2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

The 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the 13th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The cities of Zadar, Crikvenica and Makarska, in Croatia, hosted the tournament. France won their first title.

2010 EuroBasket Under-20

13th FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Croatia
Dates	July 8–18
Teams	16
Venue(s)	3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	France (1st title)
Tournament statistics
MVP	Andrew Albicy
Top scorer	Pappas (22.1)
Top rebounds	Aldemir (11.6)
Top assists	Albicy (5.9)
PPG (Team)	Lithuania (77.0)
RPG (Team)	Russia (38.7)
APG (Team)	Lithuania (12.5)
Official website
Official website (archive)

Netherlands and the Czech Republic were relegated to Division B.

Teams

• Croatia
• Czech Republic
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Italy
• Latvia
• Lithuania
• Montenegro
• Netherlands
• Russia
• Serbia
• Slovenia
• Spain
• Turkey
• Ukraine

Squads

Main article: 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship squads

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
Greece	3	3	0	262	196	6
Ukraine	3	2	1	252	233	5
Latvia	3	1	2	207	226	4
Czech Republic	3	0	3	195	261	3

July 8, 2010
Ukraine		91–70		Latvia	Crikvenica
Czech Republic		67–92		Greece	Crikvenica
July 9, 2010
Latvia		84–53		Czech Republic	Crikvenica
Greece		88–76		Ukraine	Crikvenica
July 10, 2010
Ukraine		85–75		Czech Republic	Crikvenica
Greece		82–53		Latvia	Crikvenica

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts	Tie-breaker
Serbia	3	2	1	221	204	5	1–1 (+2)
Montenegro	3	2	1	194	192	5	1–1 (0)
Lithuania	3	2	1	226	212	5	1–1 (−2)
Turkey	3	0	3	197	230	3

July 8, 2010
Montenegro		63–72		Lithuania	Crikvenica
Turkey		67–82		Serbia	Crikvenica
July 9, 2010
Serbia		59–68		Montenegro	Crikvenica
Lithuania		85–69		Turkey	Crikvenica
July 10, 2010
Turkey		61–63		Montenegro	Crikvenica
Lithuania		69–80		Serbia	Crikvenica

Group C

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
France	3	3	0	187	171	6
Russia	3	2	1	211	199	5
Italy	3	1	2	203	199	4
Netherlands	3	0	3	190	222	3

July 8, 2010
Italy		68–73		Russia	Makarska
Netherlands		54–66		France	Makarska
July 9, 2010
Russia		79–71		Netherlands	Makarska
France		61–58		Italy	Makarska
July 10, 2010
Italy		77–65		Netherlands	Makarska
France		60–59		Russia	Makarska

Group D

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Spain	3	2	1	191	183	5
Croatia	3	2	1	197	183	5
Slovenia	3	1	2	201	192	4
Germany	3	1	2	171	202	4

July 8, 2010
Germany		63–61		Spain	Makarska
Slovenia		65–72		Croatia	Makarska
July 9, 2010
Spain		66–61		Slovenia	Makarska
Croatia		66–54		Germany	Makarska
July 10, 2010
Germany		54–75		Slovenia	Makarska
Croatia		59–64		Spain	Makarska

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 Quarter-final
	Team competed in the 9th–12th playoffs

Group E

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts	Tie-breaker
Greece	5	5	0	391	340	10
Ukraine	5	3	2	386	397	8
Serbia	5	2	3	335	323	7	1–1 (+2)
Montenegro	5	2	3	355	359	7	1–1 (0)
Lithuania	5	2	3	383	358	7	1–1 (−2)
Latvia	5	1	4	312	385	6

July 12, 2010
Lithuania		70–75		Greece	Crikvenica
Montenegro		75–88		Ukraine	Crikvenica
Latvia		57–70		Serbia	Crikvenica
July 13, 2010
Greece		83–79		Montenegro	Crikvenica
Lithuania		72–75		Latvia	Crikvenica
Ukraine		66–64		Serbia	Crikvenica
July 14, 2010
Montenegro		70–57		Latvia	Crikvenica
Serbia		62–63		Greece	Crikvenica
Ukraine		65–100		Lithuania	Crikvenica

Group F

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Spain	5	4	1	345	312	9
Croatia	5	4	1	348	293	9
France	5	3	2	277	294	8
Russia	5	2	3	331	353	7
Italy	5	1	4	325	354	6
Slovenia	5	1	4	316	336	6

July 12, 2010
Italy		56–78		Spain	Makarska
Slovenia		43–50		France	Makarska
Croatia		75–61		Russia	Makarska
July 13, 2010
Slovenia		65–80		Italy	Makarska
Russia		70–68		Spain	Makarska
France		40–65		Croatia	Makarska
July 14, 2010
Russia		68–62		Slovenia	Makarska
Spain		69–66		France	Makarska
Croatia		77–63		Italy	Makarska

Classification round

Team relegated to Division B

Group G

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Turkey	6	4	2	420	394	10
Germany	6	4	2	421	390	10
Netherlands	6	3	3	400	415	9
Czech Republic	6	1	5	396	438	7

July 12, 2010
Czech Republic		68–73		Germany	Zadar
Turkey		63–68		Netherlands	Zadar
July 13, 2010
Netherlands		67–75		Czech Republic	Zadar
Germany		65–75		Turkey	Zadar
July 14, 2010
Czech Republic		61–70		Turkey	Zadar
Netherlands		57–67		Germany	Zadar
July 16, 2010
Germany		75–69		Czech Republic	Zadar
Netherlands		70–66		Turkey	Zadar
July 17, 2010
Turkey		74–68		Germany	Zadar
Czech Republic		71–81		Netherlands	Zadar
July 18, 2010
Turkey		72–62		Czech Republic	Zadar
Germany		73–57		Netherlands	Zadar

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

	Playoffs				Ninth place
	July 16, Zadar
	Lithuania	74
					July 17, Zadar
	Slovenia	72
					Lithuania	74
	July 16, Zadar
					Italy	73
	Italy	78
	Latvia	73
					Eleventh place
					July 17, Zadar
					Slovenia	73
					Latvia	76

Championship bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	July 16, Zadar
	Greece	74
					July 17, Zadar
	Russia	55
					Greece	71
	July 16, Zadar
					Croatia	56
	Serbia	75
									July 18, Zadar
	Croatia	76
									Greece	62
	July 16, Zadar
									France	73
	Ukraine	57
					July 17, Zadar
	France	80
					France	86
	July 16, Zadar
					Spain	83			Third place
	Spain	64
									July 18, Zadar
	Montenegro	50
									Croatia	79
									Spain	86

5th–8th playoffs

	Playoffs				Fifth place
	July 17, Zadar
	Russia	92
					July 18, Zadar
	Serbia	80
					Russia	70
	July 17, Zadar
					Montenegro	60
	Ukraine	61
	Montenegro	84
					Seventh place
					July 18, Zadar
					Serbia	107
					Ukraine	93

2010 FIBA Europe U-20 Championship
France First title

Final standings

Rank	Team
	France
	Greece
	Spain
4th	Croatia
5th	Russia
6th	Montenegro
7th	Serbia
8th	Ukraine
9th	Lithuania
10th	Italy
11th	Latvia
12th	Slovenia
13th	Turkey
14th	Germany
15th	Netherlands
16th	Czech Republic

Stats leaders

Points

Rank	Name	Points	Games	PPG
1.	Nikos Pappas	199	9	22.1
2.	Ruslan Otverchenko	169	9	18.8
3.	Alessandro Gentile	138	8	17.3
3.	Kyryl Natyazhko	155	9	17.2
5.	Vladimir Mihailović	152	9	16.9

Rebounds

Rank	Name	Points	Games	RPG
1.	Furkan Aldemir	104	9	11.6
2.	Vladimir Ivlev	103	9	11.4
3.	Kyryl Natyazhko	76	9	8.4
4.	Dejan Musli	67	8	8.4
5.	Bojan Dubljević	70	9	7.8

Assists

Rank	Name	Points	Games	RPG
1.	Andrew Albicy	53	9	5.9
2.	Tomáš Satoranský	49	9	5.4
3.	Ibrahim Yildirim	35	9	3.9
4.	Josep Franch	33	9	3.7
5.	Nemanja Nedović	32	9	3.6

All-Tournament Team

• Andrew Albicy (MVP)
• Nikos Pappas
• Kostas Papanikolaou
• Mario Delaš
• Nikola Mirotić

References

• FIBA Archive
• FIBA Europe Archive