1985 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

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1985 EuroBasket Under-16
8th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Bulgaria
Dates 18–26 August 1985
Teams 12 (from 1 federations)
Champions  Yugoslavia (4th title)
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The 1985 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1985 European Championship for Cadets) was the 8th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The city of Ruse, in Bulgaria, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy for the fourth time and became the most winning country in the tournament. It was its second title in a row and third in the last four tournaments.

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 1 505 354 9
 West Germany 5 3 2 357 373 8
 Turkey 5 3 2 342 354 8
 Soviet Union 5 3 2 438 389 8
 Sweden 5 1 4 344 403 6
 Belgium 5 1 4 306 419 6

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Spain 5 4 1 392 376 9
 Italy 5 4 1 429 390 9
 Israel 5 2 3 311 351 7
 Bulgaria 5 2 3 380 391 7
 France 5 2 3 387 381 7
 Finland 5 1 4 344 354 6

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

Playoffs Ninth place
  Sweden  60  
  Finland  75  
 
      Finland  62
    Belgium  64
Eleventh place
  France  56   Sweden  64
  Belgium  62     France  63

5th–8th playoffs

Playoffs Fifth place
  Bulgaria  86  
  Turkey  65  
 
      Bulgaria  78
    Soviet Union  90
Seventh place
  Soviet Union  70   Turkey  61
  Israel  78     Israel  72

Championship

Semifinals Final
  Yugoslavia  111  
  Italy  90  
 
      Yugoslavia  99
    Spain  86
Third place
  Spain  88   Italy  85
  West Germany  81     West Germany  81

Final standings

References