The Netherlands men's national under-18 basketball team is the national junior representative for the Netherlands in international under-18 basketball tournaments.[1] They are governed by Basketball Nederland. The team competes at the FIBA U18 European Championship, with the opportunity to qualify for the FIBA Under-19 World Cup.[2][3] The current coach is Paul Vervaeck.
In 2018, the team won its first medal when it won gold at the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B tournament.[4] Following their victory, the Netherlands were promoted to Division A.
Competitive record
U18 European Championship | U18 European Championship Division B |
Individual awards
- Under-18 Championship Division B MVP
See also
References
- ^ "Netherlands (U18-U19)". Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ "Netherlands at the 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B". Retrieved 7 August 2016.
- ^ "Netherlands at the 2017 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B". Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ "Netherlands celebrate historic title in Skopje". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
External links
- Official website (in Dutch)
- FIBA profile