1973 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

December 2023 Europe U-16 1973 Italy 19–29 July 1973 16 1 2 Soviet Union 1 1971 1975 The 1973 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1973 European Championship for Cadets) was the second edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Summonte and Angri, in Italy, hosted the tournament. The Soviet Union won their first title. Teams 16 AUT 16 BEL 16 TCH 16 ENG 16 FRA 16 GRE 16 ISR 16 ITA 16 POL 16 POR 16 URS 16 ESP 1945 16 SWE 16 TUR 16 FRG 16 YUG Preliminary round The sixteen teams were allocated in two groups of eight teams each.     Team advanced to Semifinals     Team competed in 5th–8th playoffs     Team competed in 9th–12th playoffs     Team competed in 13th–16th playoffs Group A TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 ESP 19457705083871416 YUG7525583631216 TUR7434573451116 FRA7434664591116 TCH7344074541016 SWE7344534901016 POR725341469916 ENG7073105337 Group B TeamPldWLPFPAPts16 URS7705823511416 ITA7614984051316 GRE7525104381216 ISR7344604781016 POL7344774431016 BEL7344745031016 GER716431528816 AUT7073266127 Knockout stage 13th–16th playoffs Playoffs Thirteenth place Fifteenth place 16 ENG 50 16 GER 83 16 POR 81 16 AUT 52 16 GER 85 16 POR 46 16 AUT 75 16 ENG 73 9th–12th playoffs Playoffs Ninth place Eleventh place 16 SWE 49 16 POL 67 16 BEL 68 16 TCH 58 16 POL 85 16 BEL 82 16 TCH 61 16 SWE 59 5th–8th playoffs Playoffs Fifth place Seventh place 16 GRE 85 16 FRA 64 16 ISR 70 16 TUR 68 16 ISR 69 16 GRE 81 16 TUR 68 16 FRA 70 Championship Semifinals Third place Final 16 URS 62 16 YUG 58 16 ITA 58 16 ESP 1945 62 16 ESP 1945 57 16 URS 68 16 ITA 74 16 YUG 77 bku 16 1973 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship Soviet Union First Final standings Rank Team RecordImage:Gold medal icon.svg16 URS9–0Image:Silver medal icon.svg16 ESP 19458–1Image:Bronze medal icon.svg16 YUG6–34th16 ITA6–35th16 GRE7–26th16 ISR4–57th16 FRA5–48th16 TUR4–59th16 POL5–410th16 BEL4–511th16 TCH4–512th16 SWE3–613th16 GER3–614th16 POR3–615th16 AUT1–816th16 ENG0–9 References FIBA Archive FIBA Europe Archive 1973 Category:1973–74 in European basketball Category:1973 in Italian sport Category:International youth basketball competitions hosted by Italy Category:Angri