2012 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries

International basketball competition
2012 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries
Tournament details
Host country San Marino
CitySerravalle
Dates2–7 July 2012
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Andorra (4th title)
Runners-up Moldova
Third place Malta
Official website
www.fibaeurope.com
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The 2012 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries was the 13th edition of the tournament, formerly known as the Promotion Cup or the FIBA EuroBasket Division C. It was played in Serravalle, San Marino, from 2 to 7 July 2012.[1][2]

The draw took place on 4 December 2011, in Freising, Germany.[3] The Andorra national team were the winners of the Championship.[4]

Participating teams

First round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Andorra 2 2 0 196 131 +65 4 Semifinals
2  Moldova 2 1 1 165 162 +3 3
3  Gibraltar 2 0 2 109 177 −68 2 5th–7th place classification
Source: FIBA
2 July 2012
14:15
Boxscore
Moldova  81–62  Gibraltar
Scoring by quarter: 18–9, 20–17, 23–23, 20–13
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 100
3 July 2012
15:00
Boxscore
Gibraltar  47–96  Andorra
Scoring by quarter: 15–23, 13–19, 8–24, 11–30
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 100
4 July 2012
15:00
Boxscore
Andorra  100–84  Moldova
Scoring by quarter: 27–20, 21–24, 22–15, 16–19
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 50

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  San Marino 3 2 1 197 193 +4 5 Semifinals
2  Malta 3 2 1 225 186 +39 5
3  Wales 3 1 2 180 214 −34 4 5th–7th place classification
4  Scotland 3 1 2 210 219 −9 4
Source: FIBA
2 July 2012
16:30
Boxscore
Malta  75–64  Scotland
Scoring by quarter: 24–14, 15–9, 17–23, 19–18
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 100
2 July 2012
19:30
Boxscore
San Marino  58–53  Wales
Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 11–14, 21–10, 12–14
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 500
3 July 2012
17:15
Boxscore
Wales  51–81  Malta
Scoring by quarter: 14–25, 7–25, 12–20, 18–11
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 100
3 July 2012
19:30
Boxscore
Scotland  71–68  San Marino
Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 12–15, 18–17, 21–18
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 450
4 July 2012
17:15
Boxscore
Scotland  75–76  Wales
Scoring by quarter: 16–19, 23–18, 20–23, 16–16
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 100
4 July 2012
19:30
Boxscore
San Marino  71–69  Malta
Scoring by quarter: 12–13, 21–21, 15–22, 23–13
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 850

5th–7th place classification

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
5  Wales 2 2 0 171 147 +24 4
6  Scotland 2 1 1 159 136 +23 3
7  Gibraltar 2 0 2 132 179 −47 2
Source: FIBA

The game of the first round between the 3rd and 4th qualified of group B is included in this round.

6 July 2012
15:00
Boxscore
Gibraltar  72–95  Wales
Scoring by quarter: 20–18, 18–28, 20–19, 14–30
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 50
7 July 2012
10:30
Boxscore
Scotland  84–60  Gibraltar
Scoring by quarter: 21–12, 15–13, 20–14, 28–21
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 50

Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Andorra 75
 
 
 
 Malta 65
 
 Andorra 74
 
 
 
 Moldova 72
 
 San Marino 63
 
 
 Moldova 88
 
Bronze medal game
 
 
 
 
 
 Malta 96
 
 
 San Marino 57

Semifinals

6 July 2012
17:15
Boxscore
Andorra  75–65  Malta
Scoring by quarter: 12–23, 21–18, 19–15, 23–9
Pts: Galera 21
Rebs: four players 5
Asts: Fernández 7
Pts: Jackson 25
Rebs: Deguara 17
Asts: Schembri 6
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 100
6 July 2012
19:30
Boxscore
San Marino  63–88  Moldova
Scoring by quarter: 14–24, 14–15, 17–23, 18–26
Pts: A. Raschi 23
Rebs: A. Raschi 13
Asts: Zanotti 2
Pts: Cropotov 22
Rebs: Coputerco 13
Asts: Coputerco 10
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 400

Bronze medal game

7 July 2012
15:00
Boxscore
Malta  96–57  San Marino
Scoring by quarter: 28–13, 15–13, 27–15, 26–16
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 200

Final

7 July 2012
17:15
Boxscore
Andorra  74–72  Moldova
Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 15–11, 26–18, 16–27
Pts: three players 16
Rebs: Fernández, Olcina 6
Asts: Galera 5
Pts: Cropotov 18
Rebs: Priscepnii 13
Asts: Coputerco 3
Arena Domus, Serravalle, San Marino
Attendance: 250

Final standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Andorra
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Moldova
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Malta
4  San Marino
5  Wales
6  Scotland
7  Gibraltar

References

  1. ^ 2012 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries official website, www.fibaeurope.com
  2. ^ 2012 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries, archive.fiba.com
  3. ^ Eurobasket Qualifying seedings unveiled FIBA Europe. 22 November 2011
  4. ^ Andorra win championship over Moldova FIBA Europe. 7 July 2012
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