2017 Women's Afrobasket

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FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017
23rd FIBA Africa Women's
Basketball Championship
2017 women's afrobasket logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
City Bamako
Dates18–27 August
Teams 12  (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1  (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Third placeFlag of Mali.svg  Mali
Tournament statistics
MVP Flag of Senegal.svg Astou Traoré
Top scorer Flag of Senegal.svg As. Traoré (21.6)
Top rebounds Flag of Mali.svg N. Coulibaly (9.6)
Top assists Flag of Mozambique.svg Cossa (5.0)
PPG (Team)Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (80.6)
RPG (Team)Flag of Mali.svg  Mali (54.3)
APG (Team)Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal (19.8)
Official website
Website
2015
2019

The 2017 FIBA Women's AfroBasket was the 23rd AfroBasket Women, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and FIBA Africa. The tournament was hosted by Mali from 18 to 27 August 2017, with games played in Bamako. The winners and runners-up qualified for the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Nigeria won their third title after defeating Senegal 65–48 in the final. [4]

Venue

Bamako
Palais des Sports Salamatou Maïga
Capacity: 5,000

Squads

Qualification

EventDateLocationVacanciesQualified
Host Nation1Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
AfroBasket Women 2015 semi-finalists 24 September–3 October 2015 Flag of Cameroon.svg Yaoundé 4Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
AfroBasket Women 2017 Qualification Zone 1 1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
AfroBasket Women 2017 Qualification Zone 2 1Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
AfroBasket Women 2017 Qualification Zone 3 12–13 May 2017 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Abidjan 1Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
AfroBasket Women 2017 Qualification Zone 4 17–18 June 2017 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Kinshasa 1Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
AfroBasket Women 2017 Qualification Zone 5 12–18 March 2017 Flag of Egypt.svg Cairo 1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
AfroBasket Women 2017 Qualification Zone 6 9–10 March 2017 Flag of Mozambique.svg Maputo 1Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
AfroBasket Women 2017 Qualification Wildcard19 July 2017 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Abidjan 1Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic
Total12

Preliminary round

The draw of the FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2017 took place on 27 May in Bamako, Mali. [5] [6] [7]

All times are local (UTC±0).

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 550374290+8410 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Mali.svg  Mali (H)541372228+1449
3Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 523303295+87 [lower-alpha 1]
4Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 523326311+157 [lower-alpha 1]
5Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 523317327107 [lower-alpha 1]
6Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 5052464872415
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Cameroon 3 Pts, +12 PD; Ivory Coast 3 Pts, −2 PD; Tunisia 3 Pts, −10 PD
18 August 2017
13:00
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg10457Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic
Scoring by quarter:34–10, 22–12, 21–19, 27–16
Pts: Koné 18
Rebs: Fofana, Kouyaté 8
Asts: Koné 8
Pts: Imbangueret 22
Rebs: Imbangueret 12
Asts:three players 1
Palais des Sports Salamatou Maïga, Bamako
Referees: Arbia Belghith (TUN), Sara El-Sharnouby (EGY), Mbayi Ntela (COD)
18 August 2017
15:15
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg7856Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Scoring by quarter:24–15, 12–15, 14–11, 28–15
Pts: Lucas 28
Rebs: Lucas 6
Asts: Jorge 3
Pts: Weledji 10
Rebs: Ramey 9
Asts: Lonlack 4
Palais des Sports Salamatou Maïga, Bamako
Referees: Chahinaz Boussetta (MAR), Ndeye Diagne (SEN), Wojciech Liszka (POL)
18 August 2017
19:00
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg8648Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter:21–17, 20–12, 24–10, 21–9
Pts: N. Coulibaly 17
Rebs: K. Coulibaly 11
Asts:four players 3
Pts: Hamrouni 12
Rebs: Khlifa, Mnasria 4
Asts: Ben Ameur 4
Palais des Sports Salamatou Maïga, Bamako
Referees: Olusegun Adekanmbi (NGR), Natalia Cuello (DOM), Nadjet Zenagui (ALG)

19 August 2017
09:30
Central African Republic  Flag of the Central African Republic.svg5196Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 6–23, 13–20, 13–34, 19–19
Pts: Imbangueret 30
Rebs: Imbangueret 8
Asts:four players 2
Pts: Hamrouni 19
Rebs: Hamrouni 10
Asts:three players 4
19 August 2017
14:00
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg5457Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter:14–11, 13–12, 9–21, 18–13
Pts: Ade 15
Rebs: Ade 8
Asts: Mbiandja 4
Pts: Diawara 18
Rebs: Diaby 9
Asts: Cissé 4
19 August 2017
18:30
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg5968Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Scoring by quarter:20–11, 2–13, 22–21, 15–23
Pts: Tirera 21
Rebs: N. Coulibaly 15
Asts: Traoré 4
Pts: Lucas 21
Rebs: Gala 8
Asts: Gala 3

20 August 2017
14:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg6255Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter:18–13, 15–12, 15–17, 14–13
Pts: Lucas 15
Rebs: Tomás 10
Asts:three players 2
Pts: Hamrouni 14
Rebs: Mnasria 9
Asts: Khlifa 5
20 August 2017
18:30
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg3961Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 6–16, 12–9, 8–19
Pts: Diaby, Kouyaté 10
Rebs:four players 4
Asts: Cissé 3
Pts: Gandega, N. Coulibaly 12
Rebs: N. Coulibaly 13
Asts: Camara, Traoré 4
20 August 2017
20:45
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg9442Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic
Scoring by quarter:15–10, 21–10, 28–6, 30–16
Pts: Assena, Lonlack 15
Rebs: Ade 9
Asts: Mbiandja 6
Pts: Imbangueret 25
Rebs: Imbangueret 12
Asts:three players 1

22 August 2017
16:15
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg4964Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Scoring by quarter:13–12, 14–12, 13–16, 9–24
Pts: Ben Mechlia, Loubiri 10
Rebs: Hamrouni, Mnasria 7
Asts: Ben Mechlia 5
Pts: Weledji 22
Rebs: Lonlack, Weledji 7
Asts: Mbiandja 3
22 August 2017
18:30
Central African Republic  Flag of the Central African Republic.svg3897Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 8–31, 16–20, 7–32, 7–14
Pts: Yagba 13
Rebs: Guegbelet 9
Asts: Gaombalet, Guegbelet 2
Pts: Diakité 15
Rebs: Dabo 8
Asts: Gandega 7
22 August 2017
20:45
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg6270Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Scoring by quarter:18–10, 13–16, 19–24, 12–20
Pts: Kouyaté 19
Rebs: Kouyaté 9
Asts: Koné 4
Pts: Lucas 27
Rebs: Lucas 8
Asts: Lucas 5

23 August 2017
14:00
Central African Republic  Flag of the Central African Republic.svg5896Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 13–15, 15–29, 13–30, 17–20
Pts: Imbangueret 25
Rebs: Guegbelet 12
Asts: Gaombalet 4
Pts: Mpaka 16
Rebs: Ndoniema 8
Asts: Eusébio 5
23 August 2017
16:15
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg6964Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter:17–10, 10–14, 9–11, 14–15
Pts: Ben Mechlia, Mnasria 15
Rebs: Mnasria 11
Asts: Ben Mechlia 5
Pts: Kouyaté 26
Rebs: Kouyaté 14
Asts: Kouyaté 5
23 August 2017
18:30
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg6935Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Scoring by quarter:19–7, 19–14, 13–6, 18–8
Pts: M. Coulibaly 19
Rebs: K. Coulibaly 11
Asts: Diakité 3
Pts: Lonlack 10
Rebs: Ade 6
Asts: Lonlack, Tchasi 2

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 550434275+15910 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 541398288+1109
3Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 532432419+138
4Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 523346336+107
5Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 514308342346
6Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 5052344922585
Updated to match(es) played on 23 August 2017. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
18 August 2017
10:30
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg10539Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Scoring by quarter:27–5, 26–12, 28–5, 24–14
Pts: Ay. Traoré 26
Rebs: Daou, Sidibe 7
Asts: Diouf 8
Pts: Mbaye 9
Rebs:three players 3
Asts: Sacko 3
Palais des Sports Salamatou Maïga, Bamako
Referees: Aboulaye Kamagate (CIV), Clesio Ramos (ANG), Christine Vuong (CAN)
18 August 2017
10:45
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg7299Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 17–19, 10–26, 20–22, 25–32
Pts: Bilonda, Muganza 12
Rebs: Muganza 12
Asts: Mambengya 4
Pts: Deghady 33
Rebs: Helwa 13
Asts: El-Shaarawy 4
Palais des Sports Salamatou Maïga, Bamako
Referees: Renato Balezou (CAF), Sassi Camara (MLI), Ingrid Nzame (GAB)
18 August 2017
21:15
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg6980Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 19–21, 13–20, 16–18, 21–21
Pts: Dongue 19
Rebs: Muianga 6
Asts: Cossa 6
Pts: Elonu 17
Rebs: Mohammed 7
Asts: Elonu 7
Palais des Sports Salamatou Maïga, Bamako
Referees: Aboulaye Kamagate (CIV), Laurie Meboung (CMR), Christine Vuong (CAN)

19 August 2017
11:45
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg10978Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Scoring by quarter:21–11, 31–23, 24–19, 33–25
Pts: Awad 20
Rebs: Abdelalim 10
Asts: Deghady 6
Pts: Peruch 20
Rebs: Keita 14
Asts: Peruch 6
19 August 2017
16:15
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg8447Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
Scoring by quarter:23–8, 18–22, 11–8, 32–9
Pts: Nyingifa 13
Rebs: Akhator 9
Asts: Elonu 4
Pts: Mokango 10
Rebs: Mokango 8
Asts: Bilonda 2
19 August 2017
20:45
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg7667Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Scoring by quarter:21–7, 27–18, 9–21, 19–21
Pts: As. Traoré 29
Rebs: As. Traoré, Sy 6
Asts: Sarr 5
Pts: Cossa 16
Rebs: Dongue 11
Asts: Cossa, Dongue 2

20 August 2017
09:30
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg10672Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Scoring by quarter:20–15, 30–14, 29–20, 27–23
Pts: Akhator 24
Rebs: Akhator 13
Asts: Elonu 8
Pts: Deghady 15
Rebs: El-Shaarawy 7
Asts: Abdelgawad 7
20 August 2017
11:45
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg8847Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Scoring by quarter:22–5, 17–3, 29–24, 20–15
Pts: Dongue 18
Rebs: Seda 12
Asts: Cossa 5
Pts: Mara 18
Rebs: Keita 8
Asts:four players 2
20 August 2017
16:15
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg6370Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Scoring by quarter:24–20, 13–20, 13–18, 13–12
Pts:three players 12
Rebs: Muganza 8
Asts: Mambengya 10
Pts: As. Traoré 19
Rebs: As. Traoré 8
Asts: Thiam 7

22 August 2017
09:30
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg6193Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Scoring by quarter: 10–21, 12–22, 26–25, 13–25
Pts: Awad 13
Rebs: Helwa 6
Asts: El-Shaarawy, Helwa 3
Pts: As. Traoré 26
Rebs: Daou 12
Asts: Mame-Marie Sy 8
22 August 2017
11:45
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg33106Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 8–26, 4–22, 8–34, 13–24
Pts: Mara 11
Rebs: Keita, Soumah 3
Asts: Peruch 3
Pts: Akhator 24
Rebs: Akhator, Madu 7
Asts: Madu 5
22 August 2017
14:00
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg4252Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 7–16, 15–11, 9–13, 11–12
Pts: Mukoso 13
Rebs: Mokango, Ngoyisa 6
Asts: Bombolo 6
Pts: Dongue 14
Rebs: Dongue 11
Asts: Cossa 8

23 August 2017
09:30
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg3784Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 3–20, 11–23, 10–22
Pts: Soumah 10
Rebs: Keita 7
Asts: Mara 2
Pts: Mokango 22
Rebs: Kapinga, Mfutila 8
Asts: Mambengya 7
23 August 2017
11:45
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg9170Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Scoring by quarter:32–19, 12–19, 19–10, 28–22
Pts: Deghady, Osama 16
Rebs: El-Shaarawy 9
Asts:three players 3
Pts: Dongue 13
Rebs: Mafanela, Seda 8
Asts: Mucubaquine 4
23 August 2017
20:45
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg5458Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 13–20, 15–14, 13–10
Pts: As. Traoré 13
Rebs: As. Traoré 8
Asts:five players 2
Pts: Akhator 15
Rebs: Akhator 13
Asts: Nyingifa 5

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
25 August
 
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 47
 
26 August
 
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 61
 
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 52
 
25 August
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 72
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 71
 
27 August
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 58
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 65
 
25 August
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 48
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 90
 
26 August
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 50
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 47
 
25 August
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 48 Third place
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 98
 
27 August
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 43
 
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 52
 
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 75
 
5th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
26 August
 
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 66
 
27 August
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 54
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 56
 
26 August
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 61
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 70
 
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 73
 
Seventh place
 
 
27 August
 
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 83
 
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 86
9th place bracket
 
9–12th place semifinalsNinth place
 
      
 
25 August
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 56
 
26 August
 
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 60
 
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 38
 
25 August
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 69
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 101
 
 
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 40
 
Eleventh place
 
 
26 August
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 73
 
 
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 63

Quarterfinals

25 August 2017
14:00
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg4398Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 13–23, 2–23, 17–25, 11–27
Pts: Bognini 11
Rebs: Kouyaté 9
Asts: Djedjemel, Kouyaté 3
Pts: Akhator 21
Rebs: Akhator 11
Asts: Kalu 8

25 August 2017
16:15
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg6147Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 6–16, 17–4, 22–14, 16–13
Pts: Dongue 27
Rebs: Seda 15
Asts: Cossa 10
Pts: Lucas 18
Rebs: Lucas, Miguel 7
Asts: Jorge 2

25 August 2017
18:30
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg5090Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 12–20, 8–26, 15–25
Pts: Abdelgawad 15
Rebs: Helwa 9
Asts: Helwa 4
Pts: N. Coulibaly 16
Rebs: K. Coulibaly, N. Coulibaly 12
Asts: Camara 7

25 August 2017
20:45
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg5871Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Scoring by quarter: 11–13, 9–19, 17–23, 21–16
Pts: Lonlack 21
Rebs: Lonlack 9
Asts: Weledji 6
Pts: As. Traoré 21
Rebs:three players 5
Asts:three players 5

9–12th place semifinals

25 August 2017
09:30
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg6056Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter:15–8, 16–19, 13–13, 16–16
Pts: Sylla 18
Rebs: Keita 12
Asts: Mbaye 4
Pts: Loubiri 14
Rebs:three players 5
Asts: Ben Mechlia 5

25 August 2017
11:45
Central African Republic  Flag of the Central African Republic.svg40101Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 11–23, 10–31, 8–15, 11–32
Pts: Imbangueret 13
Rebs: Yagba 5
Asts: Gaombalet 3
Pts: Mfutila 25
Rebs: Kabobo 10
Asts: Mambengya 6

5–8th place semifinals

26 August 2017
14:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg6654Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Scoring by quarter:10–6, 27–15, 7–18, 22–15
Pts: Tomás 16
Rebs: Filipe 8
Asts: Lucas 4
Pts: Lonlack 18
Rebs: Ade 6
Asts: Weledji 5

26 August 2017
16:15
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg7370Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Scoring by quarter:13–6, 18–6, 22–2, 20-2
Pts: Ciesse 19
Rebs: Diawara 9
Asts: Kouyaté 8
Pts: El-Shaarawy 19
Rebs: Helwa 9
Asts: Helwa 6

Semifinals

26 August 2017
18:30
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg4847Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Scoring by quarter:10–7, 13–5, 16-17, 9-18
Pts: Nyingifa 11
Rebs: Akhator 10
Asts: Kalu 6
Pts: Tirera 15
Rebs: N. Coulibaly 17
Asts: Tirera 6

26 August 2017
20:45
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg5272Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 11–24, 10–12, 12–16
Pts: Dongue 20
Rebs: Seda 14
Asts: Cossa 3
Pts: As. Traoré 22
Rebs: Sidibe 8
Asts: Ay. Traoré 4

Eleventh place game

26 August 2017
09:30
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg7363Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic
Scoring by quarter:18–11, 20–10, 17–20, 18–22
Pts: Hamrouni 14
Rebs: Ben Mahmoud 12
Asts: Loubiri 5
Pts: Imbangueret 23
Rebs: Guegbelet 14
Asts: Eyene 7

Ninth place game

26 August 2017
11:45
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg3869Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 7–14, 8–19, 12–19, 11−18
Pts: Mara 14
Rebs: Bah 6
Asts: Mara, Mbaye 2
Pts: Ngoyisa 13
Rebs: Ngoyisa 12
Asts: Bombolo 8

Seventh place game

27 August 2017
11:00
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg8386Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 11–28, 28–17, 16–20, 28–21
Pts: Lonlack 22
Rebs: Ebogo 16
Asts: Lonlack 8
Pts: Abdelgawad, El-Shaarawy 16
Rebs: Helwa 10
Asts: Deghady 5

Fifth place game

27 August 2017
13:15
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg5661Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 8–18, 13–14, 18–13, 17–16
Pts: Filipe 13
Rebs: Filipe 10
Asts: Gala 3
Pts: Kouyaté 15
Rebs: Diaby 11
Asts: Kouyaté 4

Third place game

27 August 2017
15:30
Mozambique  Flag of Mozambique.svg5275Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 20–13, 12–21, 8–20
Pts: Dongue 10
Rebs: Seda 7
Asts: Cossa 5
Pts: Traoré 19
Rebs:three players 8
Asts: Tirera 4

Final

27 August 2017
18:00
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg6548Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Scoring by quarter: 12–18, 21–10, 15–7, 17–13
Pts: Akhator 13
Rebs: Akhator, Mohammed 7
Asts: Elonu 4
Pts: As. Traoré 17
Rebs: As. Traoré 6
Asts: Diouf 4

Final standing

Qualified for 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 8–0
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 6–2
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Mali.svg  Mali 6–2
4Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 3–5
5Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 4–4
6Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 6–2
7Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 4–4
8Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 2–7
9Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 3–4
10Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 1–6
11Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 3–4
12Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 0–7

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Awards

 2017 African champions 
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Nigeria
Third title

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