2002 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
The 2002 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship (known at that time as 2002 European Championship for Young Men) was the sixth edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The cities of Kaunas, Alytus and Vilnius, in Lithuania, hosted the tournament. Greece won their first title.
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| 6th FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship | |||||||||||||
| Tournament details | |||||||||||||
| Host nation | Lithuania | ||||||||||||
| Dates | July 26 – August 4, 2002 | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 12 (from 1 federations) | ||||||||||||
| Venues | 3 (in 3 host cities) | ||||||||||||
| Champions |  Greece (1st title) | ||||||||||||
| MVP | Nikos Zisis | ||||||||||||
| Tournament leaders | |||||||||||||
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| Official website | |||||||||||||
Teams
Preliminary round
The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.
| Team advanced to Quarterfinals | |
| Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
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 Slovenia |
5 | 4 | 1 | 404 | 408 | 9 |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 426 | 383 | 9 |
| Greece |
5 | 3 | 2 | 469 | 412 | 8 |
 Lithuania |
5 | 2 | 3 | 389 | 399 | 7 |
 Italy |
5 | 2 | 3 | 415 | 429 | 7 |
 Turkey |
5 | 0 | 5 | 381 | 453 | 5 |
| 26 July 2002 | |||||
| Turkey | 89–91 | Slovenia | Kaunas | ||
| Lithuania | 68–79 | FR Yugoslavia | Kaunas | ||
| Italy | 82–81 | Greece | Kaunas | ||
| 27 July 2002 | |||||
| FR Yugoslavia | 90–87 | Turkey | Kaunas | ||
| Greece | 104–93 | Lithuania | Kaunas | ||
| Slovenia | 100–84 | Italy | Kaunas | ||
| 28 July 2002 | |||||
| Greece | 89–93 | FR Yugoslavia | Kaunas | ||
| Lithuania | 64–67 | Slovenia | Kaunas | ||
| Italy | 100–68 | Turkey | Kaunas | ||
| 30 July 2002 | |||||
| Slovenia | 71–100 | Greece | Kaunas | ||
| Turkey | 64–77 | Lithuania | Kaunas | ||
| FR Yugoslavia | 93–64 | Italy | Kaunas | ||
| 31 July 2002 | |||||
| Greece | 95–73 | Turkey | Kaunas | ||
| Lithuania | 87–85 | Italy | Kaunas | ||
| Slovenia | 75–71 | FR Yugoslavia | Kaunas |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russia |
5 | 4 | 1 | 429 | 380 | 9 |
 Croatia |
5 | 4 | 1 | 454 | 427 | 9 |
 Spain |
5 | 3 | 2 | 377 | 349 | 8 |
 France |
5 | 3 | 2 | 389 | 398 | 8 |
 Ukraine |
5 | 1 | 4 | 377 | 404 | 6 |
 Israel |
5 | 0 | 5 | 331 | 399 | 5 |
| 26 July 2002 | |||||
| Israel | 64–76 | Ukraine | Alytus | ||
| Russia | 100–93 | Croatia | Alytus | ||
| Spain | 89–53 | France | Alytus | ||
| 27 July 2002 | |||||
| Croatia | 95–76 | Israel | Alytus | ||
| France | 88–75 | Russia | Alytus | ||
| Ukraine | 71–75 | Spain | Alytus | ||
| 28 July 2002 | |||||
| France | 84–91 | Croatia | Alytus | ||
| Russia | 89–69 | Ukraine | Alytus | ||
| Spain | 64–61 | Israel | Alytus | ||
| 30 July 2002 | |||||
| Ukraine | 72–84 | France | Alytus | ||
| Israel | 59–84 | Russia | Alytus | ||
| Croatia | 83–78 | Spain | Alytus | ||
| 31 July 2002 | |||||
| France | 80–71 | Israel | Alytus | ||
| Russia | 81–71 | Spain | Alytus | ||
| Ukraine | 89–92 | Croatia | Alytus |
Knockout stage
9th–12th playoffs
| Playoffs | Ninth place | |||||
| August 2, Vilnius | ||||||
| Italy | 67 | |||||
| August 3, Vilnius | ||||||
| Israel | 75 | |||||
| Israel | 73 | |||||
| August 2, Vilnius | ||||||
| Turkey | 79 | |||||
| Turkey | 101 | |||||
| Ukraine | 98 | |||||
| Eleventh place | ||||||
| August 3, Vilnius | ||||||
| Italy | 90 | |||||
| Ukraine | 77 | |||||
Championship
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| August 2, Vilnius | ||||||||||
| Croatia | 80 | |||||||||
| August 3, Vilnius | ||||||||||
| Greece | 81 | |||||||||
| Greece | 79 | |||||||||
| August 2, Vilnius | ||||||||||
| France | 70 | |||||||||
| France | 84 | |||||||||
| August 4, Vilnius | ||||||||||
| Slovenia | 73 | |||||||||
| Greece | 77 | |||||||||
| August 2, Vilnius | ||||||||||
| Spain | 73 | |||||||||
| FR Yugoslavia | 71 | |||||||||
| August 3, Vilnius | ||||||||||
| Spain | 72 | |||||||||
| Spain | 86 | |||||||||
| August 2, Vilnius | ||||||||||
| Russia | 81 | Third place | ||||||||
| Russia | 83 | |||||||||
| August 4, Vilnius | ||||||||||
| Lithuania | 75 | |||||||||
| France | 95 | |||||||||
| Russia | 78 | |||||||||
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
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Greece |
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Spain |
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France |
| 4th | Russia |
| 5th | Lithuania |
| 6th | Slovenia |
| 7th | FR Yugoslavia |
| 8th | Croatia |
| 9th | Turkey |
| 10th | Israel |
| 11th | Italy |
| 12th | Ukraine |
References
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