EuroBasket 2017 qualification
This article describes the qualification procedure for EuroBasket 2017.
Qualification format
All teams which didn't qualify yet for EuroBasket 2017 were divided into six groups of four teams and one more of three. The winners of each group and the four best second-placed teams qualified for the final tournament.Kosovo made its first international appearance while Albania and Cyprus came back to the competition after absenting from the last edition.
Russian Basketball Federation was suspended by FIBA in July 2015, but later their membership was restored in November 2015.
Seedings
In the qualifying round, 27 teams were drawn into six groups of four teams and one group of three teams. The winners of each group and the four best second-placed teams qualified for EuroBasket 2017. The games were played between 31 August and 17 September 2016.Teams were seeded following the results in the last EuroBasket or qualifiers.
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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- Teams marked in bold have qualified for EuroBasket 2017.
Squads
Groups
All times are local.Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Group E
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Group F
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Group G
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Ranking of second-placed teams
Matches against the fourth-placed team in each group were not included in this ranking.Statistical leaders
Individual tournament highs
;PointsName | GP | PPG |
Rashaun Broadus | 5 | 19.8 |
Alex Laurent | 6 | 19.5 |
Ádám Hanga | 5 | 19.4 |
João Gomes | 6 | 19.3 |
Jusuf Nurkić | 4 | 19.3 |
;Rebounds
Name | GP | RPG |
Jusuf Nurkić | 4 | 14.7 |
João Gomes | 6 | 10.0 |
Hlynur Bæringsson | 6 | 8.2 |
Tornike Shengelia | 5 | 8.0 |
Zaza Pachulia | 6 | 7.7 |
;Assists
Name | GP | APG |
Goran Dragić | 5 | 8.4 |
George Tsintsadze | 6 | 6.8 |
Ludvig Håkanson | 4 | 6.0 |
Maodo Lô | 6 | 5.8 |
Oleksandr Lypovyy | 6 | 5.3 |
;Blocks
Name | GP | BPG |
Viacheslav Kravtsov | 6 | 1.7 |
Kyrylo Fesenko | 6 | 1.5 |
Timofey Mozgov | 4 | 1.5 |
Nicholas Spires | 4 | 1.5 |
Vyacheslav Bobrov | 6 | 1.2 |
;Steals
Name | GP | SPG |
Retin Obasohan | 6 | 3.0 |
Rashaun Broadus | 5 | 2.8 |
Martin Dorbek | 6 | 2.5 |
Vladimir Dašić | 6 | 2.5 |
George Tsintsadze | 6 | 2.2 |
Hristo Zahariev | 6 | 2.2 |
;Minutes
Name | GP | MPG |
Sasha Vezenkov | 4 | 36.2 |
Dardan Berisha | 6 | 36.0 |
Rashaun Broadus | 5 | 35.7 |
João Gomes | 6 | 34.9 |
Justin Doellman | 5 | 34.4 |
Individual game highs
Statistic | Name | Total | Opponent |
Points | Ádám Hanga Rain Veideman | 32 | |
Total Rebounds | Jusuf Nurkić | 16 | |
Assists | Goran Dragić | 11 | |
Blocks | Kyrylo Fesenko | 5 | |
Steals | George Tsintsadze | 9 | |
Field goal percentage | Gabriel Olaseni | 100% | |
2-point field goal percentage | Goran Dragić | 100% | |
3-point field goal percentage | Michael Dixon János Eilingsfeld Logi Gunnarsson Danilo Nikolić | 100% | |
Free throw percentage | Bojan Dubljević | 100% | |
Turnovers | Goran Dragić Zaza Pachulia Goran Dragić Adam Hrycaniuk | 7 | |
Minutes |
Statistic | Name | Total | Opponent |
Field goals made | Alex Laurent | 13 | |
Field goals attempted | Nikola Vučević | 22 | |
2-point field goals made | Danilo Barthel Maciej Lampe Alex Laurent Jonas Bergstedt | 10 | |
2-point field goals attempted | Nikola Vučević Jonas Bergstedt | 17 | |
3-point field goals made | Nikolaos Stylianou | 8 | |
3-point field goals attempted | Mirza Teletović | 16 | |
Free throws made | Haukur Pálsson Bojan Dubljević | 12 | |
Free throws attempted | Goran Dragić | 15 | |
Offensive Rebounds | Gasper Vidmar João Gomes | 7 | |
Defensive Rebounds | Jusuf Nurkić Alex Laurent Gabriel Olaseni | 11 |
Team tournament highs
;PointsTeam | GP | PPG |
6 | 93.8 | |
6 | 89.3 | |
6 | 87.3 | |
6 | 85.3 | |
6 | 82.5 |
;Rebounds
Team | GP | RPG |
4 | 49.3 | |
6 | 42.2 | |
6 | 42.0 | |
6 | 41.8 | |
6 | 41.7 |
;Assists
Team | GP | APG |
6 | 22.0 | |
6 | 20.7 | |
4 | 20.5 | |
6 | 20.0 | |
6 | 19.8 |
;Blocks
Team | GP | BPG |
6 | 5.3 | |
6 | 3.2 | |
6 | 3.2 | |
6 | 3.0 | |
6 | 3.0 | |
4 | 3.0 |
;Steals
Team | GP | SPG |
6 | 10.8 | |
6 | 9.8 | |
6 | 9.5 | |
6 | 9.0 | |
6 | 8.8 | |
6 | 8.8 |
Team game highs
Statistic | Team | Total | Opponent |
Points | 113 | ||
Total Rebounds | 58 | ||
Assists | 33 | ||
Blocked Shots | 8 | ||
Steals | 20 | ||
Field goal percentage | 65.1% | ||
2-point field goal percentage | 76.2% | ||
3-point field goal percentage | 66.7% | ||
Free throws percentage | 100.0% | ||
Turnovers | 26 |
Statistic | Team | Total | Opponent |
Field goal Made | 45 | ||
Field goal Attempted | 91 | ||
2-point field goal Made | 35 | ||
2-point field goal Attempted | 51 | ||
3-point field goal Made | 16 | ||
3-point field goal Attempted | 44 | ||
Free throws Made | 31 | ||
Free throws Attempted | 38 | ||
Offensive Rebounds | 22 | ||
Defensive Rebounds | 40 |