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, from 11 to 19 August 2017. Sixteen (16) teams participated, including 2016 Division B top three finishers.

Hosts selection

On 21 November 2016,

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announced during their Board Meeting held in

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that

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will be the organising country for the tournament.

Participating teams

* * * * * * (Runners-up,

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) * * * * * (Winners,

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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

Round of 16

9th–16th place quarterfinals

Quarterfinals

13th–16th place semifinals

9th–12th place semifinals

5th–8th place semifinals

Semifinals

15th place game

13th place game

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Bronze medal game

Final

Final standings

Awards

All-Tournament Team *

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* Stefan Vlahović * Matej Rudan *

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References

External links

Tournament statistics at FIBA ArchiveFIBA official website
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