EuroBasket 2011 Group A
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Group A of the EuroBasket 2011
took place between August 31 and September 5, 2011. The group played all of its games at Cido Arena
in Panevėžys
, Lithuania
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The group was composed of Poland, Great Britain, Turkey, host Lithuania, defending champions Spain and Portugal, who qualified from additional qualifying round. The three best ranked teams advanced to the second round.
All times are local (UTC+3
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Eurobasket 2011
EuroBasket 2011 was the 37th men's European Basketball Championship, held by FIBA Europe. The competition was hosted by Lithuania. This was the second time Eurobasket had been held in Lithuania, the country having also hosted the 1939 championship. FIBA Europe asserted that Lithuania managed to...
took place between August 31 and September 5, 2011. The group played all of its games at Cido Arena
Cido Arena
Cido Arena is the largest multifunctional arena in Panevėžys, Lithuania. It generally hosts cycling track events, as well as basketball games, concerts. The basketball club BC Techasas, which currently competes in the domestic LKL league, uses the facility for all of its LKL home fixtures. It was...
in Panevėžys
Panevežys
Panevėžys see also other names, is the fifth largest city in Lithuania. As of 2008, it occupied 50 square kilometers with 113,653 inhabitants. The largest multifunctional arena in Panevėžys is the Cido Arena...
, Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
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The group was composed of Poland, Great Britain, Turkey, host Lithuania, defending champions Spain and Portugal, who qualified from additional qualifying round. The three best ranked teams advanced to the second round.
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | GA | Pts. | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 404 | 364 | 1.109 | 9 | 1–0 | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 429 | 374 | 1.147 | 9 | 0–1 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 385 | 333 | 1.156 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 372 | 410 | 0.907 | 7 | 1–0 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 401 | 424 | 0.945 | 7 | 0–1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 344 | 430 | 0.800 | 5 |
All times are local (UTC+3
Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time is one of the names of UTC+3 time zone, 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used as a summer daylight saving time in some European, North African, and Middle Eastern countries...
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