1983 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

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1983 EuroBasket Under-16
7th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host nation West Germany
Dates 16–24 July 1983
Teams 12 (from 1 federations)
Champions  Yugoslavia (3rd title)
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The 1983 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1983 European Championship for Cadets) was the 7th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Tübingen and Ludwigsburg, in West Germany, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy for the third time and tied with the Soviet Union as the most winning countries in the tournament.

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
 Yugoslavia 5 4 1 450 402 9
 Spain 5 4 1 448 376 9
 Italy 5 4 1 412 350 9
 France 5 2 3 404 460 7
 Turkey 5 1 4 366 412 6
 Hungary 5 0 5 403 483 5

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 West Germany 5 4 1 347 306 9
 Greece 5 4 1 410 348 9
 Soviet Union 5 3 2 350 357 8
 Netherlands 5 2 3 369 394 7
 Sweden 5 1 4 332 387 6
 Finland 5 1 4 335 351 6

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

Playoffs Ninth place
  Hungary  97  
  Sweden  100  
 
      Sweden  76
    Turkey  85
Eleventh place
  Finland  74   Hungary  85
  Turkey  86     Finland  63

5th–8th playoffs

Playoffs Fifth place
  Soviet Union  84  
  France  48  
 
      Soviet Union  60
    Italy  100
Seventh place
  Italy  85   France  76
  Netherlands  68     Netherlands  64

Championship

Semifinals Final
  Yugoslavia  72  
  Greece  67  
 
      Yugoslavia  89
    Spain  86
Third place
  Spain  81   Greece  69
  West Germany  57     West Germany  72

Final standings

References