Belgrade Trophy

The Belgrade Trophy (Serbian: Трофеј Београда/Trofej Beograda) is an international basketball competition between national teams, which has been held annually since 2012 and takes place in Belgrade, Serbia each summer, before the big official FIBA tournaments like the FIBA EuroBasket, the FIBA World Cup, and the Summer Olympic Games. The tournament is organized by the Basketball Federation of Serbia. The competition is played under FIBA rules.

All four editions of the tournament held so far have been won by Serbia.

Tournament history

2012

Semifinals

8 August, 2012
 Turkey 80–77  Slovenia
8 August, 2012
 Serbia 95–60  Hungary

3rd place match

9 August, 2012
 Slovenia 79–70  Hungary

Finals

9 August, 2012
 Serbia 89–79  Turkey


2013

Semifinals

10 August, 2013
 Slovenia 55–54  Turkey
10 August, 2013
 Serbia 96–68  Ukraine

3rd place match

11 August, 2013
 Turkey 72–64  Ukraine

Finals

11 August, 2013
 Serbia 91–66  Slovenia


2014

Semifinals

16 August, 2014
 Turkey 77–66  Puerto Rico
16 August, 2014
 Serbia 85–67  Argentina

3rd place match

17 August, 2014
 Puerto Rico 97–87  Argentina

Finals

17 August, 2014
 Serbia 79–64  Turkey


2015

Semifinals

15 August, 2015
 Russia 66–55  Venezuela
15 August, 2015
 Serbia 95–55  China

3rd place match

16 August, 2015
 China 63–57  Venezuela

Finals

16 August, 2015
 Serbia 95–61  Russia


2016

Belgrade Trophy will not be held in 2016, due to the participation of Serbia national team at the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament - Belgrade, one of three 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments for Men, which is scheduled to be held in Kombank Arena in July 2016.

Belgrade Trophy standings

Year Arena 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 4th Place Tournament MVP
2012
 Serbia Pionir Hall  Serbia  Turkey  Slovenia  Hungary
Serbia Miloš Teodosić
2013
 Serbia Kombank Arena  Serbia  Slovenia  Turkey  Ukraine
Serbia Nenad Krstić
2014
 Serbia Kombank Arena  Serbia  Turkey  Puerto Rico  Argentina
Serbia Stefan Marković
2015
 Serbia Kombank Arena  Serbia  Russia  China  Venezuela
Serbia Miloš Teodosić

Results by country

Rank Country 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place Appearances
1.
  Serbia
4
0
0
0
4
2.
  Turkey
0
2
1
0
3
3.
  Slovenia
0
1
1
0
2
4.
  Russia
0
1
0
0
1
5.
  Puerto Rico
0
0
1
0
1
6.
  China
0
0
1
0
1
7.
  Venezuela
0
0
0
1
1
8.
  Argentina
0
0
0
1
1
9.
  Ukraine
0
0
0
1
1
10.
  Hungary
0
0
0
1
1

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