1992 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship

Tournament details
Host nation  Greece
Dates 12-19 July 1992
Teams 12 (from 1 federations)
Venues  (in 1 host city)
Champions  Italy (1st title)

The 1992 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship (known at that time as 1992 European Championship for Men 'Under22 and Under') was the first edition of the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. The city of Athens, in Greece, hosted the tournament. Italy won their first title.

Contents

Teams

Squads

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
 Italy 5 4 1 412 371 9
 France 5 3 2 318 309 8
 CIS 5 3 2 413 355 8
 Belgium 5 2 3 324 376 7
 Turkey 5 2 3 349 380 6
 Romania 5 1 4 347 372 5

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Greece 5 5 0 383 337 10
 Israel 5 4 1 399 356 9
 Czechoslovakia 5 3 2 358 365 8
 Spain 5 1 4 383 400 6
 Poland 5 1 4 353 388 6
 West Germany 5 1 4 340 370 6

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

  Playoffs Ninth place
Athens
  Poland  75  
  Romania  87  
 
Athens
      Romania  81
    Turkey  69
Eleventh place
Athens Athens
  Turkey  104   Poland  82
  West Germany  70     West Germany  60

5th–8th playoffs

  Playoffs Fifth place
Athens
  Spain  94  
  CIS  93  
 
Athens
      Spain  66
    Czechoslovakia  74
Seventh place
Athens Athens
  Czechoslovakia  64   CIS  107
  Belgium  63     Belgium  90

Championship

  Semifinals Third place
Athens
  Greece  82  
  France  51  
 
Athens
      Greece  63
    Italy  65
Final
Athens Athens
  Israel  83   France  63
  Italy  101     Israel  60
 1992 FIBA Europe U-20 Championship 

Italy
First title

Final standings

Rank Team
 Italy
 Greece
 France
4th  Israel
5th  Czechoslovakia
6th  Spain
7th  CIS
8th  Belgium
9th  Romania
10th  Turkey
11th  Poland
12th  West Germany

References