International basketball competition
| Field | Value |
|---|
| continent | Europe U-20 |
| year | 2006 |
| logo | 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.jpg |
| host | Turkey |
| dates | July 14–23 |
| teams | 16 |
| federations | 48 |
| venues | 1 |
| cities | 1 |
| champions | Serbia and Montenegro |
| title_number | 2 |
| mvp | TUR Ersan İlyasova |
| ppg_p | LAT Kalve (20.5) |
| ppg_t | (81.4) |
| rpg_p | ESP Suárez (10.4) |
| rpg_t | (41.6) |
| apg_p | LAT Jeromanovs (6.3) |
| apg_t | (15.8) |
| website | Official website (archive) |
| prevseason | 2005 |
| nextseason | 2007 |
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. Serbia and Montenegro won their second title, the first one with that name (they won the 1998 Championship) as Yugoslavia.
Germany and Belarus were relegated to Division B.
Preliminary round
The sixteen teams were allocated in four groups of four teams each.
Note that while Serbia and Montenegro dissolved into Serbia and Montenegro in June 2006, they still competed as one team.
| Team competed in Classification round |
|---|
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 231 | 176 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 231 | 215 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 199 | 222 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 217 | 251 | 3 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 212 | 177 | 5 (1–1 +2) |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 235 | 202 | 5 (1–1 +1) |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 206 | 205 | 5 (1–1 –3) |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 169 | 238 | 3 |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 251 | 195 | 5 (1–1 +23) |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 209 | 168 | 5 (1–1 +3) |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 207 | 203 | 5 (1–1 –26) |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 162 | 263 | 3 |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 228 | 222 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 261 | 255 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 238 | 249 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 235 | 236 | 4 |
Quarter-Final round
The eight teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each.
Group E
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 246 | 204 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 245 | 244 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 202 | 204 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 239 | 280 | 3 |
Group F
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 244 | 205 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 215 | 219 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 233 | 249 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 222 | 241 | 4 |
Classification round
The eight teams were allocated in two groups of four teams each.
Group G
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 245 | 149 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 228 | 183 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 173 | 219 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 147 | 242 | 3 |
Group H
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 245 | 220 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 226 | 214 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 216 | 222 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 239 | 270 | 4 |
Knockout stage
13th–16th playoffs
|July 22, İzmir||59||63
|July 22, İzmir||70||63
|July 23, İzmir||101||69
|July 23, İzmir||59||81
Belarus and Germany were relegated to Division B.
9th–12th playoffs
|July 22, İzmir||61||66
|July 22, İzmir||80||72
|July 23, İzmir||84||88
|July 23, İzmir||74||82
5th–8th playoffs
|July 22, İzmir||50||76
|July 22, İzmir||81||62
|July 23, İzmir||58||63
|July 23, İzmir||78||82
Championship
|July 22, İzmir||83||89
|July 22, İzmir||96||62
|July 23, İzmir||64||58
|July 23, İzmir||75||83
Final standings
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Stats leaders
Points
| Rank | Name | Points | Games | PPG |
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| 1. | LAT Ernests Kalve | 164 | 8 | 20.5 |
| 2. | SLO Emir Preldžič | | 162 | 8 | 20.3 |
| 3. | LIT Martynas Pocius | 160 | 8 | 20.0 |
| 4. | BUL Kaloyan Ivanov | 153 | 8 | 19.1 |
| 5. | FRA Souarata Cissé | 147 | 8 | 18.4 |
Rebounds
| Rank | Name | Points | Games | RPG |
|---|
| 1. | ESP Carlos Suárez | 83 | 8 | 10.4 |
| 2. | SLO Emir Preldžić | | 75 | 8 | 9.4 |
| 3. | BUL Kaloyan Ivanov | 72 | 8 | 9.0 |
| 4. | BUL Dejan Ivanov | 70 | 8 | 8.8 |
| 5. | HUN Miklós Szabó | 67 | 8 | 8.4 |
Assists
| Rank | Name | Points | Games | RPG |
|---|
| 1. | LAT Edgars Jeromanovs | 50 | 8 | 6.3 |
| 2. | RUS Anton Ponkrashov | | 44 | 8 | 5.5 |
| 3. | LIT Mantas Kalnietis | 38 | 8 | 4.8 |
| 4. | BLR Maksim Shustau | 30 | 8 | 3.8 |
| 5. | ITA Alessandro Piazza | 30 | 8 | 3.8 |
All-Tournament Team
- TUR Ersan İlyasova
- TUR Cenk Akyol
- SLO Emir Preldžić
- SCG Nikola Peković
- ITA Luca Vitali