2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship
The 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship was the 2nd edition of the FIBA Under-17 World Championship, the biennial international men's youth basketball championship contested by the U17 national teams of the member associations of FIBA. It was hosted by Kaunas, Lithuania from 29 June to 8 July 2012.
The United States defeated Australia to win their second title. Jahlil Okafor was named tournament MVP.
Qualification
12 teams have qualified for this year's edition.- 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship
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- 2011 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship
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- 2011 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship
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- 2011 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
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- 2011 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship
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- Host country
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Preliminary round
The draw took place on January 10, 2012.| Team advanced to [|Quarterfinals] | |
| Team competed in [|Placement matches] |
Awards
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