2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship

2012 FIBA Under-17
World Championship
Tournament details
Host countryLithuania
CityKaunas
Dates29 June – 8 July
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
MVPUnited States Jahlil Okafor
Top scorerArgentina Deck (21.5)
Top reboundsChina Zhou (10.1)
Top assistsCzech Republic Kouřil (9.6)
PPG (Team) United States (100)
RPG (Team) United States (54.8)
APG (Team) Croatia (18.5)
Official website
archive.fiba.com
2010
2014

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]

  1. ^ "FIBA U17 - USA repeat undefeated run to title". kaunas2012.fiba.com. 2012-07-08. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Okafor MVP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).