2019 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Romania | 
| City | Oradea | 
| Dates | 26 July – 4 August 2019 | 
| Teams | 24 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |    Israel (1st title) | 
| Runners-up |    Poland | 
| Third place |    Czech Republic | 
| Fourth place |  North Macedonia | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP |  Noam Dovrat | 
| Official website | |
| www.fiba.basketball | |
The 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B was the 15th edition of the Division B of FIBA U18 European Championship. The competition takes place in Oradea, Romania, from 26 July to 4 August 2019.[1][2]
Participating teams

 Austria Austria
 Belarus Belarus
.svg.png) Belgium Belgium
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina (16th place, 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A) (16th place, 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A)
 Bulgaria Bulgaria
 Czech Republic Czech Republic
 Denmark Denmark
 Estonia Estonia
 Georgia Georgia
 Hungary Hungary
 Iceland Iceland
 Ireland Ireland (3rd place, 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C) (3rd place, 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C)
 Israel Israel
 Kosovo Kosovo (Winners, 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C) (Winners, 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C)
 Luxembourg Luxembourg
 North Macedonia North Macedonia
 Norway Norway
 Poland Poland
.svg.png) Portugal Portugal
 Romania Romania
 Slovakia Slovakia
 Sweden Sweden
.svg.png) Switzerland Switzerland
 Ukraine Ukraine (15th place, 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A) (15th place, 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A)
Group phase
In this round, the 24 teams are allocated in four groups of six teams each.[3]
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |   |   | .svg.png)  |   | .svg.png)  |   | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Poland | 5 | 4 | 1 | 355 | 269 | +86 | 9 | Quarterfinals | — | 59–63 | 65–43 | 84–75 | 81–36 | 66–52 | |
| 2 |  Estonia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 357 | 319 | +38 | 9 | 63–59 | — | 79–89 | 70–60 | 64–60 | 81–51 | ||
| 3 | .svg.png) Belgium | 5 | 4 | 1 | 373 | 307 | +66 | 9 | 9th–16th place playoffs | 43–65 | 89–79 | — | 80–68 | 94–40 | 67–55 | |
| 4 |  Bulgaria | 5 | 2 | 3 | 368 | 380 | −12 | 7 | 75–84 | 60–70 | 68–80 | — | 81–80 | 84–66 | ||
| 5 | .svg.png) Switzerland | 5 | 1 | 4 | 277 | 371 | −94 | 6 | 17th–24th place playoffs | 36–81 | 60–64 | 40–94 | 80–81 | — | 61–51 | |
| 6 |  Romania | 5 | 0 | 5 | 275 | 359 | −84 | 5 | 52–66 | 51–81 | 55–67 | 66–84 | 51–61 | — | 
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |   |   |   |   |   |   | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  North Macedonia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 397 | 341 | +56 | 10 | Quarterfinals | — | 87–79 | 73–71 | 74–60 | 80–73 | 83–58 | |
| 2 |  Georgia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 406 | 308 | +98 | 9 | 79–87 | — | 85–73 | 77–63 | 85–40 | 80–45 | ||
| 3 |  Ukraine | 5 | 3 | 2 | 391 | 347 | +44 | 8 | 9th–16th place playoffs | 71–73 | 73–85 | — | 74–63 | 91–67 | 82–59 | |
| 4 |  Ireland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 356 | 342 | +14 | 7 | 60–74 | 63–77 | 63–74 | — | 81–60 | 89–57 | ||
| 5 |  Denmark | 5 | 1 | 4 | 304 | 392 | −88 | 6 | 17th–24th place playoffs | 73–80 | 40–85 | 67–91 | 60–81 | — | 64–55 | |
| 6 |  Slovakia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 274 | 398 | −124 | 5 | 58–83 | 45–80 | 59–82 | 57–89 | 55–64 | — | 
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |   |   |   |   |   |   | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Israel | 5 | 5 | 0 | 433 | 257 | +176 | 10 | Quarterfinals | — | 61–50 | 82–77 | 97–53 | 93–46 | 100–31 | |
| 2 |  Czech Republic | 5 | 4 | 1 | 479 | 279 | +200 | 9 | 50–61 | — | 112–68 | 103–65 | 97–52 | 117–33 | ||
| 3 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 3 | 2 | 403 | 352 | +51 | 8 | 9th–16th place playoffs | 77–82 | 68–112 | — | 84–57 | 69–63 | 105–38 | |
| 4 |  Iceland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 367 | 391 | −24 | 7 | 53–97 | 65–103 | 57–84 | — | 96–69 | 96–38 | ||
| 5 |  Norway | 5 | 1 | 4 | 297 | 397 | −100 | 6 | 17th–24th place playoffs | 46–93 | 52–97 | 63–69 | 69–96 | — | 67–42 | |
| 6 |  Luxembourg | 5 | 0 | 5 | 182 | 485 | −303 | 5 | 31–100 | 33–117 | 38–105 | 38–96 | 42–67 | — | 
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | .svg.png)  |   |   |   |   |   | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png) Portugal | 5 | 4 | 1 | 385 | 301 | +84 | 9 | Quarterfinals | — | 74–77 | 88–70 | 73–62 | 78–45 | 72–47 | |
| 2 |  Sweden | 5 | 4 | 1 | 418 | 343 | +75 | 9 | 77–74 | — | 83–84 | 85–56 | 97–69 | 76–60 | ||
| 3 |  Belarus | 5 | 4 | 1 | 416 | 376 | +40 | 9 | 9th–16th place playoffs | 70–88 | 84–83 | — | 97–72 | 82–59 | 83–74 | |
| 4 |  Hungary | 5 | 2 | 3 | 340 | 365 | −25 | 7 | 62–73 | 56–85 | 72–97 | — | 72–55 | 78–55 | ||
| 5 |  Austria | 5 | 1 | 4 | 320 | 408 | −88 | 6 | 17th–24th place playoffs | 45–78 | 69–97 | 59–82 | 55–72 | — | 92–79 | |
| 6 |  Kosovo | 5 | 0 | 5 | 315 | 401 | −86 | 5 | 47–72 | 60–76 | 74–83 | 55–78 | 79–92 | — | 
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Final round
17th–24th place playoffs
| 21st place match | 21st–24th place semifinals | 17th–24th place quarterfinals | 17th–20th place semifinals | 17th place match | |||||||||||||||||||
| A5 | .svg.png) Switzerland | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B6 |  Slovakia | 61 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B6 |  Slovakia | 75 | A5 | .svg.png) Switzerland | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C6 |  Luxembourg | 69 | D5 |  Austria | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D5 |  Austria | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C6 |  Luxembourg | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B6 |  Slovakia | 57 | D5 |  Austria | 67 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A6 |  Romania | 91 | B5 |  Denmark | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B5 |  Denmark | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A6 |  Romania | 62 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 23rd place match | A6 |  Romania | 79 | B5 |  Denmark | 85 | 19th place match | ||||||||||||||||
| D6 |  Kosovo | 61 | C5 |  Norway | 57 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C6 |  Luxembourg | 49 | C5 |  Norway | 87 | A5 | .svg.png) Switzerland | 70 | |||||||||||||||
| D6 |  Kosovo | 67 | D6 |  Kosovo | 72 | C5 |  Norway | 50 | |||||||||||||||
9th–16th place playoffs
| 13th place match | 13st–16th place semifinals | 9th–16th place quarterfinals | 9th–12th place semifinals | 9th place match | |||||||||||||||||||
| A3 | .svg.png) Belgium | 93 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B4 |  Ireland | 70 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B4 |  Ireland | 86 | A3 | .svg.png) Belgium | 91 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D3 |  Belarus | 87 | C4 |  Iceland | 80 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D3 |  Belarus | 93 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C4 |  Iceland | 98 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| D3 |  Belarus | 93 | A3 | .svg.png) Belgium | 57 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A4 |  Bulgaria | 81 | B3 |  Ukraine | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B3 |  Ukraine | 97 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A4 |  Bulgaria | 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 15th place match | A4 |  Bulgaria | 86 | B3 |  Ukraine | 95 | 11th place match | ||||||||||||||||
| D4 |  Hungary | 79 | C3 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 74 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B4 |  Ireland | 66 | C3 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 76 | C4 |  Iceland | 80 | |||||||||||||||
| D4 |  Hungary | 91 | D4 |  Hungary | 60 | C3 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 72 | |||||||||||||||
Championship playoffs
| 5th place match | 5th–8th place semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| A1 |  Poland | 67 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B2 |  Georgia | 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B2 |  Georgia | 62 | A1 |  Poland | 76 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D1 | .svg.png) Portugal | 73 | C2 |  Czech Republic | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D1 | .svg.png) Portugal | 74 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C2 |  Czech Republic | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| D1 | .svg.png) Portugal | 66 | A1 |  Poland | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A2 |  Estonia | 76 | C1 |  Israel | 81 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B1 |  North Macedonia | 92 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A2 |  Estonia | 57 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7th place match | A2 |  Estonia | 76 | B1 |  North Macedonia | 66 | 3rd place match | ||||||||||||||||
| D2 |  Sweden | 68 | C1 |  Israel | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||
| B2 |  Georgia | 65 | C1 |  Israel | 95 | C2 |  Czech Republic | 89 | |||||||||||||||
| D2 |  Sweden | 91 | D2 |  Sweden | 47 | B1 |  North Macedonia | 80 | |||||||||||||||
Final
| 4 August 2019 20:45 | 
| Poland  | 79–81 |  Israel | 
| Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 27–19, 16–34, 17–16 | ||
| Arena Antonio Alexe, Oradea Referees: Aleksandar Milojevic (MKD) Valerio Grigioni (ITA) Ali Sakaci (TUR) | 
Final standings
| Rank | Team | Record | 
|---|---|---|
|   |  Israel | 8–0 | 
|   |  Poland | 6–2 | 
|   |  Czech Republic | 6–2 | 
| 4th |  North Macedonia | 6–2 | 
| 5th |  Estonia | 6–2 | 
| 6th | .svg.png) Portugal | 5–3 | 
| 7th |  Sweden | 5–3 | 
| 8th |  Georgia | 4–4 | 
| 9th |  Ukraine | 6–2 | 
| 10th | .svg.png) Belgium | 6–2 | 
| 11th |  Iceland | 4–4 | 
| 12th |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4–4 | 
| 13th |  Belarus | 6–2 | 
| 14th |  Bulgaria | 3–5 | 
| 15th |  Hungary | 3–5 | 
| 16th |  Ireland | 2–6 | 
| 17th |  Austria | 4–4 | 
| 18th |  Denmark | 3–5 | 
| 19th | .svg.png) Switzerland | 3–5 | 
| 20th |  Norway | 2–6 | 
| 21st |  Romania | 2–6 | 
| 22nd |  Slovakia | 1–7 | 
| 23rd |  Kosovo | 1–7 | 
| 24th |  Luxembourg | 0–8 | 
| Promoted to the 2022 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A | |
| Relegated to the 2022 FIBA U18 European Championship Division C | 
References
- ^ "2019 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B official website". FIBA.basketball.
- ^ "FIBA Europe Board autumn meeting concludes in Vilnius". FIBA.basketball. 20 November 2018.
- ^ Competition system
