2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B

The 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B was played in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 11 to 20 August 2016.[2] 24 teams participated in the competition. Russia won the tournament for the first time, with Israel finishing second.

2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
Tournament details
Host countryBulgaria
Dates11–20 August
Teams24
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Russia (1st title)
Runners-up Israel
Third place Slovenia
Fourth place Ukraine
Tournament statistics
MVP Alexander Shashkov[1]
Top scorer Ben Kovac (23.3 ppg)

Participating teams

First round

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Russia 5 4 1 344 296 +48 9 Quarterfinals
2  Belarus 5 4 1 331 290 +41 9
3  Netherlands 5 3 2 338 273 +65 8 9th – 16th place playoffs
4  Portugal 5 3 2 310 268 +42 8
5  Denmark 5 1 4 281 362 −81 6 17th – 24th place playoffs
6  Luxembourg 5 0 5 273 388 −115 5
Source: FIBA.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Israel 5 5 0 406 283 +123 10 Quarterfinals
2  England 5 4 1 341 272 +69 9
3  Hungary 5 3 2 356 298 +58 8 9th – 16th place playoffs
4  Macedonia 5 2 3 324 318 +6 7
5  Ireland 5 1 4 309 346 −37 6 17th – 24th place playoffs
6  Scotland 5 0 5 222 441 −219 5
Source: FIBA.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Slovenia 5 5 0 381 275 +106 10 Quarterfinals
2  Ukraine 5 4 1 343 262 +81 9
3  Romania 5 3 2 353 300 +53 8 9th – 16th place playoffs
4  Kosovo 5 2 3 287 333 −46 7
5  Norway 5 1 4 272 363 −91 6 17th – 24th place playoffs
6  Austria 5 0 5 251 354 −103 5
Source: FIBA.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Team advances to
1  Czech Republic 5 4 1 358 330 +28 9 Quarterfinals
2  Belgium 5 4 1 336 274 +62 9
3  Slovakia 5 3 2 321 346 −25 8 9th – 16th place playoffs
4  Georgia 5 2 3 360 354 +6 7
5  Bulgaria 5 1 4 398 413 −15 6 17th – 24th place playoffs
6  Iceland 5 1 4 336 392 −56 6
Source: FIBA.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

17th – 24th place playoffs
  21st-place match 21st – 24th place
semifinals		 17th – 24th place
quarterfinals		 17th – 20th place
semifinals		 17th-place match
                                               
     A5   Denmark  77  
     B6   Scotland  58  
   B6   Scotland  45        A5   Denmark  80  
   C6   Austria  74        D5   Bulgaria  87  
   D5   Bulgaria  76
     C6   Austria  63  
   C6   Austria  67        D5   Bulgaria  77
   D6   Iceland  87        C5   Norway  58
     B5   Ireland  76  
       A6   Luxembourg  74  
 A6   Luxembourg  66        B5   Ireland  64
  23rd-place match      D6   Iceland  73        C5   Norway  73     19th-place match
   B6   Scotland  59    C5   Norway  62    A5   Denmark  81
   A6   Luxembourg  68      D6   Iceland  48      B5   Ireland  71

9th – 16th place playoffs
  13th-place match 13th – 16th place
semifinals		 9th – 16th place
quarterfinals		 9th – 12th place
semifinals		 9th-place match
                                               
     A3   Netherlands  65  
     B4   Macedonia  58  
   B4   Macedonia  66        A3   Netherlands  51  
   C4   Kosovo  68        D3   Slovakia  56  
   D3   Slovakia  61
     C4   Kosovo  50  
   C4   Kosovo  46        D3   Slovakia  45
   B3   Hungary  80        A4   Portugal  56
     B3   Hungary  58  
       A4   Portugal  65  
 B3   Hungary  86        A4   Portugal  79
  15th-place match      C3   Romania  61        D4   Georgia  62     11th-place match
   B4   Macedonia  77    C3   Romania  79    A3   Netherlands  69
   C3   Romania  88      D4   Georgia  87      D4   Georgia  47

Championship playoffs
  5th place match 5th–8th place playoffs Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                               
     A1   Russia  62  
     B2   England  61  
   B2   England  64        A1   Russia  69  
   D1   Czech Republic  63        C2   Ukraine  55  
   D1   Czech Republic  50
     C2   Ukraine  80  
   B2   England  72        A1   Russia  82
   A2   Belarus  53        B1   Israel  76
     B1   Israel  84  
       A2   Belarus  69  
 A2   Belarus  71        B1   Israel  83
  7th place match      D2   Belgium  68        C1   Slovenia  71     3rd place match
   D1   Czech Republic  64    C1   Slovenia  83    C2   Ukraine  71
   D2   Belgium  75      D2   Belgium  81      C1   Slovenia  79

Final standings
Rank Team
 Russia
 Israel
 Slovenia
4th  Ukraine
5th  England
6th  Belarus
7th  Belgium
8th  Czech Republic
9th  Portugal
10th  Slovakia
11th  Netherlands
12th  Georgia
13th  Hungary
14th  Kosovo
15th  Romania
16th  Macedonia
17th  Bulgaria
18th  Norway
19th  Denmark
20th  Ireland
21st  Iceland
22nd  Austria
23rd  Luxembourg
24th  Scotland
Team is promoted to the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division A.

Awards
Most Valuable Player
  • Alexander Shashkov
All-Tournament Team
  • Alexander Shashkov
  • Konstantin Shevchuk
  • Eidan Alber
  • Denys Klevzunyk
  • Nik Dragan

References
  1. "Russia take gold, Slovenia win final promotion ticket to Division A". FIBA.basketball. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  2. "2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B".
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