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2009 FIBA U19 World Championship For Men, Auckland

New Zealand will host the most important basketball event in the world this year and the third biggest of the international calendar in Auckland.
With an international audience estimated at more than 100 million viewers, 16 teams compete for global supremacy. It will be the biggest sports event in New Zealand this year and not to be missed.
The NZ Junior Tall Blacks have the chance to impress college and professional scouts, as well as build on the Tall Blacks’ proud international reputation.
When: July 2-12, 2009
Where: North Shore & Auckland, North Shore Events Centre & ASB Stadium
Email: info@u19bballchamps.co.nz
Website: www.newzealand2009.fiba.com
2009 FIBA U19 World Championship Bulletin #1 (484KB pdf)
2009 FIBA U19 World Championship Bulletin #2 (551KB pdf)
2009 FIBA U19 World Championship Bulletin #3 (1.6MB pdf)
2009 FIBA U19 World Championship Bulletin #4 (1.6MB pdf)
2009 FIBA U19 World Championship Bulletin #5 (376KB pdf)
2009 FIBA World Championship Media Accreditation Form - New Zealand Media (60KB pdf)
Tournament Groups
GROUP A
Lithuania, Greece, Angola, Puerto Rico
GROUP B
France, Iran, USA, Egypt
GROUP C
Canada, Spain, Syria, Australia
GROUP D
Argentina, Croatia, New Zealand, Kazakhstan
**Tournament schedule to be released soon**