1977 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

The 1977 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1977 European Championship for Cadets) was the 4th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Le Touquet and Berck, in France, hosted the tournament. Turkey won their first title.

1977 EuroBasket Under-16
4th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host nationFrance
Dates22–30 July 1977
Teams12 
(from 1 federations)
Champions Turkey
(1st title)
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Teams

Preliminary round

The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.

     Team advanced to Semifinals
     Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs
     Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs

Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Soviet Union 55045125910
 Italy 5413373299
 France 5323053048
 Belgium 5233183737
 Bulgaria 5143423876
 Poland 5053324335

Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Turkey 55042130910
 Yugoslavia 5414643739
 Spain 5323643608
 Greece 5233393757
 Israel 5143324056
 West Germany 5052853835

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs
 
PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Bulgaria76
 
 
 
 West Germany80
 
 West Germany65
 
 
 
 Poland78
 
 Israel91
 
 
 Poland104
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Bulgaria78
 
 
 Israel89

5th–8th playoffs
 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Spain89
 
 
 
 Belgium77
 
 Spain76
 
 
 
 France65
 
 France66
 
 
 Greece56
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Belgium74
 
 
 Greece62

Championship
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Turkey76
 
 
 
 Italy56
 
 Turkey68
 
 
 
 Yugoslavia66
 
 Yugoslavia81
 
 
 Soviet Union72
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Italy74
 
 
 Soviet Union95
 1977 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship 

Turkey
First title

Final standings
RankTeam
 Turkey
 Yugoslavia
 Soviet Union
4th  Italy
5th  Spain
6th  France
7th  Belgium
8th  Greece
9th  Poland
10th  West Germany
11th  Israel
12th  Bulgaria

References
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