FIBA Africa Championship 1995

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FIBA Africa Championship 1995
Tournament details
Host countryAlgeria
City Algiers
Dates11–18 December
Teams9
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Angola.svg  Angola (4th title)
Runners-upFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Third placeFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Fourth placeFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
1993
1997

The FIBA Africa Championship 1995 took place in Algiers, Algeria from December 11 to December 18, 1995. The top country in this FIBA Africa Championship earned the berth allocated to Africa for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Angola won the tournament, the country's 4th consecutive African championship, by beating Senegal in the final.

Contents

Competing Nations

The following national teams competed:

Group AGroup B

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria

Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

Preliminary rounds

Group A

TeamPtsPldWLPFPADiff
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 7431289244+55
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 7431241218+23
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 6422265273-8
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 6422302289+13
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire
4404172327-155

Day 1

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 6557Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 5761Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria

Day 2

Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 5987Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 7785Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco

Day 3

Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 5263Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 8763Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire

Day 4

Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 7052Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 8081Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast

Day 5

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 5747Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 7168Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire

Group B

TeamPtsPldWLPFPADiff
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 6330280142+138
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 5321227214+13
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 4312196245-49
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 3303164266-102

Day 1

Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 8065Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 7351Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

Day 2

Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 6959Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 9051Flag of Mali.svg  Mali

Day 3

Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 11740Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 9676Flag of Mali.svg  Mali

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
December 17, 1995
 
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 74
 
December 18, 1995
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 56
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 67
 
December 17, 1995
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 55
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 61
 
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 45
 
Third place
 
 
December 18, 1995
 
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 58
 
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 51

Classification Stage

Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 7771Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 9049Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique

Final standings

RankTeamRecord
1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 5-0
2Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 3-2
3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 4-2
4Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 3-3
5Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 2-2
6Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 2-3
7Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 3-2
8Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 0-4
9Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire 0-4

Angola qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Awards

 1995 FIBA Africa Championship winners 
Flag of Angola.svg
Angola
Fourth title
Most Valuable Player