The Netherlands men's national under-18 basketball team is the national junior representative for the Netherlands in international under-18 basketball tournaments. They are governed by Basketball Nederland. The team competes at the FIBA U18 EuroBasket, mostly in Division B. The current coach is Paul Vervaeck.
In 2018, the team won its first medal when it won gold at the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B tournament. Following their victory, the Netherlands were promoted to Division A.
Competitive record
U18 EuroBasket Division A YearPosition 1964Did not participate 1966 1968 1970 1972 197412th 1976Did not participate 1978 1980 1982 1984 198611th 198812th 199010th 1992Did not participate 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2005(Division B) 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 201915th 2022(Division B) 2023 2024 2025 2026Total5/41
U18 EuroBasket Division B YearPosition 20056th 200614th 200714th 20089th 200911th 201012th 20116th 20129th 20138th 201413th 201511th 201617th 20176th 20181st 2019(Division A) 20228th 20236th 202420th 2025 9th 2026 1stTotal19/20
Individual awards Under-18 Championship Division B MVP Nathan Kuta – 2018
See also Netherlands men's national basketball team Netherlands men's national under-16 basketball team Netherlands women's national under-18 basketball team
References
External links Official website Archived records of the Netherlands team participations