# 2006 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Division B

The 2006 FIBA U18 Women's European Championship Division B was the second edition of the Division B of the FIBA U18 Women's European Championship, the second tier of the European women's under-18 basketball championship. It was played in Chieti, Italy, from 21 to 30 July 2006. Italy women's national under-18 basketball team won the tournament.

## Participating teams

* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Croatia (15th place, 2005 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Division A)
* England
* Estonia
* Finland
* Iceland
* Ireland
* Israel
* Italy (16th place, 2005 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Division A)
* Latvia
* Macedonia
* Portugal
* Romania
* Ukraine

## First round

In the first round, the teams were drawn into four groups. The first two teams from each group advance to the Quarterfinal round (Groups E and F); the other teams will play in the Classification round (Group G).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 203 | 155 | +48 | 6 | Quarterfinal round |
| 2 | Romania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 199 | 202 | −3 | 5 | Quarterfinal round |
| 3 | Ireland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 172 | 190 | −18 | 4 | Classification round |
| 4 | England | 3 | 0 | 3 | 156 | 183 | −27 | 3 | Classification round |
* 21 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Italy | 77–62 | Romania |
* 21 July 2006
* Boxscore
| England | 53–57 | Ireland |
* 22 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Ireland | 52–66 | Italy |
* 22 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Romania | 66–62 | England |
* 23 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Italy | 60–41 | England |
* 23 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Ireland | 63–71 | Romania |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Latvia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 205 | 152 | +53 | 6 | Quarterfinal round |
| 2 | Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 1 | 234 | 200 | +34 | 5 | Quarterfinal round |
| 3 | Iceland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 204 | 203 | +1 | 4 | Classification round |
| 4 | Macedonia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 165 | 253 | −88 | 3 | Classification round |
* 21 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Latvia | 75–43 | Macedonia |
* 21 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Iceland | 69–82 | Ukraine |
* 22 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Ukraine | 52–66 | Latvia |
* 22 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Macedonia | 57–78 | Iceland |
* 23 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Latvia | 64–57 | Iceland |
* 23 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Ukraine | 100–65 | Macedonia |

### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Estonia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 130 | 121 | +9 | 3 | Quarterfinal round |
| 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1 | 1 | 119 | 119 | 0 | 3 | Quarterfinal round |
| 3 | Portugal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 119 | 128 | −9 | 3 | Classification round |
* 21 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Estonia | 72–58 | Portugal |
* 22 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Portugal | 61–56 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
* 23 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 63–58 | Estonia |

### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Croatia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 166 | 130 | +36 | 4 | Quarterfinal round |
| 2 | Israel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 128 | 131 | −3 | 3 | Quarterfinal round |
| 3 | Finland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 124 | 157 | −33 | 2 | Classification round |
* 21 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Croatia | 90–69 | Finland |
* 22 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Finland | 55–67 | Israel |
* 23 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Israel | 61–76 | Croatia |

## Quarterfinal round

In the Quarterfinal round, the teams play in two groups of four. The first two teams from each group advance to the Semifinals; the third and fourth teams will play in the 5th–8th place playoffs.

### Group E

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 197 | 148 | +49 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 1 | 191 | 197 | −6 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Estonia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 192 | 187 | +5 | 4 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
| 4 | Israel | 3 | 0 | 3 | 150 | 198 | −48 | 3 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
* 25 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Italy | 65–39 | Israel |
* 25 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Ukraine | 72–69 | Estonia |
* 26 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Estonia | 49–53 | Italy |
* 26 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Israel | 49–59 | Ukraine |
* 27 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Italy | 79–60 | Ukraine |
* 27 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Estonia | 74–62 | Israel |

### Group F

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Latvia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 203 | 191 | +12 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 188 | 180 | +8 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 201 | 181 | +20 | 4 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
| 4 | Romania | 3 | 1 | 2 | 173 | 213 | −40 | 4 | 5th–8th place playoffs |
* 25 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Romania | 50–63 | Croatia |
* 25 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Latvia | 63–61 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
* 26 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 80–51 | Romania |
* 26 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Croatia | 58–70 | Latvia |
* 27 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Romania | 72–70 | Latvia |
* 27 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 60–67 | Croatia |

## Classification round for 9th–14th place
### Group G

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| 9 | Portugal | 5 | 5 | 0 | 342 | 274 | +68 | 10 |
| 10 | Ireland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 317 | 295 | +22 | 8 |
| 11 | Iceland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 361 | 336 | +25 | 8 |
| 12 | Finland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 334 | 332 | +2 | 7 |
| 13 | England | 5 | 2 | 3 | 315 | 350 | −35 | 7 |
| 14 | Macedonia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 285 | 367 | −82 | 5 |
* 25 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Macedonia | 70–79 | Ireland |
* 25 July 2006
* Boxscore
| England | 79–96 | Iceland |
* 25 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Portugal | 79–55 | Finland |
* 26 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Ireland | 52–54 | England |
* 26 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Finland | 82–48 | Macedonia |
* 26 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Iceland | 58–60 | Portugal |
* 27 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Finland | 54–64 | Ireland |
* 27 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Portugal | 73–55 | England |
* 27 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Macedonia | 50–65 | Iceland |
* 29 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Ireland | 51–54 | Portugal |
* 29 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Iceland | 79–76 | Finland |
* 29 July 2006
* Boxscore
| England | 65–62 | Macedonia |
* 30 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Iceland | 63–71 | Ireland |
* 30 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Macedonia | 55–76 | Portugal |
* 30 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Finland | 67–62 | England |

## 5th–8th place playoffs

| 5th–8th place semifinals | 5th–8th place semifinals | 5th–8th place semifinals | 5th place match | 5th place match | 5th place match |
| E3 | Estonia | 71 | | | |
| F4 | Romania | 61 | | | |
| F4 | Romania | 61 | E3 | Estonia | 55 |
| | | | F3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 49 |
| E4 | Israel | 55 | F3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 49 |
| F3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 80 | 7th place match | 7th place match | 7th place match |
| | | | F4 | Romania | 72 |
| | | | E4 | Israel | 74 |

### 5th–8th place semifinals

* 29 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Estonia | 71–61 | Romania |
* 29 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Israel | 55–80 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |

### 7th place match

* 30 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Romania | 72–74 | Israel |

### 5th place match

* 30 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Estonia | 55–49 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |

## Championship playoffs

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| E1 | Italy | 64 | | | |
| F2 | Croatia | 56 | | | |
| F2 | Croatia | 56 | E1 | Italy | 63 |
| | | | E2 | Ukraine | 59 |
| E2 | Ukraine | 68 | E2 | Ukraine | 59 |
| F1 | Latvia | 56 | 3rd place match | 3rd place match | 3rd place match |
| | | | F2 | Croatia | 66 |
| | | | F1 | Latvia | 51 |

### Semifinals

* 29 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Italy | 64–56 | Croatia |
* 29 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Ukraine | 68–56 | Latvia |

### 3rd place match

* 30 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Croatia | 66–51 | Latvia |

### Final

* 30 July 2006
* Boxscore
| Italy | 63–59 | Ukraine |

## Final standings

* Promoted to the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women Division A
| Rank | Team |
| | Italy |
| | Ukraine |
| | Croatia |
| 4 | Latvia |
| 5 | Estonia |
| 6 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 7 | Israel |
| 8 | Romania |
| 9 | Portugal |
| 10 | Ireland |
| 11 | Iceland |
| 12 | Finland |
| 13 | England |
| 14 | Macedonia |