2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship

2014 FIBA U18 AfroBasket
16th FIBA Under-18 African
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMadagascar
DatesAugust 2–10, 2014
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Egypt
Tournament statistics
MVPAngola Gerson Domingos
Top scorerIvory Coast Karaboue 20.4
Top reboundsBenin Chabi Yo 11.2
Top assistsMadagascar Jean 4.8
PPG (Team) Madagascar 82
RPG (Team) Madagascar 49.7
APG (Team) Madagascar 19.3
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2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
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The 2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship was the 16th FIBA U18 African Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Madagascar from August 2 to 10, with the games played at the Palais des Sports Mahamasina in Antananarivo.

Egypt defeated Tunisia 80–69 in the final to win their 5th title.[1] The tournament qualified both the winner and the runner-up for the 2015 Under-19 World Cup.

Squads

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Draw

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Group A Group B

 Benin
 Madagascar
 Mali
 Mozambique

 Angola
 Ivory Coast
 Gabon
 Egypt
 Tunisia

Preliminary round

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Times given below are in UTC+3.

Group A

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Qualified for the quarter-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
 Madagascar 6 3 0 254 181 +73
 Mali 5 2 1 187 168 +19
 Mozambique 4 1 2 188 191 -3
 Benin 3 0 3 144 233 -89
August 2
17:30
Madagascar  78–54  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 19-17, 16-15, 24-7, 19-15
Pts: Lívio 9
Rebs: Lívio 4
Asts: Yann 4
Pts: S.Konate 9
Rebs: Pare 3
Asts: Coulibaly 2
August 4
15:00
Benin  46–69  Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 7-21, 15-12, 8-17, 16-19
Pts: Chabi Yo 16
Rebs: Chabi Yo 17
Asts: Imorou 2
Pts: Fijamo 12
Rebs: Fijamo 10
Asts: Benjamin 5

August 3
17:00
Madagascar  103–55  Benin
Scoring by quarter: 24-16, 26-11, 25-12, 28-16
Pts: Orlando 19
Rebs: Yann 9
Asts: Jean 7
Pts: Kokou 15
Rebs: Chabi Yo 10
Asts: Savi 2
August 5
15:00
Mozambique  47–72  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 10-26, 16-12, 9-15, 12-19
Pts: Júnior 10
Rebs: Munguambe 7
Asts: Benjamin 2
Pts: Kanouté, Coulibaly 15
Rebs: Pare, Diarra 9
Asts: Sangaré 4

August 6
13:00
Mali  61–43  Benin
Scoring by quarter: 11-14, 20-6, 18-11, 12-12
Pts: Coulibaly 20
Rebs: Mounkoro 13
Asts: Sangaré 4
Pts: Imorou 16
Rebs: Imorou 12
Asts: Chicou 3

17:00
Mozambique  72–73  Madagascar
Scoring by quarter: 20-30, 19-16, 19-7, 14-20
Pts: Fijamo 15
Rebs: Munguambe 13
Asts: three players 3
Pts: Elly 16
Rebs: Gilbert 11
Asts: three players 5

Group B

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Qualified for the quarter-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
 Egypt 7 3 1 302 209 +93
 Tunisia 7 3 1 301 232 +69
 Ivory Coast 6 2 2 250 265 -15
 Angola 5 2 2 283 262 +21
 Gabon 4 0 4 171 339 -168
August 2
15:00
Gabon  46–102  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 8-25, 7-20, 12-23, 19-34
Pts: N'Dui 14
Rebs: Megne 9
Asts: Sarahn 3
Pts: A.Mohamed 18
Rebs: Alian 11
Asts: Elsayed 4

19:30
Angola  70–83  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 9-27, 20-23, 17-10, 24-23
Pts: G.Gonçalves 22
Rebs: J.Neto 12
Asts: G.Domingos 2
Pts: Gannouni 30
Rebs: Saidani 8
Asts: Gannouni 4

August 3
15:00
Gabon  41–76  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 10-24, 11-11, 9-24, 11-17
Pts: Sarahn 9
Rebs: Tgana 6
Asts: N'Dui 3
Pts: G.Gonçalves 21
Rebs: J.Neto 12
Asts: G.Gonçalves 4

19:00
Ivory Coast  60–77  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 9-16, 23-20, 21-20, 7-21
Pts: Karaboue 18
Rebs: Tito 13
Asts: Karaboue 5
Pts: Mahmoud Hajri 19
Rebs: Soltani, Mahmoud Hajri 8
Asts: Dhif 7

August 4
17:00
Egypt  65–66  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 14-17, 19-16, 13-10, 19-23
Pts: A.Mohamed 19
Rebs: Alian 12
Asts: Hassan 2
Pts: G.Gonçalves 26
Rebs: G.Domingos, Dilson 11
Asts: G.Gonçalves 5

19:00
Ivory Coast  74–56  Gabon
Scoring by quarter: 18-10, 15-11, 24-20, 17-15
Pts: Karaboue 30
Rebs: Kuo 13
Asts: Karaboue 5
Pts: three players 8
Rebs: Megne 9
Asts: Tgana, N'Dui 2

August 5
17:00
Egypt  61–43  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 15-14, 8-10, 17-10, 21-9
Pts: M.Mohamed 18
Rebs: Alian 7
Asts: M.Mohamed, Elsayed 3
Pts: Karaboue 10
Rebs: Kone, Kuo 7
Asts: Karaboue 4

19:00
Tunisia  87–28  Gabon
Scoring by quarter: 23-6, 22-5, 20-7, 22-10
Pts: Gannouni, Jaouadi 21
Rebs: Soltani 8
Asts: Dhif 7
Pts: Sarahn 11
Rebs: Nguema 6
Asts: Rogandji, Mba 1

August 6
15:00
Angola  71–73  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 26-16, 9-23, 14-11, 22-23
Pts: G.Domingos 26
Rebs: G.Domingos 10
Asts: G.Domingos 4
Pts: Karaboue 24
Rebs: Kuo 14
Asts: Karaboue 6

19:00
Tunisia  54–74  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 6-23, 13-19, 18-18, 17-14
Pts: Saidani 19
Rebs: Saidani 9
Asts: Jaouadi 2
Pts: Addami 18
Rebs: Azab 11
Asts: A.Mohamed 5

Knockout stage

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Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Fri 8 Aug 2014 – 13:00
 
 
 Benin 39
 
Sat 9 Aug 2014 – 17:00
 
 Egypt 95
 
 Egypt 73
 
Fri 8 Aug 2014 – 15:00
 
 Mali 72
 
 Ivory Coast 47
 
Sun 10 Aug 2014 – 18:00
 
 Mali 60
 
 Egypt 80
 
Fri 8 Aug 2014 – 17:00
 
 Tunisia 69
 
 Angola 87
 
Sat 9 Aug 2014 – 19:00
 
 Madagascar 77
 
 Angola 57
 
Fri 8 Aug 2014 – 19:00
 
 Tunisia 61 Third place
 
 Mozambique 58
 
Sun 10 Aug 2014 – 14:00
 
 Tunisia 70
 
 Mali 75
 
 
 Angola 65
 
5-8th bracket
 
5th-8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
Sat 9 Aug 2014 – 17:00
 
 
 Madagascar 79
 
Sun 10 Aug 2014 – 18:00
 
 Mozambique 54
 
 Madagascar 82
 
Sat 9 Aug 2014 – 19:00
 
 Ivory Coast 68
 
 Benin 50
 
 
 Ivory Coast 66
 
Seventh place
 
 
Sun 10 Aug 2014 – 14:00
 
 
 Mozambique 72
 
 
 Benin 63

Quarter finals

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August 8
13:00
Benin  39–95  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 13-20, 11-32, 9-15, 6-28
Pts: Imorou 15
Rebs: Chabi Yo 8
Asts: Savi 2
Pts: A.Mohamed 20
Rebs: Alian 7
Asts: M.Mohamed 7
August 8
15:00
Ivory Coast  47–60  Mali
Pts: Karaboue 19
Rebs: Karaboue 13
Asts: Karaboue 3
Pts: S.Konate 15
Rebs: Pare 12
Asts: Coulibaly 5
August 8
17:00
Angola  87–77  Madagascar
Scoring by quarter: 14-18, 23-22, 18-26, 32-11
Pts: Moisés 22
Rebs: Moisés 13
Asts: G.Domingos 8
Pts: Yann 18
Rebs: K.Maheri 10
Asts: K.Mijoro 7
August 23
20:00
Mozambique  58–70  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 8-15, 8-14, 17-22, 25-19
Pts: Benjamin 16
Rebs: Fijamo 9
Asts: Fijamo 2
Pts: Gannouni 22
Rebs: Dhif 9
Asts: Dhif, Hajri 3

5–8th place classification

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August 9
13:00
Benin  50–66  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 9-14, 13-17, 10-16, 18-19
Pts: Chabi Yo 20
Rebs: Imorou 12
Asts: Chabi Yo 2
Pts: Karaboue 23
Rebs: Sylla 17
Asts: Toure 3
August 9
15:00
Madagascar  79–54  Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 19-8, 17-15, 22-14, 21-17
Pts: K.Mijoro 14
Rebs: Mmadi 16
Asts: Mmadi 5
Pts: Chuma 12
Rebs: Fijamo 9
Asts: Benjamin 3

Semifinals

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August 9
17:00
Mali  72–73  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 22-13, 15-16, 18-15, 17-29
Pts: Diarra 21
Rebs: Diarra, S.Konate 11
Asts: Coulibaly 6
Pts: Elsayed 21
Rebs: Alian 7
Asts: A.Mahmoud 3
August 9
19:00
Angola  57–61  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 16-13, 13-21, 13-20, 15-7
Pts: G.Domingos 22
Rebs: Moisés 13
Asts: J.Neto 3
Pts: Gannouni, Hajri 22
Rebs: Dhif 10
Asts: Dhif 5

7th place match

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August 10
10:30
Mozambique  72–63  Benin
Scoring by quarter: 18-8, 12-14, 22-24, 20-17
Pts: Benjamin 14
Rebs: Munguambe 9
Asts: Chuma 6
Pts: Chabi Yo 28
Rebs: Chabi Yo 15
Asts: Kokou 5

5th place match

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August 10
16:00
Madagascar  82–68  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 17-19, 14-19, 26-12, 25-18
Pts: three players 16
Rebs: K.Maheri 11
Asts: Jean 4
Pts: Karaboue 19
Rebs: Sylla 12
Asts: Sylla 2

Bronze medal match

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August 10
14:00
Angola  65–75  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 25-19, 11-14, 14-24, 15-18
Pts: G.Domingos 19
Rebs: G.Gonçalves 8
Asts: G.Gonçalves 3
Pts: Coulibaly 18
Rebs: Diarra 15
Asts: Diarra, Sangaré 5

Final

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August 10
18:00
Tunisia  69–80  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 10-13, 23-19, 20-23, 16-25
Pts: Jaouadi 17
Rebs: Dallai 11
Asts: Dhif 5
Pts: A.Mohamed 24
Rebs: Alian 14
Asts: M.Mahmoud 3

Final standings

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Qualified for the 2015 Under-19 World Cup

Awards

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 2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship winner 

Egypt
Fifth title
Most Valuable Player
Angola Gerson Domingos

All-Tournament Team

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Statistical Leaders

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Individual Tournament Highs

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Individual Game Highs

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Department Name Total Opponent
Points Tunisia Achref Gannouni
Ivory Coast Amboudou Karaboue
30  Angola
 Gabon
Rebounds Benin Soulémane Chabi Yo
Ivory Coast Hamadou Sylla
17  Mozambique
 Benin
Assists Angola Gerson Domingos 8  Madagascar
Steals four players 6
Blocks Madagascar Kevin Gilbert 6  Mozambique
2-point field goal percentage Madagascar Kiady Rabarijoelina 100% (6/6)  Mozambique
3-point field goal percentage Tunisia Achref Gannouni 100% (3/3)  Angola
Free throw percentage Tunisia Younes Saidani 100% (7/7)  Egypt
Turnovers Gabon Stephanel Sarahn 12  Tunisia

Team Tournament Highs

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Team Game highs

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Department Name Total Opponent
Points  Madagascar 103  Benin
Rebounds  Mozambique
 Ivory Coast
60  Gabon
 Benin
Assists  Madagascar 23  Benin
Steals  Tunisia 28  Gabon
Blocks  Benin 10  Mozambique
2-point field goal percentage  Egypt 61.9% (26/42)  Tunisia
3-point field goal percentage  Angola 52.9% (9/17)  Madagascar
Free throw percentage  Tunisia 84% (21/25)  Angola
Turnovers  Gabon 42  Tunisia

See also

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2013 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship

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References

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  1. ^ "Madagascar 2014 – Egypt won its 5th title in FIBA Africa U18". FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  2. ^ "Résultats". Telma.mg. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 2014-08-05.
  3. ^ "Récompenses Individuelles" (in French). FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2013-09-13.