# 2023 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C

The 2023 FIBA U16 European Championship Division C was the 17th edition of the Division C of the FIBA U16 European Championship, the third tier of the European under-16 basketball championship. It was played from 19 to 27 July 2023 in Pristina, Kosovo. Cyprus men's national under-16 basketball team won the tournament.

## Participating teams

* Albania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Azerbaijan
* Cyprus (22nd place, 2022 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B)
* Gibraltar
* Kosovo
* Malta
* San Marino

## First round

The draw of the first round was held on 14 February 2023 in Freising, Germany.
In the first round, the teams were drawn into two groups. The first two teams from each group advance to the semifinals; the other teams will play in the 5th–9th place classification group.
All times are local (Central European Summer Time – UTC+2).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Kosovo (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 323 | 199 | +124 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Andorra | 3 | 2 | 1 | 313 | 204 | +109 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Malta | 3 | 1 | 2 | 167 | 249 | −82 | 4 | 5th−9th place classification |
| 4 | Gibraltar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 154 | 305 | −151 | 3 | 5th−9th place classification |
* 19 July 2023 12:30
* Boxscore
| Andorra | 125–50 | Gibraltar |
| Scoring by quarter: 28–14, 24–15, 38–12, 35–9 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 19 July 2023 17:30
* Boxscore
| Kosovo | 103–53 | Malta |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–6, 23–15, 31–18, 25–14 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 21 July 2023 12:30
* Boxscore
| Malta | 57–98 | Andorra |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–27, 14–25, 10–25, 21–21 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 21 July 2023 20:00
* Boxscore
| Gibraltar | 56–123 | Kosovo |
| Scoring by quarter: 7–22, 18–31, 10–32, 21–38 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 24 July 2023 12:30
* Boxscore
| Malta | 57–48 | Gibraltar |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–5, 15–17, 14–15, 16–11 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 24 July 2023 20:00
* Boxscore
| Andorra | 90–97 | Kosovo |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 25–26, 27–36, 18–15 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 326 | 237 | +89 | 7 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Cyprus | 4 | 3 | 1 | 356 | 219 | +137 | 7 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Armenia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 323 | 258 | +65 | 7 | 5th−9th place classification |
| 4 | Albania | 4 | 1 | 3 | 250 | 351 | −101 | 5 | 5th−9th place classification |
| 5 | San Marino | 4 | 0 | 4 | 199 | 389 | −190 | 4 | 5th−9th place classification |
* 19 July 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| Cyprus | 65–51 | Azerbaijan |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–14, 25–12, 7–16, 12–9 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 19 July 2023 20:00
* Boxscore
| San Marino | 44–102 | Armenia |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–34, 9–24, 10–23, 12–21 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 20 July 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| Albania | 73–67 | San Marino |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–18, 15–16, 22–16, 17–17 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 20 July 2023 17:30
* Boxscore
| Armenia | 76–63 | Cyprus |
| Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 14–15, 21–11, 19–17 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 21 July 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| Azerbaijan | 92–58 | Armenia |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–15, 17–15, 34–18, 23–10 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 21 July 2023 17:30
* Boxscore
| Cyprus | 110–51 | Albania |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–15, 25–12, 28–8, 31–16 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 23 July 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| San Marino | 41–118 | Cyprus |
| Scoring by quarter: 14–27, 13–23, 2–38, 12–30 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 23 July 2023 17:30
* Boxscore
| Albania | 67–87 | Azerbaijan |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–31, 9–15, 15–20, 30–21 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 24 July 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| Armenia | 87–59 | Albania |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–7, 24–16, 22–21, 21–15 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 24 July 2023 17:30
* Boxscore
| Azerbaijan | 96–47 | San Marino |
| Scoring by quarter: 35–11, 16–15, 28–18, 17–3 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall

## 5th−9th place classification
### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| 5 | Armenia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 357 | 191 | +166 | 8 |
| 6 | Albania | 4 | 3 | 1 | 297 | 251 | +46 | 7 |
| 7 | Malta | 4 | 2 | 2 | 199 | 288 | −89 | 6 |
| 8 | San Marino | 4 | 1 | 3 | 227 | 282 | −55 | 5 |
| 9 | Gibraltar | 4 | 0 | 4 | 198 | 266 | −68 | 4 |
* 25 July 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| Albania | 69–50 | Gibraltar |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 21–14, 9–11, 26–11 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 25 July 2023 17:30
* Boxscore
| Malta | 59–51 | San Marino |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 15–17, 14–12, 15–7 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 26 July 2023 12:30
* Boxscore
| Armenia | 93–36 | Malta |
| Scoring by quarter: 31–11, 20–9, 24–12, 18–4 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 26 July 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| Gibraltar | 48–65 | San Marino |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 13–15, 9–17, 14–12 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 27 July 2023 12:30
* Boxscore
| Armenia | 75–52 | Gibraltar |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–6, 18–21, 24–10, 20–15 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 27 July 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| Malta | 47–96 | Albania |
| Scoring by quarter: 5–24, 8–20, 12–31, 22–21 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall

## Playoffs

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| A1 | Kosovo | 49 | | | |
| B2 | Cyprus | 74 | | | |
| B2 | Cyprus | 74 | B2 | Cyprus | 78 |
| | | | B1 | Azerbaijan | 75 |
| B1 | Azerbaijan | 87 | B1 | Azerbaijan | 75 |
| A2 | Andorra | 64 | 3rd place match | 3rd place match | 3rd place match |
| | | | A1 | Kosovo | 59 |
| | | | A2 | Andorra | 97 |

### Semifinals

* 26 July 2023 17:30
* Boxscore
| Azerbaijan | 87–64 | Andorra |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 25–12, 28–16, 13–17 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall
* 26 July 2023 20:00
* Boxscore
| Kosovo | 49–74 | Cyprus |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–28, 7–25, 15–10, 18–11 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall

### 3rd place match

* 27 July 2023 17:30
* Boxscore
| Kosovo | 59–97 | Andorra |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–32, 10–20, 18–22, 16–23 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall

### Final

* 27 July 2023 20:00
* Boxscore
| Cyprus | 78–75 | Azerbaijan |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 21–26, 14–14, 22–17 |||
* 1 Tetori Sports Hall

## Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Cyprus |
| | Azerbaijan |
| | Andorra |
| 4 | Kosovo |
| 5 | Armenia |
| 6 | Albania |
| 7 | Malta |
| 8 | San Marino |
| 9 | Gibraltar |
* Promoted to the 2024 FIBA U16 EuroBasket Division B