2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Split

2020 FIBA World Olympic
Qualifying Tournament for Men

Split, Croatia
Tournament details
Host country	Croatia
Dates	29 June – 4 July 2021
Teams	6
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Germany
Tournament statistics
MVP	Moritz Wagner
Top scorer	Francisco Cruz (23.0)
Top rebounds	Fabian Jaimes (8.7)
Top assists	Omar Abada (5.5)
PPG (Team)	Brazil (85.8)
RPG (Team)	Mexico (37.7)
APG (Team)	Brazil (22.3)
Official website
WOQT Croatia

The 2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Split was one of four 2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was held in Split, Croatia.[1] It was originally scheduled to take place from 23 to 28 June 2020 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to 29 June to 4 July 2021.[2]

Owing to doping violations, Russia is ineligible to compete in the 2020 Summer Olympics. Had Russia won the final, it would have competed under the acronym ROC.

Teams

Team	Qualification	Date of qualification	FIBA World Ranking
Croatia	Wild card	19 September 2019	14th
Russia	12th at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup	15 September 2019	9th
Brazil	13th at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup	15 September 2019	11th
Germany	18th at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup	15 September 2019	17th
Mexico	Wild card	19 September 2019	24th
Tunisia	20th at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup	15 September 2019	34th

Venue

Split	Split 2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Split (Croatia)
Spaladium Arena
Capacity: 10,941

Squads

Main article: 2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments squads

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2).[3]

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	2	2	0	151	143	+8	4	Semi-finals
2	Mexico	2	1	1	148	146	+2	3
3	Russia	2	0	2	131	141	−10	2

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.

29 June 2021 16:30

Boxscore

Germany	82–76	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 19–22, 21–20, 22–25, 20–9
Pts: Saibou 17 Rebs: Voigtmann 10 Asts: Voigtmann 5		Pts: Cruz 30 Rebs: Ayón 15 Asts: Cruz, Stoll 6

Spaladium Arena, Split Attendance: 200 Referees: Matthew Kallio (CAN), Eddie Viator (FRA), Takaki Kato (JPN)

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30 June 2021 16:30

Boxscore

Mexico	72–64	Russia
Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 13–20, 19–7, 22–21
Pts: Cruz 21 Rebs: Jaimes 9 Asts: Ayón 6		Pts: Antonov 13 Rebs: Vorontsevich 8 Asts: Vorontsevich 6

Spaladium Arena, Split Attendance: 200 Referees: Jorge Vázquez (PUR), Eddie Viator (FRA), Rabah Noujaim (LIB)

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1 July 2021 16:30

Boxscore

Russia	67–69	Germany
Scoring by quarter: 17–15, 18–17, 18–18, 14–19
Pts: Vorontsevich 17 Rebs: Antonov 8 Asts: Astapkovich 4		Pts: Voigtmann 13 Rebs: Voigtmann 7 Asts: Benzing, Saibou 3

Spaladium Arena, Split Attendance: 200 Referees: Jorge Vázquez (PUR), Michael Weiland (CAN), Takaki Kato (JPN)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Brazil	2	2	0	177	124	+53	4	Semi-finals
2	Croatia (H)	2	1	1	142	164	−22	3
3	Tunisia	2	0	2	127	158	−31	2

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts

29 June 2021 20:00

Boxscore

Tunisia	57–83	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 21–21, 10–22, 15–21, 11–19
Pts: Marnaoui 13 Rebs: Mejri 7 Asts: Abada, El Mabrouk 4		Pts: Benite 15 Rebs: Varejão 8 Asts: Dos Santos 8

Spaladium Arena, Split Attendance: 200 Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Jorge Vázquez (PUR), Michael Weiland (CAN)

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30 June 2021 20:00

Boxscore

Brazil	94–67	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 25–20, 20–14, 26–21, 23–12
Pts: Hettsheimeir 20 Rebs: Caboclo 8 Asts: Huertas 8		Pts: Bogdanović 16 Rebs: Bilan 7 Asts: Rogić, Ukić 4

Spaladium Arena, Split Attendance: 1,470 Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Matthew Kallio (CAN), Michael Weiland (CAN)

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1 July 2021 20:00

Boxscore

Croatia	75–70	Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 22–17, 14–29, 19–13
Pts: Hezonja 27 Rebs: Žižić 12 Asts: Hezonja 3		Pts: Slimane 15 Rebs: Slimane 7 Asts: Abada 7

Spaladium Arena, Split Attendance: 754 Referees: Eddie Viator (FRA), Andrés Bartel (URU), Rabah Noujaim (LIB)

Final round

	Semi-finals				Final
	3 July
	Germany	86
					4 July
	Croatia	76
					Germany	75
	3 July
					Brazil	64
	Brazil	102
	Mexico	74

Semi-finals

3 July 2021 12:30

Boxscore

Brazil	102–74	Mexico
Scoring by quarter: 24–18, 29–24, 27–15, 22–17
Pts: Benite 22 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Dos Santos 6		Pts: Cruz 18 Rebs: Jaimes 8 Asts: Stoll 7

Spaladium Arena, Split Attendance: 200 Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Eddie Viator (FRA), Takaki Kato (JPN)

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3 July 2021 16:00

Boxscore

Germany	86–76	Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 19–23, 24–22, 13–18, 30–13
Pts: Lô 29 Rebs: Barthel 6 Asts: Lô 8		Pts: Bogdanović 38 Rebs: Hezonja, Žižić 6 Asts: Hezonja 3

Spaladium Arena, Split Attendance: 1,482 Referees: Matthew Kallio (CAN), Jorge Vázquez (PUR), Michael Weiland (CAN)

Final

4 July 2021 19:30

Boxscore

Germany	75–64	Brazil
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 22–17, 16–12, 23–18
Pts: Wagner 28 Rebs: Voigtmann 11 Asts: Lô 5		Pts: Varejão 14 Rebs: Benite, Caboclo 5 Asts: Benite, Huertas 3

Spaladium Arena, Split Attendance: 200 Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Matthew Kallio (CAN), Michael Weiland (CAN)

Final ranking

#	Team	W–L	Qualification
1	Germany	4–0	Qualified for the Olympics
2	Brazil	3–1
3	Mexico	1–2
4	Croatia	1–2
5	Russia	0–2
6	Tunisia	0–2

References

1. "FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments hosts announced for 2020". FIBA. 15 November 2019.
2. "FIBA's Executive Committee confirms global calendar update". FIBA. 9 April 2020.
3. "Tip-off times confirmed for FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments". FIBA. 19 February 2020.

External links

• Official website
• Tournament summary