Medal record | ||
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Men's Basketball | ||
Representing Yugoslavia | ||
European Championship for Cadets | ||
1971 Gorizia | ||
1979 Damascus | ||
1983 Tübingen, Ludwigsburg | ||
1985 Ruse | ||
1987 Székesfehérvár, Kaposvár | ||
1977 Le Touquet, Berck | ||
1989 Spain | ||
1973 Angri, Summonte | ||
1975 Athens, Thessaloniki |
The Yugoslavia men's national under-16 basketball team (Serbo-Croatian: Kadetska košarkaška reprezentacija Jugoslavije) was the boys' basketball team, administered by Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia, that represented SFR Yugoslavia in international under-16 (under age 16) men's basketball competitions, consisted mainly of the European Championship for Cadets, nowadays known as the FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.
After the dissolution of SFR Yugoslavia in 1991, the successor countries all set up their own national under-16 teams. Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Croatia teams won the Championship, as of 2022.
Several members of the team have been inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, including players Mirza Delibašić, Vlade Divac, Jure Zdovc, Dragan Kićanović, Toni Kukoč, Dražen Petrović, and coaches Mirko Novosel and Svetislav Pešić. Also, Divac, Petrović, Kukoč, and Novosel are members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.