Serbia men's national under-16 basketball team
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The Serbia men's national under-16 basketball team (Serbian Cyrillic: Кошаркашка репрезентација Србије до 16 година) is the boys' basketball team, administered by Basketball Federation of Serbia, that represents Serbia in international under-16 men's basketball competitions,[1][2] consisting mainly of the FIBA U16 EuroBasket. The event was originally referred to as the FIBA Europe Championship for Cadets.
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationBasketball Federation of Serbia
Appearances24
Medals
Gold: 5 (1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2025)
Silver: 1 (2013)
Bronze: 5 (2006, 2009, 2012, 2017, 2024)
Gold: 5 (1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2025)
Silver: 1 (2013)
Bronze: 5 (2006, 2009, 2012, 2017, 2024) | |
| FIBA zone | FIBA Europe |
|---|---|
| National federation | Basketball Federation of Serbia |
| U16 EuroBasket | |
| Appearances | 24 |
| Medals | Gold: 5 (1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2025) Silver: 1 (2013) Bronze: 5 (2006, 2009, 2012, 2017, 2024) |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Basketball | ||
Representing  Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro /  Serbia | ||
| FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship | ||
 | 1997 Pepinster, Kortrijk & Quaregnon | |
| 1999 Polzela, Celje & Laško | |
| 2001 Riga | |
| 2003 Madrid | |
| 2007 Ierapetra, Rethymno & Heraklion | |
| 2025 Tbilisi | |
 | 2013 Kyiv | |
 | 2006 Linares, Andújar & Martos | |
| 2009 Kaunas | |
| 2012 Panevėžys, Vilnius/Ventspils | |
| 2017 Podgorica | |
| 2024 Heraklion | |
The national team played as FR Yugoslavia from 1993 to 2003, and as Serbia and Montenegro from 2004 to 2006.
History
1992–2006: Serbia and Montenegro
2007 onwards: Serbia
Individual awards
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U16 EuroBasket competitive record
Representing FR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro
Representing Serbia
| Year | Pos. | GP | W | L | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2007 |  | 8 | 8 | 0 | [12] |
 2008 | 5th | 8 | 5 | 3 | [13] |
 2009 |  | 9 | 5 | 4 | [14] |
 2010 | 5th | 9 | 7 | 2 | [15] |
 2011 | 9th | 8 | 5 | 3 | [16] |
/ 2012 | | 9 | 7 | 2 | [17] |
 2013 |  | 9 | 7 | 2 | [18] |
| 2014 | 6th | 9 | 7 | 2 | [19] |
| 2015 | 8th | 9 | 4 | 5 | [20] |
 2016 | 10th | 7 | 3 | 4 | [21] |
| 2017 | | 7 | 5 | 2 | [22] |
| 2018 | 5th | 7 | 5 | 2 | [23] |
| 2019 | 7th | 7 | 4 | 3 | [24] |
 2020 | Cancelled[a] | [25] | |||
| 2021 |
[26] | ||||
| 2022 | 13th | 7 | 4 | 3 | [27] |
| 2023 | 7th | 7 | 3 | 4 | [28] |
| 2024 | | 7 | 6 | 1 | [29] |
 2025 | | 7 | 6 | 1 | [30] |
| Total | 17/17 | 134 | 91 | 42 | |
Coaches
FR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro
| Years | Head coach | Assistant coach(es) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Veselin Matić | N/a |
| 1999 | Petar Rodić | Aleksandar Džikić |
| 2001 | Stevan Karadžić | Dejan Mijatović |
| 2003 | Miodrag Kadija | N/a |
| 2004–2005 | Petar Rodić | Milan Ristić, Marko Ćosić |
| 2006 | Aleksandar Bućan | N/a |
Serbia
| Years | Head coach | Assistant coach(es) |
|---|---|---|
| 2007–2008 | Dragan Vaščanin | Marko Vučković |
| 2009 | Nenad Trunić | Marko Simonović |
| 2010–2011 | Saša Nikitović | Goran Tadić, Vladimir Ružičić |
| 2012 | Marko Ičelić | Vanja Guša, Miloš Obrenović, Nikola Marković |
| 2013 | Vanja Guša | Milan Josić, Đorđe Šijan, Filip Socek |
| 2014–2015 | Vladimir Đokić | Dušan Alimpijević, Mihajlo Šušić, Bojan Salatić |
| 2016 | Milan Josić | Dušan Stojkov, Zoran Vraneš |
| 2017 | Slobodan Klipa | Vladimir Jovanović, Bojan Simanić, Zoran Vraneš |
| 2018 | Vlada Vukoičić | Đorđe Adžić, Stefan Bulatović, Branko Knežević |
| 2019 | Saša Nikitović | Branislav Vićentić, Miroslav Milić |
| 2021 | Dragoljub Avramović | Bojan Salatić, Viktor Antić, Marko Spasić |
| 2022 | Aleksandar Glišić | Nemanja Varničić, Vladimir Nestorović, Ivan Pavlović |
Past rosters
Representing FY Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro
Representing Serbia
| 2019 Championship | 2021 Challengers | 2022 Championship |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Nikola Đurišić 2 Nikola Radovanović 3 Vuk Bošković 3 Ilija Milijašević 6 Stefan Stefanović 8 Marko Marković 9 Nikola Šaranović 10 Mihajlo Petrović 11 Matija Belić 15 Filip Branković 17 Aleksa Obradović 20 Stefan Dabović |
5 Asim Đulović 7 Andrej Mušicki 8 Mitar Bošnjaković 12 Pavle Mišić 12 Petar Avlijaš 13 Matija Milošević 14 Nikola Topić 15 Danilo Dožić 16 Ognjen Stanković 19 Filip Malešević 20 Lazar Tasić 35 Lazar Gačić |
2 Uroš Ivković 4 Miroslav Bogdanović 5 Savo Drezgić 6 Aleksandar Goljović 7 Ognjen Radošić 9 Peter Milosavčević 10 Miloš Šojić 12 Filip Ružičić 13 Uroš Romčević 14 Vladimir Popović 15 Stefan Plisnić 23 Almir Asani |