EuroBasket 2013
FIBA Europe awarded Slovenia with the organisation of EuroBasket 2013 on 5 December 2010 at the meeting of the Executive Committee of FIBA Europe in Munich, Germany.
Slovenia is now making the final preparations for the largest European basketball event, which will take place between 4th and 22nd September 2013.
Features
EuroBasket 2013 Draw ceremony on 18 November 2012
November 2012
The Eurobasket 2013 draw in Postojna Cave decided the groups for the 2013 European Basketball Championships, which will be held in Slovenia in September 2013. Slovenia will play in group C together with Spain, Croatia, Poland,...
Which will be the official mascot of Eurobasket 2013?
October 2012
EuroBasket 2013 is the biggest event in independent Slovenia and with that an all-Slovenian project. That is why we want to achieve that as much people as possible have a chance to participate in different ways. One of it is...[more]
Lipko chosen as Mascot for Eurobasket 2013
Lipko, a stylised linden tree carrying a basketball, has been selected as the official mascot of the European Basketball Championship that Slovenia will host in 2013. It garnered nearly half of the online vote to edge the wolf Lupko, salamander Jamko and Carniola bee Bibi, the Basketball Association said Monday, 5 November. Over 12,000 votes were cast in the online poll and Lipko got more than half.
The Eurobasket will take place at different venues in Slovenia between 4 and 22 September 2013.
