The 2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Men (alternatively the Afrobasket U18) was the 17th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Men, organized by FIBA Africa and played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and the African zone thereof. The tournament was held from October 8–17 in Rwanda and won by Egypt.
| 17th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Rwanda |
| Dates | October 8–17 |
| Teams | 11 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Egypt (4th title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | Aly Mohamed Ahmed |
| Top scorer |  Lionel Hakizimana |
| Official website | |
| 2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship | |
The tournament qualified both the winner and the runner-up for the 2011 Under-19 World Cup.
Format edit
- The 11 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round.
- Round robin for the preliminary round; the top four teams advanced to the quarterfinals.
- From there on a knockout system was used until the final.
Squads edit
Draw edit
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
Preliminary round edit
Group A edit
| Qualified for the Quarter-finals | |
| Points forfeited due to age fraud [1] |
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mali
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 278 | 177 | +101 | 10 |
 Mozambique
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 233 | 218 | +15 | 8 |
| Rwanda
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 283 | 275 | +8 | 6 |
 Algeria
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 305 | 315 | -10 | 7 |
 Congo
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 283 | 375 | -92 | 4 |
 Nigeria
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 80 | -80 | 5 |
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 366 | 213 | +153 | 8 |
 Tunisia
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 287 | 243 | +44 | 7 |
 Gabon
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 255 | 241 | +14 | 6 |
 Angola
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 210 | 261 | -51 | 5 |
 Ivory Coast
|
4 | 0 | 4 | 174 | 334 | -170 | 4 |
Knockout stage edit
- Championship bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Fri 15 Oct 2010 – 14:00 | ||||||||||
| Algeria | 66 | |||||||||
| Sat 16 Oct 2010 – 20:00 | ||||||||||
| Egypt | 87 | |||||||||
| Egypt | 82 | |||||||||
| Fri 15 Oct 2010 – 16:00 | ||||||||||
| Mozambique | 40 | |||||||||
| Gabon | 58 | |||||||||
| Sun 17 Oct 2010 – 18:00 | ||||||||||
| Mozambique | 67 | |||||||||
| Egypt | 67 | |||||||||
| Fri 15 Oct 2010 – 18:00 | ||||||||||
| Tunisia | 54 | |||||||||
| Rwanda | 47 | |||||||||
| Sat 16 Oct 2010 – 18:00 | ||||||||||
| Tunisia | 86 | |||||||||
| Mali | 58 | |||||||||
| Fri 15 Oct 2010 – 20:00 | ||||||||||
| Tunisia | 69 | Third place | ||||||||
| Angola | 40 | |||||||||
| Sun 17 Oct 2010 – 15:30 | ||||||||||
| Mali | 65 | |||||||||
| Mozambique | 56 | |||||||||
| Mali | 72 | |||||||||
- 5-8th bracket
| 5th-8th place | Fifth place | |||||
| Sat 16 Oct 2010 – 16:00 | ||||||
| Algeria | 61 | |||||
| Sun 17 Oct 2010 – 13:30 | ||||||
| Gabon | 75 | |||||
| Gabon | 73 | |||||
| Sat 16 Oct 2010 – 14:00 | ||||||
| Rwanda | 71 | |||||
| Rwanda | 68 | |||||
| Angola | 44 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| Sun 17 Oct 2010 – 11:30 | ||||||
| Algeria | 59 | |||||
| Angola | 65 | |||||
9th place edit
Quarterfinals edit
Classification 5–8 edit
Semifinals edit
Seventh place game edit
Fifth place game edit
Bronze medal game edit
Gold medal game edit
Final standings edit
| Qualified for the 2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship |
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
|
Egypt |
6–1 |
|
Tunisia |
6–1 |
|
Mali |
5–1 |
| 4. | Mozambique |
3–3 |
| 5. | Gabon |
2–5 |
| 6. | Rwanda |
2–5 |
| 7. | Angola |
2–5 |
| 8. | Algeria |
1–5 |
| 9. | Nigeria |
0–4 |
| 10. | Congo |
0–4 |
| 11. | Ivory Coast |
0–4 |
Awards edit
| 2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship winner |
|---|
 Egypt Fourth title |
| Most Valuable Player |
|---|
| Aly Mohamed Ahmed
|
Statistical Leaders edit
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See also edit
External links edit
References edit
- ^ "[Rwanda 2010] - Fraud : Decision concerning sanctions of players". FIBAAfrica.com. 2010-10-14. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
- ^ a b c d Nigeria forfeited the match due to age fraud
- ^ a b Congo forfeited the match due to age fraud
- ^ Both teams forfeited the match due to age fraud
- ^ "[Rwanda 2010] - Quarter-final: The four Aces revealed". FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
- ^ "[Rwanda 2010] - Semi-finals : Group B in the spotlight". FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
- ^ "[Rwanda 2010] - Final : Egypt retain his title!". FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2014-01-03.