EuroBasket 2025 steht kurz bevor, und es ist an der Zeit, die wichtigsten Details des Wettbewerbs zu beleuchten. In diesem Artikel werfen wir einen Blick auf das Format, die teilnehmenden Teams, die Gruppeneinteilung, herausragende Stars und die Top-Favoriten, damit du gut vorbereitet bist, wenn du dich zum Anschauen der Spiele hinsetzt.
Format und Termine für EuroBasket 2025
Das Turnier startet mit einer Gruppenphase in vier Ländern: Riga für Group A (Latvia), Tampere für Group B (Finland), Limassol für Group C (Cyprus) und Katowice für Group D (Poland). Jede Gruppe umfasst sechs Nationalteams. Die vier besten Teams jeder Gruppe erreichen das Achtelfinale, mit Überkreuz-Duellen zwischen den Gruppen A und B sowie C und D.
Die Gruppenphase läuft vom 27. August bis zum 4. September. So sieht der Ablauf aus:
| GROUP A | GROUP B | GROUP C | GROUP D |
| Portugal | Germany | Cyprus | Iceland |
| Estonia | Finland | Italy | France |
| Latvia | Great Britain | Georgia | Poland |
| Turkey | Lithuania | Spain | Belgium |
| Serbia | Sweden | Greece | Israel |
| Czech Republic | Montenegro | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Slovenia |
Anschließend steigt das Achtelfinale am 6. und 7. September, die Viertelfinals am 9. und 10. September, die Halbfinals am 12. September und das Endspiel (sowie das Duell um Platz drei) am 14. September.
Top-Favoriten bei EuroBasket 2025
Auf der offiziellen EuroBasket-Seite, unterstützt von FIBA Europe, erscheint vor Turnierbeginn regelmäßig ein Power Ranking mit den Teams, die als Titelanwärter gelten. In der jüngsten Ausgabe ist die Reihenfolge folgende:
1) Serbia
2) Germany
3) France
4) Lithuania
5) Latvia
6) Italy
7) Turkey
8) Greece
9) Finland
10) Slovenia
11) Spain
12) Israel
13) Estonia
14) Montenegro
15) Poland
16) Georgia
17) Portugal
18) Bosnia and Herzegovina
19) Belgium
20) Czech Republic
21) Sweden
22) Iceland
23) Great Britain
24) Cyprus
Die Betting Odds verschieben die Reihenfolge leicht:
1) Serbia
2) Germany
3) France
4) Greece
5) Spain
6) Latvia
7) Slovenia
8) Italy
9) Lithuania
10) Turkey
11) Finland
12) Bosnia and Herzegovina
13) Georgia
14) Montenegro
15) Poland
16) Czech Republic
17) Israel
18) Belgium
19) Estonia
20) Great Britain
21) Sweden
22) Portugal
23) Cyprus
24) Iceland
Team-für-Team-Analyse bei EuroBasket 2025
Werfen wir nun einen Blick auf die Kader und wichtigsten Fakten der einzelnen Teams.
Group A
Serbia
- Head Coach: Svetislav Pesic
- Star: Nikola Jokic
- Recent Results: 3rd place, Paris 2024 Olympic Games, 2nd place, 2023 Basketball World Cup, Round of 16 at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Bogdan Bogdanovic, Nikola Jokic, Nikola Jovic, Tristan Vukcevic, Aleksa Avramovic, Filip Petrusev, Vanja Marinkovic, Ognjen Dobric, Vasilije Micic, Marko Guduric, Nikola Milutinov, Stefan Jovic.
Latvia
- Head Coach: Luca Banchi
- Star: Kristaps Porzingis
- Recent Results: Not qualified for Olympic Games, Quarterfinals at 2023 Basketball World Cup, not qualified for EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Davis Bertans, Dairis Bertans, Klavs Cavars, Andrejs Grazulis, Arturs Kurucs, Rihards Lomazs, Mareks Mejeris, Kristaps Porzingis, Rolands Smits, Marcis Steinbergs, Arturs Zagars, Kristers Zoriks.
Turkey
- Head Coach: Ergin Ataman
- Star: Alperen Sengün
- Recent Results: Not qualified for Olympic Games, not qualified for 2023 Basketball World Cup, Round of 16 at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Ercan Osmani, Erkan Yılmaz, Shane Larkin, Şehmus Hazer, Furkan Korkmaz, Kenan Sipahi, Sertaç Şanlı, Alperen Şengün, Adem Bona, Onuralp Bitim, Cedi Osman, Ömer Yurtseven.
Czech Republic
- Head Coach: Diego Ocampo
- Star: Vít Krejcí
- Recent Results: Not qualified for Olympic Games, not qualified for 2023 Basketball World Cup, Round of 16 at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Vít Krejcí, Petr Krivanek, Ondrej Sehnal, Richard Balint, Jaromir Bohacik, Vojtech Hruban, Tomas Kyzlink, Adam Kejval, Martin Kriz, Martin Peterka, Martin Svoboda, Jak Zidek.
Estonia
- Head Coach: Jukka Toijala
- Star: Henri Drell
- Recent Results: Not qualified for Olympic Games, not qualified for 2023 Basketball World Cup, group stage at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Henri Drell, Kregor Hermet, Janari Joesaar, Mikk Jurkatamm, Artur Konontsuk, Kristian Kullamae, Gregor Kuuba, Siim-Markus Post, Sander Raieste, Joonas Riismaa, Mart Rosenthal, Matthias Tass, Kaspar Treier, Hugo Toom, Siim-Sander Vene.
Portugal
- Head Coach: Mário Gomes
- Star: Neemias Queta
- Recent Results: Not qualified for Olympic Games, not qualified for 2023 Basketball World Cup, did not qualify for EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Francisco Amarante, Diogo Brito, Diogo Gameiro, Miguel Queiroz, Neemias Queta, Daniel Relvao, Candido Sa, Nuno Sa, Rafael Lisboa, Diogo Ventura, Vladyslav Voytso, Travante Williams.
Group B
Germany
- Head Coach: Álex Mumbrú
- Star: Franz Wagner
- Recent Results: 4th place, Paris 2024 Olympic Games, 2023 Basketball World Cup champion, 3rd place at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Isaac Bonga, Oscar Da Silva, Tristan Da Silva, Justus Hollatz, Leon Kratzer, Maodo Lo, Andreas Obst, Dennis Schroder, Daniel Theis, Johannes Thiemann, Johannes Voigtmann, Franz Wagner.
Lithuania
- Head Coach: Kazys Maksvytis
- Star: Jonas Valanciunas
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Quarterfinals at 2023 Basketball World Cup, Round of 16 at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Laurynas Birutis, Marek Blazevic, Rokas Giedraitis, Rokas Jokubaitis, Margiris Normantas, Gytis Radzevicius, Ignas Sargiunas, Tadas Sedekerskis, Deividas Sirvydis, Azuolas Tubelis, Jonas Valanciunas, Arnas Velicka
Finland
- Head Coach: Lassi Tuovi
- Star: Lauri Markkanen
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, group stage at 2023 Basketball World Cup, Quarterfinals at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Jacob Grandison, Andre Gustavson, Mikael Jantunen, Miro Little, Alexander Madsen, Lauri Markkanen, Edon Maxhuni, Miikka Muurinen, Olivier Nkamhoua, Sasu Salin, Ilari Seppala, Elias Valtonen.
Montenegro
- Head Coach: Boško Radović
- Star: Nikola Vucevic
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, did not qualify for 2023 Basketball World Cup, Round of 16 at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Kyle Allman, Igor Drobnjak, Vladimir Mihailovic, Balsa Zivanovic, Zoran Vuceljic, Dordije Jovanovic, Andrija Slavkovic, Emir Hadzibegovic, Bojan Tomasevic, Marko Simonovic, Zoran Nikolic, Nikola Vucevic.
Great Britain
- Head Coach: Marc Stuetel
- Star: Jubrile Belo
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, did not qualify for 2023 Basketball World Cup, group stage at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Amin Adamu, Daniel Akin, Jubrile Belo, Kaiyem Cleary, Quinn Ellis, Aaryn Rai, Myles Hesson, Noah Horchler, Luke Nelson, Gabe Olaseni, Tarik Phillip, Ethan Price, Joshua Uduje, Josh Ward-Hibbert, Jelani Watson-Gayle, Pat Whelan, Carl Wheatle, Akwasi Yeboah
Sweden
- Head Coach: Mikko Riipinen
- Star: Pelle Larsson
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, did not qualify for 2023 Basketball World Cup, did not qualify for EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Denzel Andersson, Simon Birgander, Tobias Borg, Wilhelm Falk, Viktor Gaddefors, Ludvig Hakanson, Pelle Larsson, Mattias Markusson, Barra Njie, Melwin Pantzar, Adam Ramstedt, Nicholas Spires.
Group C
Spain
- Head Coach: Sergio Scariolo
- Star: Santi Aldama
- Recent Results: Group stage at Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Round of 16 at 2023 Basketball World Cup, EuroBasket 2022 champion
- Roster: Santi Aldama, Dario Brizuela, Juancho Hernangomez, Willy Hernangomez, Sergio De Larrea, Xabi López-Arostegui, Joel Parra, Jaime Pradilla, Josep Puerto, Mario Saint-Supery, Yankuba Sima, Santi Yusta.
Greece
- Head Coach: Vassilis Spanoulis
- Star: Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Round of 16 at 2023 Basketball World Cup, Quarterfinals at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kostas Antetokounmpo, Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Tyler Dorsey, Panagiotis Kalaitzakis, Dimitrios Katsivelis, Giannoulis Larentzakis, Dinos Mitoglou, Kostas Papanikolaou, Alexandros Samodurov, Kostas Sloukas, Vasileios Toliopoulos
Italy
- Head Coach: Gianmarco Pozzecco
- Star: Simone Fontecchio
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Quarterfinals at 2023 Basketball World Cup, Quarterfinals at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Marco Spissu, Danilo Gallinari, Nicolo Melli, Simone Fontecchio, Giampaolo Ricci, Matteo Spagnolo, Gabriele Procida, Saliou Niang, Momo Diouf, Riccardo Rossato, Nicola Akele, Alessandro Pajola, Darius Thompson
Cyprus
- Head Coach: Christophoros Livadiotis
- Star: Filippos Tigkas
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, did not qualify for 2023 Basketball World Cup, did not qualify for EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Antreas Christodoulou, Ioannis Giannaras, Charis Giannaras, Aeneas Jung, Zayd Muosa, Stefanos Iliadis, Viktor Ieronymidis, Michalis Koumis, Christos Loizides, Simon Michail, Ioannis Pasiali, Konstantinos Simitzis, Nikos Stylianou, Stefanos Tigkas, Filippos Tigkas, Giorgos Tretiakov, Darral Willis
Georgia
- Head Coach: Ilias Zouros
- Star: Goga Bitadze / Sandro Mamukelashvili
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Round of 16 at 2023 Basketball World Cup, group stage at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Rati Andronikashvili, Kamar Baldwin, Giorgi Ochkhikidze, Duda Sanadze, Kakha Jincharadze, Aleksandre Pevadze, Beka Burjanadze, Toko Shengelia, Giorgi Korsantia, Goga Bitadze, Giorgi Shermadini, Ilia Londaridze, Sandro Mamukelashvili.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Head Coach: Adis Bećiragić
- Star: Jusuf Nurkic
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, did not qualify for 2023 Basketball World Cup, group stage at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Amar Alibegovic, Edin Atic, Jusuf Nurkic, Miralem Halilovic, Ajdin Penava, Aleksandar Lazic, Adin Vrabac, Adnan Arslanagic, Kenan Kamenjas, Tarik Hrelja, John Roberson, Amar Begic.
Group D
France
- Head Coach: Frédéric Fauthoux
- Star: Guerschon Yabusele
- Recent Results: Silver at Paris 2024 Olympic Games, group stage at 2023 Basketball World Cup, 2nd place at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Isaia Cordinier, Bilal Coulibaly, Sylvain Francisco, Nadir Hifi, Jaylen Hoard, Mouhammadou Jaiteh, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, Theo Maledon, Elie Okobo, Zaccharie Risacher, Alexandre Sarr, Guerschon Yabusele
Slovenia
- Head Coach: Aleksander Sekulić
- Star: Luka Doncic
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Quarterfinals at 2023 Basketball World Cup, Quarterfinals at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Luka Doncic, Gregor Hrovat, Robert Jurkovic, Martin Krampelj, Edo Muric, Aleksej Nikolic, Alen Omic, Mark Padjen, Klemen Prepelic, Rok Radovic, Leon Stergar, Luka Scuka.
Israel
- Head Coach: Ariel Beit-Halahmy
- Star: Deni Avdija
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, did not qualify for 2023 Basketball World Cup, group stage at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Deni Avdija, Tomer Ginat, Yam Madar, Guy Palatin, Bar Timor, Itay Segev, Ethan Burg, Khadeen Carrington, Nimrod Levi, Yovel Zoosman, Rafi Menco, Roman Sorkin.
Poland
- Head Coach: Igor Miličić
- Star: Jordan Loyd
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, did not qualify for 2023 Basketball World Cup, 3rd place at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Aleksander Balcerowski, Aleksander Dziewa, Tomasz Gielo, Kamil Laczynski, Jordan Loyd, Michal Michalak, Dominik Olejniczak, Andrzej Pluta, Mateusz Ponitka, Michal Sokolowski, Szymon Zapala, Przemyslaw Zolnierewicz.
Belgium
- Head Coach: Dario Gjergja
- Star: Ismael Bako
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, did not qualify for 2023 Basketball World Cup, Round of 16 at EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Ismael Bako, Mamadou Guisse, Archange Izaw Bolavie, Elias Lasisi, Emmanuel Lecomte, Siebe Ledegen, Joppe Mennes, Jean-Marc Mwema, Loic Schwartz, Godwin Tshimanga, Kevin Tumba, Niels Van Den Eynde, Andy Van Vliet, Hans Vanwijn.
Iceland
- Head Coach: Craig Pedersen
- Star: Tryggvi Hlinason
- Recent Results: Did not qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games, did not qualify for 2023 Basketball World Cup, did not qualify for EuroBasket 2022
- Roster: Almar Atlason, Elvar Fridriksson, Hilmar Henningsson, Jon Axel Gudmundsson, Kari Jonsson, Kristinn Palsson, Martin Hermansson, Orri Gunnarsson, Styrmir Thrastarson, Sigtryggur Bjornsson, Tryggvi Hlinason, Aegir Steinarsson.
