The FIBA EuroBasket 2005 Division B was the first EuroBasket Division B tournament, the lower tier of the EuroBasket Tournament. At the same time that Division A had the European Championship, division B had a championship to determine which teams would get promoted into division A for the following year.
FYR Macedonia and Denmark were promoted to the EuroBasket 2007 qualification.
Format The fifteen teams were allocated in four groups. The winners of each group played a two-legged tie. The winners of each heat qualified for the EuroBasket 2007 qualification.
Teams
Results
Group stage
Group A
Group B
TeamPWLPFPADiff 642 473 382 +91 642478 363 +115 642 439 363 +76 606 286 568 −282
Head-to-head record TeamPWLPFPADiff 422 285 282 +3 422 271 271 0 422 266 269 −3
Group C TeamPWLPFPADiff 651 480 431 +49 642 500 449 +51 633 462 443 +19 606 420 539 −119
Group D TeamPWLPFPADiff 651 550 433 +77 642 488 432 +56 633 492 460 +32 606 387 552 −165
Qualification Games
Macedonia won 200–137 and advanced to Eurobasket 2007 Division A
Denmark won 152–150 and advanced to Eurobasket 2007 Division A
Statistical leaders
Points Rank Name G Pts 1 Martin Rajniak 488 22.0 2 Zaza Pachulia6126 21.0 3 Christian Drejer 482 20.5 4 Radoslav Rančík 612220.3 5 Shammond Williams 5100 20.0
Rebounds Rank Name G Rbs 1 Zaza Pachulia678 13.0 2 JoJo Garcia 663 10.5 3 Virgil Stănescu 437 9.3 4 Bernd Volcic 8739.1 5 Radoslav Rančík 653 8.8
Assists Rank Name G Asts 1 Vrbica Stefanov537 4.7 2 Shammond Williams537 4.7 3 Michael Bree625 4.2 4 Giorgi Gamqrelidze4164.0 5 Martin Thuesen 623 3.8
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