EuroBasket 2017 was the 40th edition of the European basketball championship, held from August 31 to September 17, 2017. The tournament took place in four countries: Finland, Israel, Romania, and Turkey. A total of 24 teams competed, showcasing some of the best basketball talent in Europe. Spain emerged as the champion, defeating Serbia in the final with a score of 92-82. This victory marked Spain's third EuroBasket title, having previously won in 2009 and 2011. The tournament highlighted the growing popularity of basketball in Europe and featured many future NBA stars.