FIBA Africa Championship 1964

The FIBA Africa Championship 1964 was the second FIBA Africa Championship regional basketball championship held by FIBA Africa, which also served as Africa qualifier for the 1964 Summer Olympics, giving a berth to champion. It was held in Morocco between 4 March and 8 March 1964. Six national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Africa, the sport's regional governing body. The city of Casablanca hosted the tournament. The United Arab Republic won the title after finishing in first place of the round robin group.

FIBA Africa Championship 1964
2nd FIBA Africa Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMorocco
Dates4–8 March
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United Arab Republic (2nd title)
1962
1965

Results edit

All six teams competed in a round robin group that defined the final standings. The United Arab Republic qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics as winner of the tournament.

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  United Arab Republic 5 5 0 380 239 +141 10
  Morocco 5 4 1 350 269 +81 9
  Palestine 5 2 3 236 336 −100 7
  Tunisia 5 2 3 300 297 +3 7
  Senegal 5 1 4 275 317 −42 6
  Mali 5 1 4 287 370 −83 6
Mali   59–95   United Arab Republic
Scoring by half: 27–41, 32–54
Tunisia   51–53   Palestine
Scoring by half: 19–20, 32–33
Morocco   58–54   Senegal
Scoring by half: 26–25, 32–29
Palestine   53–59   Mali
Scoring by half: 24–30, 29–29
Morocco   59–55   Tunisia
Scoring by half: 30–25, 29–30
United Arab Republic   72–37   Senegal
Scoring by half: 33–16, 39–21
Palestine   43–101   Morocco
Scoring by half: 10–44, 33–57
Senegal   77–62   Mali
Scoring by half: 50–31, 27–31
Tunisia   51–69   United Arab Republic
Scoring by half: 24–29, 27–40
United Arab Republic   75–35   Palestine
Scoring by half: 36–20, 39–15
Mali   48–75   Morocco
Scoring by half: 24–26, 24–49
Senegal   57–73   Tunisia
Scoring by half: 22–31, 35–42
Palestine   52–50   Senegal
Scoring by half: 25–27, 27–23
Mali   59–70   Tunisia
Scoring by half: 35–35, 24–35
Morocco   57–69   United Arab Republic
Scoring by half: 30–31, 27–38

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