2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

2007 EuroBasket Under-20

10th FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

Tournament details

Host nation

Italy

Dates

July 6-15

Teams

16 (from 48 federations)

Venues

2 (in 2 host cities)

Champions

Serbia (3rd title)

MVP

Miloš Teodosić

Tournament leaders

	Players	Teams
Points	Zaķis (24.7)	Spain (86.0)
Rebounds	Butkevicius (11.7)	Latvia (37.2)
Assists	Teodosić (5.4)	Serbia (13.8)

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The 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the tenth edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The cities of Nova Gorica, in Slovenia, and Gorizia, in Italy, hosted the tournament. Serbia won their third title, the first one with that name (they won the 1998 Championship as Yugoslavia and the 2006 Championship as Serbia and Montenegro). It was their second title in a row.

Macedonia and Hungary were relegated to Division B.

Teams

Preliminary round

The sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each.

	Team advanced to Qualifying round
	Team competed in Classification round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Slovenia	3	3	0	233	212	6
Serbia	3	2	1	258	201	5
France	3	1	2	251	246	4
Hungary	3	0	3	162	245	3


6 July 2007
Serbia	78–80	Slovenia	Nova Gorica
France	92–66	Hungary	Nova Gorica
7 July 2007
Slovenia	84–78	France	Nova Gorica
Hungary	40–84	Serbia	Nova Gorica
8 July 2007
Serbia	96–81	France	Gorizia
Hungary	56–69	Slovenia	Gorizia

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Russia	3	3	0	235	205	6
Turkey	3	1	2	226	236	4 (1–1 +4)
Lithuania	3	1	2	230	234	4 (1–1 +4)
Greece	3	1	2	208	224	4 (1–1 –8)


6 July 2007
Russia	78–70	Greece	Gorizia
Turkey	90–85	Lithuania	Gorizia
7 July 2007
Lithuania	61–69	Russia	Nova Gorica
Greece	63–62	Turkey	Nova Gorica
8 July 2007
Turkey	74–88	Russia	Nova Gorica
Greece	75–84	Lithuania	Nova Gorica

Group C

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Spain	3	3	0	251	195	6
Israel	3	2	1	209	168	5
Croatia	3	1	2	207	203	4
Macedonia	3	0	3	162	263	3


6 July 2007
Spain	88–69	Croatia	Nova Gorica
Israel	95–65	Macedonia	Nova Gorica
7 July 2007
Macedonia	60–93	Spain	Gorizia
Croatia	64–77	Israel	Gorizia
8 July 2007
Macedonia	70–88	Croatia	Gorizia
Spain	77–73	Israel	Gorizia

Group D

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Italy	3	3	0	252	172	6
Georgia	3	2	1	233	240	5
Bulgaria	3	1	2	221	250	4
Latvia	3	0	3	226	270	3


6 July 2007
Latvia	72–102	Georgia	Gorizia
Italy	86–51	Bulgaria	Gorizia
7 July 2007
Bulgaria	96–89	Latvia	Gorizia
Georgia	56–94	Italy	Gorizia
8 July 2007
Georgia	75–74	Bulgaria	Nova Gorica
Italy	72–65	Latvia	Nova Gorica

Qualifying round

The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The results of the games between the teams from the same group in the Preliminary Round were taken into account for the ranking in this round.

	Team advanced to Semifinals
	Team competed in the 5th-8th playoffs
	Team competed in the 9th-12th playoffs

Group E

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Serbia	5	4	1	427	385	9 (1–1 +4)
Russia	5	4	1	369	340	9 (1–1 +2)
Slovenia	5	4	1	397	377	9 (1–1 –6)
Turkey	5	2	3	401	422	7
France	5	1	4	393	415	6
Lithuania	5	0	5	377	425	5


10 July 2007
Turkey	83–88	Serbia	Gorizia
Lithuania	84–96	Slovenia	Nova Gorica
Russia	84–79	France	Gorizia
11 July 2007
Serbia	71–65	Russia	Nova Gorica
France	76–71	Lithuania	Gorizia
Slovenia	82–74	Turkey	Nova Gorica
12 July 2007
Turkey	80–79	France	Nova Gorica
Lithuania	76–94	Serbia	Nova Gorica
Russia	63–55	Slovenia	Nova Gorica

Group F

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Spain	5	5	0	441	355	10
Italy	5	4	1	403	327	9
Israel	5	3	2	378	350	8
Bulgaria	5	1	4	352	407	6 (1–1 +17)
Croatia	5	1	4	371	413	6 (1–1 +3)
Georgia	5	1	4	351	444	6 (1–1 –20)


10 July 2007
Georgia	74–81	Israel	Nova Gorica
Bulgaria	70–91	Spain	Nova Gorica
Italy	82–69	Croatia	Gorizia
11 July 2007
Spain	96–68	Georgia	Gorizia
Croatia	70–88	Bulgaria	Nova Gorica
Israel	62–66	Italy	Gorizia
12 July 2007
Georgia	78–99	Croatia	Nova Gorica
Bulgaria	69–85	Israel	Gorizia
Italy	75–89	Spain	Gorizia

Classification round

	Team relegated to Division B

Group G

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Greece	3	3	0	224	179	6
Latvia	3	2	1	247	225	5
Macedonia	3	1	2	226	230	4
Hungary	3	0	3	166	229	3


10 July 2007
Greece	84–58	Macedonia	Nova Gorica
Hungary	65–81	Latvia	Gorizia
12 July 2007
Macedonia	86–56	Hungary	Gorizia
Latvia	76–78	Greece	Gorizia
14 July 2007
Hungary	45–62	Greece	Nova Gorica
Macedonia	82–90	Latvia	Nova Gorica

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

Playoffs			Ninth place

July 14, Nova Gorica
Croatia	96
Lithuania	82

			July 15, Nova Gorica
			Croatia	82
			France	91


			Eleventh place
July 14, Nova Gorica		July 15, Nova Gorica
France	96	Lithuania	81
Georgia	69		Georgia	70

5th–8th playoffs

Playoffs			Fifth place

July 14, Gorizia
Israel	74
Turkey	64

			July 15, Gorizia
			Israel	81
			Slovenia	90


			Seventh place
July 14, Gorizia		July 15, Nova Gorica
Slovenia	79	Turkey	97
Bulgaria	59		Bulgaria	88

Championship

Semifinals			Final

July 14, Gorizia
Spain	76
Russia	69

			July 15, Gorizia
			Spain	78
			Serbia	87


			Third place
July 14, Gorizia		July 15, Gorizia
Serbia	77	Russia	63
Italy	62		Italy	74

Final standings

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

2007 FIBA Europe U-20 Championship
Serbia Third title

Team Roster

Miloš Teodosić, Milenko Tepić, Stefan Nikolić, Marko Durković, Dragan Labović, Maksim Kovačević, Branko Jereminov, Nenad Zivčević, Vladimir Štimac, Ivan Paunić, Nikola Dragović, and Uroš Nikolić. Head Coach: Vlada Vukoičić.

Stats Leaders

Points

Rank	Name	Points	Games	PPG
1.	Ronalds Zaķis	148	6	24.7
2.	Chavdar Kostov	146	8	18.3
3.	Omri Casspi	143	8	17.9
3.	Nando de Colo	143	8	17.9
5.	Dragan Labović	135	8	16.9

Rebounds

Rank	Name	Points	Games	RPG
1.	Povilas Butkevicius	82	7	11.7
2.	Gašper Vidmar	78	8	9.8
3.	Xavi Rey	76	8	9.5
4.	Ronalds Zaķis	54	6	9.0
5.	Ante Tomić	65	8	8.1

Assists

Rank	Name	Points	Games	APG
1.	Miloš Teodosić	43	8	5.4
2.	Jan Močnik	40	8	5.0
3.	Mehmet Yağmur	32	8	4.0
4.	Aleksandar Kostoski	23	6	3.8
5.	Aldo Curti	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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