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1996 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
International basketball competition
International basketball competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| continent | Europe U-20 |
| year | 1996 |
| logo | |
| size | |
| caption | |
| host | Turkey |
| dates | 30 June – 7 July 1996 |
| teams | 12 |
| federations | 1 |
| venues | 2 |
| cities | 2 |
| champions | Lithuania |
| title_number | 1 |
| mvp | SLO Radoslav Nesterović |
| ppg_p | TUR Kutluay (22.3) |
| ppg_t | (84.6) |
| rpg_p | SLO Nesterović (9.6) |
| rpg_t | (31.6) |
| apg_p | RUS Kuzmin (6.0) |
| apg_t | (14.4) |
| website | |
| prevseason | 1994 |
| nextseason | 1998 |
| host-flagvar = | champions-flagvar = The 1996 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship (known at that time as '''1996 European Championship for Men 22 and Under'''') was the third edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The cities of Bursa and Istanbul, in Turkey, hosted the tournament. Lithuania won their first title.
Qualification
Main article: 1996 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship qualification
Squads
Main article: 1996 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship squads
Preliminary round
The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.
Group A
| **** | 70–90 | **** | Bursa |
|---|
Group B
| **** | 51–76 | **** | Istanbul |
|---|
Knockout stage
9th–12th playoffs
|6 July||71||104 |6 July||95||80 |7 July||84||92 |7 July||103||75
5th–8th playoffs
|6 July||81||80 |6 July||71||69 |7 July||80||86 |7 July||79||83
Championship
|6 July||69||66 |6 July||74||84 |7 July||81||85 |7 July||67||62
Winning roster:
- Tomas Masiulis (PF)
- Evaldas Jocys (F/C)
- Nerijus Karlikanovas (F)
- Mindaugas Timinskas (G/F)
- Kęstutis Šeštokas (F)
- Ramūnas Petraitis (PG)
- Kęstutis Marčiulionis (PG)
- Dainius Adomaitis (G/F)
- Giedrius Aidietis (C)
- Šarūnas Jasikevičius (PG)
- Andrius Jurkūnas (PF)
- Virginijus Praškevičius (F/C)
Final standings
| Rank | Team | |
|---|---|---|
| [[Image:Gold medal icon.svg]] | ||
| [[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]] | ||
| [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]] | ||
| 4th | ||
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| 11th | ||
| 12th |
References
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