2005 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
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The 2005 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the eighth edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
. The city of Chekhov
, in Russia
, hosted the tournament. Russia
won their first title.
Ukraine
and the Czech Republic
were relegated to Division B.
Renaldas Seibutis
Artūras Jomantas
Luka Bogdanović
Lior Eliyahu
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, previously known as European Championship for Men 'Under22 and Under, is a basketball competition inaugurated in 1992. Until 2004 it was held biannually, but from 2004 onwards it is held every year. The current champions are Spain.Since 2005, a second level...
. The city of Chekhov
Chekhov, Moscow Oblast
Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 ....
, in Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, hosted the tournament. Russia
Russia national basketball team
The Russian national basketball team represents Russia in international basketball matches. The team came into existence after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and its powerful basketball team. It has won 2 silver medals in the FIBA World Championships...
won their first title.
Ukraine
Ukraine national basketball team
The Ukrainian national basketball team is the national basketball team of Ukraine. The team participates at FIBA Europe competitions. It's been less successful then other teams that resulted from the division of Soviet Union. Their best result to date was the 13th place at EuroBasket, in 1997...
and the Czech Republic
Czech Republic national basketball team
The Czech national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Czech Republic.-Eurobasket 1999:At Eurobasket 1999 in France Czech national team took 12th place after beating Lithuania and Greece in the group phase...
were relegated to Division B.
Format change
For the first time, the format of the competition was changed. Four more teams entered the competition, and another round was played. The two last teams were relegated to Division B.Preliminary round
The sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each.| Team advanced to Quarter-Final round | |
| Team competed in Classification round |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 239 | 176 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 218 | 202 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 203 | 223 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 190 | 249 | 3 |
| 8 July 2005 | |||||
| 60–89 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 72–73 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 9 July 2005 | |||||
| 87–60 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 89–67 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 10 July 2005 | |||||
| 63–71 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 56–63 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 303 | 183 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 214 | 214 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 174 | 209 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 161 | 246 | 3 |
| 8 July 2005 | |||||
| 72–52 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 77–109 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 9 July 2005 | |||||
| 49–93 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 52–73 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 10 July 2005 | |||||
| 57–101 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 64–53 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 303 | 183 | 5 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 214 | 214 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 174 | 209 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 161 | 246 | 4 |
| 8 July 2005 | |||||
| 66–57 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 68–83 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 9 July 2005 | |||||
| 62–81 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 76–60 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 10 July 2005 | |||||
| 76–57 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 64–65 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 226 | 180 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 199 | 198 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 216 | 204 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 170 | 229 | 3 |
| 8 July 2005 | |||||
| 80–73 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 73–65 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 9 July 2005 | |||||
| 71–65 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 78–52 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 10 July 2005 | |||||
| 55–68 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 78–53 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
Quarter-Final round
The eight teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each.| Team advanced to Semifinals | |
| Team competed in 5th-8th playoffs |
Group E
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 233 | 185 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 183 | 201 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 180 | 202 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 207 | 215 | 4 |
| 12 July 2005 | |||||
| 51–60 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 72–76 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 13 July 2005 | |||||
| 60–64 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 71–50 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 14 July 2005 | |||||
| 79–71 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 86–63 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
Group F
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 228 | 204 | 5 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 207 | 187 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 188 | 213 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 184 | 203 | 4 |
| 12 July 2005 | |||||
| 53–73 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 87–65 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 13 July 2005 | |||||
| 56–54 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 62–67 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 14 July 2005 | |||||
| 77–74 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 67–72 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
Classification round
The eight teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each.| Team competed to 9th-12th playoffs | |
| Team competed in 13th-16th playoffs |
Group G
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 244 | 187 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 211 | 206 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 199 | 229 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 192 | 224 | 3 |
| 12 July 2005 | |||||
| 59–68 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 56–72 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 13 July 2005 | |||||
| 90–61 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 73–65 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 14 July 2005 | |||||
| 79–71 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 82–70 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
Group H
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 227 | 163 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 205 | 185 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 186 | 220 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 173 | 223 | 3 |
| 12 July 2005 | |||||
| 52–73 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 56–74 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 13 July 2005 | |||||
| 76–61 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 86–56 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 14 July 2005 | |||||
| 60–74 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
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| 55–68 | Chekhov Chekhov, Moscow Oblast Chekhov is a town and the administrative center of Chekhovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Before 1954, it was named Lopasnya , after the Lopasnya River. Population: 56,000 .... |
13th–16th playoffs
Ukraine and the Czech Republic were relegated to Division B.9th–12th playoffs
5th–8th playoffs
Championship
Final standings
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Points
| Rank | Name | Points | Games | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Damir MarkotaDamir Markota Damir Markota is a Croatian-Swedish professional basketball player at the forward position. He is 2.09 m tall and 118 kg in weight. His style of play has been compared to that of Vladimir Radmanović... |
146 | 8 | 18.3 |
| 2. |  Lior EliyahuLior Eliyahu Lior Eliyahu is an Israeli professional basketball player. He is 2.07 m in height and he weighs 102 kg . He plays at the power forward position, but he can also play small forward. The Houston Rockets own his NBA Draft rights... |
|144 | 8 | 18.0 |
| 2. | Renaldas Seibutis Renaldas Seibutis Renaldas Seibutis , is a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He is currently with the Lithuanian Basketball League club Lietuvos Rytas.-NBA career:... |
139 | 8 | 17.4 |
| 4. |  Marc GasolMarc Gasol Marc Gasol i Sàez is a Spanish professional basketball player for the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. He was drafted in the second round, 48th overall, by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2007 NBA Draft... |
134 | 8 | 16.8 |
| 5. |  Marco BelinelliMarco Belinelli Marco Stefano Belinelli is an Italian professional basketball player currently with the New Orleans Hornets of the NBA. He is tall and plays as a shooting guard... |
133 | 8 | 16.6 |
Rebounds
| Rank | Name | Points | Games | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Damir Markota Damir Markota Damir Markota is a Croatian-Swedish professional basketball player at the forward position. He is 2.09 m tall and 118 kg in weight. His style of play has been compared to that of Vladimir Radmanović... |
86 | 8 | 10.8 |
| 2. |  Kaspars BērziņšKaspars Bērziņš Kaspars Bērziņš is a Latvian professional basketball player who will play for Liga ACB club Baloncesto Fuenlabrada in 2009–2010 season.-2000–2002:... |
|71 | 7 | 10.1 |
| 3. |  Oleksiy PecherovOleksiy Pecherov Oleksiy Pecherov is a Ukrainian basketball player. He stands at 7'0".The NBA's Washington Wizards selected him with the 18th pick in the 2006 NBA Draft; Pecherov signed a contract with the Wizards on July 5, 2007. Pecherov had previously played with Paris Basket Racing internationally... |
66 | 7 | 9.4 |
| 4. | Marc Gasol Marc Gasol Marc Gasol i Sàez is a Spanish professional basketball player for the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. He was drafted in the second round, 48th overall, by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2007 NBA Draft... |
74 | 8 | 9.3 |
| 5. |  Nikola PekovićNikola Pekovic Nikola Peković is a Montenegrin professional basketball player. He is currently playing for the Serbian club Partizan Belgrade. Peković is 2.11 m tall and he plays the center position.... |
73 | 8 | 9.1 |
Assists
| Rank | Name | Points | Games | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Jure MočnikJure Močnik Jure Močnik is a Slovenian professional basketball player who currently plays for Peristeri B.C.. He is 183 cm tall.- References :*... |
40 | 8 | 5.0 |
| 2. | Sergio Rodríguez Sergio Rodríguez Sergio Rodriguez Gomez is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is currently playing for Real Madrid... |
|33 | 8 | 4.1 |
| 3. |  Barış ErmişBarış Ermiş Barış Ermiş is a professional basketball player of Bandırma Banvit.-External links:*... |
26 | 7 | 3.7 |
| 4. |  Dzmitry Akulich |
29 | 8 | 3.6 |
| 5. |  Yannick BokoloYannick Bokolo Yannick Bokolo is a French professional basketball player.- Biography :Born in Zaïre in 1985, Bokolo left the country aged 3 to move to Belgrade, Yugoslavia. At the age of 5, he moved to Strasbourg, France. Later, he joined the National basketball academy , alongside Johan Petro and Terence Parker... |
26 | 5 | 3.3 |
All-Tournament Team
Nikita KurbanovNikita Kurbanov
Nikita Kurbanov is a Russian professional basketball player. He can play at both the small forward and power forward positions.-Pro career:...
Renaldas Seibutis
Renaldas Seibutis
Renaldas Seibutis , is a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He is currently with the Lithuanian Basketball League club Lietuvos Rytas.-NBA career:...
Artūras Jomantas
Arturas Jomantas
Artūras Jomantas is a Lithuanian professional basketball player, currently playing in Lietuvos Rytas since 2006. He also played for Mažeikiai Nafta and Šiauliai .-Pro career:...
Luka Bogdanović
Luka Bogdanović
Luka Bogdanović is a Serbian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Spanish club Cajasol Sevilla.-External links:* at acb.com* at euroleague.net* at adriaticbasket.com...
Lior Eliyahu
Lior Eliyahu
Lior Eliyahu is an Israeli professional basketball player. He is 2.07 m in height and he weighs 102 kg . He plays at the power forward position, but he can also play small forward. The Houston Rockets own his NBA Draft rights...