2019 FIBA U20 European Championship
Tournament details
Host countryIsrael
CityTel Aviv
Dates13–21 July
Teams16
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions1st place, gold medalist(s)  Israel (2nd title)
Runners-up2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Spain
Third place3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Germany
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Games played56
MVPIsrael Deni Avdija
Top scorerGreece Georgios Kalaitzakis (19.7 ppg)
Top reboundsMontenegro Marko Simonović (13 rpg)
Top assistsIsrael Yam Madar (7.7 apg)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
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The 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship was the 22nd edition of the FIBA U20 European Championship. The competition took place in Tel Aviv, Israel from 13 to 21 July 2019.[1]

Participating teams

Venues

Tel Aviv Ramat Gan
Drive in Arena Shalom Zysman Sports Hall
Capacity: 3,504 Capacity: 1,500

First round

In this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the Second Round of 16.[2][3]

All times are local (UTC+3).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  France 3 3 0 214 178 +36 6
2  Turkey 3 2 1 197 183 +14 5
3  Montenegro 3 1 2 191 210 −19 4
4  Great Britain 3 0 3 184 215 −31 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
13 July 2019
15:30
Turkey  69–56  Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 20–9, 15–17, 20–14
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
13 July 2019
17:45
France  71–61  Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 10–19, 21–15, 24–8
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
14 July 2019
13:45
Montenegro  58–71  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 17–17, 17–20, 15–26, 9–8
14 July 2019
18:15
Great Britain  60–74  France
Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 11–24, 21–20, 12–16
15 July 2019
13:45
Montenegro  72–68  Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 24–19, 19–14, 14–15
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
15 July 2019
20:30
Turkey  57–69  France
Scoring by quarter: 13–15, 18–13, 13–19, 13–22
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Serbia 3 2 1 228 218 +10 5
2  Israel (H) 3 2 1 259 241 +18 5
3  Italy 3 1 2 229 216 +13 4
4  Ukraine 3 1 2 200 241 −41 4
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
13 July 2019
21:00
Serbia  92–81  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 19–19, 24–14, 21–28, 28–20
Pts: Simovic 18
Rebs: Simovic 9
Asts: Uskokovic 8		 Pts: Madar 24
Rebs: Avdija & Kravits 8
Asts: Madar 9
13 July 2019
21:00
Italy  85–58  Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 20–12, 29–19, 21–13, 15–14
Pts: Stefanini & Caruso 17
Rebs: Caruso 11
Asts: Pajola 3		 Pts: Sanon 14
Rebs: Grytsak 7
Asts: Sanon 4
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
14 July 2019
16:00
Ukraine  68–63  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 17–19, 15–10, 16–19
Pts: Sanon 30
Rebs: Grytsak 9
Asts: Kozak 2		 Pts: Simovic 12
Rebs: Momirov 11
Asts: Uskokovic 3
14 July 2019
20:30
Israel  85–75  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 30–15, 10–21, 27–20
Pts: Madar 20
Rebs: Avdija 9
Asts: Madar 8		 Pts: Caruso 20
Rebs: Caruso 11
Asts: Stefanini 5
15 July 2019
18:15
Serbia  73–69  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 21–17, 17–19, 15–14
Pts: Pecarski 25
Rebs: Pecarski 13
Asts: Uskoković & Vulikić 4		 Pts: Stefanini 27
Rebs: Caruso 10
Asts: Pajola 6
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
15 July 2019
20:30
Ukraine  74–93  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 29–17, 16–26, 16–23, 13–27
Pts: Voinalovych 22
Rebs: Grytsak 11
Asts: Sanon 5		 Pts: Avdija 21
Rebs: Avdija 10
Asts: Madar 9

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Spain 3 3 0 241 194 +47 6
2  Croatia 3 2 1 243 232 +11 5
3  Germany 3 1 2 227 224 +3 4
4  Latvia 3 0 3 199 260 −61 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
13 July 2019
14:15
Germany  92–66  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 22–23, 26–22, 20–11, 24–10
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
13 July 2019
16:30
Spain  85–73  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 26–11, 16–14, 22–21, 21–27
14 July 2019
16:00
Croatia  80–69  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 17–11, 30–13, 16–20, 17–25
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
14 July 2019
18:15
Latvia  55–78  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 7–19, 19–22, 15–19, 14–18
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
15 July 2019
13:45
Latvia  78–90  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 12–28, 21–21, 23–24
15 July 2019
18:15
Spain  78–66  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 19–20, 23–16, 17–14

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Lithuania 3 2 1 261 241 +20 5
2  Greece 3 2 1 264 213 +51 5
3  Poland 3 1 2 197 266 −69 4
4  Slovenia 3 1 2 240 242 −2 4
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
13 July 2019
14:15
Greece  90–79  Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 25–15, 21–22, 20–22, 24–20
13 July 2019
18:45
Lithuania  101–71  Poland
Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 27–13, 26–15, 29–21
14 July 2019
13:45
Slovenia  84–72  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 19–24, 22–16, 25–13
14 July 2019
20:30
Poland  46–88  Greece
Scoring by quarter: 9–22, 16–28, 13–21, 8–17
15 July 2019
16:00
Slovenia  77–80  Poland
Scoring by quarter: 28–18, 14–23, 10–15, 27–24
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
15 July 2019
16:00
Lithuania  88–86 (OT)  Greece
Scoring by quarter: 18–13, 19–22, 19–21, 11–11, Overtime: 21–19

Final round

Championship bracket

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
17 July
 
 
 France68
 
18 July
 
 Ukraine40
 
 France71
 
17 July
 
 Croatia63
 
 Croatia89
 
20 July
 
 Poland75
 
 France70
 
17 July
 
 Israel81
 
 Lithuania114
 
18 July
 
 Latvia75
 
 Lithuania78
 
17 July
 
 Israel94
 
 Israel88
 
21 July
 
 Montenegro69
 
 Israel92
 
17 July
 
 Spain84
 
 Serbia72
 
18 July
 
 Great Britain77
 
 Great Britain56
 
17 July
 
 Germany81
 
 Greece54
 
20 July
 
 Germany82
 
 Germany62
 
17 July
 
 Spain80 3rd place game
 
 Spain71
 
18 July21 July
 
 Slovenia53
 
 Spain70 Germany73
 
17 July
 
 Turkey69  France65
 
 Turkey82
 
 
 Italy80
 

Round of 16

17 July 2019
13:45
Croatia  89–75  Poland
Scoring by quarter: 23–10, 23–15, 18–23, 25–27
Pts: Jordano 21
Rebs: Vrgoč 9
Asts: Nakić 5		 Pts: Kolenda 24
Rebs: Bogucki 9
Asts: Kolenda & Kaminski 3
17 July 2019
13:45
Greece  54–82  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 6–23, 20–17, 13–23, 15–19
Pts: Kalaitzakis 15
Rebs: Koufopoulos 5
Asts: Four players 2		 Pts: Hassfurther 21
Rebs: Herkenhoff 11
Asts: Herkenhoff & Hassfurther 5
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
17 July 2019
16:00
France  68–40  Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 13–6, 24–10, 18–7
Pts: Choupas 14
Rebs: Bazille 8
Asts: Beyhurst & Fevrier 5		 Pts: Voinalovych 15
Rebs: Voinalovych & Grytsak 7
Asts: Sanon 3
17 July 2019
16:00
Serbia  72–77  Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 18–19, 17–16, 22–25
Pts: Pecarski 23
Rebs: Pecarski 11
Asts: Uskoković 6		 Pts: Henry 17
Rebs: Kitenge 15
Asts: Round 7
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
17 July 2019
18:15
Lithuania  114–75  Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 28–15, 26–25, 34–13, 26–22
Pts: Velička 21
Rebs: Uleckas 9
Asts: Velička 5		 Pts: Kapostins 13
Rebs: Berkis 5
Asts: Brokāns & Hlebovickis 3
17 July 2019
18:15
Turkey  82–80  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 22–27, 21–12, 13–28, 26–13
Pts: Bitim 25
Rebs: Bitim 7
Asts: Hazer 4		 Pts: Stefanini 15
Rebs: Ebeling 9
Asts: Pajola 6
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan
17 July 2019
20:30
Israel  88–69  Montenegro
Scoring by quarter: 19–15, 21–19, 26–15, 22–20
Pts: Madar 18
Rebs: Kravits 6
Asts: Madar & Kravits 7		 Pts: Simonović 15
Rebs: Simonović 16
Asts: Popovic 4
17 July 2019
20:30
Spain  71–53  Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 26–8, 13–11, 17–15
Pts: Parrado 14
Rebs: Parra 9
Asts: González & Alocén 5		 Pts: Stipanicev 12
Rebs: Stipanicev 5
Asts: Three players 3
Shalom Zysman Sports Hall, Ramat Gan

Quarterfinals

18 July 2019
13:45
France  71–63  Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 23–10, 12–12, 12–25, 24–16
Pts: Affo Mama 17
Rebs: Choupas 8
Asts: Beyhurst 4		 Pts: Nakić 24
Rebs: Vrgoč 11
Asts: Batinić & Šarić 3
18 July 2019
16:00
Great Britain  56–81  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 12–25, 14–25, 15–17
Pts: Robinson 12
Rebs: Kitenge 8
Asts: Round 4		 Pts: Herkenhoff 22
Rebs: Herkenhoff 8
Asts: Mattisseck 4
18 July 2019
18:15
Turkey  69–70  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 17–20, 19–11, 17–23
Pts: Hazer 16
Rebs: Akay 8
Asts: Hazer & Akay 4		 Pts: Martínez 21
Rebs: Martínez 9
Asts: Alocén 5
18 July 2019
20:30
Israel  94–78  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 33–26, 23–17, 18–17
Pts: Adam 17
Rebs: Avdija 10
Asts: Madar 10		 Pts: Uleckas 23
Rebs: Kozys 8
Asts: Velička 5

Semifinals

20 July 2019
18:45
Spain  80–62  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 25–23, 19–16, 20–14, 16–9
Pts: Martínez & Alocén 17
Rebs: Martínez 13
Asts: Four players 4		 Pts: Vrcic & Mattisseck 11
Rebs: Vrcic & Herkenhoff 6
Asts: Mattisseck 3
20 July 2019
21:15
France  70–81  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 20–15, 15–19, 20–27
Pts: Beyhurst 16
Rebs: Kayouloud 8
Asts: Beyhurst 4		 Pts: Avdija 26
Rebs: Avdija 11
Asts: Kravits 5

3rd place game

21 July 2019
18:15
France  65–73  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 11–16, 22–22, 15–22, 17–13
Pts: Choupas 22
Rebs: Kayouloud 8
Asts: Choupas 5		 Pts: Herkenhoff 20
Rebs: Herkenhoff 8
Asts: Hassfurther 5

Final

21 July 2019
20:30
Israel  92–84  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 24–24, 18–18, 24–17, 26–25
Pts: Avdija 23
Rebs: Adam 6
Asts: Madar 8		 Pts: González 14
Rebs: Alocén 7
Asts: Alocén 11
Shlomo Group Arena, Tel Aviv
Referees: Siniša Herceg (CRO), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Saša Maričić (SER)

5th–8th place bracket

 
5th–8th place semifinals5th place game
 
      
 
20 July, 14:15
 
 
 Croatia93
 
21 July, 13:45
 
 Lithuania94
 
 Lithuania89
 
20 July, 16:30
 
 Turkey73
 
 Great Britain87
 
 
 Turkey104
 
7th place game
 
 
21 July, 13:45
 
 
 Croatia82
 
 
 Great Britain63

9th–16th place bracket

 
9th–16th place quarterfinals9th–12th place semifinals9th place game
 
          
 
18 July
 
 
 Ukraine76
 
20 July, 18:45
 
 Poland71
 
 Ukraine72
 
18 July
 
 Montenegro58
 
 Latvia62
 
21 July, 18:15
 
 Montenegro79
 
 Ukraine98
 
18 July
 
 Greece109
 
 Serbia72
 
20 July, 21:00
 
 Greece78
 
 Greece89
 
18 July
 
 Slovenia80 11th place game
 
 Slovenia74
 
21 July, 16:00
 
 Italy64
 
 Montenegro73
 
 
 Slovenia75
 
 
13th–16th place semifinals13th place game
 
      
 
20 July, 14:15
 
 
 Poland82
 
21 July, 16:00
 
 Latvia68
 
 Poland61
 
20 July, 16:30
 
 Italy77
 
 Serbia63
 
 
 Italy86
 
15th place game
 
 
21 July, 11:30
 
 
 Latvia50
 
 
 Serbia71

Final standings

Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Israel 6–1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Spain 6–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Germany 4–3
4  France 5–2
5  Lithuania 5–2
6  Turkey 4–3
7  Croatia 4–3
8  Great Britain 1–6
9  Greece 5–2
10  Ukraine 3–4
11  Slovenia 3–4
12  Montenegro 2–5
13  Italy 3–4
14  Poland 2–5
15  Serbia 3–4
16  Latvia 0–7
Relegated to the 2022 FIBA U20 European Championship Division B

Note: Great Britain has withdrawn from the 2022 championships (both divisions A and B). Thus, Poland was spared from relegation.

Awards

Most Valuable Player

Most Valuable Player
Israel Deni Avdija

All-Tournament Team

See also

References

  1. ^ 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship Division A official website
  2. ^ "Competition system" (PDF). FIBA.
  3. ^ "Groups of the FIBA U20 European Championship 2019" (PDF). FIBA.basketball.

External links

FIBA U20 European Championship
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