This article describes the qualification procedure for
EuroBasket 2017
EuroBasket 2017 was the 40th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe and held between 31 August and 17 September 2017. Beginning from 2017, the continental championships take place every four years with a similar ...
.
Qualification format
All teams which didn't qualify yet for
EuroBasket 2017
EuroBasket 2017 was the 40th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe and held between 31 August and 17 September 2017. Beginning from 2017, the continental championships take place every four years with a similar ...
were divided into six groups of four teams and one more of three. The winners of each group and the four best second-placed teams qualified for the final tournament.
Kosovo
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made its first international appearance while
Albania
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and
Cyprus
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came back to the competition after absenting from the last edition.
Russian Basketball Federation
Russian Basketball Federation (), also known as RBF, is a national governing body of basketball in Russia. It was founded in 1991, and is the successor to the Soviet Basketball Federation. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIBA banned R ...
was suspended by FIBA in July 2015, but later their membership was restored in November 2015.
Seedings
In the qualifying round, 27 teams were drawn into six groups of four teams and one group of three teams. The winners of each group and the four best second-placed teams qualified for
EuroBasket 2017
EuroBasket 2017 was the 40th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe and held between 31 August and 17 September 2017. Beginning from 2017, the continental championships take place every four years with a similar ...
. The games were played between 31 August and 17 September 2016.
Teams were seeded following the results in the last EuroBasket or qualifiers.
* Teams marked in bold have qualified for EuroBasket 2017.
Squads
Groups
''All times are local.''
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Group E
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Group F
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Group G
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Ranking of second-placed teams
Matches against the fourth-placed team in each group were not included in this ranking.
Statistical leaders
Individual tournament highs
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Individual game highs
Team tournament highs
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Team statistics
fiba.com
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Team game highs
References
External links
Official website
{{2016–17 in European basketball
qualification
Qualification may refer to:
Processes
* Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS), a competitive contract procurement process established by the United States Congress
* Process qualification, ensures that manufacturing and production processes can ...
2016–17 in European basketball
2017
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Events January
* January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
August 2016 sports events in Europe
September 2016 sports events in Europe