The 2017 FIBA U18 European Championship was the 34th edition of the
FIBA U18 European Championship
The FIBA U18 European Championship, originally known as the European Championship for Juniors, is a youth men's basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1964 edition. It was held biennially through the 2002 edition. From the 2004 e ...
. The competition took place in
Bratislava
Bratislava (, also ; ; german: Preßburg/Pressburg ; hu, Pozsony) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Slovakia. Officially, the population of the city is about 475,000; however, it is estimated to be more than 660,000 — approxim ...
and
Piešťany
Piešťany (; german: Pistyan, hu, Pöstyén, pl, Pieszczany , cs, Píšťany ) is a town in Slovakia. It is located in the western part of the country within the Trnava Region and is the seat of its own district. It is the biggest and best kno ...
,
Slovakia
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, from 29 July to 6 August 2017.
Venues
Participating teams
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2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B)
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2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B)
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2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B)
First round
The first round draw was held on 26 January 2017 in
Munich
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, Germany.
In this round, the 16 teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the Second Round of 16.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Final round
Round of 16 bracket
5th-8th place bracket
9th–16th place bracket
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Classification 9–16 quarterfinals
Classification 13–16 semifinals
Classification 9–12 semifinals
Classification 5–8 semifinals
Semifinals
15th place game
13th place game
11th place game
9th place game
7th place game
5th place game
Third place game
Final
Final standings
Awards
;All-Tournament Team
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PG –
Sani Čampara
Sani Čampara (born March 3rd, 1999) is a Bosnian professional basketball player currently playing for Zadar of the ABA League and the Croatian League. Standing at , he plays at the point guard
The point guard (PG), also called the one or t ...
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SG –
Arnas Velička
Arnas Velička (born 10 December 1999) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Niners Chemnitz of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).
Professional career
In 2015, after solid performance in FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship he signed w ...
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SF –
Nikola Mišković
Nikola Mišković ( sr-cyr, Никола Мишковић; born 25 January 1999) is a Serbian professional basketball player who last played for Apollon Patras of the Greek Basket League.
Early life
Mišković was born in Poland, as his father ...
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MVP
In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ...
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PF –
Sergi Martínez
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C –
Ragip Berke
References
External links
FIBA official website
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Under-18 Championship
Euro
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International youth basketball competitions hosted by Slovakia
Sports competitions in Bratislava
Sport in Piešťany
July 2017 sports events in Europe
August 2017 sports events in Europe