 25
Rebs: Beni 10
Asts: Zoosman 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Carsten Straube (GER), Rickard Eriksson (SWE)
19 July 2018
15:45
Croatia  79–68  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 18–28, 15–17, 23–10
Pts: Perković 14
Rebs: Ljubičić 9
Asts: Uljarević 7		 Pts: Oxilia 14
Rebs: Oxilia 8
Asts: Bucarelli 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Martin Horozov (BUL), Zdravko Rutesic (MTN), Sigmundur Herbertsson (ISL)
19 July 2018
18:00
France  60–59  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 21–9, 16–19, 10–20, 13–11
Pts: Fevrier 20
Rebs: Fevrier 8
Asts: Desseignet 4		 Pts: Radanov 20
Rebs: Glišić 10
Asts: Musić 7
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Osman Sinan İşgüder (TUR), Marius Ciulin (ROU), Alakbar Hasanov (AZE)
19 July 2018
20:15
Turkey  61–78  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 9–27, 19–20, 20–17
Pts: Atar 16
Rebs: Atar 9
Asts: Al 3		 Pts: Mushidi 22
Rebs: Stanić 10
Asts: Mushidi 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT), Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU), Hugues Thépénier (FRA)

Semifinals

21 July 2018
18:00
Israel  83–57  France
Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 20–12, 21–11, 17–21
Pts: Brisker 18
Rebs: Avdija 7
Asts: Brisker 4		 Pts: Goudou-Sinha 14
Rebs: Diawara 6
Asts: Diawara 5
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Martin Horozov (BUL), Zdravko Rutesic (MNE), Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU)
21 July 2018
20:15
Germany  61–69  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 13–13, 16–18, 14–19
Pts: Hassfurther 15
Rebs: Stanić 8
Asts: Hassfurther, Zylka 3		 Pts: Kalajžić, Ljubičić 18
Rebs: Kalajžić 11
Asts: Uljarević 7
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Francisco Araña (ESP), Osman Sinan İşgüder (TUR)

Third place match

22 July 2018
16:45
France  71–80  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 26–24, 18–18, 15–17, 12–21
Pts: Diawara 19
Rebs: Diawara 9
Asts: Goudou-Sinha 6		 Pts: Stanić 22
Rebs: Freudenberg, Stanić 7
Asts: Hundt 4
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Anastasios Piloidis (GRE), Marius Ciulin (ROM), Martin Vulić (CRO)

Final

22 July 2018
19:00
Israel  80–66  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 25–18, 15–16, 20–16
Pts: Brisker 19
Rebs: Ruina 14
Asts: Zoosman 4		 Pts: Kalajžić 18
Rebs: Kalajžić 7
Asts: Uljarević 4
Messe Chemnitz, Chemnitz
Referees: Carsten Straube (GER), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT)

5th–8th place classification

 
5th–8th place semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
21 July
 
 
 Spain70
 
22 July
 
 Serbia89
 
 Serbia73
 
21 July
 
 Turkey89
 
 Turkey91
 
 
 Italy80
 
7th place match
 
 
22 July
 
 
 Spain85
 
 
 Italy60

9th–16th place classification

 
9th–16th place quarterfinals9th–12th place semifinals9th place match
 
          
 
19 July
 
 
 Lithuania90
 
21 July
 
 Sweden85
 
 Lithuania76
 
19 July
 
 Montenegro58
 
 Montenegro98
 
22 July
 
 Romania61
 
 Lithuania76
 
19 July
 
 Great Britain62
 
 Ukraine94
 
21 July
 
 Iceland72
 
 Ukraine66
 
19 July
 
 Great Britain82 11th place match
 
 Great Britain77
 
22 July
 
 Greece64
 
 Montenegro98
 
 
 Ukraine79
 
 
13th–16th place semifinals13th place match
 
      
 
21 July
 
 
 Sweden80
 
22 July
 
 Romania72
 
 Sweden64
 
21 July
 
 Greece77
 
 Iceland86
 
 
 Greece104
 
15th place match
 
 
22 July
 
 
 Romania84
 
 
 Iceland103

Final standings

Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Israel 6–1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Croatia 6–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Germany 6–1
4  France 3–4
5  Turkey 5–2
6  Serbia 5–2
7  Spain 3–4
8  Italy 3–4
9  Lithuania 6–1
10  Great Britain 2–5
11  Montenegro 3–4
12  Ukraine 2–5
13  Greece 3–4
14  Sweden 2–5
15  Iceland 1–6
16  Romania 0–7
Relegated to the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B

Awards

Most Valuable Player

Most Valuable Player
Israel Yovel Zoosman

All-Tournament Team

See also

References

  1. ^ 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship Division A official website
  2. ^ "FIBA Europe Board confirms hosts for 2018 national team events". FIBA.basketball.
  3. ^ "Competition system" (PDF). FIBA.
  4. ^ "Groups of the FIBA U20 European Championship 2018". FIBA.basketball.

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