The 2015 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship was the 29th edition of the European Under-16 Basketball Championship. 16 teams participated in the competition, held in Kaunas, Lithuania in two venues (Arvydas Sabonis Basketball Centre and the legendary Kaunas Sports Hall), from 8 to 16 August 2015.2015 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division A statistics, archive.fiba.com France was the defending champions. The logo was created by Kaunas-based designer Aleksejus Kudinovas. It symbolizes Kaunas – a city rich in greenery and where basketball reigns.

Venues

Participating teams

(3rd place, 2014 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B)

(Runners-up, 2014 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B)

(Winners, 2014 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship Division B)

First round In this round, sixteen teams are allocated in four groups of four teams each. The top three teams of each group will advance to the Qualifying Round. The last teams will play in the Classification Group G first, then in the 9th–16th place playoffs.

Team advances to the Second RoundTeam will compete in the Classification Group G

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Second round Twelve advancing teams from the First Round will be allocated in two groups of six teams each. The top four teams of each group will advance to the quarterfinals. The last two teams of each group will play in the 9th – 16th place playoffs against the teams from the Group G.

Team advances to the QuarterfinalsTeam will compete in the 9th – 16th place playoffs

Group E

Group F

Classification Group G The last team of each group of the First Round will compete in this Classification Round.

Classification playoffs for 9th – 16th place

Classification games for 9th – 16th place

Classification games for 13th – 16th place

Classification games for 9th – 12th place

Championship playoffs

Quarterfinals

Classification games for 5th to 8th place

Semifinals

Final classification games

Match for 15th place

Match for 13th place

Match for 11th place

Match for 9th place

Match for 7th place

Match for 5th place

Bronze medal match

Final

Final standings

RankTeamRecord7–26–37–24th6–35th6–36th5–47th5–48th4–59th4–510th6–311th3–612th4–513th3–614th3–615th3–616th0–9

Qualified for the 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship Qualified as the host nation for the 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship Relegated to the 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B

Awards Most Valuable Player Džanan Musa

All-Tournament Team

Arnas Velička Onuralp Bitim Džanan Musa Njegoš Sikiraš Ahmet Duran

References

External links FIBA official website