2023 FIBA U16 African Championship

2023 FIBA U16 AfroBasket
8th FIBA Under-16 African
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Tunisia
CityMonastir, Jemmal
Dates13–23 July
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Guinea (1st title)
Runners-up Egypt
Third place Mali
Tournament statistics
MVPGuinea Nour Gassim Toure
Top scorerUganda Rugette 26.6
Top reboundsGuinea Diane 17.3
Top assistsGuinea Toure 8.1
PPG (Team) Guinea (88.7)
RPG (Team) Guinea (65.9)
APG (Team) Egypt (26.6)
Official website
www.fiba.basketball/history
2021
2025

The 2023 FIBA U16 African Championship was an international basketball competition held in Monastir and Jemmal, Tunisia from 13 to 23 July 2023.[1][2] It served as a qualifier for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in Turkey.

Venues

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Monastir Jemmal
Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall
(Capacity: 5000)
Salle des Sports Jammel
(Capacity: 2000)

Participating teams

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Group phase

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All times are local (Central European TimeUTC+1).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Mali 4 4 0 292 206 +86 8 Quarterfinals
2  Angola 4 3 1 229 229 0 7
3  Rwanda 4 2 2 283 264 +19 6
4  Ivory Coast 4 1 3 266 292 −26 5
5  Tunisia (H) 4 0 4 214 293 −79 4 9th place match
Source: FIBA
(H) Hosts
13 July 2023
13:00
Mali  72–49  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 25-13, 18–11, 9-16, 20-9
13 July 2023
18:30
Tunisia  59–78  Rwanda
Scoring by quarter: 10-21, 9–19, 23-16, 17-22

14 July 2023
13:00
Rwanda  72–76  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 12-17, 19-20, 16-20, 25-19
14 July 2023
18:00
Ivory Coast  58–78  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 13-20, 17-25, 20-18, 8-15

15 July 2023
15:30
Angola  43–67  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 11-22, 10-15, 5-21, 17-9
15 July 2023
18:00
Ivory Coast  90–68  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 19-25, 24-12, 24-15, 23-16

16 July 2023
13:00
Rwanda  74–69  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 15-15, 14-15, 21-8, 24-31
16 July 2023
18:00
Tunisia  45–48  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 10-14, 12-4, 17-12, 6-18

17 July 2023
13:00
Angola  60–59  Rwanda
Scoring by quarter: 18-9, 15-17, 19-18, 8-15
17 July 2023
18:00
Mali  77–42  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 25-16, 22-8, 17-9, 13-9

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Guinea 4 4 0 360 256 +104 8 Quarterfinals
2  Egypt 4 3 1 377 280 +97 7
3  Chad 4 1 3 311 325 −14 5
4  Morocco 4 1 3 311 366 −55 5
5  Uganda 4 1 3 255 387 −132 5 9th place match
Source: FIBA
13 July 2023
15:30
Egypt  100–79  Morocco
Scoring by quarter: 26-24, 28–11, 23-15, 23-29

14 July 2023
10:30
Morocco  62–95  Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 14-21, 13-21, 22-27, 13-26

15 July 2023
10:30
Chad  91–70  Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 26-26, 22-13, 16-19, 27-12
15 July 2023
13:00
Egypt  78–83  Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 22-17, 16-23, 20-22, 20-21

16 July 2023
10:30
Uganda  48–116  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 11-28, 15-25, 12-30, 10-33
16 July 2023
15:30
Morocco  90–86  Chad
Scoring by quarter: 23-23, 18-18, 24-26, 25-19

17 July 2023
10:30
Guinea  82–64  Chad
Scoring by quarter: 27-15, 21-22, 12-21, 22-6
17 July 2023
15:30
Uganda  85–80  Morocco
Scoring by quarter: 20-21, 21-14, 20-28, 24-17

18 July 2023
13:00
Chad  70–83  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 20-21, 9-16, 18-25, 27-27
18 July 2023
15:30
Guinea  100–52  Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 25-10, 19-7, 28-19, 28-16

Knockout phase

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Main bracket
 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
19 July
 
 
 Morocco74
 
22 July
 
 Mali76
 
 Mali58
 
20 July
 
 Egypt66
 
 Rwanda78
 
23 July
 
 Egypt94
 
 Egypt76
 
19 July
 
 Guinea84
 
 Ivory Coast43
 
22 July
 
 Guinea106
 
 Guinea71
 
20 July
 
 Angola61 3rd place match
 
 Chad74
 
23 July
 
 Angola86
 
 Mali63
 
 
 Angola56
 
5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
21 July
 
 
 Morocco76
 
23 July
 
 Rwanda77
 
 Rwanda74
 
21 July
 
 Ivory Coast62
 
 Ivory Coast85
 
 
 Chad71
 
7th place match
 
 
23 July
 
 
 Morocco74
 
 
 Chad75

Quarterfinals

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19 July 2023
15:30
Morocco  74–76  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 21-19, 19-18, 17-27, 17-12
19 July 2023
18:00
Ivory Coast  43–106  Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 15-28, 16-31, 5-25, 7-22
20 July 2023
15:30
Chad  74–86  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 14-21, 21-19, 19-27, 19-19
20 July 2023
18:00
Rwanda  78–94  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 20-20, 12-27, 24-21, 20-26

9th place match

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20 July 2023
13:00
Tunisia  68–65  Uganda
Scoring by quarter: 19-12, 14-20, 16-20, 19-13

5th–8th place semifinals

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21 July 2023
13:00
Ivory Coast  85–71  Chad
Scoring by quarter: 16-17, 9-18, 30-18, 30-18
21 July 2023
15:30
Morocco  76–77  Rwanda
Scoring by quarter: 24-18, 9-15, 20-19, 23-25

Semifinals

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22 July 2023
10:30
Guinea  71–61  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 15-18, 23-20, 18-16, 15-7
22 July 2023
13:00
Mali  58–66  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 11-17, 14-12, 18-19, 15-18

7th place match

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23 July 2023
10:30
Morocco  74–75  Chad
Scoring by quarter: 12-21, 14-18, 20-19, 28-17

5th place match

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23 July 2023
13:00
Rwanda  74–62  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 14-18, 25-14, 14-18, 31-12

3rd place match

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23 July 2023
15:30
Mali  63–56  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 14-10, 21-11, 19-20, 9-15

Final

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23 July 2023
18:00
Egypt  76–84  Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 20-21, 28-23, 17-10, 11-30

Awards

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 2023 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship winners 

Guinea
First title
Most Valuable Players
Guinea Nour Gassim Toure

Final standings

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Rank Team Record Points
For Against Diff.
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Guinea 7-0 621 436 +40
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Egypt 5-2 613 500 +44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Mali 6-1 489 402 -48
4  Angola 4-3 432 437 -52
5  Rwanda 4-3 512 496 -55
6  Ivory Coast 2-5 456 543 -58
7  Chad 2-5 531 570 -62
8  Morocco 1-6 535 593 -68
9  Tunisia 1-4 282 358 -76
10  Uganda 1-4 268 355 -87
Qualified for the 2024 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup

References

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  1. ^ FIBA U16 African Championship archive website
  2. ^ "Final rosters confirmed for the 2023 FIBA U16 African Championship in Monastir". FIBA. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
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