FIBA AfroCan 2019

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2019 AfroCan
FIBA AfroCan 2019 logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryMali
City Bamako
Dates19 – 28 July
Teams12
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Third placeFlag of Angola.svg  Angola
Fourth placeFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Tournament statistics
MVP Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Maxi Munanga Shamba
Top scorer Flag of Kenya.svg Tylor Ongwae
(21.7 points per game)
2023 →

The 2019 FIBA AfroCan was the inaugural edition of the AfroCan, a men's basketball continental competition of Africa. Only players who play for Africa-based basketball clubs are eligible to participate. The tournament was hosted by Mali, from 19 to 28 July 2019. [1]

Contents

DR Congo won the inaugural AfroCan title after defeating Kenya in the final. [2]

Venue

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Bamako
Palais des Sports Salamatou Maïga
Capacity: 5,000

Preliminary round

The draw of the FIBA AfroCan 2019 took place on 13 July in Praia, Cape Verde. [3]

All times are local (UTC±0).

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Mali.svg  Mali (H)220156131+254 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 211153145+83 Round of 16
3Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 202138171−332
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
19 July 2019
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg85–75Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter:23–13, 27–19, 17–20, 18–23
Pts: Bourkaib 14
Rebs: Guezout 7
Asts: Guezout 4		Pts: Karaboue 15
Rebs: Sevede 12
Asts: Sevede 6
20 July 2019
Mali  Flag of Mali.svg70–68Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Scoring by quarter: 13–16, 16–17, 11–22, –30-13
Pts: Djambo 16
Rebs: Kaba, Sidibe 8
Asts: Kante, Kaba 3		Pts: Hamdini 17
Rebs: Hamdini 6
Asts: Bourkaib, Hamdani 4
21 July 2019
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg63–86Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 12–22, 18–28, 21–22, 14–16
Pts: Karaboue 19
Rebs: Enan 11
Asts:three players 2		Pts: Diarouma 16
Rebs: Sidibe, Diarouma 5
Asts: Sanogo 6

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 220163120+434 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 211146151−53 Round of 16
3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 202124162−382
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
19 July 2019
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg69–81Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Scoring by quarter:19–16, 10–18, 23–19, 17–28
20 July 2019
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg65–82Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 16–17, 12–15, 17–24
21 July 2019
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg81–55Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter:23–13, 15–14, 27–11, 16–17

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 220163141+224 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 211138143−53 Round of 16
3Flag of Chad.svg  Chad 202158175−172
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
19 July 2019
Chad  Flag of Chad.svg75–80Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Scoring by quarter:17–14, 15–21, 25–21, 18–24
20 July 2019
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg95–83Flag of Chad.svg  Chad
Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 32–18, 32–23, 15–25
21 July 2019
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg58–68Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Scoring by quarter:16–14, 13–23, 9–19, 20–12

Group D

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 220152126+264 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 211152132+203 Round of 16
3Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 202115161−462
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
19 July 2019
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg77–58Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Scoring by quarter:21–12, 17–11, 18–19, 21–16
20 July 2019
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg57–84Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 10–22, 13–24, 23–21, 11–17
21 July 2019
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg68–75Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Scoring by quarter:18–17, 17–21, 14–22, 19–15

Final round

Bracket

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
24 July
 
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 61
 
23 July
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 69
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 86
 
25 July
 
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 52
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 66
 
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 96
 
 
24 July
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 76
 
23 July
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya (OT)82
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 85
 
27 July
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 83
 
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 62
 
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 81
 
 
24 July
 
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 67
 
23 July
 
Flag of Chad.svg  Chad 60
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 96
 
25 July
 
Flag of Chad.svg  Chad (OT)98
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 84
 
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 78 Third place
 
 
24 July27 July
 
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 89Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 71
 
23 July
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 62 Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 88
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 84
 
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 80
 
5–8th place
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
25 July
 
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 64
 
26 July
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 60
 
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 75
 
25 July
 
Flag of Chad.svg  Chad 64
 
Flag of Chad.svg  Chad 80
 
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 73
 
Seventh place
 
 
26 July
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 68
 
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 67

Final standing

RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 5–0
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 4–2
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Angola.svg  Angola 4–1
4Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 3–3
5Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 4–1
6Flag of Chad.svg  Chad 2–4
7Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 3–2
8Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2–4
9Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1–2
10Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 0–3
11Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 0–3
12Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 0–3

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Players

Teams

Awards

The awards were announced after the final. [6]

All-Star Team
GuardsForwardsCenter
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Maxi Munanga Shamba
Flag of Kenya.svg Tylor Ongwae 		Flag of Angola.svg Edson Ndoniema
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Jordan Sakho 		Flag of Kenya.svg Tom Wamukota
MVP: Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Maxi Munanga Shamba

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References

  1. ↑ "AfroCan 2019" . Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  2. ↑ "Democratic Republic of Congo claim FIBA AfroCan 2019 title". FIBA.basketball. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "Draw results in for FIBA AfroCan 2019". FIBA. 13 July 2019.
  4. ↑ "Player statistical leaders". FIBA. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "Teams statistical leaders". FIBA. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  6. ↑ "Munanga Shamba named MVP after guiding DR Congo to FIBA AfroCan crown". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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