FIBA Africa Championship 1975

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FIBA Africa Championship 1975
8th FIBA Africa Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationEgypt
DatesDecember 20-28
Teams6 
(from 34 federations)
Venues1 
(in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
(4th title)
<  1974
1978  >

The FIBA Africa Championship 1975 was hosted by Egypt from December 20 to December 28, 1975. The games were played in Alexandria. Egypt won the tournament, its fourth African Championship, and a berth in the 1976 Summer Olympics by going undefeated in the round robin format.

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Competing Nations

The following national teams competed:

Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire

Round robin

TeamPldWL
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 550
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 532
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 532
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 523
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 523
Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 505
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg105104Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg8368Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg7965Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg8271Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg8968Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg9262Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg8178Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg7570Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg7950Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg8971Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg8368Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg8464Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg9362Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Zaire  Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg10181Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg7061Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

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