2021 Women's Afrobasket qualification

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The 2021 Women's Afrobasket qualification occurred on various dates on 2021 to determine which African national basketball teams would qualify for the 2021 Women's Afrobasket. Teams compete with other teams in their respective "zones" for a spot in the championship tournament.

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Zone 1

Four teams were scheduled to compete, but Algeria, Morocco and Libya withdrew before the tournament, so the original host Tunisia qualified. [1]

Zone 2

Two teams played a home-and away series to determine the qualified team. [2]

Overview

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg124–132Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde 65–6459–68

Results

27 June 2021
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg6564Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde

28 June 2021
Cape Verde  Flag of Cape Verde.svg6859Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Conakry, Guinea

Zone 3

Six teams were scheduled to compete, but Ghana, Togo, Benin, Niger and Burkina Faso did not register for the tournament, so Ivory Coast qualified. [3]

Zone 5

Four teams played a round robin to determine the qualified team. [4] It was held in Kigali, Rwanda between 14 and 17 July 2021. [5] Kenya become the champions after defeating Egypt 99–83 in the final. [6]

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 330273230+436 Semi Final 1
2Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda (H)321201168+335 Semi Final 2
3Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 312217232154
4Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan 303165226613 Semi Final 1
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Host
12 July 2021 South Sudan  Flag of South Sudan.svg6595Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Kigali
15:00Scoring by quarter: 19–36, 23–20, 14–24, 9–15
Arena: BK Arena
12 July 2021 Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg7745Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Kigali
18:00
Arena: BK Arena
13 July 2021 Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg6648Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan Kigali
15:00
Arena: BK Arena
13 July 2021 Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg5971Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Kigali
18:00
Arena: BK Arena
14 July 2021 Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg107106Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Kigali
15:00
Arena: BK Arena
14 July 2021 South Sudan  Flag of South Sudan.svg5265Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda Kigali
18:00
Arena: BK Arena

Semi-finals

16 July 2021 Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg9965Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan Kigali
15:00
Arena: BK Arena
16 July 2021 Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg5279Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Kigali
18:00
Arena: BK Arena

Third place game

17 July 2021 South Sudan  Flag of South Sudan.svg5683Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda Kigali
15:00
Arena: BK Arena

Final

17 July 2021 Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg8399Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Kigali
18:00
Arena: BK Arena

Zone 6

Three teams were scheduled to compete, but Botswana and Zimbabwe did not register for the tournament, so Angola qualified. [7]

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