1971 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

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1971 EuroBasket Under-16
1st FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Italy
Dates 10–17 July 1971
Teams 12 (from 1 federations)
Champions  Yugoslavia (1st title)
1973 >

The 1971 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1971 European Championship for Cadets) was the first edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The city of Gorizia, in Italy, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won their first title.

Teams

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 PD Pts
 Soviet Union 5 5 0 371 199 +172 10
23x15px Spain 5 4 1 295 200 +95 9
 Greece 5 3 2 265 242 +23 8
 Turkey 5 2 3 244 264 –20 7
 Sweden 5 1 4 229 389 –160 6
 Austria 5 0 5 204 314 –110 5

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Italy 5 5 0 363 265 +128 10
 Yugoslavia 5 4 1 361 257 +104 9
 Israel 5 3 2 369 312 +57 8
 France 5 2 3 328 318 +10 7
 Germany 5 1 4 294 351 –57 6
  Switzerland 5 0 5 210 452 –242 5

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

Playoffs Ninth place
Gorizia
  Austria  58  
  Germany  80  
 
Gorizia
      Germany  77
    Sweden  63
Eleventh place
Gorizia Gorizia
  Sweden  76   Austria  90
   Switzerland  31      Switzerland  54

5th–8th playoffs

Playoffs Fifth place
Gorizia
  Israel  91  
  Turkey  50  
 
Gorizia
      Israel  65
    Greece  74
Seventh place
Gorizia Gorizia
  Greece  65   Turkey  59
  France  64     France  66

Championship

Semifinals Third place
Gorizia
  Italy  66  
 23x15px Spain  58  
 
Gorizia
      Italy  60
    Yugoslavia  74
Final
Gorizia Gorizia
  Soviet Union  65  23x15px Spain  55
  Yugoslavia  67     Soviet Union  56

Final standings

References