1987_FIBA_Under-19_World_Championship

1987 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
Tournament details
Host country	Italy
Dates	29 July – 5 August
Teams	12
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Yugoslavia (1st title)
Tournament statistics
MVP	Toni Kukoč
Top scorer	Lawal Garba (23.0)
Official website
	1987 FIBA U19 World Championship
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1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship

Third edition of the FIBA U-19 World Cup

The 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Italian: 1987 Campionato del mondo FIBA Under 19) was the 3rd edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship. It was held in Bormio, Italy from 29 July to 5 August 1987. Yugoslavia won their first and only U19 championship representing Yugoslavia, after beating the defending champions United States 86–76 in the final.^[1] Toni Kukoč was named the tournament MVP.^[2]

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Several players who played at the tournament have been inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, including Vlade Divac and Toni Kukoč, and coach Svetislav Pešić, while Gary Payton, Dino Rađa, Kukoč, and Divac are members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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"THIRD FIBA MEN'S JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP -- 1987". usab.com. 10 June 2010. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2019.

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All time Medalists

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Bormio	Province of Sondrio
n/a	Bormio 1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Italy)
Capacity: n/a

FIBA Americas (4)	FIBA Europe (4)	FIBA Asia (2)	FIBA Africa (1)	FIBA Oceania (1)
United States	Italy	China	Nigeria	Australia
Brazil	Soviet Union	Chinese Taipei
Canada	West Germany
Puerto Rico	Yugoslavia

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Yugoslavia	5	5	0	587	429	+158	10	Advance to Semifinals
2	United States	5	4	1	486	402	+84	9	Advance to Semifinals
3	Puerto Rico	5	3	2	456	499	−43	8
4	Australia	5	2	3	435	420	+15	7
5	China	5	1	4	390	388	+2	6
6	Nigeria	5	0	5	378	494	−116	5

Nigeria	79–105	Australia
Scoring by half: 35–56, 44–49
Pts: Odaudu 23		Pts: Vlahov 18

Yugoslavia	126–79	China
Scoring by half: 66–39, 60–40
Pts: Rađa 19		Pts: Song 19

1987_FIBA_Under-19_World_Championship

1987 FIBA Under-19 World Championship

Venue

Qualification

Preliminary round

Group A

Matches

Group B

Matches

Final round

Classification 5th-12th

5th-8th Semifinals

9th-12th Semifinals

11th place game

9th place game

7th place game

5th place game

Semifinals

Bronze medal match

Final

Final standings

Medal rosters

Awards

References

External links

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United States	109–89	Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 51–33, 58–56
Pts: Huery 20		Pts: Borges 23

Nigeria	82–126	Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 40–73, 42–53
Pts: Garba 29		Pts: Rađa 19

Puerto Rico	101–91	China
Scoring by half: 45–55, 56–36
Pts: Muñoz 25		Pts: Chen 28

United States	84–80	Australia
Scoring by half: 44–34, 40–46
Pts: Thompson, Simmons, Williams 14		Pts: Heal 21

Puerto Rico	77–76	Nigeria
Scoring by half: 45–46, 32–30
Pts: Rolon, Bocachica 16		Pts: Garba 34

Australia	73–86	Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 39–45, 34–41
Pts: Bradtke 11		Pts: Rađa 23

United States	100–50	China
Scoring by half: 44–27, 56–23
Pts: Simmons 19		Pts: Song 14

China	88–68	Nigeria
Scoring by half: 41–32, 47–36
Pts: Song 25		Pts: Garba 18

Australia	84–89	Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 40–45, 44–44
Pts: Bradtke 18		Pts: Muñoz 28

United States	95–110	Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 42–52, 53–58
Pts: Simmons 20		Pts: Kukoč 37

China	82–93	Australia
Scoring by half: 40–47, 42–46
Pts: Chen, Zheng 24		Pts: Bradtke 24

Yugoslavia	139–100	Puerto Rico
Scoring by half: 62–40, 77–60
Pts: Pecarski 22		Pts: Borges 19

United States	98–73	Nigeria
Scoring by half: 55–33, 43–40
Pts: Simmons 14		Pts: Garba 18

Chinese Taipei	76–102	Italy
Scoring by half: 47–53, 29–49
Pts: Cheng 19		Pts: Rusconi 26

West Germany	88–82	Canada
Scoring by half: 39–39, 49–43
Pts: Rödl 26		Pts: Johnson 19

Brazil	64–89	Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 32–38, 32–51
Pts: Bavaresco 19		Pts: Orekhov 18

West Germany	67–87	Italy
Scoring by half: 28–34, 39–53
Pts: Kleine-Brockhoff 16		Pts: Niccolai 17

Chinese Taipei	78–94	Brazil
Scoring by half: 46–52, 32–42
Pts: Lii 23		Pts: Bavaresco 19

Canada	65–76	Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 34–37, 31–39
Pts: Stewart 14		Pts: Vētra 21

Italy	102–97	Brazil
Scoring by half: 54–50, 48–47
Pts: Aldi 21		Pts: Bernardini 27

Canada	107–60	Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 50–30, 57–30
Pts: G. McKay 30		Pts: Lii 13

West Germany	67–66	Soviet Union
Scoring by half: 35–39, 32–27
Pts: Harnisch 18		Pts: Babkov 16

West Germany	77–97	Brazil
Scoring by half: 44–46, 33–51
Pts: Harnisch 21		Pts: Bavaresco 22

Italy	82–83	Canada
Scoring by half: 37–42, 45–41
Pts: Gentile, Rusconi 21		Pts: Jackson 13

Soviet Union	80–57	Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 39–33, 41–24
Pts: Babkov 19		Pts: Chu 18

Brazil	74–89	Canada
Scoring by half: 30–34, 44–55
Pts: Bavaresco 27		Pts: Jackson 17

West Germany	93–85	Chinese Taipei
Scoring by half: 52–45, 41–40
Pts: Harnisch 27		Pts: Cheng 28

Soviet Union	70–80	Italy
Scoring by half: 34–43, 36–37
Pts: Meleshenko 22		Pts: Niccolai 24

5th-8th Semifinals		Fifth place

3 August

Puerto Rico	89
		4 August
Canada	96
		Canada	68
3 August
		Australia	74
Soviet Union	76

Australia	78
		Seventh place

		4 August

		Puerto Rico	86

		Soviet Union	100

Puerto Rico	89–96	Canada
Scoring by half: 46–54, 43–42
Pts: Borges 23		Pts: Johnson 22