The 2005 FIBA Under-21 World Championship was an international basketball competition, held from 5 to 14 August 2005, in Córdoba and Mar de Plata, Argentina. It was the last edition of the FIBA Under-21 World Championship. Twelve national teams competed in the tournament.

Lithuania won their first title, after defeating Greece in the final.

Qualified teams

Iran originally qualified for the finals, but withdrew after refusing to issue a visa because the Iranian government refused to play against Israel.

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC–3).

Group A











Group B















9th–12th place playoffs

9th–12th place semifinals

11th place match

9th place match

Championship playoffs

Quarterfinals

5th–8th place semifinals

Semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

3rd place match

Final

Final standings

References


Gabri UEFA Champions League 2005/06 Barcelona

FIBA U19 World Championship for Women

Ioannis Goumas FIFA Confederations Cup 2005 Greece

FÜNFJÄHRIGES JUBILÄUM DES FIBA EUROPE CUP ERFOLGS MBC

FIBA U19 World Championships Canada earns 5thplace finish CBC Sports