2002 EuroBasket Under-20
6th FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryLithuania
DatesJuly 26 – August 4, 2002
Teams12
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Greece (1st title)
Tournament statistics
MVPGreece Nikos Zisis
Top scorerCroatia Popović (25.0)
Top reboundsFederal Republic of Yugoslavia Krstić (11.3)
Top assistsCroatia Popović (7.1)
Official website
Official website (archive)

The 2002 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship (known at that time as 2002 European Championship for Young Men) was the sixth edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The cities of Kaunas, Alytus and Vilnius, in Lithuania, hosted the tournament. Greece won their first title.

Teams

Squads

Qualification

Preliminary round

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

     Team advanced to Quarterfinals
     Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Slovenia 5414044089
 Yugoslavia 5414263839
 Greece 5324694128
 Lithuania 5233893997
 Italy 5234154297
 Turkey 5053814535
26 July 2002
Turkey 89–91 SloveniaKaunas
Lithuania 68–79 YugoslaviaKaunas
Italy 82–81 GreeceKaunas
27 July 2002
Yugoslavia 90–87 TurkeyKaunas
Greece 104–93 LithuaniaKaunas
Slovenia 100–84 ItalyKaunas
28 July 2002
Greece 89–93 YugoslaviaKaunas
Lithuania 64–67 SloveniaKaunas
Italy 100–68 TurkeyKaunas
30 July 2002
Slovenia 71–100 GreeceKaunas
Turkey 64–77 LithuaniaKaunas
Yugoslavia 93–64 ItalyKaunas
31 July 2002
Greece 95–73 TurkeyKaunas
Lithuania 87–85 ItalyKaunas
Slovenia 75–71 YugoslaviaKaunas

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Russia 5414293809
 Croatia 5414544279
 Spain 5323773498
 France 5323893988
 Ukraine 5143774046
 Israel 5053313995
26 July 2002
Israel 64–76 UkraineAlytus
Russia 100–93 CroatiaAlytus
Spain 89–53 FranceAlytus
27 July 2002
Croatia 95–76 IsraelAlytus
France 88–75 RussiaAlytus
Ukraine 71–75 SpainAlytus
28 July 2002
France 84–91 CroatiaAlytus
Russia 89–69 UkraineAlytus
Spain 64–61 IsraelAlytus
30 July 2002
Ukraine 72–84 FranceAlytus
Israel 59–84 RussiaAlytus
Croatia 83–78 SpainAlytus
31 July 2002
France 80–71 IsraelAlytus
Russia 81–71 SpainAlytus
Ukraine 89–92 CroatiaAlytus

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

 
PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
August 2, Vilnius
 
 
 Italy67
 
August 3, Vilnius
 
 Israel75
 
 Israel73
 
August 2, Vilnius
 
 Turkey79
 
 Turkey101
 
 
 Ukraine98
 
Eleventh place
 
 
August 3, Vilnius
 
 
 Italy90
 
 
 Ukraine77

Championship

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
August 2, Vilnius
 
 
 Croatia80
 
August 3, Vilnius
 
 Greece81
 
 Greece79
 
August 2, Vilnius
 
 France70
 
 France84
 
August 4, Vilnius
 
 Slovenia73
 
 Greece77
 
August 2, Vilnius
 
 Spain73
 
 Yugoslavia71
 
August 3, Vilnius
 
 Spain72
 
 Spain86
 
August 2, Vilnius
 
 Russia81 Third place
 
 Russia83
 
August 4, Vilnius
 
 Lithuania75
 
 France95
 
 
 Russia78
 

5th–8th playoffs

 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
August 3, Vilnius
 
 
 Croatia88
 
August 4, Vilnius
 
 Slovenia90
 
 Slovenia74
 
August 3, Vilnius
 
 Lithuania78
 
 Yugoslavia71
 
 
 Lithuania72
 
Seventh place
 
 
August 4, Vilnius
 
 
 Croatia89
 
 
 Yugoslavia105
 2002 FIBA Europe U-20 Championship 

Greece
First title

Final standings

RankTeam
 Greece
 Spain
 France
4th  Russia
5th  Lithuania
6th  Slovenia
7th  Yugoslavia
8th  Croatia
9th  Turkey
10th  Israel
11th  Italy
12th  Ukraine

References

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