2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup

2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball
World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
Dates30 June – 8 July
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States (5th title)
Tournament statistics
MVPUnited States Jalen Green
Top scorerMali Kanouté (24.6)
Top reboundsMali Ballo (16.9)
Top assistsPuerto Rico Curbelo (5.9)
PPG (Team) United States
(107.0)
RPG (Team) United States
(52.9)
APG (Team) United States
(22.4)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball
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The 2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup (Spanish: Copa del Mundo de Baloncesto FIBA Sub-17 2018) was the 5th edition of the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U17 national teams of the member associations of FIBA.

It was hosted by Rosario and Santa Fe, Argentina, from 30 June to 8 July 2018.[1] The United States won their fifth title at the Under-17 World Cup, after defeating France in the final.[2][3]

  1. ^ "New appointments, selection of FIBA U17 Basketball World Cups 2018 hosts headline FIBA Central Board meeting". FIBA. 3 May 2017.
  2. ^ "USA roll past France, win fifth straight U17 World Cup title". FIBA. 9 July 2018.
  3. ^ "FIBA Calendar". Archived from the original on September 19, 2015.