EuroBasket 2001

FIBA EuroBasket 2001
32nd FIBA European Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Turkey
Dates	31 August – 9 September
Teams	16 (from 48 federations)
Venues	3 (in 3 host cities)
Champions	Yugoslavia (8th title)
MVP	Predrag Stojaković
Tournament leaders
Players Teams Points Nowitzki (28.7)  Yugoslavia (91.5) Rebounds Gasol (9.7)  Croatia (36.3) Assists Miglinieks (7.3)  Yugoslavia (17.2)
Official website
EuroBasket 2001 (archive)
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The 2001 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 2001, was the 32nd FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship held by FIBA Europe, which also served as Europe qualifier for the 2002 FIBA World Championship, giving a berth to the top four (or five, depending on Yugoslavia reaching one of the top four places) teams in the final standings. It was held in Turkey between 31 August and 9 September 2001. Sixteen national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Europe, the sport's regional governing body. The cities of Ankara, Antalya and Istanbul hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won its eighth FIBA European title by defeating hosts Turkey with a 78–69 score in the final. Vlado Šćepanović scored 19 points for Yugoslavia, while İbrahim Kutluay scored 19 for Turkey. Yugoslavia's Predrag Stojaković was voted the tournament's MVP.

Venues

Location	Picture	City	Arena	Capacity	Status	Round
Ankara		Ankara	ASKI Sport Hall	6,000		Groups A and B Second round
Antalya		Antalya	Antalya Expo Center	3,800	Opened in 1999	Groups C and D
Istanbul		Istanbul	Abdi İpekçi Arena	12,270	Opened in 1986	Knockout stages

Qualification

Of the sixteen teams that participated in EuroBasket 2001, the top eight teams from the previous tournament qualified directly. The other eight teams earned their berths via a qualifying tournament.

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
France  Israel  Lithuania  Ukraine	Latvia  Slovenia  Spain  Turkey	Croatia  Estonia  Germany  Yugoslavia	Bosnia and Herzegovina  Greece  Italy  Russia

Format

• The teams were split in four groups of four teams each where they played a round robin. The first team from each group qualified directly to the knockout stage. To define the other four teams that advanced to the knockout stage, second and third-placed teams from each group where cross-paired (2A vs. 3B, 3A vs. 2B, 2C vs. 3D, 3C vs. 2D) and the winner from each match advanced to the knockout stage.
• In the knockout quarterfinals, the winners advanced to the semifinals. The winners from the semifinals competed for the championship in the final, while the losing teams play a consolation game for the third place.
• The losing teams from the quarterfinals play in a separate bracket to define 5th through 8th place in the final standings.

Squads

At the start of tournament, all 16 participating countries had 12 players on their roster.

Preliminary round

	Qualified for the quarterfinals
	Qualified for the second round

Times given below are in Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Tie
France	3	2	1	239	225	+14	5	1–0
Lithuania	3	2	1	215	195	+20	5	0–1
Israel	3	1	2	218	210	+8	4	1–0
Ukraine	3	1	2	214	256	−42	4	0–1

31 August 14:30

Boxscore

Ukraine	60–82	Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 13–14, 8–18, 21–29
Pts: 3 Players 13 Rebs: Okunskyy 15 Asts: Ievstratenko, Khryapa 3		Pts: Šiškauskas 16 Rebs: Einikis 7 Asts: Jasikevičius 6

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Philippe Leemann (SUI), Aleksander Gorshkov (RUS)

31 August 16:45

Boxscore

Israel	71–77 (OT)	France
Scoring by quarter: 12–18, 16–16, 16–15, 18–13, Overtime: 9–15
Pts: Tapiro 21 Rebs: Tapiro 12 Asts: Tapiro 7		Pts: Foirest 18 Rebs: Sciarra 10 Asts: Foirest 5

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Danko Radić (CRO)

1 September 14:30

Boxscore

France	86–89	Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 26–19, 15–30, 30–25
Pts: Palmer 18 Rebs: Palmer 10 Asts: Sciarra 10		Pts: Okunskyy 28 Rebs: Korablov, Okunskyy 6 Asts: Korablov, Rayevskyy 3

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Efim Resser (GER), Ademir Zurapovic (BIH)

1 September 16:45

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Lithuania	68–59	Israel
Scoring by quarter: 18–4, 9–22, 23–21, 18–12
Pts: Timinskas 15 Rebs: Timinskas 7 Asts: Jasikevičius 4		Pts: Sharp, Turgeman 12 Rebs: Green 11 Asts: Lubin 3

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Gennaro Colucci (ITA), Ilija Belošević (SRB)

2 September 14:30

Boxscore

Ukraine	65–88	Israel
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 13–22, 17–23, 15–22
Pts: Ryzhov 16 Rebs: Okunskyy 6 Asts: Rayevskyy 2		Pts: Saffar 19 Rebs: Green 9 Asts: Tapiro 5

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Dubravko Muhvić (CRO), Atso Matsalu (EST)

2 September 21:45

Boxscore

France	76–65	Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 27–20, 20–10, 14–17, 15–18
Pts: Risacher 18 Rebs: Sciarra 8 Asts: Sciarra 7		Pts: Šiškauskas 13 Rebs: Timinskas, Žukauskas 5 Asts: Jasikevičius 3

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Tie
Turkey	3	2	1	226	232	−6	5	1–0
Spain	3	2	1	270	222	+48	5	0–1
Latvia	3	1	2	258	284	−26	4	1–0
Slovenia	3	1	2	225	241	−16	4	0–1

31 August 19:00

Boxscore

Latvia	82–85	Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 28–20, 22–30, 18–18
Pts: Bagatskis 21 Rebs: Kambala 11 Asts: Miglinieks 7		Pts: Kutluay 20 Rebs: Türkcan 9 Asts: Türkcan 5

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Gennaro Colucci (ITA), Ilija Belošević (SRB)

31 August 21:15

Boxscore

Slovenia	61–85	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 15–25, 14–21, 18–25, 14–14
Pts: Udrih 12 Rebs: Nesterovič, Udrih 4 Asts: McDonald 4		Pts: Paraíso 17 Rebs: Gasol 9 Asts: Angulo 4

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Efim Resser (GER)

1 September 19:00

Boxscore

Turkey	57–71	Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 13–13, 13–19, 13–24
Pts: Kutluay 19 Rebs: Beşok 12 Asts: Türkoğlu 3		Pts: Nesterovič 20 Rebs: Nesterovič 11 Asts: Bečirovič, Milič 4

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Danko Radić (CRO)

1 September 21:15

Boxscore

Spain	106–77	Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 23–21, 27–21, 30–15, 26–20
Pts: Paraíso 16 Rebs: Gasol 9 Asts: Navarro 9		Pts: Helmanis 20 Rebs: Bagatskis, Kambala 6 Asts: Miglinieks 7

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Aleksander Gorshkov (RUS), Atso Matsalu (EST)

2 September 16:45

Boxscore

Latvia	99–93 (OT)	Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 26–29, 22–14, 17–25, 22–15, Overtime: 16–10
Pts: Kambala 24 Rebs: Bagatskis, Kambala 9 Asts: Miglinieks 12		Pts: 3 Players 19 Rebs: Nesterovič 12 Asts: Bečirovič 6

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Philippe Leemann (SUI), Ademir Zurapovic (BIH)

2 September 21:45

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Spain	79–84	Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–26, 28–22, 13–22, 24–14
Pts: Navarro 24 Rebs: Gasol 10 Asts: López 4		Pts: Kutluay 35 Rebs: Beşok 10 Asts: Ene 3

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Efim Resser (GER), Gennaro Colucci (ITA)

Group C

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Yugoslavia	3	3	0	279	197	+82	6
Germany	3	2	1	263	245	+18	5
Croatia	3	1	2	235	247	−12	4
Estonia	3	0	3	198	286	−88	3

31 August 16:45

Boxscore

Estonia	71–92	Germany
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 22–26, 14–25, 17–22
Pts: Müürsepp 15 Rebs: Müürsepp, Noormets 5 Asts: Pärn, Tein 3		Pts: Nowitzki 33 Rebs: Nowitzki 12 Asts: Demirel 3

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Moise Bitton (ISR)

31 August 19:00

Boxscore

Croatia	66–80	Yugoslavia
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 15–17, 20–18, 11–19
Pts: Kovačić 19 Rebs: Kovačić 8 Asts: Mulaomerović 5		Pts: Stojaković 21 Rebs: Tarlać 9 Asts: Jarić 4

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Petr Sudek (SVK)

1 September 14:30

Boxscore

Yugoslavia	113–58	Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 33–18, 21–15, 34–10, 25–15
Pts: Stojaković 21 Rebs: Tarlać 9 Asts: Obradović 5		Pts: Müürsepp 16 Rebs: Metstak 9 Asts: 3 Players 3

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Kamen Toshev (BUL), Borys Shulga (UKR)

1 September 16:45

Boxscore

Germany	98–88	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 25–19, 23–25, 24–17, 26–27
Pts: Nowitzki 31 Rebs: Femerling, Okulaja 4 Asts: Demirel, Pesic 3		Pts: Mulaomerović 23 Rebs: Kovačić 10 Asts: 3 Players 3

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 1,100 Referees: Pascal Dorizon (FRA), Murat Biricik (TUR)

2 September 14:30

Boxscore

Estonia	69–81	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 10–21, 23–22, 14–17, 22–21
Pts: Müürsepp 24 Rebs: Müürsepp 8 Asts: Pehka 4		Pts: Giriček 21 Rebs: Giriček 8 Asts: Giriček, Mulaomerović 3

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Moise Bitton (ISR)

2 September 19:00

Boxscore

Yugoslavia	86–73	Germany
Scoring by quarter: 22–13, 19–13, 17–28, 28–19
Pts: Stojaković 22 Rebs: Drobnjak 6 Asts: Jarić 4		Pts: Okulaja 18 Rebs: Okulaja 8 Asts: Okulaja 4

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Petr Sudek (SVK)

Group D

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Tie
Russia	3	2	1	247	208	+39	5	0.543
Italy	3	2	1	242	207	+35	5	0.539
Greece	3	2	1	265	265	0	5	0.500
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	0	3	206	280	−74	3

31 August 14:30

Boxscore

Bosnia and Herzegovina	63–83	Russia
Scoring by quarter: 17–25, 19–25, 14–18, 13–15
Pts: Marković 12 Rebs: Mujezinović, Ovčina 6 Asts: 3 Players 3		Pts: Kirilenko 26 Rebs: Bachminov 9 Asts: E. Pashutin 6

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Kamen Toshev (BUL), Murat Biricik (TUR)

31 August 21:15

Boxscore

Greece	83–82	Italy
Scoring by quarter: 24–25, 18–17, 23–20, 18–20
Pts: Rentzias 22 Rebs: Kakiouzis 4 Asts: Sigalas 8		Pts: Fučka 21 Rebs: Fučka 5 Asts: Meneghin 7

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Pascal Dorizon (FRA)

1 September 19:00

Boxscore

Italy	96–66	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by quarter: 35–12, 18–24, 26–13, 17–17
Pts: Chiacig 15 Rebs: Fučka 7 Asts: Basile 6		Pts: Mujezinović 17 Rebs: Mujezinović 6 Asts: Firić, Mršić 3

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Juris Kokainis (LAT)

1 September 21:15

Boxscore

Russia	106–81	Greece
Scoring by quarter: 37–26, 19–15, 27–23, 23–17
Pts: Chikalkin 27 Rebs: Panov 11 Asts: Panov 7		Pts: Alvertis 20 Rebs: Fotsis 5 Asts: Papaloukas 5

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Petr Sudek (SVK)

2 September 16:45

Boxscore

Italy	64–58	Russia
Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 16–11, 21–18, 12–16
Pts: Fučka 18 Rebs: Fučka 10 Asts: Meneghin 6		Pts: Kirilenko 16 Rebs: Kirilenko 10 Asts: E. Pashutin 6

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Murat Biricik (TUR)

2 September 21:15

Boxscore

Bosnia and Herzegovina	77–101	Greece
Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 23–18, 10–29, 23–33
Pts: Mršić 21 Rebs: Lerić, Mujezinović 6 Asts: Mršić 4		Pts: Alvertis 23 Rebs: Fotsis 7 Asts: Papaloukas 7

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Pascal Dorizon (FRA), Borys Shulga (UKR)

Second round

3 September 19:00

Boxscore

Lithuania	76–94	Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 15–25, 17–21, 24–28
Pts: Timinskas 15 Rebs: Timinskas 8 Asts: Jasikevičius 6		Pts: Bagatskis 25 Rebs: Kambala 11 Asts: Miglinieks, Štelmahers 5

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Efim Resser (GER), Ilija Belošević (SRB)

3 September 21:15

Boxscore

Spain	71–67	Israel
Scoring by quarter: 10–11, 27–19, 16–24, 18–13
Pts: Reyes 16 Rebs: Reyes 11 Asts: Navarro 5		Pts: Turgeman 15 Rebs: Green 7 Asts: Turgeman 2

ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Philippe Leemann (SUI)

3 September 19:00

Boxscore

Italy	57–65	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 11–16, 18–18, 13–17
Pts: Pecile 15 Rebs: Chiacig 9 Asts: Righetti 3		Pts: Mršić 14 Rebs: Tabak 12 Asts: Mulaomerović 3

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 1,550 Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Pascal Dorizon (FRA)

3 September 21:15

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Germany	80–75	Greece
Scoring by quarter: 10–29, 21–18, 22–11, 27–17
Pts: Nowitzki 25 Rebs: Nowitzki 15 Asts: Garris 4		Pts: Sigalas 23 Rebs: Dikoudis 7 Asts: Papaloukas 7

Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 2,300 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Eduardo Sancha (ESP)

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	5 September – 19:00
	Turkey	87
					8 September – 19:00
	Croatia	85
					Turkey	79
	5 September – 21:15
					Germany	78
	France	77
									9 September – 21:15
	Germany	81
									Turkey	69
	6 September – 19:00
									Yugoslavia	78
	Yugoslavia	114
					8 September – 21:15
	Latvia	78
					Yugoslavia	78			Third place
	6 September – 21:15
					Spain	65
	Russia	55							Germany	90
	Spain	62							Spain	99
									9 September – 19:00

Quarterfinals

5 September 19:00

Boxscore

Turkey	87–85 (OT)	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 10–19, 18–25, 20–13, 25–16, Overtime: 14–12
Pts: Türkcan 20 Rebs: Türkcan 14 Asts: Erdenay, Türkoğlu 4		Pts: Giriček 28 Rebs: Vujčić 8 Asts: Mulaomerović 6

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Pascal Dorizon (FRA), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)

5 September 21:15

Boxscore

France	77–81	Germany
Scoring by quarter: 17–12, 24–23, 8–25, 28–21
Pts: Foirest 23 Rebs: Bilba, Sciarra 7 Asts: Sciarra 7		Pts: Nowitzki 32 Rebs: Okulaja 8 Asts: Garrett 2

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Philippe Leemann (SUI)

6 September 19:00

Boxscore

Yugoslavia	114–78	Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 37–13, 29–27, 25–21, 23–17
Pts: Stojaković 29 Rebs: Tomašević 8 Asts: Drobnjak, Jarić 6		Pts: Ļaksa 18 Rebs: Kambala 7 Asts: Štelmahers 7

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Murat Biricik (TUR)

6 September 21:15

Boxscore

Russia	55–62	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 13–7, 15–16, 15–20, 12–19
Pts: Chikalkin 12 Rebs: Panov 6 Asts: E. Pashutin 3		Pts: A. Reyes 13 Rebs: Gasol, Kornegay 9 Asts: Rodríguez 3

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Ilija Belošević (SRB)

Semifinals

8 September 19:00

Boxscore

Germany	78–79 (OT)	Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 21–22, 15–16, 14–13, Overtime: 8–9
Pts: Nowitzki 22 Rebs: Okulaja 17 Asts: 5 Players 2		Pts: Kutluay 24 Rebs: Beşok 13 Asts: Türkoğlu 8

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Eduardo Sancha (ESP)

8 September 21:15

Boxscore

Yugoslavia	78–65	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 18–18, 21–12, 21–14
Pts: Stojaković 30 Rebs: 3 Players 5 Asts: Jarić 4		Pts: Gasol 22 Rebs: Gasol 11 Asts: Angulo, López 2

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Pascal Dorizon (FRA), Murat Biricik (TUR)

Third place

9 September 19:00

Boxscore

Germany	90–99	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 22–24, 20–35, 21–17, 27–23
Pts: Nowitzki 43 Rebs: Nowitzki 15 Asts: Nowitzki 3		Pts: Gasol 31 Rebs: Gasol 10 Asts: Navarro 5

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Petr Sudek (SVK)

Final

9 September 21:15

Boxscore

Turkey	69–78	Yugoslavia
Scoring by quarter: 22–15, 18–23, 17–20, 12–20
Pts: Kutluay 16 Rebs: Beşok 9 Asts: Türkoğlu 3		Pts: Šćepanović 19 Rebs: Bodiroga, Tomašević 7 Asts: Tomašević 3

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)

5th to 8th place

	Classification round				Fifth place
	7 September – 19:00
	France	90
	Croatia	79
					9 September – 16:45
					France	73
					Russia	78
					Seventh place
	7 September – 21:15			9 September – 14:30
	Latvia	81		Croatia	93
	Russia	99			Latvia	91

7 September 19:00

Boxscore

France	90–79	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 21–23, 22–23, 28–15, 19–18
Pts: Parker 19 Rebs: Evtimov 8 Asts: Parker 4		Pts: Mulaomerović 16 Rebs: Mamić 7 Asts: Mulaomerović, Prkačin 4

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Petr Sudek (SVK)

7 September 21:15

Boxscore

Latvia	81–99	Russia
Scoring by quarter: 18–31, 21–32, 20–17, 22–19
Pts: Kambala 16 Rebs: Cipruss 9 Asts: Miglinieks, Štelmahers 6		Pts: Kirilenko 21 Rebs: Kirilenko 13 Asts: E. Pashutin 6

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Philippe Leemann (SUI), Dubravko Muhvić (CRO)

9 September 14:30

Boxscore

Croatia	93–91	Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 15–24, 24–22, 32–21, 22–24
Pts: 3 Players 17 Rebs: Tabak 10 Asts: Giriček, Mršić 3		Pts: Kambala 32 Rebs: Kambala 12 Asts: Miglinieks 11

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Murat Biricik (TUR), Philippe Leemann (SUI)

9 September 16:45

Boxscore

France	73–78	Russia
Scoring by quarter: 19–25, 17–15, 18–14, 19–24
Pts: Parker 17 Rebs: Bilba 7 Asts: Sciarra 4		Pts: Kirilenko 22 Rebs: Kirilenko 11 Asts: Panov 5

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Ilija Belošević (SRB)

Statistical Leaders

Individual Tournament Highs

Points[1] Pos. Name PPG 1 Dirk Nowitzki 28.7 2 Peja Stojaković 23.0 3 İbrahim Kutluay 21.7 4 Andrei Kirilenko 19.2 5 Kaspars Kambala 19.0 6 Pau Gasol 17.3 7 Ainars Bagatskis 17.2 8 Sergei Chikalkin 17.0 9 Damir Mulaomerović 16.7 10 Fragiskos Alvertis 16.0

Rebounds[2] Pos. Name RPG 1 Pau Gasol 9.7 2 Hüseyin Beşok 9.2 3 Dirk Nowitzki 9.1 4 Kaspars Kambala 9.0 5 Andrei Kirilenko 8.7 6 Mirsad Türkcan 8.3 7 Ademola Okulaja 8.1 8 Emilio Kovačić 7.7 9 Gregor Fučka 7.0 9 Yaniv Green 7.0

Assists[3] Pos. Name APG 1 Raimonds Miglinieks 7.3 2 Laurent Sciarra 5.3 3 Theodoros Papaloukas 5.0 4 Šarūnas Jasikevičius 4.8 4 Andrea Meneghin 4.8 6 Evgeniy Pashutin 4.5 7 Roberts Štelmahers 3.9 8 Marko Jarić 3.8 8 Sergei Panov 3.8 10 Damir Mulaomerović 3.7

Steals[4] Pos. Name SPG 1 Ramūnas Šiškauskas 3.5 2 Marko Jarić 2.8 2 Andrei Kirilenko 2.8 4 Sergei Panov 2.7 5 Gianluca Basile 2.3 6 İbrahim Kutluay 2.2 7 Evgeniy Pashutin 2.0 8 Šarūnas Jasikevičius 1.8 8 Andrea Meneghin 1.8 8 Theodoros Papaloukas 1.8 8 Yoav Saffar 1.8

Blocks[5] Pos. Name SPG 1 Andrei Kirilenko 2.8 2 Mehmet Okur 2.2 3 Pau Gasol 2.1 4 Mirsad Türkcan 1.2 5 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 5 Giannis Giannoulis 1.0 5 Ramūnas Šiškauskas 1.0 8 Efthimios Rentzias 0.8 9 Alexandre Bachminov 0.7 9 Hüseyin Beşok 0.7 9 Predrag Drobnjak 0.7 9 Dragan Tarlać 0.7

Minutes[6] Pos. Name MPG 1 İbrahim Kutluay 37.3 2 Hedo Türkoğlu 36.0 3 Derrick Sharp 34.3 4 Shalom Turgeman 33.9 5 Dirk Nowitzki 33.3 6 Ademola Okulaja 33.7 7 Damir Mulaomerović 32.9 8 Andrei Kirilenko 32.8 9 Fragiskos Alvertis 32.5 9 Ramūnas Šiškauskas 32.5

Individual Game Highs

Department	Name	Total	Opponent
Points	Dirk Nowitzki	43	Spain
Rebounds	Ademola Okulaja	17	Turkey
Assists	Raimonds Miglinieks	12	Slovenia
Steals	Lior Lubin	8	Ukraine
Blocks	Pau Gasol Andrei Kirilenko	5	Turkey  Italy
Turnovers	Šarūnas Jasikevičius	8	Israel

Team Tournament Highs

Offensive PPG[7] Pos. Name PPG 1  Yugoslavia 91.5 2  Latvia 86.0 3  Germany 85.0 4  Germany 84.6 5  Spain 81.0

Rebounds[8] Pos. Name RPG 1  Croatia 36.3 2  Slovenia 36.0 3  Germany 34.4 4  Russia 33.7 4  Turkey 33.7

Assists[9] Pos. Name APG 1  Yugoslavia 17.2 2  Latvia 16.7 3  Russia 16.3 4  Greece 14.5 4  Italy 14.5

Steals[10] Pos. Name SPG 1  Israel 12.3 2  Yugoslavia 12.0 3  Russia 11.0 4  Italy 10.5 5  Lithuania 9.8

Blocks[11] Pos. Name SPG 1  Russia 4.7 2  Turkey 3.8 3  Spain 2.7 4  Greece 2.5 5  Lithuania 2.2

Team Game highs

Department	Name	Total	Opponent
Points	Yugoslavia	114	Latvia
Rebounds	Germany	49	Turkey
Assists	Yugoslavia	33	Estonia
Steals	Yugoslavia	18	Latvia
Blocks	Russia	9	Italy
Field goal percentage	Yugoslavia	67.2% (41/61)	Estonia
3-point field goal percentage	Latvia	63.6% (14/22)	Lithuania
Free throw percentage	Latvia  Croatia	100% (22/22) 100% (19/19)	Croatia  Latvia
Turnovers	Czech Republic	23	Italy

Awards

2001 FIBA European Champions
Yugoslavia 8th title

2001 FIBA European Championship MVP: Peja Stojaković ( Yugoslavia)

All-Tournament Team[12]
Dirk Nowitzki
Pau Gasol
Peja Stojaković (MVP)
Hedo Turkoglu
Damir Mulaomerovic

Final standings

Results

	Qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship
	Qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship as current Olympic Champion

Rank	Team	Record
	Yugoslavia	6–0
	Turkey	4–2
	Spain	5–2
4	Germany	4–3
5	Russia	4–2
6	France	3–3
7	Croatia	3–4
8	Latvia	2–5
9	Greece	2–2
10	Israel	1–3
11	Italy	2–2
12	Lithuania	2–2
13	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0–3
14	Estonia	0–3
15	Slovenia	1–2
16	Ukraine	1–2

			4th
Yugoslavia Dejan Bodiroga Veselin Petrović Saša Obradović Igor Rakočević Peja Stojaković Vlado Šćepanović Marko Jarić Predrag Drobnjak Dragan Tarlać Dejan Milojević Dejan Tomašević Milan Gurović	Turkey Kerem Tunçeri Hedo Türkoğlu Mirsad Türkcan Orhun Ene Asım Pars Harun Erdenay İbrahim Kutluay Kaya Peker Hüseyin Beşok Mehmet Okur Haluk Yıldırım Ömer Onan	Spain Pau Gasol Chuck Kornegay Paco Vázquez Juan Carlos Navarro Ignacio Rodríguez Felipe Reyes Carlos Jiménez Lucio Angulo José Antonio Paraíso Raül López Alfonso Reyes (basketball) Jorge Garbajosa	Germany Mithat Demirel Ademola Okulaja Robert Garrett Marko Pesic Stefano Garris Drazan Tomic Marvin Willoughby Stipo Papić Stephen Arigbabu Patrick Femerling Dirk Nowitzki Shawn Bradley

References

1. PPG Leaders at FIBA.com
2. RPG Leaders at FIBA.com
3. APG Leaders at FIBA.com
4. SPG Leaders at FIBA.com
5. SPG Leaders at FIBA.com
6. MPG Leaders at FIBA.com
7. Team Leaders – PPG
8. Team Leaders – RPG
9. Team Leaders – APG
10. Team Leaders – SPG
11. Team Leaders – SPG
12. Linguasport.com Tournament Team.

External links

• 2001 European Championship for Men, FIBA.com.