1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship

Third edition of the FIBA U-19 World Cup World U-19 1987 Italy 29 July – 5 August 12 5 1 1 Yugoslavia 1 YUG Toni Kukoč NGR Lawal Garba (23.0) 19 YUG (108.9) 1987 FIBA U19 World ChampionshipApril 2025 medicmedic 1983 1991 The 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Italian: 1987 Campionato del mondo FIBA Under 19) was the 3rd edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in Bormio, Italy from 29 July to 5 August 1987. Yugoslavia won their first and only U19 championship representing Yugoslavia, after beating the defending champions United States 86–76 in the final.https://www.usab.com/history/u19-mens/third-fiba-mens-junior-world-championship-1987.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20150907030326/http://www.usab.com/history/u19-mens/third-fiba-mens-junior-world-championship-1987.aspx dead September 7, 2015 THIRD FIBA MEN'S JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP -- 1987 10 June 2010 usab.com 6 March 2019 Toni Kukoč was named the tournament MVP.All time Medalists Several players who played at the tournament have been inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, including Vlade Divac and Toni Kukoč, and coach Svetislav Pešić, while Gary Payton, Dino Rađa, Kukoč, and Divac are members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Venue Bormio Province of Sondrion/aItaly Italy Bormio bottom right 300 Red pog.svg 10 46 28 N 10 22 E Capacity: n/a400px|center Qualification Defending World Champions Host country FIBA Americas (4)FIBA Europe (4)FIBA Asia (2)FIBA Africa (1)FIBA Oceania (1)19 USA19 ITA19 CHN19 NGR19 AUS19 BRA 196819 URS19 TPE19 CAN19 FRG19 PUR19 YUG Preliminary round Group A main WL complete FIBA Archive points Q Q YUG 5 0 587 429 19 YUG USA 4 1 486 402 19 USA PUR 3 2 456 499 19 PUR AUS 2 3 435 420 19 AUS CHN 1 4 390 388 19 CHN NGR 0 5 378 494 19 NGR Q green1 Advance to Semifinals Matches 29 July 1987 10:00 Bormio 19 NGR 79 19 AUS 105 35–56 44–49 Boxscore Odaudu 23 Vlahov 18 29 July 1987 15:00 Bormio 19 YUG 126 19 CHN 79 66–39 60–40 Boxscore Rađa 19 Song 19 29 July 1987 20:00 Bormio 19 USA 109 19 PUR 89 51–33 58–56 Boxscore Huery 20 Borges 23 30 July 1987 10:00 Bormio 19 NGR 82 19 YUG 126 40–73 42–53 Boxscore Garba 29 Rađa 19 30 July 1987 12:00 Bormio 19 PUR 101 19 CHN 91 45–55 56–36 Boxscore Muñoz 25 Chen 28 30 July 1987 20:00 Bormio 19 USA 84 19 AUS 80 44–34 40–46 BoxscoreApril 2025 medicmedic Thompson, Simmons, Williams 14 Heal 21 31 July 1987 10:00 Bormio 19 PUR 77 19 NGR 76 45–46 32–30 BoxscoreApril 2025 medicmedic Rolon, Bocachica 16 Garba 34 31 July 1987 12:00 Bormio 19 AUS 73 19 YUG 86 39–45 34–41 Boxscore Bradtke 11 Rađa 23 31 July 1987 15:00 Bormio 19 USA 100 19 CHN 50 44–27 56–23 Boxscore Simmons 19 Song 14 1 August 1987 10:00 Bormio 19 CHN 88 19 NGR 68 41–32 47–36 Boxscore Song 25 Garba 18 1 August 1987 12:00 Bormio 19 AUS 84 19 PUR 89 40–45 44–44 Boxscore Bradtke 18 Muñoz 28 1 August 1987 12:00 Bormio 19 USA 95 19 YUG 110 42–52 53–58 BoxscoreApril 2025 medicmedic Simmons 20 Kukoč 37 2 August 1987 10:00 Bormio 19 CHN 82 19 AUS 93 40–47 42–46 Boxscore Chen, Zheng 24 Bradtke 24 2 August 1987 17:00 Bormio 19 YUG 139 19 PUR 100 62–40 77–60 Boxscore Pecarski 22 Borges 19 2 August 1987 20:00 Bormio 19 USA 98 19 NGR 73 55–33 43–40 Boxscore Simmons 14 Garba 18 Group B main WL complete FIBA Archive points Q Q ITA 4 1 453 393 19 ITA GER 3 2 392 417 19 FRG URS 3 2 381 333 19 URS CAN 3 2 426 380 19 CAN BRA 2 3 426 435 19 BRA TPE 0 5 356 476 19 TPE West Germany 2–0; Soviet Union 1–1; Canada 0–2; GER GER Q green1 Advance to Semifinals Matches 29 July 1987 12:00 Bormio 19 TPE 76 19 ITA 102 47–53 29–49 Boxscore Cheng 19 Rusconi 26 29 July 1987 17:00 Bormio 19 FRG 88 19 CAN 82 39–39 49–43 Boxscore Rödl 26 Johnson 19 29 July 1987 22:00 Bormio 19 BRA 1968 64 19 URS 89 32–38 32–51 Boxscore Bavaresco 19 Orekhov 18 30 July 1987 17:00 Bormio 19 FRG 67 19 ITA 87 28–34 39–53 Boxscore Kleine-Brockhoff 16 Niccolai 17 30 July 1987 20:00 Bormio 19 TPE 78 19 BRA 1968 94 46–52 32–42 Boxscore Lii 23 Bavaresco 19 30 July 1987 22:00 Bormio 19 CAN 65 19 URS 76 34–37 31–39 BoxscoreApril 2025 medicmedic Stewart 14 Vētra 21 31 July 1987 17:00 Bormio 19 ITA 102 19 BRA 1968 97 54–50 48–47 Boxscore Aldi 21 Bernardini 27 31 July 1987 20:00 Bormio 19 CAN 107 19 TPE 60 50–30 57–30 Boxscore G. McKay 30 Lii 13 31 July 1987 22:00 Bormio 19 FRG 67 19 URS 66 35–39 32–27 Boxscore Harnisch 18 Babkov 16 1 August 1987 15:00 Bormio 19 FRG 77 19 BRA 1968 97 44–46 33–51 Boxscore Harnisch 21 Bavaresco 22 1 August 1987 17:00 Bormio 19 ITA 82 19 CAN 83 37–42 45–41 BoxscoreApril 2025 medicmedic Gentile, Rusconi 21 Jackson 13 1 August 1987 22:00 Bormio 19 URS 80 19 TPE 57 39–33 41–24 Boxscore Babkov 19 Chu 18 2 August 1987 12:00 Bormio 19 BRA 1968 74 19 CAN 89 30–34 44–55 Boxscore Bavaresco 27 Jackson 17 2 August 1987 15:00 Bormio 19 FRG 93 19 TPE 85 52–45 41–40 Boxscore Harnisch 27 Cheng 28 2 August 1987 22:00 Bormio 19 URS 70 19 ITA 80 34–43 36–37 Boxscore Meleshenko 22 Niccolai 24 Final round Classification 5th-12th 5–8th place bracket N4 yes high yes 5th-8th Semifinals Fifth place Seventh place 3 August 19 PUR 89 19 CAN 96 3 August 19 URS 76 19 AUS 78 4 August 19 CAN 68 19 AUS 74 4 August 19 PUR 86 19 URS 100 5th-8th Semifinals 3 August 1987 17:00 Bormio 19 PUR 89 19 CAN 96 46–54 43–42 Boxscore Borges 23 Johnson 22 3 August 1987 19:00 Bormio 19 URS 76 19 AUS 78 45–41 31–37 Boxscore Meleshenko 14 Vlahov 26 9–12th place bracket N4 yes high yes 9th-12th Semifinals Ninth place Eleventh place 3 August 19 CHN 93 19 TPE 77 3 August 19 BRA 1968 79 19 NGR 67 4 August 19 CHN 98 19 BRA 1968 85 4 August 19 TPE 90 19 NGR 81 9th-12th Semifinals 3 August 1987 10:00 Bormio 19 CHN 93 19 TPE 77 52–36 41–41 Boxscore Song 26 Lii 23 3 August 1987 12:00 Bormio 19 BRA 1968 79 19 NGR 67 50–48 29–19 Boxscore Manna 26 Garba 20 11th place game 4 August 1987 10:00 Bormio 19 NGR 81 19 TPE 90 34–37 47–53 BoxscoreApril 2025 medicmedic Garba 35 Cheng 32 9th place game 4 August 1987 12:00 Bormio 19 CHN 98 19 BRA 1968 85 51–45 47–40 Boxscore Zheng 34 Bavaresco 23 7th place game 4 August 1987 22:00 Bormio 19 CAN 68 19 AUS 74 36–37 32–37 Boxscore J. McKay 16 Stelzer 21 5th place game 4 August 1987 15:00 Bormio 19 PUR 86 19 URS 100 52–50 34–50 BoxscoreApril 2025 medicmedic Muñoz 23 Vētra 19 Semifinals N4 yes high yes Semifinals Final 4 August 19 YUG 89 19 FRG 64 4 August 19 ITA 84 19 USA 89 5 August 19 YUG 86 19 USA 76 5 August 19 FRG 66 19 ITA 77 Source: FIBA Archive 4 August 1987 17:00 Bormio 19 USA 89 19 ITA 84 46–44 43–40 Boxscore Thompson 25 Tolotti 21 4 August 1987 20:00 Bormio 19 YUG 89 19 FRG 64 46–28 43–36 Boxscore Kukoč 20 Harnisch 13 Bronze medal match 5 August 1987 16:00 Bormio 19 ITA 77 19 FRG 66 40–26 37–40 Boxscore Pessina 16 Rödl 18 Final 5 August 1987 18:00 Bormio #ffffd0 19 YUG 86 19 USA 76 40–43 46–33 Boxscore Divac 21 Pritchard 15 Final standings Rank Team Record 19 YUG 7–0 19 USA 5–2 19 ITA 5–2 4th 19 FRG 3–4 5th 19 AUS 4–3 6th 19 CAN 4–3 7th 19 URS 4–3 8th 19 PUR 3–4 9th 19 CHN 3–4 10th 19 BRA 3–4 11th 19 TPE 1–6 12th 19 NGR 0–7 Source: FIBA Archive Medal rosters YUG 4 Zoran Kalpić, 5 Luka Pavićević, 6 Nebojša Ilić, 7 Toni Kukoč, 8 Miroslav Pecarski, 9 Teoman Alibegović, 10 Aleksandar Đorđević, 11 Samir Avdić, 12 Vlade Divac, 13 Radenko Dobraš, 14 Dino Rađa, 15 Slaviša Koprivica (Head coach: Svetislav Pešić)Yugoslavia at the 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/2893/tid/390/_/1987_World_Championship_for_Junior_Men/index.html https://archive.today/20140609135933/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/2893/tid/390/_/1987_World_Championship_for_Junior_Men/index.html dead June 9, 2014 archive.fiba.com 8 March 2019 USA 4 Kevin Pritchard, 5 Larry Johnson, 6 Gary Payton, 7 Stephen Thompson, 8 LaBradford Smith, 9 Lionel Simmons, 10 Scott Williams, 11 Stacey Augmon, 12 Robert Brickey, 13 Ron Huery, 14 Dwayne Schintzius, 15 Brian Williams (Head coach: Larry Brown)USA at the 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/2893/tid/379/tid2//_/1987_World_Championship_for_Junior_Men/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120808085750/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/2893/tid/379/tid2//_/1987_World_Championship_for_Junior_Men/index.html dead August 8, 2012 archive.fiba.com 8 March 2019 ITA 4 Sandro Brusamarello, 5 Nando Gentile, 6 Riccardo Pittis, 7 Massimiliano Aldi, 8 Stefano Rusconi, 9 Andrea Niccolai, 10 Michele Zeno, 11 Davide Pessina, 12 Alberto Ballestra, 13 Gustavo Tolotti, 14 Giovanni Savio, 15 Gennaro Palmieri (Head coach: ?)Italy at the 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/2893/tid/307/tid2//_/1987_World_Championship_for_Junior_Men/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120808064703/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/team/p/sid/2893/tid/307/tid2//_/1987_World_Championship_for_Junior_Men/index.html dead August 8, 2012 archive.fiba.com 8 March 2019 Awards bku 19 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship YUG First Most Valuable Player YUG Toni Kukoč References External links FIBA Basketball Archive 1987 Category:1987 in basketball Category:International youth basketball competitions hosted by Italy Category:1987–88 in Italian basketball Category:July 1987 sports events in Europe Category:August 1987 sports events in Europe