The 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Championship (Czech: Mistrovství světa FIBA do 19 let 2013) was the 11th edition of the FIBA U19 World Championship, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U19 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. It was hosted by the Czech Republic from 27 June to 7 July 2013.
The United States won their fifth title by defeating Serbia 82–68 in the final.
Format Teams played a round robin in the preliminary round, with the top three teams advancing to the main round. The teams played against the teams from the other groups. The top four teams advanced to the knockout stage.
Qualified teams Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified Host nation 3 May 2012 1 2012 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship 9–19 August 2012 5 2012 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship 16–20 June 2012 4 2012 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship 17–26 August 2012 3 2012 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship 16–25 August 2012 2 2012 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship 20–22 September 2012 1 Total 16
Preliminary round The draw for the tournament was held on 15 January 2013 in Prague, Czech Republic.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Eighth final round
Group E
Group F
Classification round
13th–16th place
9th–12th place
Semifinals
Eleventh-place game
Ninth-place game
Final round
5th place bracket
Quarterfinals
Classification 5–8
Semifinals
Seventh-place game
Fifth-place game
Bronze-medal game
Final
Final standings Rank Team 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th
Awards
Most Valuable Player Aaron Gordon
All-Tournament Team Vasilije Micić Dante Exum Aaron Gordon Dario Šarić Jahlil Okafor
Referees FIBA named 25 referees that officiated at the tournament. David Joao Domingos Manuel Leandro Nicolas Lezcano Christopher Antony Reid Guilherme Locatelli Perry Stothart Nan Ye Robert Vyklický Nicolas Maestre Panagiotis Anastopoulos Roberto Chiari Naohiko Uchihara Marvan Egho Naftal Candido Chongo Ricor Buaron Grzegorz Ziemblicki Roberto Vazquez Alexey Davydov Milija Vojinović Sašo Petek Benjamin Jiménez Trujillo Rüştü Nuran Borys Shulga Alejandro Sánchez Varela Steven Marquis Anderson Roberto Oliveros
References
External links Official website 2013 FIBA U19 World Championship