2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

2006 EuroBasket Under-20

9th FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

Tournament details

Host nation

Turkey

Dates

July 14–23

Teams

16 (from 48 federations)

Venues

1 (in 1 host city)

Champions

Serbia and Montenegro (2nd title)

MVP

Ersan İlyasova

Tournament leaders

	Players	Teams
Points	Kalve (20.5)	Bulgaria (81.4)
Rebounds	Suárez (10.4)	Spain (41.6)
Assists	Jeromanovs (6.3)	Russia (15.8)

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The 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the ninth edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The city of İzmir, in Turkey, hosted the tournament. Serbia and Montenegro won their second title, the first one with that name (they won the 1998 Championship) as Yugoslavia.

Germany and Belarus were relegated to Division B.

Teams

Preliminary round

The sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each. Note that while Serbia and Montenegro dissolved into Serbia and Montenegro in June 2006, they still competed as one team.

	Team advanced to Quarter-Final round
	Team competed in Classification round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Serbia and Montenegro	3	3	0	231	176	6
Croatia	3	2	1	231	215	5
Belgium	3	1	2	199	222	4
Latvia	3	0	3	217	251	3


14 July 2006
Serbia and Montenegro	72–61	Latvia	İzmir
Croatia	64–58	Belarus	İzmir
15 July 2006
Belarus	57–81	Serbia and Montenegro	İzmir
Latvia	79–95	Croatia	İzmir
16 July 2006
Latvia	77–84	Belarus	İzmir
Croatia	72–78	Serbia and Montenegro	İzmir

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Italy	3	2	1	212	177	5 (1–1 +2)
Slovenia	3	2	1	235	202	5 (1–1 +1)
Israel	3	2	1	206	205	5 (1–1 –3)
Hungary	3	0	3	169	238	3


14 July 2006
Israel	66–64	Italy	İzmir
Slovenia	92–60	Hungary	İzmir
15 July 2006
Hungary	68–72	Israel	İzmir
Italy	74–70	Slovenia	İzmir
16 July 2006
Slovenia	73–68	Israel	İzmir
Italy	74–41	Hungary	İzmir

Group C

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
France	3	2	1	251	195	5 (1–1 +23)
Turkey	3	2	1	209	168	5 (1–1 +3)
Russia	3	2	1	207	203	5 (1–1 –26)
Germany	3	0	3	162	263	3


14 July 2006
Russia	63–92	France	İzmir
Turkey	83–45	Germany	İzmir
15 July 2006
Germany	51–81	Russia	İzmir
France	60–66	Turkey	İzmir
16 July 2006
France	99–66	Germany	İzmir
Turkey	60–63	Russia	İzmir

Group D

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Greece	3	2	1	228	222	5
Lithuania	3	2	1	261	255	5
Bulgaria	3	1	2	238	249	4
Spain	3	1	2	235	236	4


14 July 2006
Spain	73–75	Bulgaria	İzmir
Lithuania	71–81	Greece	İzmir
15 July 2006
Bulgaria	86–98	Lithuania	İzmir
Greece	69–74	Spain	İzmir
16 July 2006
Greece	78–77	Bulgaria	İzmir
Spain	88–92	Lithuania	İzmir

Quarter-Final round

The eight teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each.

	Team advanced to Semifinals
	Team competed in 5th-8th playoffs

Group E

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Serbia and Montenegro	3	3	0	246	204	6
Slovenia	3	2	1	245	244	5
France	3	1	2	202	204	4
Lithuania	3	0	3	239	280	3


18 July 2006
Serbia and Montenegro	101–68	Lithuania	İzmir
Slovenia	67–65	France	İzmir
19 July 2006
Lithuania	94–100	Slovenia	İzmir
France	58–60	Serbia and Montenegro	İzmir
20 July 2006
France	79–77	Lithuania	İzmir
Serbia and Montenegro	85–78	Slovenia	İzmir

Group F

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Turkey	3	2	1	244	205	5
Italy	3	2	1	215	219	5
Croatia	3	1	2	233	249	4
Greece	3	1	2	222	241	4


18 July 2006
Croatia	87–72	Greece	İzmir
Italy	53–75	Turkey	İzmir
19 July 2006
Greece	70–76	Italy	İzmir
Turkey	91–72	Croatia	İzmir
20 July 2006
Croatia	74–86	Italy	İzmir
Turkey	78–80	Greece	İzmir

Classification round

The eight teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each.

	Team competed to 9th-12th playoffs
	Team competed in 13th-16th playoffs

Group G

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Russia	3	3	0	245	149	6
Spain	3	2	1	228	183	5
Belarus	3	1	2	173	219	4
Hungary	3	0	3	147	242	3


18 July 2006
Belarus	50–78	Spain	İzmir
Hungary	36–82	Russia	İzmir
19 July 2006
Russia	86–52	Belarus	İzmir
Spain	89–56	Hungary	İzmir
20 July 2006
Belarus	71–55	Hungary	İzmir
Russia	77–61	Spain	İzmir

Group H

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Bulgaria	3	2	1	245	220	5
Israel	3	2	1	226	214	5
Germany	3	1	2	216	222	4
Latvia	3	1	2	239	270	4


18 July 2006
Israel	67–64	Germany	İzmir
Latvia	90–89	Bulgaria	İzmir
19 July 2006
Germany	86–76	Latvia	İzmir
Bulgaria	77–64	Israel	İzmir
20 July 2006
Germany	66–79	Bulgaria	İzmir
Latvia	73–95	Israel	İzmir

Knockout stage

13th–16th playoffs

Playoffs			Thirteenth place

July 22, İzmir
Belarus	59
Latvia	63

			July 23, İzmir
			Latvia	101
			Hungary	69


			Fifteenth place
July 22, İzmir		July 23, İzmir
Hungary	70	Belarus	59
Germany	63		Germany	81

Belarus and Germany were relegated to Division B.

9th–12th playoffs

Playoffs			Ninth place

July 22, İzmir
Israel	61
Russia	66

			July 23, İzmir
			Russia	84
			Bulgaria	88


			Eleventh place
July 22, İzmir		July 23, İzmir
Bulgaria	80	Israel	74
Spain	72		Spain	82

5th–8th playoffs

Playoffs			Fifth place

July 22, İzmir
Greece	50
France	76

			July 23, İzmir
			France	58
			Croatia	63


			Seventh place
July 22, İzmir		July 23, İzmir
Croatia	81	Greece	78
Lithuania	62		Lithuania	82

Championship

Semifinals			Final

July 22, İzmir
Italy	83
Serbia and Montenegro	89

			July 23, İzmir
			Serbia and Montenegro	64
			Turkey	58


			Third place
July 22, İzmir		July 23, İzmir
Turkey	96	Italy	75
Slovenia	62		Slovenia	83

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Serbia and Montenegro
	Turkey
	Slovenia
4th	Italy
5th	Croatia
6th	France
7th	Lithuania
8th	Greece
9th	Bulgaria
10th	Russia
11th	Spain
12th	Israel
13th	Latvia
14th	Hungary
15th	Germany
16th	Belarus

2006 FIBA Europe U-20 Championship
Serbia and Montenegro Second title

Team Roster

Tadija Dragićević, Milenko Tepić, Boris Bakić, Novica Veličković, Dragan Labović, Nenad Mijatović, Branko Jereminov, Miljan Rakić, Nikola Peković, Ivan Paunić, Nikola Dragović, and Ivan Maraš. Head Coach: Miroslav Nikolić.

Stats Leaders

Points

Rank	Name	Points	Games	PPG
1.	Ernests Kalve	164	8	20.5
2.	Emir Preldžič	162	8	20.3
3.	Martynas Pocius	160	8	20.0
4.	Kaloyan Ivanov	153	8	19.1
5.	Souarata Cissé	147	8	18.4

Rebounds

Rank	Name	Points	Games	RPG
1.	Carlos Suárez	83	8	10.4
2.	Emir Preldžič	75	8	9.4
3.	Kaloyan Ivanov	72	8	9.0
4.	Dejan Ivanov	70	8	8.8
5.	Miklós Szabó	67	8	8.4

Assists

Rank	Name	Points	Games	RPG
1.	Edgars Jeromanovs	50	8	6.3
2.	Anton Ponkrashov	44	8	5.5
3.	Mantas Kalnietis	38	8	4.8
4.	Maksim Shustau	30	8	3.8
5.	Alessandro Piazza	30	8	3.8

All-Tournament Team

References

FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

Division A

Tournaments	Greece 1992 Slovenia 1994 Turkey 1996 Italy 1998 Macedonia 2000 Lithuania 2002 Czech Republic 2004 Russia 2005 Turkey 2006 Italy/Slovenia 2007 Latvia 2008 Greece 2009 Croatia 2010 Spain 2011 Slovenia 2012 Estonia 2013 Greece 2014 Italy 2015

Qualifications	1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 from 2005 not held

Squads	1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Division B

Tournaments	Bulgaria 2005 Portugal 2006 Poland 2007 Romania 2008 Macedonia 2009 Austria 2010 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2011 Bulgaria 2012 Romania 2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2014 Hungary 2015

Squads	2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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