2023 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B

2023 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B
Tournament details

Host country	Romania
City	Pitești
Dates	4–13 August 2023
Teams	21 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Croatia (1st title)
Runners-up	Bulgaria
Third place	Georgia
Official website
www.fiba.basketball/history
← 2022 2024 →

The 2023 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B was the 18th edition of the Division B of the European basketball championship for men's national under-16 teams. The tournament was played from 4 to 13 August 2023 in Pitești, Romania.^[1]

Participating teams

Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia (14th place, 2022 FIBA U16 European Championship Division A)
Czech Republic
Denmark (16th place, 2022 FIBA U16 European Championship Division A)
Estonia
Georgia
Great Britain
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Luxembourg
Netherlands (15th place, 2022 FIBA U16 European Championship Division A)
Norway
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Sweden
Switzerland
Ukraine

First round

The draw of the first round was held on 14 February 2023 in Freising, Germany.^[2]^[3]

In the first round, the teams were drawn into four groups. The first two teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinals; the third and fourth teams advanced to the 9th–16th place playoffs; the other teams advanced to the 17th–21st place classification groups.

All times are local (Eastern European Summer Time – UTC+3).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Romania	4	4	0	297	268	+29	8	Quarterfinals
2	Georgia	4	3	1	329	263	+66	7	Quarterfinals
3	Iceland	4	2	2	322	332	−10	6	9th–16th place playoffs
4	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4	1	3	279	304	−25	5	9th–16th place playoffs
5	Austria	4	0	4	271	331	−60	4	17th–21st place classification

Source: FIBA

4 August 2023
18:00

Romania	72–50	Austria
Scoring by quarter: 16–12, 20–11, 19–17, 17–10

Pitești Arena, Pitești

4 August 2023
20:30

Bosnia and Herzegovina	62–73	Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 17–15, 16–15, 12–24, 17–19

Pitești Arena, Pitești

5 August 2023
18:00

Iceland	88–90	Romania
Scoring by quarter: 21–9, 20–34, 24–28, 23–19

Pitești Arena, Pitești

5 August 2023
18:00

Georgia	90–61	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by quarter: 25–14, 24–17, 17–16, 24–14

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

6 August 2023
18:00

Romania	66–62	Georgia
Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 22–12, 12–16, 17–15

Pitești Arena, Pitești

6 August 2023
18:00

Austria	84–90	Iceland
Scoring by quarter: 29–29, 17–21, 15–23, 23–17

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

8 August 2023
15:30

Georgia	81–65	Austria
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 25–16, 28–17, 14–15

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

8 August 2023
18:00

Bosnia and Herzegovina	68–69	Romania
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 22–18, 13–16, 18–19

Pitești Arena, Pitești

9 August 2023
15:30

Iceland	71–96	Georgia
Scoring by quarter: 16–24, 10–19, 28–21, 17–32

Pitești Arena, Pitești

9 August 2023
15:30

Austria	72–88	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by quarter: 20–14, 15–20, 25–24, 12–30

Pitești Arena, Pitești

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Estonia	4	4	0	324	228	+96	8	Quarterfinals
2	Hungary	4	3	1	323	223	+100	7	Quarterfinals
3	Ukraine	4	2	2	223	246	−23	6	9th–16th place playoffs
4	Great Britain	4	1	3	272	276	−4	5	9th–16th place playoffs
5	Norway	4	0	4	213	382	−169	4	17th–21st place classification

Source: FIBA

4 August 2023
13:00

Ukraine	61–52	Norway
Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 17–23, 20–8, 11–4

Pitești Arena, Pitești

4 August 2023
15:30

Estonia	86–55	Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 24–11, 24–21, 19–11, 19–12

Pitești Arena, Pitești

5 August 2023
15:30

Hungary	67–69	Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 13–25, 17–13, 21–13

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

5 August 2023
20:30

Great Britain	57–59	Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 11–18, 16–12, 11–10, 19–19

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

6 August 2023
15:30

Ukraine	53–71	Hungary
Scoring by quarter: 9–20, 12–12, 13–18, 19–21

Pitești Arena, Pitești

6 August 2023
15:30

Norway	64–100	Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 16–28, 12–26, 11–22, 25–24

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

8 August 2023
18:00

Estonia	66–50	Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 19–8, 20–11, 18–14, 9–17

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

8 August 2023
20:30

Hungary	118–41	Norway
Scoring by quarter: 29–12, 25–8, 36–9, 28–12

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

9 August 2023
18:00

Great Britain	60–67	Hungary
Scoring by quarter: 12–19, 24–14, 14–20, 10–14

Pitești Arena, Pitești

9 August 2023
20:30

Norway	56–103	Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 18–26, 11–29, 11–26, 16–22

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Croatia	5	5	0	441	280	+161	10	Quarterfinals
2	Czech Republic	5	4	1	369	340	+29	9	Quarterfinals
3	Denmark	5	3	2	409	333	+76	8	9th–16th place playoffs
4	Luxembourg	5	2	3	385	472	−87	7	9th–16th place playoffs
5	Switzerland	5	1	4	292	381	−89	6	17th–21st place classification
6	Ireland	5	0	5	209	299	−90	5	17th–21st place classification

Source: FIBA

4 August 2023
18:00

Denmark	68–85	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 17–25, 16–29, 17–17, 18–14

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

4 August 2023
18:00

Luxembourg	71–64	Switzerland
Scoring by quarter: 22–11, 11–27, 18–16, 20–10

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

4 August 2023
20:30

Ireland	48–71	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 16–20, 16–17, 8–20, 8–14

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

5 August 2023
13:00

Croatia	80–58	Luxembourg
Scoring by quarter: 22–15, 21–17, 21–11, 16–15

Pitești Arena, Pitești

5 August 2023
15:30

Switzerland	64–47	Ireland
Scoring by quarter: 16–4, 16–12, 10–15, 22–16

Pitești Arena, Pitești

5 August 2023
20:30

Czech Republic	79–63	Denmark
Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 15–20, 21–16, 20–9

Pitești Arena, Pitești

6 August 2023
15:30

Croatia	90–38	Switzerland
Scoring by quarter: 20–10, 20–8, 31–11, 19–9

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

6 August 2023
18:00

Luxembourg	77–80	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 20–17, 15–27, 26–19

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

6 August 2023
20:30

Denmark	89–58	Ireland
Scoring by quarter: 29–15, 22–8, 17–21, 21–14

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

8 August 2023
13:00

Switzerland	67–90	Denmark
Scoring by quarter: 18–22, 14–25, 20–17, 15–26

Pitești Arena, Pitești

8 August 2023
15:30

Czech Republic	56–93	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 10–26, 19–15, 12–28, 15–24

Pitești Arena, Pitești

8 August 2023
20:30

Ireland	56–75	Luxembourg
Scoring by quarter: 24–11, 6–22, 13–19, 13–23

Pitești Arena, Pitești

9 August 2023
15:30

Luxembourg	44–99	Denmark
Scoring by quarter: 10–28, 19–25, 7–27, 8–19

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

9 August 2023
18:00

Croatia	93–60	Ireland
Scoring by quarter: 26–9, 27–14, 15–21, 25–16

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

9 August 2023
18:00

Czech Republic	83–59	Switzerland
Scoring by quarter: 19–18, 10–16, 27–12, 27–13

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Bulgaria	4	4	0	298	250	+48	8	Quarterfinals
2	Slovakia	4	3	1	321	270	+51	7	Quarterfinals
3	Sweden	4	2	2	259	289	−30	6	9th–16th place playoffs
4	Portugal	4	1	3	255	266	−11	5	9th–16th place playoffs
5	Netherlands	4	0	4	201	259	−58	4	17th–21st place classification

Source: FIBA

4 August 2023
15:30

Netherlands	47–63	Bulgaria
Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 13–11, 8–17, 12–20

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

4 August 2023
15:30

Portugal	74–79	Slovakia
Scoring by quarter: 10–21, 22–21, 21–16, 21–21

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

5 August 2023
15:30

Sweden	66–57	Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 12–18, 10–11, 21–14

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

5 August 2023
18:00

Bulgaria	70–59	Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 12–14, 20–15, 18–15

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

6 August 2023
13:00

Slovakia	78–89	Bulgaria
Scoring by quarter: 19–9, 35–25, 18–24, 6–31

Pitești Arena, Pitești

6 August 2023
20:30

Portugal	61–68	Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 15–20, 19–13, 13–21

Pitești Arena, Pitești

8 August 2023
15:30

Sweden	59–95	Slovakia
Scoring by quarter: 22–36, 12–25, 15–22, 10–12

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

8 August 2023
18:00

Netherlands	49–61	Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 13–19, 11–13, 10–17

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

9 August 2023
13:00

Bulgaria	76–66	Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 22–15, 29–19, 10–16, 15–16

Pitești Arena, Pitești

9 August 2023
20:30

Slovakia	69–48	Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 15–7, 15–17, 17–11, 22–13

Pitești Arena, Pitești

17th–21st place classification

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	2	2	0	157	116	+41	4	17th place match
2	Switzerland	2	1	1	120	127	−7	3	19th place match
3	Ireland	2	0	2	107	141	−34	2	21st place

Source: FIBA

11 August 2023
18:00

Ireland	60–77	Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 13–23, 8–20, 24–16, 15–18

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

12 August 2023
18:00

Netherlands	80–56	Switzerland
Scoring by quarter: 20–10, 23–12, 20–17, 17–17

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

Group F

11 August 2023
15:30

Austria	89–58	Norway
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 29–13, 23–17, 17–9

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

Austria advance to the 17th place match; Norway advance to the 19th place match.

19th place match

13 August 2023
13:30

Norway	73–85	Switzerland
Scoring by quarter: 9–25, 16–21, 18–15, 30–24

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

17th place match

13 August 2023
16:00

Austria	58–76	Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 10–23, 11–20, 19–16

Universitatea Sport Hall, Pitești

9th–16th place playoffs

13th place match

13th–16th place semifinals

9th–16th place quarterfinals

9th–12th place semifinals

9th place match

A3

63

B4

83

71

69

88

64

D3

71

C4

63

63

69

69

83

B3

63

A4

Bosnia and Herzegovina

73

15th place match

66

Bosnia and Herzegovina

82

11th place match

73

86

83

C3

72

61

72

D4

66

Bosnia and Herzegovina

65

9th–16th place quarterfinals

11 August 2023
13:00

Iceland	63–83	Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 12–26, 18–22, 13–14

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

11 August 2023
15:30

Sweden	71–63	Luxembourg
Scoring by quarter: 14–12, 13–16, 18–16, 26–19

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

11 August 2023
18:00

Ukraine	63–73	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by quarter: 12–17, 11–14, 12–19, 28–23

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

11 August 2023
20:30

Denmark	72–66	Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 17–15, 21–20, 20–14

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

13th–16th place semifinals

12 August 2023
13:00

Iceland	71–88	Luxembourg
Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 16–23, 18–17, 20–25

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

12 August 2023
15:30

Ukraine	66–73	Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 6–28, 19–15, 22–14

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

15th place match

13 August 2023
11:00

Iceland	83–72	Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 25–21, 21–18, 15–16

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

13th place match

13 August 2023
13:30

Luxembourg	63–69	Portugal
Scoring by quarter: 17–17, 18–19, 15–19, 13–14

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

9th–12th place semifinals

12 August 2023
18:00

Great Britain	69–64	Sweden
Scoring by quarter: 12–24, 13–10, 18–15, 26–15

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

12 August 2023
20:30

Bosnia and Herzegovina	82–86	Denmark
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 22–20, 23–17, 17–23

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

11th place match

13 August 2023
16:00

Sweden	61–65	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by quarter: 10–11, 17–25, 21–16, 13–13

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

9th place match

13 August 2023
18:30

Great Britain	69–83	Denmark
Scoring by quarter: 18–23, 12–19, 20–17, 19–24

Sala Sporturilor, Pitești

Championship playoffs

5th place match

5th–8th place semifinals

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

A1

Romania (OT)

83

B2

73

79

56

55

67

D1

81

C2

54

73

67

68

85

B1

66

A2

79

7th place match

71

65

3rd place match

66

82

53

C1

85

68

65

D2

35

70

Quarterfinals

11 August 2023
13:00

Estonia	66–79	Georgia
Scoring by quarter: 24–11, 11–17, 13–24, 18–27

Pitești Arena, Pitești

11 August 2023
15:30

Croatia	85–35	Slovakia
Scoring by quarter: 30–6, 23–6, 20–10, 12–13

Pitești Arena, Pitești

11 August 2023
18:00

Romania	83–73 (OT)	Hungary
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 18–18, 18–22, 16–15, Overtime: 10–0

Pitești Arena, Pitești

11 August 2023
20:30

Bulgaria	81–54	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 19–13, 25–13, 18–16

Pitești Arena, Pitești

5th–8th place semifinals

12 August 2023
13:00

Estonia	71–66	Slovakia
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 27–24, 8–18, 17–8

Pitești Arena, Pitești

12 August 2023
15:30

Hungary	79–55	Czech Republic
Scoring by quarter: 22–9, 20–16, 22–16, 15–14

Pitești Arena, Pitești

7th place match

13 August 2023
13:00

Czech Republic	53–65	Slovakia
Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 12–14, 14–15, 14–16

Pitești Arena, Pitești

5th place match

13 August 2023
15:30

Hungary	73–68	Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 19–22, 14–11, 21–23

Pitești Arena, Pitești

Semifinals

12 August 2023
18:00

Romania	56–67	Bulgaria
Scoring by quarter: 17–14, 11–19, 16–15, 12–19

Pitești Arena, Pitești

12 August 2023
20:30

Georgia	65–82	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 8–22, 16–25, 19–19, 22–16

Pitești Arena, Pitești

3rd place match

13 August 2023
18:00

Romania	68–70	Georgia
Scoring by quarter: 16–12, 25–28, 6–15, 21–15

Pitești Arena, Pitești

Final

13 August 2023
20:30

Bulgaria	67–85	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 14–26, 16–21, 24–20, 13–18

Pitești Arena, Pitești

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Croatia
	Bulgaria
	Georgia
4	Romania
5	Hungary
6	Estonia
7	Slovakia
8	Czech Republic
9	Denmark
10	Great Britain
11	Bosnia and Herzegovina
12	Sweden
13	Portugal
14	Luxembourg
15	Iceland
16	Ukraine
17	Netherlands
18	Austria
19	Switzerland
20	Norway
21	Ireland

	Promoted to the 2024 FIBA U16 EuroBasket Division A

References

^ "2023 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B archive website". FIBA.basketball.
^ Draws concluded for FIBA European Youth Championships 2023
^ Draw results

External links

Official website of FIBA

v t e FIBA U16 EuroBasket
Division A	Italy 1971 Italy 1973 Greece 1975 France 1977 Syria 1979 Greece 1981 West Germany 1983 Bulgaria 1985 Hungary 1987 Spain 1989 Greece 1991 Turkey 1993 Portugal 1995 Belgium 1997 Slovenia 1999 Latvia 2001 Spain 2003 Greece 2004 Spain 2005 Spain 2006 Greece 2007 Italy 2008 Lithuania 2009 Montenegro 2010 Czech Republic 2011 Lithuania/Latvia 2012 Ukraine 2013 Latvia 2014 Lithuania 2015 Poland 2016 Montenegro 2017 Serbia 2018 Italy 2019 ~~North Macedonia 2020~~ ~~North Macedonia 2021~~ 2021 Challengers North Macedonia 2022 North Macedonia 2023 Greece 2024
Qualification	1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 since 2004: not held
Division B	England/Bulgaria 2004 Bulgaria 2005 Estonia 2006 Macedonia 2007 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2008 Portugal 2009 Estonia 2010 Macedonia 2011 Romania 2012 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2013 Macedonia 2014 Bulgaria 2015 Bulgaria 2016 Bulgaria 2017 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2018 Montenegro 2019 ~~Bulgaria 2020~~ ~~Bulgaria 2021~~ 2021 Challengers Bulgaria 2022 Romania 2023 North Macedonia 2024
Division C	Malta 2000 Cyprus 2002 Andorra 2004 Andorra 2006 Gibraltar 2008 Andorra 2010 San Marino 2011 Gibraltar 2012 Gibraltar 2013 Malta 2014 San Marino 2015 Cyprus 2016 Andorra 2017 San Marino 2018 Albania 2019 ~~Kosovo 2020~~ ~~Kosovo 2021~~ 2021 Challengers Kosovo 2022 Kosovo 2023 Albania 2024

v t e International men's youth basketball
FIBA Youth Olympics World Ranking U-17 World Cup U-19 World Cup U-21 World Cup (defunct) U-16 TBF International U-18 DBB International
Africa	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Americas	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Asia	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Europe	U-16 U-18 U-20 (defunct)
Oceania	U-15 U-17 U-20 (defunct)
Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held.

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