Israel at the EuroBasket 1999

Israel at the
EuroBasket
IOC code ISR
NOC Israel Basketball Association
EuroBasket appearances

Israel at the EuroBasket
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Israel at the EuroBasket Women
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Other related appearances
Israel at the FIBA Basketball World Cup (1954, 1986)

Israel competed in the EuroBasket 1999, the 31st FIBA EuroBasket, Israel’s twentieth time competing, and finished ninth.

Israeli referee Reuven Virovnik also worked several games in the tournament. He was the referee for Preliminary Round Group C games Croatia vs Italy,[1] Italy vs Bosnia and Herzegovina,[2] and Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Croatia.[3] In Second Round he worked Group F Turkey vs Germany,[4] and Czech Republic vs Turkey.[5] Additionally he worked the Quarterfinals game France vs Turkey,[6] and Semifinals game Italy vs Yugoslavia.[7]

Qualifier round

Standings

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Spain 10 10 0 827 643+184 20
 Israel 10 7 3 749 688+61 17
 Ukraine 10 5 5 733 692+41 15
 England 10 4 6 679 726−47 14
 Belarus 10 3 7 652 774−122 13
 Denmark 10 1 9 639 771−132 11

Games

Team 1 Team 2 Result
Israel Belarus 95-64
Ukraine Israel 62-65
Denmark Israel 76-95
Israel Spain 61-67
England Israel 68-82
Belarus Israel 71-65
Ukraine Israel 77-70
Israel Denmark 67-63
Spain Israel 71-63
Israel England 79-76

Preliminary round – Group A

Standings

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Yugoslavia 3 3 0 227 181+46 6
 France 3 2 1 200 196+4 5
 Israel 3 1 2 191 220−29 4
 Macedonia 3 0 3 197 218−21 3

Games

21 June
18:00
 Israel 61–81  Yugoslavia
Scoring by half: 23–38, 38–43
Pts: Sheffer 18
Rebs: Sheffer 5
Asts: Henefeld 4		 Pts: Tomašević 24
Rebs: Tomašević 12
Asts: 4 Players 3
Palais des sports de Toulouse, Toulouse
Referees: Philippe Leemann (SUI), Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE)
22 June
20:45
 France 77–66  Israel
Scoring by half: 37–34, 40–32
Pts: Abdul-Wahad 19
Rebs: Abdul-Wahad 8
Asts: Abdul-Wahad 3		 Pts: Steinhauer 19
Rebs: Steinhauer 7
Asts: Goodes 7
Palais des sports de Toulouse, Toulouse
Referees: Philippe Leemann (SUI), Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU)
23 June
18:30
 Macedonia 62–64  Israel
Scoring by half: 37–29, 25–35
Pts: Stefanov 14
Rebs: Bocevski 12
Asts: Stefanov 8		 Pts: Henefeld 21
Rebs: Henefeld 8
Asts: Kattash 5
Palais des sports de Toulouse, Toulouse
Referees: Romualdas Brazauskas (LTU), György Varadi (HUN)

Second round – Group E

Standings

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Tie
 Yugoslavia 6 5 1 443 386+57 11 1–0
 France 6 5 1 414 384+30 11 0–1
 Russia 6 4 2 441 409+32 10  
 Spain 6 3 3 439 454−15 9  
 Israel 6 2 4 416 467−51 8 1–0
 Slovenia 6 2 4 405 421−16 8 0–1

Games

26 June
20:45
 Russia 93–84 (OT)  Israel
Scoring by half: 41–43, 35–33 Overtime: 17–8
Pts: Ruslan Avleev, Karasev 21
Rebs: Panov 10
Asts: Karasev 6		 Pts: Sheffer 26
Rebs: Sheffer 7
Asts: Shelef 5
Palais des Sports de Pau, Pau
Attendance: 7,600
Referees: Danko Radić (CRO), Stefano Cazzaro (ITA)
27 June
18:30
 Israel 67–66  Slovenia
Scoring by half: 41–28, 26–38
Pts: Goodes 16
Rebs: Henefeld, Kattash 5
Asts: Sheffer 5		 Pts: Zdovc 20
Rebs: Jurković 9
Asts: Jurković, Zdovc 4
Palais des Sports de Pau, Pau
Attendance: 7,500
Referees: Philippe Leemann (SUI), Ivan Zachara (CZE)
28 June
14:45
 Spain 88–74  Israel
Scoring by half: 36–31, 52–43
Pts: Reyes 19
Rebs: Herreros, Reyes 7
Asts: de la Fuente 4		 Pts: Sheffer 17
Rebs: Steinhauer 5
Asts: Goodes 4
Palais des Sports de Pau, Pau
Referees: Danko Radić (CRO), Stefano Cazzaro (ITA)

Tournament highs

Doron Sheffer finish third in all players during the tournament for points per game, with 16.7.[8]

Two Israelis finished in the top ten for average minutes per game in the tournament. Nadav Henefeld finished sixth with 33.2, and Doron Sheffer finished seventh with 32.7.[9]

The Israeli team finished third in average assists per game, with 17.0.[10]

Roster

Israel men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Age Ht. Club
F 4 Henefeld, Nadav 31 – (1968-06-19)19 June 1968 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel
F 5 Daniel, Mordechai 35 – (1963-07-24)24 July 1963
PG 6 Goodes, Guy 28 – (1971-03-13)13 March 1971 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Cantabria Baloncesto Spain
G 7 Turgeman, Shalom 29 – (1970-04-07)7 April 1970 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Hapoel Jerusalem Israel
C 8 Amsalem, Shimon 32 – (1966-11-10)10 November 1966
PG 9 Tapiro, Meir 24 – (1975-03-28)28 March 1975 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Maccabi Haifa Israel
PG 10 Kattash, Oded 24 – (1974-10-10)10 October 1974 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Panathinaikos Greece
G 11 Sheffer, Doron 27 – (1972-03-12)12 March 1972 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel
F 12 Shelef, Gur 25 – (1974-01-10)10 January 1974 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel
F 13 Cohen-Mintz, Uri 25 – (1973-08-01)1 August 1973 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Hapoel Jerusalem Israel
C 14 Steinhauer, Tomer 32 – (1966-10-03)3 October 1966 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel
PF 15 Saffar, Yoav 23 – (1975-09-30)30 September 1975 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) Hapoel Galil Elyon Israel
Head coach
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 21 June 1999

References

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