1995 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

The 1995 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as the 1995 European Championship for Cadets) was the 13th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Setúbal, Seixal, and Almada, in Portugal, hosted the tournament. Croatia won the trophy for the first time.

1995 EuroBasket Under-16
13th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host nationPortugal
Dates23–30 July 1995
Teams12 (from 1 federations)
Champions Croatia (1st title)
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Israel Ilan Kadosh (29.8)  Spain (80.7)
Rebounds France Pawel Storozynski (11.9)  Spain (36.7)
Assists Spain Javier Rodríguez (3.1)  Spain (7.9)
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Teams

Qualification

There were two qualifying rounds for this tournament. Twenty-five national teams entered the qualifying round. Fifteen teams advanced to the Challenge Round, where they joined Russia, Lithuania, and Turkey. The remaining eighteen teams were allocated in three groups of six teams each. The three top teams of each group joined Greece (title holder), Spain (runner-up), and Portugal (host) in the final tournament.

Preliminary round

The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.

     Team advanced to Semifinals
     Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs
     Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Spain 55042928510
 Macedonia 5323393728
 Italy 5323633198
 Israel 5233753867
 England 5143054196
 Czech Republic 5053283586

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Croatia 55037728410
 Greece 5413443079
 France 5233543517
 Turkey 5232962827
 Portugal 5233283697
 Finland 5053194255

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

 
PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Czech Republic74
 
 
 
 Portugal88
 
 Portugal75
 
 
 
 Finland47
 
 England61
 
 
 Finland67
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Czech Republic65
 
 
 England57

5th–8th playoffs

 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 France71
 
 
 
 Israel54
 
 France70
 
 
 
 Italy98
 
 Italy66
 
 
 Turkey60
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Israel77
 
 
 Turkey80

Championship

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Croatia66
 
 
 
 Macedonia45
 
 Croatia75
 
 
 
 Spain62
 
 Spain74
 
 
 Greece64
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Macedonia72
 
 
 Greece73
 1995 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship 

Croatia
First title

Final standings

RankTeam
 Croatia
 Spain
 Greece
4th  Macedonia
5th  Italy
6th  France
7th  Turkey
8th  Israel
9th  Portugal
10th  Finland
11th  Czech Republic
12th  England

References

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