2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship

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2007 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
Tournament details
Host country Serbia
Dates12–22 July
Teams16
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Serbia (1st title)
Tournament statistics
MVPSerbia Milan Mačvan
Top scorerBrazil Paulão Prestes (23.0)
Top reboundsBrazil Paulão Prestes (14.7)
Top assistsLithuania Žygimantas Janavičius (6.6)
Official website
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The 2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Serbian: Светско првенство до 19 година ФИБА до 19 година) was the 8th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in Novi Sad, Serbia from 12 to 22 July 2007. The host nation won the tournament after beating the United States 74–69 in the final.[1] Milan Mačvan was named the tournament MVP.

Venue

Novi Sad Serbia
SPC Vojvodina
2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Serbia)
Capacity: 11,000

Qualified teams

Means of Qualification Dates Venue Berths Qualifiers
Host Nation 1  Serbia
2006 FIBA Under-18 African Championship 28 July–6 August 2006 South Africa Durban 2  
Mali
2006 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship 28 June–2 July 2006 United States San Antonio 5  
Puerto Rico
2006 FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship 1–9 September 2006 China Ürümqi 3  China
 South Korea
 Lebanon
2006 FIBA Under-18 European Championship 18–27 July 2006 Greece Amaliada / Olympia / Argostoli 4  
Turkey
2006 FIBA Under-18 Oceania Championship 1  Australia
Total 16

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 3 0 283 213 +70 6 Second round
2  Brazil 3 2 1 237 240 −3 5
3  
Lithuania
3 1 2 262 235 +27 4
4  Lebanon 3 0 3 194 288 −94 3 13th–16th Classification
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points difference.
12 July 2007
13:30
Lithuania
 
82–85  France
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 16–20, 29–24, 22–21
9 Pts: Jackson 25
Rebs: Moerman 10
Asts: Diot, Mangin 2
12 July 2007
13:30
Brazil  83–67  Lebanon
Scoring by quarter: 22–26, 14–12, 25–9, 22–20
3 Pts: Martinez 17
Rebs: Abi Mrad 9
Asts: Akl 6

13 July 2007
13:30
Lebanon  69–105  
Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 18–35, 17–22, 9–21, 25–27
4 Pts: Gvezdauskas 27
Rebs: Grinius 10
Asts: Birgelis 7
13 July 2007
13:30
France  98–73  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 23–14, 19–21, 29–19, 27–19
6 Pts: Prestes 17
Rebs: Prestes 11
Asts: Ortega 3

14 July 2007
13:30
Lithuania
 
75–81  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 19–16, 25–10, 14–32
6 Pts: Prestes 26
Rebs: Prestes 9
Asts: de Moura, Duarte 2
14 July 2007
15:45
Lebanon  58–100  France
Scoring by quarter: 18–26, 14–24, 12–27, 14–23
3 Pts: Batum 15
Rebs: Vaty 10
Asts: three players 3

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 303 211 +92 6 Second round
2  Serbia (H) 3 2 1 226 190 +36 5
3  China 3 1 2 197 227 −30 4
4  
Mali
3 0 3 149 247 −98 3 13th–16th Classification
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points difference.
(H) Hosts
12 July 2007
18:00
Mali
 
56–118  United States
Scoring by quarter: 5–34, 23–20, 12–32, 16–32
: three players 2 Pts: Beasley 21
Rebs: Thompson, Jordan 7
Asts: Flynn 7
12 July 2007
18:00
China  61–78  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 8–24, 23–20, 11–17
Pts: Su 14
Rebs: Tian 7
Asts: Xu Y.
4
Pts: Jeremić 25
Rebs: Raduljica 7
Asts: Despotović 6
SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 1000

13 July 2007
18:00
Serbia  70–47  
Mali
Scoring by quarter: 17–14, 21–6, 10–10, 22–17
3 Pts: W. Coulibaly 17
Rebs: Dembele 12
Asts: W. Coulibaly 2
13 July 2007
20:30
United States  103–77  China
Scoring by quarter: 24–15, 31–15, 26–29, 22–18
6 Pts: Xu Y. 22
Rebs: Yang 5
Asts: Yang 3

14 July 2007
15:45
Mali
 
46–59  China
Scoring by quarter: 14–10, 5–13, 18–23, 9–13
2 Pts: Su 16
Rebs: Su 8
Asts: Yang 5
14 July 2007
18:00
Serbia  78–82  United States
Scoring by quarter: 18–13, 19–26, 13–25, 28–18
4 Pts: Curry 19
Rebs: Beverley 9
Asts: Beverley 3
SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 5000

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 3 3 0 235 208 +27 6 Second round
2  
Turkey
3 2 1 237 217 +20 5
3  Canada 3 1 2 210 222 −12 4
4  Nigeria 3 0 3 215 250 −35 3 13th–16th Classification
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points difference.
12 July 2007
15:45
Nigeria  60–82  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 15–18, 13–26, 12–21
3 Pts: D. Joseph 33
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Cole 4
12 July 2007
20:30
Turkey
 
65–77  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 17–25, 14–15, 18–18, 16–19
4 Pts: Ogilvy 17
Rebs: Goulding 5
Asts: Mills 5

13 July 2007
15:45
Australia  77–73  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 17–10, 21–24, 21–21, 18–18
Pts: Ogilvy 19
Rebs: three players 4
Asts: Mills
6
Pts: Yusuf 18
Rebs: Bukar, Yusuf 7
Asts: Daudu 7
13 July 2007
18:00
Canada  58–81  
Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 11–23, 15–21, 15–15, 17–22
2 Pts: Sevinç, C. Özcan 15
Rebs: Çipa 9
Asts: Balbay 10

14 July 2007
13:30
Australia  81–70  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 28–22, 19–15, 17–12, 17–21
3 Pts: D. Joseph 31
Rebs: Walker 9
Asts: D. Joseph, House 2
14 July 2007
18:00
Nigeria  82–91  
Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 19–25, 21–25, 21–16, 21–25
3 Pts: Hacıoğlu 19
Rebs: Özurgancı, Çipa 7
Asts: Hacıoğlu 3

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 276 237 +39 6 Second round
2  Argentina 3 2 1 271 245 +26 5
3  South Korea 3 1 2 263 282 −19 4
4  
Puerto Rico
3 0 3 255 301 −46 3 13th–16th Classification
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points difference.
12 July 2007
15:45
Puerto Rico
 
89–91  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 20–23, 20–18, 21–26, 28–24
3 Pts: Claver 31
Rebs: Claver 13
Asts: Colom 6
12 July 2007
20:30
Argentina  91–85  South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 22–25, 27–24, 24–18
8 Pts: Kim J. 24
Rebs: Kim J. 12
Asts: Kim H. 6

13 July 2007
15:45
South Korea  98–94  
Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 21–23, 27–25, 30–29
5 Pts: Clavell 29
Rebs: Clavell 13
Asts: Soto 3
13 July 2007
20:30
Spain  88–68  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 13–9, 20–18, 30–11, 25–30
3 Pts: Aguirre 19
Rebs: Cecchi 6
Asts: de los Santos 4

14 July 2007
20:30
Argentina  112–72  
Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 17–19, 25–17, 37–16, 33–20
6 Pts: Soto 14
Rebs: García 7
Asts: Soto 2
14 July 2007
20:30
Spain  97–80  South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 30–18, 31–28, 17–18
6 Pts: Kim M.S. 13
Rebs: Kim J. 12
Asts: Kwon 4

Second round

Group E

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States 5 5 0 466 383 +83 10 Quarterfinal Round
2  Serbia (H) 5 4 1 411 356 +55 9
3  France 5 3 2 433 378 +55 8
4  Brazil 5 2 3 383 441 −58 7
5  
Lithuania
5 1 4 399 411 −12 6 9th–12th Classification
6  China 5 0 5 338 461 −123 5
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points difference.
(H) Hosts
16 July 2007
18:00
Serbia  87–75  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 21–22, 23–12, 23–21, 20–20
4 Pts: Duarte 22
Rebs: Prestes 14
Asts: three players 3
16 July 2007
20:30
China  57–106  France
Scoring by quarter: 14–26, 14–26, 15–28, 14–26
Pts: Ba 15
Rebs: Tian 8
Asts: Xu Y.
2
Pts: Jackson 23
Rebs: Vaty 6
Asts: Batum 8
16 July 2007
20:30
United States  90–81  
Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 27–20, 28–18, 17–24
4 Pts: Gailius 19
Rebs: Grinius 7
Asts: Janavičius 6

17 July 2007
15:45
Lithuania
 
85–66  China
Scoring by quarter: 17–12, 15–16, 26–16, 27–22
6 Pts: Xu Y. 16
Rebs: Yang, Wang 6
Asts: Xu Y. 3
17 July 2007
18:00
France  62–79  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 21–19, 16–17, 11–28
6 Pts: Kešelj 18
Rebs: Marjanović 10
Asts: Marković 5
17 July 2007
20:30
Brazil  65–104  United States
Scoring by quarter: 16–30, 15–15, 17–33, 17–26
3 Pts: Beasley 16
Rebs: Beasley 9
Asts: Curry, Beverley 3

18 July 2007
15:45
China  77–89  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 9–34, 23–14, 26–25
Pts: Xu Y. 23
Rebs: Su 12
Asts: Yang, Xu Y.
3
Pts: Prestes 26
Rebs: Prestes 14
Asts: Duarte 6
18 July 2007
18:00
Serbia  89–76  
Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 24–13, 24–24, 14–13, 27–26
4 Pts: Janavičius 17
Rebs: Valukonis 6
Asts: Janavičius 7
18 July 2007
20:30
United States  87–82  France
Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 26–16, 24–18, 24–29
4 Pts: Jackson 22
Rebs: Ajinça 12
Asts: Batum, Diot 4

Group F

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 5 5 0 458 376 +82 10 Quarterfinal Round
2  Spain 5 3 2 408 362 +46 8
3  
Turkey
5 2 3 360 363 −3 7[a]
4  Argentina 5 2 3 387 398 −11 7[b]
5  Canada 5 2 3 383 410 −27 7[c] 9th–12th Classification
6  South Korea 5 1 4 431 518 −87 6
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points difference.
Notes:
  1. ^ 1−1, 1.111 (beaten Canada, lost to Argentina)
  2. ^ 1−1, 1.027 (beaten Turkey, lost to Canada)
  3. ^ 1−1, 0.890 (beaten Argentina, lost to Turkey)
16 July 2007
15:45
South Korea  79–135  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 22–28, 7–29, 31–42, 19–36
4 Pts: Ogilvy 27
Rebs: Ogilvy 12
Asts: Probert 7
16 July 2007
15:45
Spain  83–69  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 20–18, 24–20, 18–15
3 Pts: Wiliams, Joseph 21
Rebs: Brittain 8
Asts: three players 2
16 July 2007
18:00
Argentina  68–59  
Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 14–18, 14–15, 23–8
7 Pts: Balbay 14
Rebs: Balbay 8
Asts: Hacıoğlu 2

17 July 2007
15:45
Canada  99–83  South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 19–27, 28–22, 29–16
: three players 3 Pts: Kim M.S. 22
Rebs: Kim S.W., Park 7
Asts: Park 4
17 July 2007
18:00
Turkey
 
59–56  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 14–11, 13–4, 26–22, 6–19
: three players 2 Pts: Colom, Forcada 11
Rebs: Vega 13
Asts: Forcada 3
17 July 2007
18:00
Australia  79–78  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 22–13, 16–16, 30–19, 11–30
6 Pts: Aguirre 16
Rebs: Aguerre 4
Asts: Gerbaudo 6

18 July 2007
15:45
South Korea  104–96  
Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 24–24, 24–14, 30–31, 26–27
Pts: Kwon 20
Rebs: Ham 10
Asts
: five players 2
Pts: Sevinç 25
Rebs: Aydoğan 9
Asts: Balbay 5
18 July 2007
18:00
Spain  84–86  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 22–22, 18–20, 19–21, 25–23
4 Pts: Ogilvy 32
Rebs: Ogilvy 11
Asts: three players 3
18 July 2007
20:30
Argentina  82–87  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 24–24, 13–21, 17–13, 28–29
3 Pts: Wiliams 25
Rebs: Bakovic 13
Asts: D. Joseph 5

Classification 13th–16th

 
Mali
56
 
 Lebanon65
 
16 July – Novi Sad
 
 Nigeria82
 
 
Puerto Rico
77
 
Puerto Rico
81

Semifinals

16 July 2007
13:30
Lebanon  76–56  
Mali
Scoring by quarter: 17–13, 20–14, 17–15, 22–14
3 Pts: Haidara 15
Rebs: Samake 8
Asts: W. Coulibaly 3

16 July 2007
13:30
Nigeria  97–77  
Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 20–18, 25–17, 29–24
7 Pts: Soto 19
Rebs: López 6
Asts: Soto 4

15th place

17 July 2007
13:30
Mali
 
89–81  
Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 19–13, 27–21, 29–28
4 Pts: Martínez 21
Rebs: García 12
Asts: Duran, Butler 4

13th place

17 July 2007
13:30
Lebanon  65–82  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 17–26, 22–20, 11–24, 15–12
5 Pts: Negedu 27
Rebs: Negedu, Alabi 10
Asts: Daudu 5

Classification 9th–12th

 
Lithuania
127
 
17 July – Novi Sad
 
 South Korea74
 
 
Lithuania
86
 
20 July – Novi Sad
 
 Canada75
 
 China90
 
 
 Canada94
 
Eleventh place
 
 
17 July – Novi Sad
 
 
 South Korea91
 
 
 China75

Semifinals

20 July 2007
13:30
Lithuania
 
127–74  South Korea
Scoring by quarter: 26–12, 25–13, 35–29, 41–20
10 Pts: Byun 16
Rebs: Kim M.W. 6
Asts: Kim H. 3

20 July 2007
15:45
China  90–94 (OT)  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 16–17, 17–18, 26–22, Overtime: 12–16
Pts: Ba 21
Rebs: Li X. 13
Asts
: three players 2
Pts: D. Joseph 29
Rebs: Brittain 10
Asts: D. Joseph 8

11th place

21 July 2007
13:30
South Korea  91–75  China
Scoring by quarter: 26–27, 21–20, 25–12, 19–16
7 Pts: Xu Y. 24
Rebs: Li X. 9
Asts: Gu 3

9th place

21 July 2007
15:45
Lithuania
 
86–75  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 24–24, 17–20, 24–15
7 Pts: D. Joseph 29
Rebs: Brittain 7
Asts: D. Joseph 3

Knockout stage

Bracket

Turkey
80F1 Australia72E4 Brazil67

Quarterfinals

20 July 2007
13:30
United States  112–86  Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 33–15, 29–25, 21–26, 29–20
5 Pts: de los Santos 18
Rebs: Vega 9
Asts: de los Santos 5

20 July 2007
15:45
Brazil  73–72  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 14–19, 27–10, 14–23, 18–20
4 Pts: Ogilvy 22
Rebs: Dowdell 10
Asts: Mills 6

20 July 2007
18:00
Serbia  94–56  
Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 22–17, 20–11, 34–18
7 Pts: Sevinç 12
Rebs: Balbay, C. Özcan 4
Asts: Balbay 2
SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 3500

20 July 2007
20:30
France  100–83  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 23–25, 30–19, 20–12, 27–27
7 Pts: Forcada 28
Rebs: Claver 9
Asts: Claver 6

5th–8th place semifinals

21 July 2007
13:30
Argentina  78–75  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 21–9, 21–21, 14–28
5 Pts: Colom 20
Rebs: Claver 8
Asts: Claver 3

21 July 2007
15:45
Turkey
 
67–82  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 18–24, 14–20, 20–15, 15–23
: three players 3 Pts: Ogilvy 24
Rebs: Ogilvy 12
Asts: Goulding, Mills 4

Semifinals

21 July 2007
18:00
Serbia  89–74  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 25–17, 24–11, 18–23, 22–23
5 Pts: Prestes 31
Rebs: Prestes 15
Asts: Verzolana 4
SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 5000

21 July 2007
20:30
United States  78–75  France
Scoring by quarter: 12–19, 18–18, 23–22, 25–16
: three players 3 Pts: Batum 18
Rebs: Moerman 12
Asts: Batum, Diot 3

7th place

22 July 2007
11:30
Spain  69–80  
Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 25–7, 10–27, 17–20, 17–26
4 Pts: C. Özcan 22
Rebs: Balbay, K. Özcan 7
Asts: four players 2

5th place

22 July 2007
13:45
Argentina  59–83  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 13–17, 14–24, 18–26
3 Pts: Mills 21
Rebs: Ogilvy 10
Asts: Probert 4

3rd place

22 July 2007
16:00
France  75–67  Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 12–19, 18–18, 23–22, 25–16
3 Pts: Prestes 29
Rebs: Prestes 14
Asts: Duarte 4

Final

22 July 2007
18:30
United States  69–74  Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 14–22, 16–21, 17–14, 22–17
3 Pts: Jeremić 24
Rebs: Mačvan 10
Asts: Marković 6
SPC Vojvodina, Novi Sad
Attendance: 8000

Final standings

Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Serbia 8–1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 8–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  France 6–3
4th  Brazil 4–5
5th  Australia 8–1
6th  Argentina 4–5
7th  
Turkey
4–5
8th  Spain 4–5
9th  
Lithuania
4–4
10th  Canada 4–4
11th  South Korea 3–5
12th  China 1–7
13th  Nigeria 2–3
14th  Lebanon 1–4
15th  
Mali
1–4
16th  
Puerto Rico
0–5

Medal rosters

1st place, gold medalist(s) Serbia 4 Mladen Jeremić, 5 Petar Despotović, 6 Dušan Katnić, 7 Stefan Marković, 8 Marko Kešelj, 9 Aleksandar Radulović, 10 Stefan Stojačić, 11 Marko Čakarević, 12 Milan Mačvan, 13 Miroslav Raduljica, 14 Boban Marjanović, 15 Slaven Čupković (Head coach: Miroslav Nikolić)

2nd place, silver medalist(s) United States 4 Tajuan Porter, 5 Stephen Curry, 6 Jonny Flynn, 7 Patrick Beverley, 8 Matt Bouldin, 9 David Lighty, 10 Donté Greene, 11 Raymar Morgan, 12 Deon Thompson, 13 Damian Hollis, 14 Michael Beasley, 15 DeAndre Jordan (Head coach: Jerry Wainwright)

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) France 4 Jessie Bégarin, 5 Nicolas Batum, 6 Antoine Diot, 7 Abdoulaye M'Baye, 8 Olivier Romain, 9 Alexis Ajinça, 10 Benoît Mangin, 11 Edwin Jackson, 12 Rudy Etilopy, 13 Kim Tillie, 14 Ludovic Vaty, 15 Adrien Moerman (Head coach: Richard Billant)

Referees

  • Angola Carlos José Julio
  • Brazil Marcos Fornies Benito
  • China Yanping Song
  • France Eddie Viator
  • Greece Konstantinos Koromilas
  • Italy Enrico Sabetta
  • Japan Yuji Hirahara
  • Lithuania Tomas Jasevičius
  • Serbia Ilija Belošević
  • Turkey Recep Ankaralı
  • United States Jeff Nichols

Awards

 2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship 

Serbia
First title
Most Valuable Player
Serbia Milan Mačvan

References

  1. ^ "SP U19: Srbija šampion sveta!" (in Serbian). b92.net. July 22, 2007.

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