EuroBasket Division B
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The EuroBasket Division B is the second-ranked tier of the bi-annual EuroBasket
Eurobasket
The EuroBasket, also referred to as the FIBA European Basketball Championship, is the main basketball competition contested biennially by the men's national teams governed by FIBA Europe, the European zone within the International Basketball Federation. The championship was first held in 1935 and...

 competition. In this Division the teams play-off in order to get a promotion into Division A
Eurobasket
The EuroBasket, also referred to as the FIBA European Basketball Championship, is the main basketball competition contested biennially by the men's national teams governed by FIBA Europe, the European zone within the International Basketball Federation. The championship was first held in 1935 and...

. Conversely, the two worst performing teams of Division A are relegated into Division B. Also, when the worst performing team in Division B would be relegated to Division C the following year, and the winner of the Division C tournament would be promoted to Division B.

Teams currently in Division B

(promoted from EuroBasket Division C
EuroBasket Division C
The EuroBasket Division C is the lowest-ranked tier of the biannual EuroBasket competition, organized by FIBA Europe.The EuroBasket Division C was first introduced in 1988, as the Promotion Cup, the competition organized for the lowest ranked European national basketball teams. Since then, the...

 2010, will play in 2013) (currently not participating) (currently not participating)

See also

  • Eurobasket 2005 Division B
    Eurobasket 2005 Division B
    Eurobasket Division B is the lower tier of the Eurobasket Tournament. At the same time that Division A has the European Championship, division B has a championship to determine which teams will get promoted into division A for the following year.-Group A:...

  • Eurobasket 2007 Division B
  • Eurobasket 2009 Division B
  • Eurobasket 2011 Division B
    Eurobasket 2011 Division B
    The EuroBasket Division B was the second-ranked tier of the bi-annual EuroBasket competition. All the teams of this campaign will qualify for the EuroBasket 2013 qualification.-Group A: ----------------------------------------------------...

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