1999 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship


The 1999 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship was the 15th edition of the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship. The cities of Polzela, Celje and Laško, in Slovenia, hosted the tournament. Yugoslavia won the trophy for the second time in a row.

Teams

Qualification

There were two qualifying rounds for this tournament. Twenty-four national teams entered the qualifying round. Fifteen teams advanced to the Challenge Round, where they joined Greece, Israel and France. The remaining eighteen teams were allocated in three groups of six teams each. The three top teams of each group joined Yugoslavia, Russia and Slovenia in the final tournament.

Preliminary round

The twelve teams were allocated in two groups of six teams each.
Team advanced to [|Quarterfinals]
Team competed in [|9th–12th playoffs]

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

9th–12th playoffs

Championship

5th–8th playoffs

Final standings

RankTeam
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th