# Basketball at the 2001 Mediterranean Games

Basketball at the Mediterranean 2001 Games was a tournament of eight men's and women's international basketball teams taking part in the 2001 edition of the Mediterranean Games. Men's tournament was held in Nabeul while Women's tournament was held in Radès.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's Competition | Spain | Greece | Italy |
| Women's Competition | Croatia | Italy | Spain |

## Men's Competition
### Group A

| | Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
| 1. | Greece | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 266 | +51 |
| 2. | FR Yugoslavia | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 348 | 278 | +70 |
| 3. | Tunisia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 277 | 268 | +9 |
| 4. | Lebanon | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 284 | 340 | −56 |
| 5. | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 272 | 346 | −74 |
* September 3, 2001 (1st day)
| Greece | 67 – 79 | FR Yugoslavia |
| Lebanon | 69 – 62 | Tunisia |
* September 4, 2001 (2nd day)
| Lebanon | 87 – 75 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Tunisia | 66 – 77 | FR Yugoslavia |
* September 5, 2001 (3rd day)
| Lebanon | 56 – 101 | Greece |
| Tunisia | 88 – 54 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
* September 6, 2001 (4th day)
| Greece | 81 – 70 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Lebanon | 72 – 102 | FR Yugoslavia |
* September 7, 2001 (5th day)
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 73 – 90 | FR Yugoslavia |
| Greece | 68 – 61 | Tunisia |

### Group B

| | Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
| 1. | Spain | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 216 | +115 |
| 2. | Italy | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 273 | 236 | +37 |
| 3. | Turkey | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 274 | 253 | +21 |
| 4. | Algeria | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 233 | 268 | −35 |
| 5. | Syria | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 241 | 379 | −138 |
| 6. | Cyprus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | − |
Cyprus withdrew from the competition.
* September 3, 2001 (1st day)
| Italy | 66 – 56 | Turkey |
| Syria | 54 – 74 | Algeria |
* September 4, 2001 (2nd day)
| Turkey | 92 – 65 | Syria |
| Spain | 69 – 43 | Italy |
* September 5, 2001 (3rd day)
| Syria | 63 – 95 | Italy |
| Spain | 81 – 52 | Algeria |
* September 6, 2001 (4th day)
| Syria | 59 – 118 | Spain |
| Turkey | 64 – 59 | Algeria |
* September 7, 2001 (5th day)
| Italy | 69 – 48 | Algeria |
| Spain | 63 – 62 | Turkey |

### Final round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Greece | 80 |
| Italy | 78 | | |
| Italy | 78 | Greece | 31 |
| | | Spain | 72 |
| Spain | 84 | Spain | 72 |
| FR Yugoslavia | 73 | | |
| FR Yugoslavia | 73 | Third place | Third place |
| | | Italy | 84 |
| | | FR Yugoslavia | 70 |

### Semi finals

* September 8, 2001
| Greece | 80 – 78 | Italy |
| Spain | 73 – 84 | FR Yugoslavia |

### Finals

* September 8, 2001 — 9th/10th place
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 83 – 75 | Syria |
* September 8, 2001 — 7th/8th place
| Algeria | 88 – 72 | Lebanon |
* September 8, 2001 — 5th/6th place
| Tunisia | 66 – 63 | Turkey |
* September 9, 2001 — Bronze Medal Match
| Italy | 102 – 85 | FR Yugoslavia |
* September 9, 2001 — Gold Medal Match
| Greece | 61 – 72 | Spain |

### Standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Spain Roger Grimau, Nacho Yáñez, Carlos Cazorla, Carles Marco, Román Montañez, Alex Mumbrú, Ricardo Gonzalez, Javier Rodriguez, Jesús Fernandez, Salva Guardia, Alfons Alzamora, Ismael Torres |
| | Greece Alexis Falekas, Nikos Zisis, Dimitris Diamantidis, Christos Tapoutos, Dimitrios Misiakos, Antonios Asimakopoulos, Vassilis Spanoulis, Periklis Dorkofikis, Georgios Pavlidis, Artemios Kouvaris, Dimitrios Marmarinos, Pantelis Papaioakeim |
| | Italy Tomas Ress, Massimo Bulleri, Andrea Michelori, Fabio Zanelli, Manuel Vanuzzo, Stefano Mancinelli, Mario Gigena, Alessandro Cittadini, Marco Mordente, Walter Santarossa, Samuele Podestà, Massimiliano Monti |
| 4 | FR Yugoslavia |
| 5 | Tunisia |
| 6 | Turkey |
| 7 | Algeria |
| 8 | Lebanon |
| 9 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 10 | Syria |

## Women's Competition
### Group A

| | Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
| 1. | Italy | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 287 | 209 | +78 |
| 2. | Turkey | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 290 | 247 | +43 |
| 3. | Slovenia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 238 | 226 | +12 |
| 4. | Tunisia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 235 | 277 | −42 |
| 5. | Morocco | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 205 | 296 | −91 |
* September 3, 2001 (1st day)
| Italy | 69 – 68 | Turkey |
| Morocco | 54 – 63 | Tunisia |
* September 4, 2001 (2nd day)
| Slovenia | 61 – 54 | Tunisia |
| Morocco | 44 – 84 | Italy |
* September 5, 2001 (3rd day)
| Turkey | 76 – 53 | Morocco |
| Italy | 57 – 48 | Slovenia |
* September 6, 2001 (4th day)
| Turkey | 61 – 56 | Slovenia |
| Tunisia | 49 – 77 | Italy |
* September 7, 2001 (5th day)
| Slovenia | 73 – 54 | Morocco |
| Turkey | 85 – 69 | Tunisia |

### Group B

| | Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff |
| 1. | Croatia | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 339 | 249 | +90 |
| 2. | Spain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 325 | 240 | +85 |
| 3. | Greece | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 264 | 229 | +35 |
| 4. | FR Yugoslavia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 237 | 238 | −1 |
| 5. | Lebanon | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 146 | 355 | −209 |
* September 3, 2001 (1st day)
| Croatia | 97 – 49 | Lebanon |
| Greece | 58 – 77 | Spain |
* September 4, 2001 (2nd day)
| Croatia | 82 – 58 | FR Yugoslavia |
| Lebanon | 43 – 102 | Spain |
* September 5, 2001 (3rd day)
| Lebanon | 25 – 83 | Greece |
| Spain | 71 – 58 | FR Yugoslavia |
* September 6, 2001 (4th day)
| Greece | 56 – 48 | FR Yugoslavia |
| Croatia | 81 – 75 | Spain |
* September 7, 2001 (5th day)
| Lebanon | 29 – 73 | FR Yugoslavia |
| Croatia | 79 – 67 | Greece |

### Final round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Croatia | 86 |
| Turkey | 72 | | |
| Turkey | 72 | Italy | 62 |
| | | Croatia | 71 |
| Italy | 72 | Croatia | 71 |
| Spain | 66 | | |
| Spain | 66 | Third place | Third place |
| | | Spain | 72 |
| | | Turkey | 71 |

### Semi finals

* September 8, 2001
| Croatia | 86 – 72 | Turkey |
| Italy | 72 – 66 | Spain |

### Finals

* September 8, 2001 — 9th/10th place
| Morocco | 56 – 50 | Lebanon |
* September 8, 2001 — 7th/8th place
| Tunisia | 50 – 73 | FR Yugoslavia |
* September 9, 2001 — 5th/6th place
| Slovenia | 58 – 47 | Greece |
* September 9, 2001 — Bronze Medal Match
| Spain | 72 – 71 | Turkey |
* September 9, 2001 — Gold Medal Match
| Italy | 62 – 71 | Croatia |

### Standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Croatia Sandra Popović, Slavica Pretreger, Božena Erceg, Amra Dapo, Ana Lelas, Jasenka Marohnić, Katarina Maloča, Koraljka Hlede, Marina Mazić, Vanda Baranović-Urukalo, Jelena Zrnić, Emilija Podrug. |
| | Italy Marianna Balleggi, Simona Ballardini, Renata Zocco, Francesca Zara, Anna Zimmerle, Alice Pedrazzi, Valentina Gardellin, Elena Paparazzo, Raffaella Masciadri, Laura Macchi, Lorenza Arnetoli, Federica Ciampoli. |
| | Spain Silvia Morales, María José Alonso, Paula Seguí, Laia Palau, Isabel Sanchez, Noemi Jordana, Maite Checa, Raquel Delgado, Marta Fernández, Lucila Pascua, Iria Villar, Nieves Llamas. |
| 4 | Turkey Aylin Yıldızoğlu, Şaziye İvegin Üner, Arzu Özyiğit, Sariye Kumral, Esmeral Tunçluer, Çelen Kılınç, Filiz Yükrük, Gülizar Sezer, Yasemin Horasan, Olga, Nevriye Yılmaz, Dilek Dedeoğlu. |
| 5 | Slovenia Alenka Potočnik, Metka Obrovnik, Simona Jurse, Katja Temnik, Spela Prevodnik, Tina Kvaternik, Polona Oberc, Mojca Markovič, Anja Vilfan, Barbara Gričar, Daliborka Jocic, Sandra Piršić. |
| 6 | Greece Eleni Papadimitriou, Stavroula Prassa, Olga Chatzinikolaou, Aikaterini Spatharou, Magdalini Karampatzaki, Styliani Kaltsidou, Margarita Malama, Kanella Bimpiri, Paschalina Giuleka, Afroditi Kosma, Eirini Gkizi, Malamatenia Karastamati. |
| 7 | FR Yugoslavia Sanja Janković, Dara Kovačević, Suzana Milanović, Katarina Manić, Jelena Babić, Jelena Škerović, Milena Vuković, Bojana Vučinić, Iva Perovanović, Marijana Ivović, Stojanka Ostojić, Danica Vujović. |
| 8 | Tunisia Mariem Zbidi, Oumaima Farah, Ines Hmida-Makni, Kaouther Achour, Souhir Raouani, Heather Mansour, Karima Oueslati, Henda Chebli, Faiza Soudani, Mouna Khriji, Salma Nafetni, Imen Ben Othmane. |
| 9 | Morocco Imane Chokairi, Asmaa Akaroi, Fatima Dahine, Abiba Makboul, Lamiae Laroussi, Najwa Jyar, Khaddija Ceouane, Zineb Zoukay, Amal Lahlali, Zineb Mounfalouti, Zineb Lahdiri. |
| 10 | Lebanon Emma Eskidjian, Nelly Nassar, Jean Dark El Bitar, Marina Haydar, Sossy Ingirkochian, Veronika Abou Jaoude, Natalia Hamze, Nissrine Dandan, Wadad Mogharbel, Christine Mouffarrege, Sarby Jokarian. |