1994 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

The 1994 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship (known at that time as 1994 European Championship for Men 'Under22 and Under') was the second edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The cities of Maribor, Postojna and Ljubljana, in Slovenia, hosted the tournament. Belarus won their first title.

1994 EuroBasket Under-20
2nd FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySlovenia
Dates3–10 July 1994
Teams12
Venue(s) (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Belarus (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerSlovenia Boris Gorenc (26.4)
PPG (Team) Slovenia (89.7)
1992
1996

Qualification

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Qualified teams

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Squads

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Preliminary round

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

Group A

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Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
  Greece 5 3 2 388 388 0 8[a] Advanced to Semifinals
  Belarus 5 3 2 413 380 33 8[a]
  Slovenia 5 3 2 466 437 29 8[a] Competed in 5th–8th playoffs
  Israel 5 2 3 408 404 4 7[b]
  Finland 5 2 3 394 435 −41 7[b] Competed in 9th–12th playoffs
  France 5 2 3 371 396 −25 7[b]
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c GRE 2–0; BLR 1–1; SLO 0–2
  2. ^ a b c ISR 1–1 ( 4); FIN 1–1 (−1); FRA 1–1 (−3)
3 July
Finland   92–88   Israel
Slovenia   97–98   Belarus
Greece   65–72   France
4 July
Israel   88–102   Slovenia
Greece   98–87   Belarus
France   86–81   Finland
5 July
Israel   80–72   France
Slovenia   75–76   Greece
Belarus   84–47   Finland
6 July
Finland   83–76   Greece
Belarus   65–81   Israel
Slovenia   91–84   France
7 July
Greece   73–71   Israel
France   57–79   Belarus
Slovenia   101–91   Finland

Group B

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
  Spain 5 4 0 1 408 331 77 8 Advanced to Semifinals
  Italy 5 3 0 2 424 412 12 6[a]
  Russia 5 3 0 2 417 388 29 6[a] Competed in 5th–8th playoffs
  Turkey 5 2 0 3 387 387 0 4[b]
  Germany 5 2 0 3 380 392 −12 4[b] Competed in 9th–12th playoffs
  Slovakia 5 1 0 4 328 424 −96 2
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b ITA 98–95 RUS
  2. ^ a b TUR 75–66 GER
3 July
Slovakia   76–75   Turkey
Germany   73–70   Russia
Italy   66–95   Spain
4 July
Turkey   75–66   Germany
Spain   79–54   Slovakia
Italy   98–95   Russia
5 July
Turkey   66–83   Spain
Russia   89–63   Slovakia
Italy   96–70   Germany
6 July
Italy   88–65   Slovakia
Russia   86–84   Turkey
Spain   81–68   Germany
7 July
Italy   76–87   Turkey
Germany   103–70   Slovakia
Spain   70–77   Russia

Knockout stage

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9th–12th playoffs

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PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
9 July
 
 
  France70
 
10 July
 
  Germany71
 
  Germany90
 
9 July
 
  Finland69
 
  Finland71
 
 
  Slovakia68
 
Eleventh place
 
 
10 July
 
 
  France106
 
 
  Slovakia90

5th–8th playoffs

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PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
9 July
 
 
  Israel77
 
10 July
 
  Russia69
 
  Israel100
 
9 July
 
  Turkey72
 
  Turkey87
 
 
  Slovenia85
 
Seventh place
 
 
10 July
 
 
  Russia92
 
 
  Slovenia77

Championship

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
9 July
 
 
  Belarus69
 
10 July
 
  Spain67
 
  Belarus96
 
9 July
 
  Italy91
 
  Greece75
 
 
  Italy95
 
Third place
 
 
10 July
 
 
  Spain83
 
 
  Greece69


 1994 FIBA Europe U-20 Championship 
 
Belarus
First title

Final standings

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Rank Team
    Belarus
    Italy
    Spain
4th   Greece
5th   Israel
6th   Turkey
7th   Russia
8th   Slovenia
9th   Germany
10th   Finland
11th   France
12th   Slovakia

References

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