2004 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship

The 2004 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship was the only FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Senegal from July 23 to August 1, 2004.

2004 FIBA Africa U-20 Championship
1st FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySenegal
DatesJuly 23 – August 1
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Nigeria (6th title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerAngola Mílton Barros 23.5
Official website
2004 FIBA Africa U-20 Championship
2002
2006

Nigeria defeated Cameroon 83–82 in the final to win the championship. and secured a spot at the 2005 U-21 World Cup.

Squads edit

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Draw edit

Group A Group B Group C Group D

  Morocco
  Senegal

  Mauritania
  Tunisia

  Algeria
  Cameroon
  DR Congo

  Angola
  Mali
  Nigeria

Preliminary round edit

July 23
Senegal   56–46   Morocco

July 24
Tunisia   70–60   Mauritania

July 24
Algeria   20–0   DR Congo
July 25
Algeria   60–77   Cameroon
July 26
DR Congo   64–67   Cameroon

July 24
Angola   79–73   Mali
July 25
Angola   60–68   Nigeria
July 26
Mali   81–89   Nigeria

Knockout stage edit

Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 
  Nigeria 84
 
Thu 29 Jul 2004
 
  Mauritania 49
 
  Nigeria 71
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Angola 51
 
  Angola 89
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
  Tunisia 79
 
  Nigeria 83
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Cameroon 82
 
  Cameroon 60
 
Thu 29 Jul 2004
 
  Morocco 57
 
  Cameroon 83
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Senegal 81 Third place
 
  Senegal 58
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
  Algeria 48
 
  Angola 62
 
 
  Senegal 58
 
5-8th bracket
 
5th-8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 
  Tunisia 59
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
  Mauritania 52
 
  Tunisia 61
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Morocco 58
 
  Morocco 61
 
 
  Algeria 56
 
Seventh place
 
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
 
  Algeria 69
 
 
  Mauritania 68

Quarter-finals edit

July 28
Tunisia   79–89   Angola
July 28
Cameroon   60–57   Morocco
July 28
Senegal   58–48   Algeria
July 28
Nigeria   84–49   Mauritania

5–8th place edit

July 29
Tunisia   59–52   Mauritania
July 29
Morocco   61–56   Algeria

Semifinals edit

July 29
Cameroon   83–81   Senegal
July 29
Angola   51–71   Nigeria

7th place edit

July 30
DR Congo   77–80   Mali

5th place edit

July 30
Algeria   69–68   Mauritania

3rd place edit

July 30
Angola   62–58   Senegal

Gold medal match edit

July 30
Cameroon   82–83   Nigeria

Final standings edit

Qualified for the 2005 U-21 World Cup
Rank Team Record
    Nigeria 5–0
    Cameroon 4–1
    Angola 3–2
4   Senegal 2–2
5   Tunisia 3–1
6   Morocco 1–3
7   Algeria 2–3
8   Mauritania 0–4
9   Mali 1–2
10   DR Congo 0–3

Awards edit

 2004 FIBA Africa U20 Championship winners 
 
Nigeria
Sixth title
Most Valuable Player

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References edit

  1. ^ "Teams". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
  2. ^ "Récompenses Individuelles" (in French). FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2013-10-22.

External links edit