2005 Under-18 European Promotion Cup for Men

The 2005 Under-18 European Promotion Cup for Men was the fifth edition of the basketball European Promotion Cup for U18 men's teams, today known as the FIBA U18 European Championship Division C. It was played in Malta from 25 to 30 July 2005.[1][2] Andorra men's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.

2005 Under-18 European Promotion Cup for Men
Tournament details
Host countryMalta
Dates25–30 July 2005
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Andorra (1st title)
Runners-up Scotland
Third place Luxembourg
Official website
www.fibaeurope.com
2003
2007

Participating teams

First round

In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups of four. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, the other teams will play in the 5th–8th place playoffs.

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1  Andorra330327116+2116Semifinals
2  Wales321179191−125
3  Malta312149199−5045th–8th place playoffs
4  Gibraltar303118267−1493
Source: FIBA Archive
25 July 2005
Gibraltar  30–117  Andorra
25 July 2005
Malta  45–47  Wales
26 July 2005
Andorra  98–48  Wales
26 July 2005
Gibraltar  40–66  Malta
27 July 2005
Wales  84–48  Gibraltar
27 July 2005
Andorra  112–38  Malta

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1  Scotland330286168+1186Semifinals
2  Luxembourg321214161+535
3  Monaco312196234−3845th–8th place playoffs
4  San Marino303137270−1333
Source: FIBA Archive
25 July 2005
Luxembourg  63–52  Monaco
25 July 2005
Scotland  106–37  San Marino
26 July 2005
San Marino  36–84  Luxembourg
26 July 2005
Monaco  64–107  Scotland
27 July 2005
San Marino  64–80  Monaco
27 July 2005
Luxembourg  67–73  Scotland

5th–8th place playoffs

5th–8th place semifinals5th place match
      
A3  Malta53
B4  San Marino43
A3  Malta64
B3  Monaco85
B3  Monaco81
A4  Gibraltar257th place match
B4  San Marino61
A4  Gibraltar46

5th–8th place semifinals

29 July 2005
Malta  53–43  San Marino
29 July 2005
Monaco  81–25  Gibraltar

7th place match

30 July 2005
San Marino  61–46  Gibraltar

5th place match

30 July 2005
Malta  64–85  Monaco

Championship playoffs

SemifinalsFinal
      
A1  Andorra82
B2  Luxembourg76
A1  Andorra97
B1  Scotland85
B1  Scotland80
A2  Wales353rd place match
B2  Luxembourg81
A2  Wales39

Semifinals

29 July 2005
Andorra  82–76  Luxembourg
29 July 2005
Scotland  80–35  Wales

3rd place match

30 July 2005
Luxembourg  81–39  Wales

Final

30 July 2005
Andorra  97–85  Scotland

Final standings

RankTeam
 Andorra
 Scotland
 Luxembourg
4  Wales
5  Monaco
6  Malta
7  San Marino
8  Gibraltar

References