{"id":41843,"date":"2025-08-04T02:58:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T02:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/41843\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T02:58:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T02:58:08","slug":"norgaard-takes-home-division-b-mvp-to-lead-all-star-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/41843\/","title":{"rendered":"Norgaard takes home Division B MVP to lead All-Star Five"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PITESTI (Romania) &#8211; Noah Norgaard of Denmark had special reason to celebrate at the FIBA U18 EuroBasket 2025, Division B after being crowned Most Valuable Player after guiding his nation to the title and promotion to Division A. <\/p>\n<p>Norgaard also headlines the All-Star Five alongside Denmark teammate Joost Dalgaard-Duus, Kaur Tomann of finalists Estonia, Slovakian Maros Golian and David Ioan Rasoga of Romania.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/>MVP &#8211; Noah Norgaard (DEN)<img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Noah Norgaard was great all tournament and he shined brightest in the Final with 30 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals in the win over Estonia. For the tournament, the guard averaged 18.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.0 steals. <\/p>\n<p>Joost Dalgaard-Duus (DEN)<img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Joost Dalgaard-Duus collected 16 points and 2 rebounds in the Final for the Danes. All told, the guard averaged 16.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.4 steals in an impressive showing throughout for his country.<\/p>\n<p>Kaur Tomann (EST) <img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kaur Tomann had hoped to carry Estonia to their first ever Division B crown, and the power forward was dominant in the Final with 30 points, 9 rebounds and 3 blocks. But they were not enough. Still, Tomann was strong throughout and averaged 17.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.0 blocks in leading Estonia to the Final.<\/p>\n<p>Maros Golian (SVK)<img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Maros Golian helped Slovakia regain a spot in Division A next summer as the country finished third. The power forward averaged 11.2 points, 9.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 2.2 blocks. Golian collected 12 points, 9 rebounds and 2 blocks in Third Place Game.  <\/p>\n<p>David Ioan Rasoga  (ROU)<img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/p>\n<p>David Ioan Rasoga grabs the final spot in the All-Star Five for his performance wearing the Romanian jersey. The point guard averaged 12.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.4 steals. His top game came in the Quarter-Finals with 18 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. <\/p>\n<p>FIBA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITESTI (Romania) &#8211; Noah Norgaard of Denmark had special reason to celebrate at the FIBA U18 EuroBasket 2025,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41844,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-41843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41843\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}