1987 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship

The 1987 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1987 European Championship for Cadets) was the 9th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Székesfehérvár and Kaposvár, in Hungary, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy for the fifth time. It was its third title in a row and fourth in the last five tournaments.

1987 EuroBasket Under-16
9th FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host nationHungary
Dates8–15 August 1987
Teams12 
(from 1 federations)
Champions Yugoslavia
(5th title)
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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 55040231810
 Italy 5414183739
 Greece 5323673478
 France 5233323907
 Israel 5143883996
 Turkey 5053494295

Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 Soviet Union 55042931610
 Spain 5413653509
 Romania 5323563428
 West Germany 5233353747
 Belgium 5143273696
 Hungary 5053013625

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs
 
PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Hungary91
 
 
 
 Israel106
 
 Israel96
 
 
 
 Turkey78
 
 Belgium79
 
 
 Turkey93
 
Eleventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Hungary58
 
 
 Belgium82

5th–8th playoffs
 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 West Germany65
 
 
 
 Greece63
 
 West Germany57
 
 
 
 France67
 
 France78
 
 
 Romania73
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Greece79
 
 
 Romania75

Championship
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Yugoslavia94
 
 
 
 Spain67
 
 Yugoslavia83
 
 
 
 Italy77
 
 Italy104
 
 
 Soviet Union90
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Spain76
 
 
 Soviet Union84

Final standings

References
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