Eurobasket 2007 draw

[Bruno]

I know it's not nba related, but they have done the draw for the 2007 eurobasket that will happen in Spain the 3-16 september 2007.

GROUP A
Greece
Russia
Serbia
Team(A/1)

GROUP B
Croatia
Latvia
Portugal
Spain

GROUP C
Czech Republic
Germany
Lithuania
Turkey

GROUP D
France
Italy
Poland
Slovenia

The 3 best teams per group are qualified for the second stage.
2 new groups of 6 teams are created for the second stage (one with 3 teams of group A and with 3 teams of group B, the other with group C and D).
4 best teams of each group are qualified for quarter final (single game).

This event will determine who will play for the olympics :
- Spain is qualified because they have won in Japan.
- The 2 best teams of this euro (excluding Spain) will be qualified for the olympics.
- the 4 next teams (excluding Spain) will be qualified for a pre-olympic tournament that will happen in July 2008. It will be a tournament with 12 teams and the 3 best will be qualified for the olympics.

[angel_luv]

GROUP D
France
Italy
Poland
Slovenia

[Bruno]

GROUP D
France
Italy
Poland
Slovenia

[boutons_]

A and D look the toughest, huh?

[angel_luv]

[velik_m]

A and D look the toughest, huh?

A yes, D not really, but we'll see.