The 2001 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 2001, was the 32nd FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship held by FIBA Europe, which also served as Europe qualifier for the 2002 FIBA World Championship, giving a berth to the top four (or five, depending on Serbia reaching one of the top four places) teams in the final standings. It was held in Turkey between 31 August and 9 September 2001. Sixteen national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Europe, the sport's regional governing body. The cities of Ankara, Antalya and Istanbul hosted the tournament. Serbia won its third FIBA European title (eighth and the last FIBA European title under the name of Yugoslavia) by defeating hosts Turkey with a 78–69 score in the final. Vlado Šćepanović scored 19 points for Serbia, while İbrahim Kutluay scored 19 for Turkey. Serbia's Peja Stojaković was voted the tournament's MVP.

Venues

LocationPictureCityArenaCapacityStatusRound
AnkaraAnkaraASKI Sport Hall6,000Groups A and B Second round
AntalyaAntalyaAntalya Expo Center3,800Opened in 1999Groups C and D
IstanbulIstanbulAbdi İpekçi Arena12,270Opened in 1986Knockout stages

Qualification

Of the sixteen teams that participated in EuroBasket 2001, the top eight teams from the previous tournament qualified directly. The other eight teams earned their berths via a qualifying tournament.

CompetitionDateVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Turkey
Qualified through EuroBasket 199929 August – 8 September 19997France Germany Italy Lithuania Russia Spain Yugoslavia
Qualified through Qualifying Round18 May 1998 – 27 January 20018Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Estonia Greece Israel Latvia Slovenia Ukraine
Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D
France Israel Lithuania UkraineLatvia Slovenia Spain TurkeyCroatia Estonia Germany YugoslaviaBosnia and Herzegovina Greece Italy Russia

Format

  • The teams were split in four groups of four teams each where they played a round robin. The first team from each group qualified directly to the knockout stage. To define the other four teams that advanced to the knockout stage, second and third-placed teams from each group where cross-paired (2A vs. 3B, 3A vs. 2B, 2C vs. 3D, 3C vs. 2D) and the winner from each match advanced to the knockout stage.
  • In the knockout quarterfinals, the winners advanced to the semifinals. The winners from the semifinals competed for the championship in the final, while the losing teams play a consolation game for the third place.
  • The losing teams from the quarterfinals play in a separate bracket to define 5th through 8th place in the final standings.

Squads

At the start of tournament, all 16 participating countries had 12 players on their roster.

Preliminary round

Qualified for the quarterfinals
Qualified for the second round

Times given below are in Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3).

Group A

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsTie
France321239225+1451–0
Lithuania321215195+2050–1
Israel312218210+841–0
Ukraine312214256−4240–1
31 August 14:30
Ukraine60–82Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 13–14, 8–18, 21–29
Pts: 3 Players 13 Rebs: Okunskyy 15 Asts: Ievstratenko, Khryapa 3Pts: Šiškauskas 16 Rebs: Einikis 7 Asts: Jasikevičius 6
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Philippe Leemann (SUI), Aleksander Gorshkov (RUS)
31 August 16:45
Israel71–77 (OT)France
Scoring by quarter: 12–18, 16–16, 16–15, 18–13, Overtime: 9–15
Pts: Tapiro 21 Rebs: Tapiro 12 Asts: Tapiro 7Pts: Foirest 18 Rebs: Sciarra 10 Asts: Foirest 5
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Danko Radić (CRO)
1 September 14:30
France86–89Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 26–19, 15–30, 30–25
Pts: Palmer 18 Rebs: Palmer 10 Asts: Sciarra 1Pts: Okunskyy 28 Rebs: Korablov, Okunskyy 6 Asts: Korablov, Rayevskyy 3
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Efim Resser (GER), Ademir Zurapović (BIH)
1 September 16:45
Lithuania68–59Israel
Scoring by quarter: 18–4, 9–22, 23–21, 18–12
Pts: Timinskas 15 Rebs: Timinskas 7 Asts: Jasikevičius 4Pts: Sharp, Turgeman 12 Rebs: Green 11 Asts: Lubin 3
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Gennaro Colucci (ITA), Ilija Belošević (YUG)
2 September 14:30
Ukraine65–88Israel
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 13–22, 17–23, 15–22
Pts: Ryzhov 16 Rebs: Okunskyy 6 Asts: Rayevskyy 2Pts: Saffar 19 Rebs: Green 9 Asts: Tapiro 5
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Dubravko Muhvić (CRO), Atso Matsalu (EST)
2 September 21:45
France76–65Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 27–20, 20–10, 14–17, 15–18
Pts: Risacher 18 Rebs: Sciarra 8 Asts: Sciarra 7Pts: Šiškauskas 13 Rebs: Timinskas, Žukauskas 5 Asts: Jasikevičius 3
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)

Group B

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsTie
Turkey321226232−651–0
Spain321270222+4850–1
Latvia312258284−2641–0
Slovenia312225241−1640–1
31 August 19:00
Latvia82–85Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 28–20, 22–30, 18–18
Pts: Bagatskis 21 Rebs: Kambala 11 Asts: Miglinieks 7Pts: Kutluay 20 Rebs: Türkcan 9 Asts: Türkcan 5
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Gennaro Colucci (ITA), Ilija Belošević (YUG)
31 August 21:15
Slovenia61–85Spain
Scoring by quarter: 15–25, 14–21, 18–25, 14–14
Pts: Udrih 12 Rebs: Nesterovič, Udrih 4 Asts: McDonald 4Pts: Paraíso 17 Rebs: Gasol 9 Asts: Angulo 4
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Efim Resser (GER)
1 September 19:00
Turkey57–71Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 13–13, 13–19, 13–24
Pts: Kutluay 19 Rebs: Beşok 12 Asts: Türkoğlu 3Pts: Nesterovič 20 Rebs: Nesterovič 11 Asts: Bečirovič, Milič 4
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Danko Radić (CRO)
1 September 21:15
Spain106–77Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 23–21, 27–21, 30–15, 26–20
Pts: Paraíso 16 Rebs: Gasol 9 Asts: Navarro 9Pts: Helmanis 20 Rebs: Bagatskis, Kambala 6 Asts: Miglinieks 7
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Aleksander Gorshkov (RUS), Atso Matsalu (EST)
2 September 16:45
Latvia99–93 (OT)Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 26–29, 22–14, 17–25, 22–15, Overtime: 16–10
Pts: Kambala 24 Rebs: Bagatskis, Kambala 9 Asts: Miglinieks 12Pts: 3 Players 19 Rebs: Nesterovič 12 Asts: Bečirovič 6
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Philippe Leemann (SUI), Ademir Zurapović (BIH)
2 September 19:00
Spain79–84Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–26, 28–22, 13–22, 24–14
Pts: Navarro 24 Rebs: Gasol 10 Asts: López 4Pts: Kutluay 35 Rebs: Beşok 10 Asts: Ene 3
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Efim Resser (GER), Gennaro Colucci (ITA)

Group C

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Yugoslavia330279197+826
Germany321263245+185
Croatia312235247−124
Estonia303198286−883
31 August 16:45
Estonia71–92Germany
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 22–26, 14–25, 17–22
Pts: Müürsepp 15 Rebs: Müürsepp, Noormets 5 Asts: Pärn, Tein 3Pts: Nowitzki 33 Rebs: Nowitzki 12 Asts: Demirel 3
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Moise Bitton (ISR)
31 August 19:00
Croatia66–80Yugoslavia
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 15–17, 20–18, 11–19
Pts: Kovačić 19 Rebs: Kovačić 8 Asts: Mulaomerović 5Pts: Stojaković 21 Rebs: Tarlać 9 Asts: Jarić 4
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Petr Sudek (SVK)
1 September 14:30
Yugoslavia113–58Estonia
Scoring by quarter: 33–18, 21–15, 34–10, 25–15
Pts: Stojaković 21 Rebs: Tarlać 9 Asts: Obradović 5Pts: Müürsepp 16 Rebs: Metstak 9 Asts: 3 Players 3
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Kamen Toshev (BUL), Borys Shulga (UKR)
1 September 16:45
Germany98–88Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 25–19, 23–25, 24–17, 26–27
Pts: Nowitzki 31 Rebs: Femerling, Okulaja 4 Asts: Demirel, Pesic 3Pts: Mulaomerović 23 Rebs: Kovačić 10 Asts: 3 Players 3
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 1,100 Referees: Pascal Dorizon (FRA), Murat Biricik (TUR)
2 September 14:30
Estonia69–81Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 10–21, 23–22, 14–17, 22–21
Pts: Müürsepp 24 Rebs: Müürsepp 8 Asts: Pehka 4Pts: Giriček 21 Rebs: Giriček 8 Asts: Giriček, Mulaomerović 3
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Moise Bitton (ISR)
2 September 19:00
Yugoslavia86–73Germany
Scoring by quarter: 22–13, 19–13, 17–28, 28–19
Pts: Stojaković 22 Rebs: Drobnjak 6 Asts: Jarić 4Pts: Okulaja 18 Rebs: Okulaja 8 Asts: Okulaja 4
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Petr Sudek (SVK)

Group D

TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsTie
Russia321247208+3950.543
Italy321242207+3550.539
Greece321265265050.500
Bosnia and Herzegovina303206280−743
31 August 14:30
Bosnia and Herzegovina63–83Russia
Scoring by quarter: 17–25, 19–25, 14–18, 13–15
Pts: Marković 12 Rebs: Mujezinović, Ovčina 6 Asts: 3 Players 3Pts: Kirilenko 26 Rebs: Bachminov 9 Asts: E. Pashutin 6
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Kamen Toshev (BUL), Murat Biricik (TUR)
31 August 21:15
Greece83–82Italy
Scoring by quarter: 24–25, 18–17, 23–20, 18–20
Pts: Rentzias 22 Rebs: Kakiouzis 4 Asts: Sigalas 8Pts: Fučka 21 Rebs: Fučka 5 Asts: Meneghin 7
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Pascal Dorizon (FRA)
1 September 19:00
Italy96–66Bosnia and Herzegovina
Scoring by quarter: 35–12, 18–24, 26–13, 17–17
Pts: Chiacig 15 Rebs: Fučka 7 Asts: Basile 6Pts: Mujezinović 17 Rebs: Mujezinović 6 Asts: Firić, Mršić 3
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Juris Kokainis (LAT)
1 September 21:15
Russia106–81Greece
Scoring by quarter: 37–26, 19–15, 27–23, 23–17
Pts: Chikalkin 27 Rebs: Panov 11 Asts: Panov 7Pts: Alvertis 20 Rebs: Fotsis 5 Asts: Papaloukas 5
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Petr Sudek (SVK)
2 September 16:45
Italy64–58Russia
Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 16–11, 21–18, 12–16
Pts: Fučka 18 Rebs: Fučka 10 Asts: Meneghin 6Pts: Kirilenko 16 Rebs: Kirilenko 10 Asts: E. Pashutin 6
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Murat Biricik (TUR)
2 September 21:15
Bosnia and Herzegovina77–101Greece
Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 23–18, 10–29, 23–33
Pts: Mršić 21 Rebs: Lerić, Mujezinović 6 Asts: Mršić 4Pts: Alvertis 23 Rebs: Fotsis 7 Asts: Papaloukas 7
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Pascal Dorizon (FRA), Borys Shulga (UKR)

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

Play-off 3 September 2001Quarterfinals 5–6 September 2001Semifinals 8 September 2001Final 9 September 2001
France77
Germany80Germany81
Greece75Germany78
Turkey (OT)79
Turkey (OT)87
Italy57Croatia85
Croatia65Turkey69
Yugoslavia78
Yugoslavia114
Lithuania76Latvia78
Latvia94Yugoslavia78Third place
Spain65
Russia55Germany90
Spain71Spain62Spain99
Israel67

Play-off

3 September 19:00
Lithuania76–94Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 15–25, 17–21, 24–28
Pts: Timinskas 15 Rebs: Timinskas 8 Asts: Jasikevičius 6Pts: Bagatskis 25 Rebs: Kambala 11 Asts: Miglinieks, Štelmahers 5
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Efim Resser (GER), Ilija Belošević (YUG)
3 September 21:15
Spain71–67Israel
Scoring by quarter: 10–11, 27–19, 16–24, 18–13
Pts: Reyes 16 Rebs: Reyes 11 Asts: Navarro 5Pts: Turgeman 15 Rebs: Green 7 Asts: Turgeman 2
ASKI Sport Hall, Ankara Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
3 September 19:00
Italy57–65Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 11–16, 18–18, 13–17
Pts: Pecile 15 Rebs: Chiacig 9 Asts: Righetti 3Pts: Mršić 14 Rebs: Tabak 12 Asts: Mulaomerović 3
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 1,550 Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), Pascal Dorizon (FRA)
3 September 21:15
Germany80–75Greece
Scoring by quarter: 10–29, 21–18, 22–11, 27–17
Pts: Nowitzki 25 Rebs: Nowitzki 15 Asts: Garris 4Pts: Sigalas 23 Rebs: Dikoudis 7 Asts: Papaloukas 7
Antalya Expo Center, Antalya Attendance: 2,300 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Eduardo Sancha (ESP)

Quarterfinals

5 September 19:00
Turkey87–85 (OT)Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 10–19, 18–25, 20–13, 25–16, Overtime: 14–12
Pts: Türkcan 20 Rebs: Türkcan 14 Asts: Erdenay, Türkoğlu 4Pts: Giriček 28 Rebs: Vujčić 8 Asts: Mulaomerović 6
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Pascal Dorizon (FRA), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)
5 September 21:15
France77–81Germany
Scoring by quarter: 17–12, 24–23, 8–25, 28–21
Pts: Foirest 23 Rebs: Bilba, Sciarra 7 Asts: Sciarra 7Pts: Nowitzki 32 Rebs: Okulaja 8 Asts: Garrett 2
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
6 September 19:00
Yugoslavia114–78Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 37–13, 29–27, 25–21, 23–17
Pts: Stojaković 29 Rebs: Tomašević 8 Asts: Drobnjak, Jarić 6Pts: Ļaksa 18 Rebs: Kambala 7 Asts: Štelmahers 7
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Murat Biricik (TUR)
6 September 21:15
Russia55–62Spain
Scoring by quarter: 13–7, 15–16, 15–20, 12–19
Pts: Chikalkin 12 Rebs: Panov 6 Asts: E. Pashutin 3Pts: A. Reyes 13 Rebs: Gasol, Kornegay 9 Asts: Rodríguez 3
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Ilija Belošević (YUG)

Semifinals

8 September 19:00
Germany78–79 (OT)Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 21–22, 15–16, 14–13, Overtime: 8–9
Pts: Nowitzki 22 Rebs: Okulaja 17 Asts: 5 Players 2Pts: Kutluay 24 Rebs: Beşok 13 Asts: Türkoğlu 8
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Eduardo Sancha (ESP)
8 September 21:15
Yugoslavia78–65Spain
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 18–18, 21–12, 21–14
Pts: Stojaković 30 Rebs: 3 Players 5 Asts: Jarić 4Pts: Gasol 22 Rebs: Gasol 11 Asts: Angulo, López 2
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Pascal Dorizon (FRA), Murat Biricik (TUR)

Third place

9 September 19:00
Germany90–99Spain
Scoring by quarter: 22–24, 20–35, 21–17, 27–23
Pts: Nowitzki 43 Rebs: Nowitzki 15 Asts: Nowitzki 3Pts: Gasol 31 Rebs: Gasol 10 Asts: Navarro 5
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 9,000 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Petr Sudek (SVK)

Final

9 September 21:15
Turkey69–78Yugoslavia
Scoring by quarter: 22–15, 18–23, 17–20, 12–20
Pts: Kutluay 16 Rebs: Beşok 9 Asts: Türkoğlu 3Pts: Šćepanović 19 Rebs: Bodiroga, Tomašević 7 Asts: Tomašević 3
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Eduardo Sancha (ESP), Carl Jungebrand (FIN)

5th to 8th place

Classification roundFifth place
7 September – 19:00
France90
9 September – 16:45
Croatia79
France73
7 September – 21:15
Russia78
Latvia81
Russia99
Seventh place
9 September – 14:30
Croatia93
Latvia91
7 September 19:00
France90–79Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 21–23, 22–23, 28–15, 19–18
Pts: Parker 19 Rebs: Evtimov 8 Asts: Parker 4Pts: Mulaomerović 16 Rebs: Mamić 7 Asts: Mulaomerović, Prkačin 4
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE), Petr Sudek (SVK)
7 September 21:15
Latvia81–99Russia
Scoring by quarter: 18–31, 21–32, 20–17, 22–19
Pts: Kambala 16 Rebs: Cipruss 9 Asts: Miglinieks, Štelmahers 6Pts: Kirilenko 21 Rebs: Kirilenko 13 Asts: E. Pashutin 6
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Philippe Leemann (SUI), Dubravko Muhvić (CRO)
9 September 14:30
Croatia93–91Latvia
Scoring by quarter: 15–24, 24–22, 32–21, 22–24
Pts: 3 Players 17 Rebs: Tabak 10 Asts: Giriček, Mršić 3Pts: Kambala 32 Rebs: Kambala 12 Asts: Miglinieks 11
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Murat Biricik (TUR), Philippe Leemann (SUI)
9 September 16:45
France73–78Russia
Scoring by quarter: 19–25, 17–15, 18–14, 19–24
Pts: Parker 17 Rebs: Bilba 7 Asts: Sciarra 4Pts: Kirilenko 22 Rebs: Kirilenko 11 Asts: Panov 5
Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Iztok Rems (SLO), Ilija Belošević (SRB)

Statistical leaders

Individual Tournament Highs

Pos.NamePPG
Points Pos. Name PPG 1 Germany Dirk Nowitzki 28.7 2 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Peja Stojaković 23.0 3 Turkey İbrahim Kutluay 21.7 4 Russia Andrei Kirilenko 19.2 5 Latvia Kaspars Kambala 19.0 6 Spain Pau Gasol 17.3 7 Latvia Ainars Bagatskis 17.2 8 Russia Sergei Chikalkin 17.0 9 Croatia Damir Mulaomerović 16.7 10 Greece Fragiskos Alvertis 16.0Rebounds Pos. Name RPG 1 Spain Pau Gasol 9.7 2 Turkey Hüseyin Beşok 9.2 3 Germany Dirk Nowitzki 9.1 4 Latvia Kaspars Kambala 9.0 5 Russia Andrei Kirilenko 8.7 6 Turkey Mirsad Türkcan 8.3 7 Germany Ademola Okulaja 8.1 8 Croatia Emilio Kovačić 7.7 9 Italy Gregor Fučka 7.0 9 Israel Yaniv Green 7.0Assists Pos. Name APG 1 Latvia Raimonds Miglinieks 7.3 2 France Laurent Sciarra 5.3 3 Greece Theo Papaloukas 5.0 4 Lithuania Šarūnas Jasikevičius 4.8 4 Italy Andrea Meneghin 4.8 6 Russia Evgeniy Pashutin 4.5 7 Latvia Roberts Štelmahers 3.9 8 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marko Jarić 3.8 8 Russia Sergei Panov 3.8 10 Croatia Damir Mulaomerović 3.7
1Germany Dirk Nowitzki28.7
2Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Peja Stojaković23.0
3Turkey İbrahim Kutluay21.7
4Russia Andrei Kirilenko19.2
5Latvia Kaspars Kambala19.0
6Spain Pau Gasol17.3
7Latvia Ainars Bagatskis17.2
8Russia Sergei Chikalkin17.0
9Croatia Damir Mulaomerović16.7
10Greece Fragiskos Alvertis16.0
Pos.NameRPG
1Spain Pau Gasol9.7
2Turkey Hüseyin Beşok9.2
3Germany Dirk Nowitzki9.1
4Latvia Kaspars Kambala9.0
5Russia Andrei Kirilenko8.7
6Turkey Mirsad Türkcan8.3
7Germany Ademola Okulaja8.1
8Croatia Emilio Kovačić7.7
9Italy Gregor Fučka7.0
9Israel Yaniv Green7.0
Pos.NameAPG
1Latvia Raimonds Miglinieks7.3
2France Laurent Sciarra5.3
3Greece Theo Papaloukas5.0
4Lithuania Šarūnas Jasikevičius4.8
4Italy Andrea Meneghin4.8
6Russia Evgeniy Pashutin4.5
7Latvia Roberts Štelmahers3.9
8Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marko Jarić3.8
8Russia Sergei Panov3.8
10Croatia Damir Mulaomerović3.7
Pos.NameSPG
Steals Pos. Name SPG 1 Lithuania Ramūnas Šiškauskas 3.5 2 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marko Jarić 2.8 2 Russia Andrei Kirilenko 2.8 4 Russia Sergei Panov 2.7 5 Italy Gianluca Basile 2.3 6 Turkey İbrahim Kutluay 2.2 7 Russia Evgeniy Pashutin 2.0 8 Lithuania Šarūnas Jasikevičius 1.8 8 Italy Andrea Meneghin 1.8 8 Greece Theo Papaloukas 1.8 8 Israel Yoav Saffar 1.8Blocks Pos. Name SPG 1 Russia Andrei Kirilenko 2.8 2 Turkey Mehmet Okur 2.2 3 Spain Pau Gasol 2.1 4 Turkey Mirsad Türkcan 1.2 5 Germany Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 5 Greece Giannis Giannoulis 1.0 5 Lithuania Ramūnas Šiškauskas 1.0 8 Greece Efthimios Rentzias 0.8 9 Russia Alexandre Bachminov 0.7 9 Turkey Hüseyin Beşok 0.7 9 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Peja Drobnjak 0.7 9 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragan Tarlać 0.7Minutes Pos. Name MPG 1 Turkey İbrahim Kutluay 37.3 2 Turkey Hedo Türkoğlu 36.0 3 Israel Derrick Sharp 34.3 4 Israel Shalom Turgeman 33.9 5 Germany Dirk Nowitzki 33.3 6 Germany Ademola Okulaja 33.7 7 Croatia Damir Mulaomerović 32.9 8 Russia Andrei Kirilenko 32.8 9 Greece Fragiskos Alvertis 32.5 9 Lithuania Ramūnas Šiškauskas 32.5
1Lithuania Ramūnas Šiškauskas3.5
2Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Marko Jarić2.8
2Russia Andrei Kirilenko2.8
4Russia Sergei Panov2.7
5Italy Gianluca Basile2.3
6Turkey İbrahim Kutluay2.2
7Russia Evgeniy Pashutin2.0
8Lithuania Šarūnas Jasikevičius1.8
8Italy Andrea Meneghin1.8
8Greece Theo Papaloukas1.8
8Israel Yoav Saffar1.8
Pos.NameSPG
1Russia Andrei Kirilenko2.8
2Turkey Mehmet Okur2.2
3Spain Pau Gasol2.1
4Turkey Mirsad Türkcan1.2
5Germany Dirk Nowitzki1.0
5Greece Giannis Giannoulis1.0
5Lithuania Ramūnas Šiškauskas1.0
8Greece Efthimios Rentzias0.8
9Russia Alexandre Bachminov0.7
9Turkey Hüseyin Beşok0.7
9Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Peja Drobnjak0.7
9Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragan Tarlać0.7
Pos.NameMPG
1Turkey İbrahim Kutluay37.3
2Turkey Hedo Türkoğlu36.0
3Israel Derrick Sharp34.3
4Israel Shalom Turgeman33.9
5Germany Dirk Nowitzki33.3
6Germany Ademola Okulaja33.7
7Croatia Damir Mulaomerović32.9
8Russia Andrei Kirilenko32.8
9Greece Fragiskos Alvertis32.5
9Lithuania Ramūnas Šiškauskas32.5

Individual Game Highs

DepartmentNameTotalOpponent
PointsGermany Dirk Nowitzki43Spain
ReboundsGermany Ademola Okulaja17Turkey
AssistsLatvia Raimonds Miglinieks12Slovenia
StealsIsrael Lior Lubin8Ukraine
BlocksSpain Pau Gasol Russia Andrei Kirilenko5Turkey Italy
TurnoversLithuania Šarūnas Jasikevičius8Israel

Team Tournament Highs

Pos.NamePPG
Offensive PPG Pos. Name PPG 1 Yugoslavia 91.5 2 Latvia 86.0 3 Germany 85.0 4 Germany 84.6 5 Spain 81.0Rebounds Pos. Name RPG 1 Croatia 36.3 2 Slovenia 36.0 3 Germany 34.4 4 Russia 33.7 4 Turkey 33.7Assists Pos. Name APG 1 Yugoslavia 17.2 2 Latvia 16.7 3 Russia 16.3 4 Greece 14.5 4 Italy 14.5
1Yugoslavia91.5
2Latvia86.0
3Germany85.0
4Germany84.6
5Spain81.0
Pos.NameRPG
1Croatia36.3
2Slovenia36.0
3Germany34.4
4Russia33.7
4Turkey33.7
Pos.NameAPG
1Yugoslavia17.2
2Latvia16.7
3Russia16.3
4Greece14.5
4Italy14.5
Pos.NameSPG
Steals Pos. Name SPG 1 Israel 12.3 2 Yugoslavia 12.0 3 Russia 11.0 4 Italy 10.5 5 Lithuania 9.8Blocks Pos. Name SPG 1 Russia 4.7 2 Turkey 3.8 3 Spain 2.7 4 Greece 2.5 5 Lithuania 2.2
1Israel12.3
2Yugoslavia12.0
3Russia11.0
4Italy10.5
5Lithuania9.8
Pos.NameSPG
1Russia4.7
2Turkey3.8
3Spain2.7
4Greece2.5
5Lithuania2.2

Team Game highs

DepartmentNameTotalOpponent
PointsYugoslavia114Latvia
ReboundsGermany49Turkey
AssistsYugoslavia33Estonia
StealsYugoslavia18Latvia
BlocksRussia9Italy
Field goal percentageYugoslavia67.2% (41/61)Estonia
3-point field goal percentageLatvia63.6% (14/22)Lithuania
Free throw percentageLatvia Croatia100% (22/22) 100% (19/19)Croatia Latvia
TurnoversCzech Republic23Italy

Awards

2001 FIBA EuroBasket champions
Yugoslavia 3rd title
2001 FIBA EuroBasket MVP: Peja Stojaković (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia)
All-Tournament Team
Croatia Damir Mulaomerović
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Peja Stojaković (MVP)
Turkey Ibrahim Kutluay
Germany Dirk Nowitzki
Spain Pau Gasol

Final standings

Results
Qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship
Qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship as current Olympic Champion
RankTeamRecord
Yugoslavia6–0
Turkey4–2
Spain5–2
4Germany4–3
5Russia4–2
6France3–3
7Croatia3–4
8Latvia2–5
9Greece2–2
10Israel1–3
11Italy2–2
12Lithuania2–2
13Bosnia and Herzegovina0–3
14Estonia0–3
15Slovenia1–2
16Ukraine1–2
4th
Yugoslavia Dejan Bodiroga Veselin Petrović Saša Obradović Igor Rakočević Peja Stojaković Vlado Šćepanović Marko Jarić Predrag Drobnjak Dragan Tarlać Dejan Milojević Dejan Tomašević Milan GurovićTurkey Kerem Tunçeri Hedo Türkoğlu Mirsad Türkcan Orhun Ene Asım Pars Harun Erdenay İbrahim Kutluay Kaya Peker Hüseyin Beşok Mehmet Okur Haluk Yıldırım Ömer OnanSpain Pau Gasol Chuck Kornegay Paco Vázquez Juan Carlos Navarro Ignacio Rodríguez Felipe Reyes Carlos Jiménez Lucio Angulo José Antonio Paraíso Raül López Alfonso Reyes (basketball) Jorge GarbajosaGermany Mithat Demirel Ademola Okulaja Robert Garrett Marko Pešić Stefano Garris Dražan Tomić Marvin Willoughby Stipo Papić Stephen Arigbabu Patrick Femerling Dirk Nowitzki Shawn Bradley

External links

  • archive.FIBA.com