1971 EuroBasket Under-16
1st FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryItaly
Dates10–17 July 1971
Teams12
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Yugoslavia (1st title)

The 1971 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship (known at that time as 1971 European Championship for Cadets) was the first edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The city of Gorizia, in Italy, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won their first title.

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 PD Pts
 Soviet Union 550371199+17210
 Spain 541295200+959
 Greece 532265242+238
 Turkey 523244264−207
 Sweden 514229389−1606
 Austria 505204314−1105

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Italy 550363265+12810
 Yugoslavia 541361257+1049
 Israel 532369312+578
 France 523328318+107
 Germany 514294351−576
  Switzerland 505210452−2425

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

 
PlayoffsNinth place
 
      
 
Gorizia
 
 
 Austria58
 
Gorizia
 
 Germany80
 
 Germany77
 
Gorizia
 
 Sweden63
 
 Sweden76
 
 
  Switzerland31
 
Eleventh place
 
 
Gorizia
 
 
 Austria90
 
 
  Switzerland54

5th–8th playoffs

 
PlayoffsFifth place
 
      
 
Gorizia
 
 
 Israel91
 
Gorizia
 
 Turkey50
 
 Israel65
 
Gorizia
 
 Greece74
 
 Greece65
 
 
 France64
 
Seventh place
 
 
Gorizia
 
 
 Turkey59
 
 
 France66

Championship

 
SemifinalsThird place
 
      
 
Gorizia
 
 
 Italy66
 
Gorizia
 
 Spain58
 
 Italy60
 
Gorizia
 
 Yugoslavia74
 
 Soviet Union65
 
 
 Yugoslavia67
 
Final
 
 
Gorizia
 
 
 Spain55
 
 
 Soviet Union56

Final standings

References

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