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| Sweden beat Poland 87-71 in the final of the U18 European Championship Men 2009 Division B in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Christopher Czerapowicz and Andreas Person had 23 points each as the Swedes took a 22-21 lead at the end of the first quarter. |  | | |
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Sweden beat England and Poland held off Montenegro's spirited comeback in the semi-finals of the U18 European Championship Men 2009 Division B in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The result means that Sweden and Poland will be promoted to Division A status, taking the places of Israel and the Czech Republic. | |
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Sweden came from behind late to beat hosts Bosnia and Herzegovina 73-71 in the Qualifying Round at the U18 European Championship Men 2009 Division B, in Sarajevo and qualify undefeated for the semi-finals. Bosnia and Herzegovina, who trailed by nine late in the first quarter, recovered well over to take a 71-66 lead on Nikola Gajic's three-pointer with 1:54 left to play. | |
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| Sweden beat Estonia 66-55 on the first day of the Qualifying Round of the U18 European Championship Men 2009 Division B, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The game was close in the first half but once the Scandinavians took a 32-31 lead on Pierre Hampton's lay up in the first minute of the third quarter, they never relinquished it as they took first place in Group E with a 2-0 mark. | | | |
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| Host nation Bosnia and Herzegovina edged out Hungary to stay undefeated and take top honours in Group A of the Preliminary Round at the U18 European Championship Men 2009 Division B, in Sarajevo. The home side raced out to a 28-15 lead but the Hungarians fought back and were within one, 72-71, on Zsolt Lakosa's free-throws with 36 seconds left in the game. But Josip Gunjaca and Nermin Buza made some foul shots of their own to close out the game. | | | |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina came from behind to beat Denmark 80-74 and remain unbeaten (4-0) in Group A at the U18 European Championship Men 2009 Division B, in Sarajevo.
Dario Crnalic scored 10 of his 12 points as the hosts outscored their opponents 21-10 in the final quarter. | |
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| Host nation Bosnia and Herzegovina moved atop Group A of the U18 European Championship Men 2009 Division B, after edging out Belarus 68-63 in Sarajevo.
The Belarusians fell behind by eight, 17-9, early in the second quarter but quickly recovered and pushed the home side until the very end. Nermin Buza contributed 15 points and 11 rebounds to the winning cause. | | | |
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Host nation Bosnia and Herzegovina remained undefeated in Group A of the U18 European Championship Men 2009 Division B, as they held off Norway 78-70 in Sarajevo. The home side led for much of the way but had to hold off their resilient opponents who were paced by Stian Berg's game-high 28 points. | |
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Stian Berg scored a team-high 17 points to help Norway overcome Belarus 75-68 in Group A at the U18 European Championship Men 2009 Division B in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Meanwhile, the host nation held off Estonia 82-74 thanks to 16 points from Nebojsa Maksimovic and in the group's other game, Hungary beat Denmark 91-82. | |
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It was cold outside but the thoughts of the European basketball community were on the summer this afternoon in Freising, Germany where the draw was held for the 2009 FIBA Europe Youth Competitions. Officials from across the continent gathered to learn the path their youth national teams will take if they hope to grace the medal podium at this summer's youth championships. | |
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