# Basketball at the 2013 Mediterranean Games

The basketball tournament at the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin took place between 18 June and 25 June. The men's tournament was held at the Servet Tazegül Arena. A women's tournament was also planned, but was cancelled because too few teams applied.

## Participating nations

The following nations applied to compete in the men's tournament. Albania and Greece declared the withdrawal of their teams from the Games on May 10, 2013. Algeria will be participating in place of Albania. At least six nations competing is the requirement for the tournament to be held. None of the Asian nations have applied to compete.

### Men

| Federation | Nation |
| FIBA Africa | Algeria Egypt Tunisia |
| FIBA Europe | Italy Macedonia Serbia Turkey |

## Preliminary round

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3).

### Group A

* Qualified for the semifinals
| Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Turkey | 3 | 3 | 0 | 260 | 191 | +69 | 6 |
| Macedonia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 220 | 225 | -5 | 5 |
| Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 218 | 239 | -21 | 4 |
| Algeria | 3 | 0 | 3 | 228 | 271 | -43 | 3 |
* June 18 17:15
* Report
| North Macedonia | 74–67 (OT) | Egypt |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–20, 12–8, 11–14, 20–14, Overtime: 18–11 |||
| Pts: Trajkovski 20 Rebs: Trajkovski 12 Asts: Karadžovski 5 | | Pts: El-Gammal 16 Rebs: Marei, Abdellah 11 Asts: Abdellah 4 |
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin Referees: Ciulin (ROU), Tsekov (BUL), Martolini (ITA)
* June 18 19:30
* Report
| Turkey | 97–68 | Algeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–16, 24–16, 30–16, 23–20 |||
| Pts: Mahmutoğlu 17 Rebs: Savaş 6 Asts: Ermiş 5 | | Pts: Harat 25 Rebs: Harat 7 Asts: Kaouane 3 |
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin Referees: Licina (SRB), Langar (TUN), Mikhaylov (RUS)
* June 19 17:15
* Report
| Algeria | 81–89 | North Macedonia |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–25, 14–17, 13–22, 28–25 |||
| Pts: Harat 27 Rebs: Harat 14 Asts: Kaouane 7 | | Pts: Kostoski 21 Rebs: Karadžovski 6 Asts: Kostoski 6 |
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin Referees: Mikhaylov (RUS), Cortes (ESP), Langar (TUN)
* June 19 19:30
* Report
| Egypt | 66–86 | Turkey |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–23, 10–16, 20–20, 21–27 |||
| Pts: El-Gammal 19 Rebs: Marei 5 Asts: El-Gammal 4 | | Pts: Savaş 19 Rebs: Türkyılmaz 8 Asts: Ermiş 9 |
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin Referees: Tsekov (BUL), Martolini (ITA), Licina (SRB)
* June 21 17:45
* Report
| Egypt | 85–79 | Algeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 22–12, 19–17, 14–26 |||
| Pts: Abdallah 14 Rebs: Marei 12 Asts: Khedr 7 | | Pts: Cheriet, Gaham 14 Rebs: Cheriet 9 Asts: Kaouane 11 |
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin Referees: Licina (SRB), Ciulin (ROU), Cortes (ESP)
* June 21 20:00
* Report
| Turkey | 77–57 | North Macedonia |
| Scoring by quarter: 29–18, 15–13, 22–13, 11–13 |||
| Pts: Çetin, Savaş 15 Rebs: Kılıçlı 11 Asts: Ermiş 7 | | Pts: Sokolov 13 Rebs: Šterjov 5 Asts: Avramovski, Kostoski 3 |
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin Referees: Martolini (ITA), Mikhaylov (RUS), Tsekov (BUL)

### Group B

* Qualified for the semifinals
| Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Serbia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 157 | 137 | +20 | 4 |
| Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 141 | 123 | +18 | 2 |
| Italy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 107 | 145 | -38 | 2 |
* June 18 15:00
* Report
| Serbia | 77–64 | Italy |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–10, 18–17, 19–16, 20–21 |||
| Pts: Kalinić 15 Rebs: Dimić, Jović 7 Asts: Jović 5 | | Pts: Moraschini 20 Rebs: Vitali, Mazzola 4 Asts: De Nicolao, Cournooh 2 |
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin Referees: Cortes (ESP), Abd El-Moneim (EGY), Denkovski (MKD)
* June 19 15:00
* Report
| Italy | 43–68 | Tunisia |
| Scoring by quarter: 5–12, 13–14, 11–24, 14–18 |||
| Pts: Vitali 10 Rebs: Cervi 9 Asts: Moraschini 2 | | Pts: El Mabrouk, Ghayaza 10 Rebs: Ben Romdhane 11 Asts: Ben Romdhane 3 |
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin Referees: Yilmaz (TUR), Kaddour (ALG), Ciulin (ROU)
* June 21 15:30
* Report
| Tunisia | 73– 80 | Serbia |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 20–23, 21–12, 16–27 |||
| Pts: Ben Romdhane 24 Rebs: Ben Romdhane 12 Asts: Ben Romdhane, Kechrid 2 | | Pts: Dimić 14 Rebs: Dimić 7 Asts: Jović, Živanović 2 |
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin Referees: Denkovski (MKD), Yilmaz (TUR), El-Moneim (EGY)

## Elimination stage
### Championship bracket

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| June 22 | June 22 |
| Serbia | 94 |
| Serbia | 94 | June 25 | June 25 |
| North Macedonia | 49 | June 25 | June 25 |
| North Macedonia | 49 | Serbia | 62 |
| June 22 | June 22 | | Serbia | 62 |
| June 22 | June 22 | Turkey | 79 |
| Turkey | 77 | Turkey | 79 |
| Tunisia | 69 | | |
| Tunisia | 69 | Third place | Third place |
| | | June 25 | June 25 |
| | | North Macedonia | 58 |
| | | Tunisia | 63 |

### Fifth place match

* June 22 15:00
| Egypt | 40–83 | Italy |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–21, 3–21, 9–23, 13–18 |||
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin

### Semifinals

* June 22 17:15
| Serbia | 94–49 | North Macedonia |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–11, 22–8, 23–15, 22–15 |||
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin
* June 22 19:30
| Turkey | 77–69 | Tunisia |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–13, 23–20, 13–20, 21–16 |||
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin

### Bronze medal match

* June 25 17:15
| North Macedonia | 58–63 | Tunisia |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 16–14, 11–19, 16–15 |||
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin

### Gold medal match

* June 25 19:30
| Serbia | 62–79 | Turkey |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 10–24, 19–17, 15–17 |||
* Servet Tazegül Arena, Mersin

## Final standings

| Rank | Team | Record |
| | Turkey | 5–0 |
| | Serbia | 3–1 |
| | Tunisia | 2–2 |
| 4 | North Macedonia | 2–3 |
| 5 | Italy | 1–2 |
| 6 | Egypt | 1–3 |
| 7 | Algeria | 0–3 |

## Medal summary
### Events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men | Turkey (TUR) Barış Ermiş Barış Hersek Birkan Batuk Can Mutaf Cemal Nalga Deniz Kılıçlı Doğuş Balbay Emre Bayav İzzet Türkyılmaz Melih Mahmutoğlu Oğuz Savaş Serhat Çetin | Serbia (SRB) Miloš Dimić Stefan Jović Nikola Marković Stefan Živanović Nikola Kalinić Filip Čović Nemanja Arnautović Đorđe Drenovac Đorđe Majstorović Nikola Malešević Darko Balaban Stefan Nastić | Tunisia (TUN) Omar Mouhli Mokhtar Mohamed Ghayaza Makrem Ben Romdhane Amine Rzig Youssef Gaddour Salah Mejri Radhouane Slimane Omar Abada Nizar Knioua Mourad El Mabrouk Marouan Kechrid Zied Chennoufi |