Tournament details | |
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Host country | Lithuania |
City | Kaunas |
Dates | 29 June – 8 July |
Teams | 12 (from 5 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (2nd title) |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Jahlil Okafor |
Top scorer | Deck (21.5) |
Top rebounds | Zhou (10.1) |
Top assists | Kouřil (9.6) |
PPG (Team) | United States (100) |
RPG (Team) | United States (54.8) |
APG (Team) | Croatia (18.5) |
Official website | |
archive.fiba.com | |
The 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship (Lithuanian: 2012 m. FIBA iki 17 metų pasaulio čempionatas) was the 2nd edition of the FIBA Under-17 World Championship, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U17 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. It was hosted by Kaunas, Lithuania from 29 June to 8 July 2012.
The United States defeated Australia to win their second title.[1] Jahlil Okafor was named tournament MVP.[2]
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