2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
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The 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the tenth edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
. The cities of Nova Gorica
, in Slovenia
, and Gorizia
, in Italy
, hosted the tournament. Serbia
won their third title, the first one with that name (they won the 1998 Championship
as Yugoslavia and the 2006 Championship
as Serbia and Montenegro). It was their second title in a row.
Macedonia and Hungary
were relegated to Division B.
Alexey Shved
Luigi Da Tome Dragan Labović Xavi Rey
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 cities of Nova Gorica
Nova Gorica
Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy...
, in Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
, and Gorizia
Gorizia
Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin...
, in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, hosted the tournament. Serbia
Serbia national basketball team
The Serbian national basketball team represents Serbia in international basketball matches....
won their third title, the first one with that name (they won the 1998 Championship
1998 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
-Championship:-5th–8th playoffs:-Final standings:-References:**...
as Yugoslavia and the 2006 Championship
2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
The 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship was the ninth edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The city of İzmir, in Turkey, hosted the tournament...
as Serbia and Montenegro). It was their second title in a row.
Macedonia and Hungary
Hungary national basketball team
The Hungarian national basketball team is the basketball team that represents Hungary in international competitions.-Medals:*Eurobasket 1946 - Bronze medal*Eurobasket 1953 - Silver medal*Eurobasket 1955 - Champions-Eurobasket 1935:...
were relegated to Division B.
Preliminary round
The sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each.| Team advanced to Qualifying round | |
| Team competed in Classification round |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 233 | 212 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 258 | 201 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 251 | 246 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 162 | 245 | 3 |
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| 78–80 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 92–66 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 84–78 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 40–84 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 96–81 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 56–69 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 235 | 205 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 226 | 236 | 4 (1–1 +4) | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 230 | 234 | 4 (1–1 +4) | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 208 | 224 | 4 (1–1 –8) |
| 6 July 2007 | |||||
| 78–70 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 90–85 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 61–69 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 63–62 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 74–88 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 75–84 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 251 | 195 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 209 | 168 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 207 | 203 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 162 | 263 | 3 |
| 6 July 2007 | |||||
| 88–69 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 95–65 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 60–93 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 64–77 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 70–88 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 77–73 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 252 | 172 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 233 | 240 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 221 | 250 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 226 | 270 | 3 |
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| 72–102 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 86–51 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 96–89 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 56–94 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 75–74 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 72–65 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
Qualifying round
The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each. The results of the games between the teams from the same group in the Preliminary Round were taken into account for the ranking in this round.| Team advanced to Semifinals | |
| Team competed in the 5th-8th playoffs | |
| Team competed in the 9th-12th playoffs |
Group E
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 427 | 385 | 9 (1–1 +4) | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 369 | 340 | 9 (1–1 +2) | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 397 | 377 | 9 (1–1 –6) | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 401 | 422 | 7 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 393 | 415 | 6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 377 | 425 | 5 |
| 10 July 2007 | |||||
| 83–88 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 84–96 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 84–79 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 71–65 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 76–71 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 82–74 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 80–79 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 76–94 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 63–55 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
Group F
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 441 | 355 | 10 | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 403 | 327 | 9 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 378 | 350 | 8 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 352 | 407 | 6 (1–1 +17) | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 371 | 413 | 6 (1–1 +3) | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 351 | 444 | 6 (1–1 –20) |
| 10 July 2007 | |||||
| 74–81 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 70–91 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 82–69 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 96–68 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 70–88 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 62–66 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 12 July 2007 | |||||
| 78–99 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 69–85 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 75–89 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
Classification round
| Team relegated to Division B |
Group G
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 224 | 179 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 247 | 225 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 226 | 230 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 166 | 229 | 3 |
| 10 July 2007 | |||||
| 84–58 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 65–81 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 12 July 2007 | |||||
| 86–56 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 76–78 | Gorizia Gorizia Gorizia is a town and comune in northeastern Italy, in the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia. It is located at the foot of the Julian Alps, bordering Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and it is a local center of tourism, industry, and commerce. Since 1947, a twin... |
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| 14 July 2007 | |||||
| 45–62 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
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| 82–90 | Nova Gorica Nova Gorica Nova Gorica ; 21,082 ; 31,000 ) is a town and a municipality in western Slovenia, on the border with Italy... |
9th–12th playoffs
5th–8th playoffs
Championship
Final standings
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Points
| Rank | Name | Points | Games | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Ronalds Zakis |
148 | 6 | 24.7 |
| 2. |  Chavdar Kostov |
|146 | 8 | 18.3 |
| 3. |  Omri CasspiOmri Casspi Omri Casspi is an Israeli professional basketball player. He is under contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, but is playing for Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. during the 2011 NBA lockout... |
143 | 8 | 17.9 |
| 3. |  Nando de ColoNando de Colo Nando de Colo is a French professional basketball player. His parents are from Portugal.-Pro career:... |
143 | 8 | 17.9 |
| 5. |  Dragan Labović |
135 | 8 | 16.9 |
Rebounds
| Rank | Name | Points | Games | RPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Povilas Butkevicius | 82 | 7 | 11.7 |
| 2. |  Gašper Vidmar |
|78 | 8 | 9.8 |
| 3. |  Xavi ReyXavi Rey Xavi Rey is a Spanish professional basketball player. He plays at the center position. He stands 2.09 m and weighs 114 kg... |
76 | 8 | 9.5 |
| 4. | Ronalds Zakis |
54 | 6 | 9.0 |
| 5. |  Ante TomićAnte Tomic (basketball) Ante Tomić is a Croatian professional basketball player. He is a tall center.-Pro career:... |
65 | 8 | 8.1 |
Assists
| Rank | Name | Points | Games | RPG |
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| 1. | Miloš Teodosić Miloš Teodosic Miloš Teodosić is a professional basketball player from Serbia. He is 1.96 m tall. He can play at either the point guard or shooting guard position. He is currently a member of the pro club CSKA Moscow.-Player profile:He can play at either guard position... |
43 | 8 | 5.4 |
| 2. | Jan Močnik Jan Mocnik Jan Močnik is a Slovenian basketball player.-Pro career:Močnik grew up in Nova Gorica, where he playes for local team Nova Gorica in second national league of Slovenia.... |
|40 | 8 | 5.0 |
| 3. |  Mehmet YağmurMehmet Yagmur Mehmet Yağmur is a Turkish professional basketball player. He currently plays for Beşiktaş. He plays the point guard position.-References:... |
32 | 8 | 4.0 |
| 4. |  Aleksandar Kostoski |
23 | 6 | 3.8 |
| 5. | Aldo Curti |
30 | 8 | 3.8 |
All-Tournament Team
Miloš TeodosićMiloš Teodosic
Miloš Teodosić is a professional basketball player from Serbia. He is 1.96 m tall. He can play at either the point guard or shooting guard position. He is currently a member of the pro club CSKA Moscow.-Player profile:He can play at either guard position...
Alexey Shved
Alexey Shved
Alexey Shved is a Russian professional basketball player.-Player profile:Shved's best attributes are his athleticism, ball-handling, passing ability, and length at 6'6", which has brought about comparisons to Penny Hardaway, Shaun Livingston, and other lanky point guards. His agent is Obrad...
Luigi Da Tome Dragan Labović Xavi Rey
Xavi Rey
Xavi Rey is a Spanish professional basketball player. He plays at the center position. He stands 2.09 m and weighs 114 kg...