The 2018 FIBA U16 European Championship was the 32nd edition of the
Under-16 European Basketball Championship. The competition took place from 10 to 18 August 2018 in
Novi Sad
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, Serbia. Sixteen (16) teams are participating, including
2017 Division B top three finishers.
The defending champions were
France
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Participating teams
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2017 Division B)
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First round
In this round, sixteen teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. All teams advance to the Playoffs.
Competition system
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Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Final round
Bracket
;5th–8th place bracket
;9th–16th place bracket
;13th–16th place bracket
Final standings
Awards
All-Tournament Team
* Héctor Alderete
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* Usman Garuba
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* Boris Tišma
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Early life and youth career
Tišma grew up playing basketball for Croatian club Dubrava. In 2015, he signed with ...
* Alperen Şengün
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* Roko Prkačin
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Early career
Prkačin grew up in the youth system ...
References
External links
FIBA official website
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2018
Events January
* January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency.
* January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
2018–19 in European basketball
2018–19 in Serbian basketball
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
The FIBA U16 EuroBasket is the new name for the FIBA U16 European Championship, originally known as the FIBA European Championship for Cadets. It's a men's youth basketball competition that was inaugurated with the 1971 edition. Through the 20 ...
International youth basketball competitions hosted by Serbia
Sports competitions in Novi Sad
August 2018 sports events in Europe