2025 FIBA U18 EuroBasket Division C
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Albania |
| City | Tirana |
| Dates | 19–27 July 2025 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cyprus (4th title) |
| Runners-up | Luxembourg |
| Third place | Armenia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | Sean Bugeja |
| Top scorer | Thomas Gasperoni |
| Official website | |
| www.fiba.basketball | |
The 2025 FIBA U18 EuroBasket Division C was the 21st edition of the Division C of the European basketball championship for men's under-18 national teams.[1] The tournament was held in Tirana, Albania, from 19 to 27 July 2025.[2]
Participating teams
- Albania
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Cyprus (22nd place, 2024 FIBA U18 EuroBasket Division B)
- Gibraltar
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- San Marino
Draw and Format
The draw for the first round was held on 28 January 2025 in Freising, Germany.[3][4]
The teams were drawn into two groups of five. After a round-robin group stage, the top two teams from each group advanced to the semi-finals. The third- and fourth-placed teams advanced to the 5th–8th place playoffs, while the fifth-placed teams played for 9th and 10th place.[5]
First round
All times are local (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2).
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyprus | 4 | 4 | 0 | 343 | 204 | +139 | 8 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Armenia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 305 | 233 | +72 | 7 | |
| 3 | San Marino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 268 | 329 | −61 | 6 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
| 4 | Monaco | 4 | 1 | 3 | 235 | 266 | −31 | 5 | |
| 5 | Gibraltar | 4 | 0 | 4 | 219 | 338 | −119 | 4 | 9th place match |
Source: FIBA
19 July 2025
14:30 |
| Cyprus | 95–51 | Gibraltar |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–10, 14–19, 25–10, 32–12 | ||
| Pts: Papadopoulos 26 Rebs: Mannaris 16 Asts: Mannaris 6 |
Pts: Vaughan 25 Rebs: Navarro 5 Asts: McGlashan 5 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Gintaraw Vitkauskas (LTU), Dumitru Stasiev (MDA), Vojkan Zivkovic (SRB) |
19 July 2025
17:00 |
| Armenia | 92–59 | San Marino |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 29–20, 26–12, 19–8 | ||
| Pts: Hatsakorzian 32 Rebs: Hatsakorzian 8 Asts: Nazlukhanyan 4 |
Pts: Gasperoni 25 Rebs: Gasperoni 9 Asts: Gasperoni 3 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Edison Gjoni (ALB), Sava Cetkovic (MNE) |
20 July 2025
13:00 |
| Monaco | 57–69 | Armenia |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–13, 11–13, 12–23, 20–20 | ||
| Pts: Bada 18 Rebs: Bada 15 Asts: Andriamiary 4 |
Pts: Hatsakorzian 17 Rebs: Masumyan 13 Asts: Agabekyan 6 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Xhelal Mumini (KOS), Megaklis - Konstantinos Marinakis (GRE), Dumitru Stasiev (MDA) |
20 July 2025
14:30 |
| San Marino | 53–107 | Cyprus |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 14–27, 14–25, 13–34 | ||
| Pts: Gasperoni 23 Rebs: Gasperoni 6 Asts: San Martini 6 |
Pts: Papadopoulos 25 Rebs: Mannaris 11 Asts: Constantinou 6 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Serafim Petrov (BUL), Vojkan Zivkovic (SRB), Edison Gjoni (ALB) |
21 July 2025
12:00 |
| Gibraltar | 64–87 | San Marino |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–24, 11–15, 18–31, 19–17 | ||
| Pts: Postigo 18 Rebs: Navarro 7 Asts: Postigo 2 |
Pts: Gasperoni 32 Rebs: Falcioni 9 Asts: Valmaggi 6 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Megaklis - Konstantinos Marinakis (GRE), Xhelal Mumini (KOS), Dumitru Stasiev (MDA) |
21 July 2025
17:00 |
| Cyprus | 72–37 | Monaco |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–8, 13–5, 24–8, 18–16 | ||
| Pts: Georgiou 12 Rebs: Mannaris 9 Asts: Georgiou 6 |
Pts: Rossi 12 Rebs: Rossi 10 Asts: Andriamiary 2 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU), Zoran Mitrovski (MKD), Sava Cetkovic (MNE) |
23 July 2025
12:00 |
| Armenia | 63–69 | Cyprus |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–18, 12–16, 17–14, 12–21 | ||
| Pts: Hatsakorzian 14 Rebs: Hatsakorzian 11 Asts: Hatsakorzian 2 |
Pts: Georgiou 17 Rebs: Mannaris 8 Asts: Solomou 3 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 70 Referees: Xhelal Mumini (KOS), Edison Gjoni (ALB), Serafim Petrov (BUL) |
23 July 2025
17:00 |
| Monaco | 75–56 | Gibraltar |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 20–15, 9–13, 27–12 | ||
| Pts: Majone 26 Rebs: Majone 23 Asts: Andriamiary 8 |
Pts: Postigo 20 Rebs: Sobhi 6 Asts: McGlashan 4 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Megaklis - Konstantinos Marinakis (GRE), Vojkan Zivkovic (SRB) |
24 July 2025
14:30 |
| San Marino | 69–66 | Monaco |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–14, 17–17, 20–11, 18–24 | ||
| Pts: Valmaggi 32 Rebs: Falcioni 8 Asts: Pagliarani 5 |
Pts: Rossi 13 Rebs: Majone11 Asts: Rossi 4 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 60 Referees: Xhelal Mumini (KOS), Edison Gjoni(ALB), Dumitru Stasiev (MDA) |
24 July 2025
19:30 |
| Gibraltar | 48–81 | Armenia |
| Scoring by quarter: 8–7, 17–25, 13–16, 10–33 | ||
| Pts: Navarro 9 Rebs: Sobhi 8 Asts: O'Connor 3 |
Pts: Hatsakorzian 20 Rebs: Avagyan 11 Asts: Sanamian 4 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Megaklis - Konstantinos Marinakis (GRE), Sava Cetkovic (MNE), Vojkan Zivkovic (SRB) |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 4 | 4 | 0 | 302 | 234 | +68 | 8 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Andorra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 306 | 270 | +36 | 6 | |
| 3 | Albania | 4 | 2 | 2 | 282 | 232 | +50 | 6 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
| 4 | Moldova | 4 | 2 | 2 | 278 | 330 | −52 | 6 | |
| 5 | Malta | 4 | 0 | 4 | 211 | 313 | −102 | 4 | 9th place match |
Source: FIBA
19 July 2025
12:00 |
| Andorra | 101–65 | Moldova |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–20, 31–18, 26–22, 18–5 | ||
| Pts: Armengol 23 Rebs: Garcia 7 Asts: Aranda 4 |
Pts: Dontu 27 Rebs: Dontu 10 Asts: Arnaut 4 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Hugo Blanco Marques da Silva (POR), Luka Brekalo (BIH), Tamara Harutyunyan (ARM) |
19 July 2025
19:30 |
| Albania | 87–40 | Malta |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–7, 21–15, 16–11, 25–7 | ||
| Pts: Sinani 15 Rebs: Heba 11 Asts: Nilo 4 |
Pts: Pace 25 Rebs: Dimech 10 Asts: Fabri 4 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 200 Referees: Zoran Mitrovski (MKD), Kyriacos Christou (CYP), Stefan Vukovic (MNE) |
20 July 2025
18:00 |
| Luxembourg | 81–74 | Andorra |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–23, 25–16, 11–15, 21–20 | ||
| Pts: Sabotic 17 Rebs: Horvat 11 Asts: Bugeja 8 |
Pts: Armengol 23 Rebs: Aranda 5 Asts: Aranda7 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Zoran Mitrovski (MKD), Hugo Blanco Marques da Silva (POR), Stefan Vukovic (MNE) |
20 July 2025
19:30 |
| Moldova | 76–70 | Albania |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–13, 13–21, 19–19, 17–17 | ||
| Pts: Svetenco 27 Rebs: Svetenco 16 Asts: Dontu 5 |
Pts: Nilo 24 Rebs: Heba 15 Asts: Nilo 2 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 100 Referees: Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU), Luka Brekalo (BIH), Sava Cetkovic (MNE) |
21 July 2025
14:30 |
| Malta | 69–80 | Moldova |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 19–23, 19–26, 14–15 | ||
| Pts: Pace 33 Rebs: Dimech 8 Asts: Fabri 4 |
Pts: Stanila 21 Rebs: Svetenco 17 Asts: Cusniriuc 4 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Hugo Blanco Marques da Silva (POR), Kyriacos Christou (CYP), Stefan Vukovic (MNE) |
21 July 2025
19:30 |
| Albania | 57–59 | Luxembourg |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–12, 14–16, 17–15, 9–16 | ||
| Pts: Nilo 18 Rebs: Sinani 11 Asts: Deliallisi 3 |
Pts: Bugeja 13 Rebs: Sabotic 7 Asts: Daleiden 3 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 250 Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Serafim Petrov (BUL), Tamara Harutynyan (ARM) |
23 July 2025
14:30 |
| Luxembourg | 72–46 | Malta |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 19–11, 24–9, 10–10 | ||
| Pts: Sulcas 12 Rebs: Latinovic 11 Asts: Horvat 3 |
Pts: Fabri 15 Rebs: Pace 6 Asts: Pace 5 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 80 Referees: Zoran Mitrovski (MKD), Luka Brekalo (BIH), Sava Cetkovic (MNE) |
23 July 2025
19:30 |
| Andorra | 57–68 | Albania |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–12, 8–19, 17–22, 23–15 | ||
| Pts: Aranda 13 Rebs: Aranda 9 Asts: Armengol 5 |
Pts: Nilo 27 Rebs: Rushaj 13 Asts: Rushaj 3 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 200 Referees: Hugo Blanco Marques da Silva (POR), Stefan Vukovic (MNE), Kyriacos Christou (CYP) |
24 July 2025
12:00 |
| Moldova | 57–90 | Luxembourg |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–25, 17–19, 13–22, 14–24 | ||
| Pts: Dontu 19 Rebs: Dontu 9 Asts: Dontu 5 |
Pts: Brosius 14 Rebs: Latinovic 9 Asts: Bugeja 8 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 70 Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Luka Brekalo (BIH), Serafim Petrov (BUL) |
24 July 2025
17:00 |
| Malta | 56–74 | Andorra |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 15–14, 12–26, 15–17 | ||
| Pts: Fabri 27 Rebs: Pace 13 Asts: Pace 5 |
Pts: Aranda 19 Rebs: Fernandez 8 Asts: Fernandez 5 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU), Kyriacos Christou (CYP), Tamara Harutyunyan (ARM) |
9th place match
27 July 2025
9:30 |
| Gibraltar | 45–78 | Malta |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–21, 12–22, 10–22, 9–13 | ||
| Pts: Navarro 12 Rebs: O'Connor 8 Asts: McGlashan 4 |
Pts: Mizzi 17 Rebs: Fabri 12 Asts: Fenech Pace 5 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Dumitru Stasiev (MDA), Stefan Vukovic (MNE), Tamara Harutyunyan (ARM) |
5th–8th place playoffs
| 5th–8th place semifinals | 5th place match | ||||||||
| A3 | San Marino | 72 | |||||||
| B4 | Moldova | 84 | |||||||
| B4 | Moldova | 66 | |||||||
| B3 | Albania | 88 | |||||||
| B3 | Albania | 80 | |||||||
| A4 | Monaco | 41 | 7th place match | ||||||
| A3 | San Marino | 79 | |||||||
| A4 | Monaco | 59 | |||||||
5th–8th place semifinals
26 July 2025
12:00 |
| Albania | 80–41 | Monaco |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–9, 20–13, 13–9, 20–10 | ||
| Pts: Sinani 18 Rebs: Rushaj 17 Asts: Nilo 4 |
Pts: Majone 16 Rebs: Majone 13 Asts: Andriamiary 3 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 100 Referees: Megaklis - Konstantinos Marinakis (GRE), Xhelal Mumini (KOS), Kyriacos Christou (CYP) |
26 July 2025
14:30 |
| San Marino | 72–84 | Moldova |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–24, 18–18, 24–23, 17–19 | ||
| Pts: Valmaggi 23 Rebs: Falcioni 11 Asts: San Martini 6 |
Pts: Dontu 27 Rebs: Dontu 17 Asts: Stanila 3 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Vojkan Zivkovic (SRB), Sava Cetkovic (MNE) |
7th place match
27 July 2025
12:00 |
| San Marino | 79–59 | Monaco |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 24–14, 12–13, 21–13 | ||
| Pts: Gasperoni 29 Rebs: San Martini 10 Asts: San Martini 8 |
Pts: Gremeaux 14 Rebs: Majone 14 Asts: Andriamiary 6 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Megaklis - Konstantinos Marinakis (GRE), Sava Cetkovic (MNE), Vojkan Zivkovic (SRB) |
5th place match
27 July 2025
14:30 |
| Moldova | 66–88 | Albania |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 17–22, 18–27, 17–21 | ||
| Pts: Stanila 15 Rebs: Dontu 8 Asts: Dontu 4 |
Pts: Nilo 19 Rebs: Rushaj 10 Asts: Nilo 5 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 150 Referees: Zoran Mitrovski (MKD), Serafim Petrov (BUL), Kyriacos Christou (CYP) |
Championship playoffs
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| A1 | Cyprus | 75 | |||||||
| B2 | Andorra | 61 | |||||||
| A1 | Cyprus | 70 | |||||||
| B1 | Luxembourg | 60 | |||||||
| B1 | Luxembourg | 74 | |||||||
| A2 | Armenia | 64 | 3rd place match | ||||||
| B2 | Andorra | 77 | |||||||
| A2 | Armenia | 81 | |||||||
Semifinals
26 July 2025
17:00 |
| Cyprus | 75–61 | Andorra |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–22, 16–12, 14–10, 19–17 | ||
| Pts: Karagiannis 28 Rebs: Mannaris 10 Asts: Georgiou 7 |
Pts: Rodriguez Garcia 14 Rebs: Gallego 12 Asts: Rodrigues 6 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 100 Referees: Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU), Luka Brekalo (BIH), Serafim Petrov (BUL) |
26 July 2025
14:30 |
| Luxembourg | 74–64 | Armenia |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–11, 24–10, 19–13, 16–30 | ||
| Pts: Bugeja 22 Rebs: Horvat 7 Asts: Horvat 4 |
Pts: Hatsakorzian 23 Rebs: Hatsakorzian 12 Asts: Hatsakorzian 3 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 50 Referees: Zoran Mitrovski (MKD), Hugo Blanco Marques da Silva (POR), Stefan Vukovic (MNE) |
3rd place match
27 July 2025
17:00 |
| Andorra | 77–81 | Armenia |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–18, 24–23, 20–19, 21–21 | ||
| Pts: Aranda 18 Rebs: Rodriguez Garcia 6 Asts: Santiago 7 |
Pts: Hatsakorzian 25 Rebs: Masumyan 13 Asts: Hatsakorzian 4 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 70 Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Xhelal Mumini (KOS), Luka Brekalo (BIH) |
Final
27 July 2025
19:30 |
| Cyprus | 70–60 | Luxembourg |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–10, 14–16, 19–15, 17–19 | ||
| Pts: Mannaris 19 Rebs: Mannaris 7 Asts: Georgiou 7 |
Pts: Bugeja 15 Rebs: Daleiden 8 Asts: Daleiden 3 | |
Feti Borova – National Olympic Centre
Attendance: 150 Referees: Gintaras Vitkauskas (LTU), Hugo Blanco Marques da Silva (POR), Edison Gjoni (ALB) |
Final standings
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 6–0 | |
| Luxembourg | 5–1 | |
| Armenia | 4–2 | |
| 4 | Andorra | 2–4 |
| 5 | Albania | 4–2 |
| 6 | Moldova | 3–3 |
| 7 | San Marino | 3–3 |
| 8 | Monaco | 1–5 |
| 9 | Malta | 1–4 |
| 10 | Gibraltar | 0–5 |
| Promoted to the 2026 FIBA U18 EuroBasket Division B[6] |
Statistics and awards
Statistical leaders
Players
The tournament statistics for the players were taken from the tournament's official FIBA website.[7]
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Teams
The tournament statistics for the teams were taken from the tournament's official FIBA website.[8]
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Awards
At the conclusion of the tournament, the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award and the All-Star Five selections were announced.[9][10]
| Award | Player |
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| All-Star Five | Sean Bugeja |
| Genti Nilo | |
| Michail Karagiannis | |
| Sebastian Hatsakorzian | |
| Lucian Dontu | |
| Most Valuable Player | Sean Bugeja |
References
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- ^ "FIBA U18 EuroBasket 2025, Division C Official Website | FIBA Basketball". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "LIVE DRAW | FIBA Youth EuroBasket 2025 Draws". 28 January 2025. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
- ^ "FIBA Youth EuroBaskets 2025". about.fiba.basketball. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
- ^ "FIBA Youth EuroBasket – Competition system (10 teams)" (PDF). FIBA Europe. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
- ^ "Cyprus claim FIBA U18 EuroBasket 2025, Division C championship". www.fiba.basketball. 27 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ "FIBA U18 European Championship 2025 Division C – Player Statistics". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
- ^ "FIBA U18 European Championship 2025 Division C – Teams Statistics". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
- ^ "Luxembourg's Bugeja named MVP, tops All-Star Five". www.fiba.basketball. 27 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ^ "FINAL Cyprus v Luxembourg - Full Basketball Game - FIBA U18 EuroBasket 2025 Division C". FIBA YouTube Channel. 27 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.