2017 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B

The 2017 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B was the 13th edition of the Division B of the FIBA U18 European basketball championship. It was played in Tallinn, Estonia, from 28 July to 6 August 2017.[1] 24 teams participated in the competition. Croatia men's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.

2017 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B
Tournament details
Host countryEstonia
CityTallinn
Dates28 July – 6 August 2017
Teams24 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Croatia (1st title)
Runners-up Great Britain
Third place Estonia
Official website
www.fiba.basketball

Participating teams

First round

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Great Britain 5 4 1 429 325 +104 9 Quarterfinals
2  Netherlands 5 4 1 437 335 +102 9
3  Czech Republic 5 3 2 355 315 +40 8 9th–16th place playoffs
4  Sweden 5 3 2 379 369 +10 8
5  Luxembourg 5 1 4 335 417 −82 6 17th–24th place playoffs
6  Albania 5 0 5 280 454 −174 5
Source: www.fiba.basketball

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Croatia 5 5 0 359 272 +87 10 Quarterfinals
2  Bulgaria 5 3 2 380 373 +7 8
3  Iceland 5 3 2 365 374 −9 8 9th–16th place playoffs
4  Hungary 5 2 3 357 384 −27 7
5  Belarus 5 2 3 410 380 +30 7 17th–24th place playoffs
6  Georgia 5 0 5 312 400 −88 5
Source: www.fiba.basketball

Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Israel 5 5 0 412 333 +79 10 Quarterfinals
2  Poland 5 4 1 374 314 +60 9
3  Portugal 5 3 2 354 312 +42 8 9th–16th place playoffs
4  Romania 5 2 3 311 333 −22 7
5  Austria 5 1 4 337 380 −43 6 17th–24th place playoffs
6  Azerbaijan 5 0 5 262 378 −116 5
Source: www.fiba.basketball

Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Estonia 5 5 0 425 291 +134 10 Quarterfinals
2  Denmark 5 3 2 343 346 −3 8
3  Belgium 5 3 2 365 307 +58 8 9th–16th place playoffs
4  Macedonia 5 2 3 368 371 −3 7
5   Switzerland 5 2 3 292 371 −79 7 17th–24th place playoffs
6  Ireland 5 0 5 292 399 −107 5
Source: www.fiba.basketball

Playoffs

17th–24th place playoffs
21st place match21st–24th place semifinals17th–24th place quarterfinals17th–20th place semifinals17th place match
A5 Luxembourg44
B6 Georgia62
A5 Luxembourg69B6 Georgia76
C6 Azerbaijan73D5  Switzerland62
D5  Switzerland60
C6 Azerbaijan58
C6 Azerbaijan56B6 Georgia82
A6 Albania69C5 Austria86
B5 Belarus76
A6 Albania68
23rd place matchA6 Albania82B5 Belarus7119th place match
D6 Ireland75C5 Austria86
A5 Luxembourg72C5 Austria88D5  Switzerland98
D6 Ireland63D6 Ireland83B5 Belarus88

9th–16th place playoffs
13th place match13th–16th place semifinals9th–16th place quarterfinals9th–12th place semifinals9th place match
A3 Czech Republic71
B4 Hungary73
A3 Czech Republic72B4 Hungary54
C4 Romania66D3 Belgium72
D3 Belgium82
C4 Romania77
A3 Czech Republic84D3 Belgium87
A4 Sweden60B3 Iceland78
B3 Iceland71
A4 Sweden63
15th place matchA4 Sweden80B3 Iceland6511th place match
D4 Macedonia67C3 Portugal56
C4 Romania74C3 Portugal72B4 Hungary65
D4 Macedonia61D4 Macedonia69C3 Portugal71

Championship playoffs
Fifth placeConsolation semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
A1 Great Britain76
B2 Bulgaria73
B2 Bulgaria77A1 Great Britain75
C2 Poland82D1 Estonia61
D1 Estonia68
C2 Poland63
C2 Poland76A1 Great Britain84
A2 Netherlands68B1 Croatia90
B1 Croatia65
A2 Netherlands54
Seventh placeA2 Netherlands95B1 Croatia75Third place
D2 Denmark59C1 Israel69
B2 Bulgaria76C1 Israel78D1 Estonia90
D2 Denmark51D2 Denmark55C1 Israel71

Final standings
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) Croatia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Estonia
4 Israel
5 Poland
6 Netherlands
7 Bulgaria
8 Denmark
9 Belgium
10 Iceland
11 Portugal
12 Hungary
13 Czech Republic
14 Sweden
15 Romania
16 Macedonia
17 Austria
18 Georgia
19  Switzerland
20 Belarus
21 Albania
22 Azerbaijan
23 Luxembourg
24 Ireland
Promoted to the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A
Relegated to the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C

Awards
Most Valuable Player
Croatia Luka Šamanić

All-Tournament Team

References
  1. "2017 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B official website". FIBA.basketball.
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