1996 European Promotion Cup for Men
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | San Marino |
| City | Serravalle |
| Dates | 5–9 June 1996 |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Austria (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Norway |
| Third place | San Marino |
| Official website | |
| www.fibaeurope.com | |
The 1996 European Promotion Cup for Men was the 5th edition of this tournament. It was hosted in Serravalle, San Marino and Austria achieved their second title after beating Norway in the final game.[1][2]
Preliminary round
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 3 | 3 | 0 | 255 | 170 | +85 | 6 | Semifinals | — | 80–72 | 81–47 | ||
| 2 | San Marino (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 260 | 197 | +63 | 5 | — | 85–59 | ||||
| 3 | Gibraltar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 195 | 260 | −65 | 4 | Classification games | 58–103 | — | |||
| 4 | Malta | 3 | 0 | 3 | 186 | 269 | −83 | 3 | 51–94 | 76–90 | — |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 249 | 182 | +67 | 6 | Semifinals | — | 72–50 | 91–75 | ||
| 2 | Wales | 3 | 2 | 1 | 222 | 233 | −11 | 5 | 57–86 | — | 89–83 | |||
| 3 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 189 | 197 | −8 | 4 | Classification games | 64–76 | — | |||
| 4 | Andorra | 3 | 0 | 3 | 207 | 255 | −48 | 3 | 49–75 | — |
Source: Archive FIBA
Classification games
| 5th–8th place semifinals | 5th place match | |||||
| Malta | 37 | |||||
| Scotland | 67 | |||||
| Scotland | 77 | |||||
| Andorra | 71 | |||||
| Andorra | 85 | |||||
| Gibraltar | 74 | |||||
| 7th place match | ||||||
| Malta | 93 | |||||
| Gibraltar | 84 | |||||
Final round
Bracket
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| San Marino | 72 | |||||
| Austria | 82 | |||||
| Austria | 54 | |||||
| Norway | 52 | |||||
| Wales | 85 | |||||
| Norway | 113 | |||||
| 3rd place match | ||||||
| San Marino | 85 | |||||
| Wales | 70 | |||||
Final
Final standings
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 5–0 | |
| Norway | 4–1 | |
| San Marino | 3–2 | |
| 4 | Wales | 2–3 |
| 5 | Scotland | 3–2 |
| 6 | Andorra | 1–4 |
| 7 | Malta | 1–4 |
| 8 | Gibraltar | 1–4 |
References
- ^ 1996 European Promotion Cup for Men official website, www.fibaeurope.com
- ^ 1996 European Promotion Cup for Men, archive.fiba.com