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FIBA AfroCan 2019

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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]

2019 AfroCan
Tournament details
Host countryMali
CityBamako
Dates19 – 28 July
Teams12
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions DR Congo (1st title)
Runners-up Kenya
Third place Angola
Fourth place Morocco
Tournament statistics
MVPDemocratic Republic of the Congo Maxi Munanga Shamba
Top scorerKenya Tylor Ongwae
(21.7 points per game)
2023 →

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

Venue edit

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Bamako
Palais des Sports Salamatou Maïga
Capacity: 5,000

Preliminary round edit

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 edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Mali (H) 2 2 0 156 131 +25 4 Quarterfinals
2   Algeria 2 1 1 153 145 +8 3 Round of 16
3   Ivory Coast 2 0 2 138 171 −33 2
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
19 July 2019
Algeria   85–75   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   70–68   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   63–86   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 edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   DR Congo 2 2 0 163 120 +43 4 Quarterfinals
2   Kenya 2 1 1 146 151 −5 3 Round of 16
3   Nigeria 2 0 2 124 162 −38 2
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
19 July 2019
Nigeria   69–81   Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 10–18, 23–19, 17–28
20 July 2019
Kenya   65–82   DR Congo
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 16–17, 12–15, 17–24
21 July 2019
DR Congo   81–55   Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 23–13, 15–14, 27–11, 16–17

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Angola 2 2 0 163 141 +22 4 Quarterfinals
2   Morocco 2 1 1 138 143 −5 3 Round of 16
3   Chad 2 0 2 158 175 −17 2
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
19 July 2019
Chad   75–80   Morocco
Scoring by quarter: 17–14, 15–21, 25–21, 18–24
20 July 2019
Angola   95–83   Chad
Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 32–18, 32–23, 15–25
21 July 2019
Morocco   58–68   Angola
Scoring by quarter: 16–14, 13–23, 9–19, 20–12

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Tunisia 2 2 0 152 126 +26 4 Quarterfinals
2   Egypt 2 1 1 152 132 +20 3 Round of 16
3   Guinea 2 0 2 115 161 −46 2
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
19 July 2019
Tunisia   77–58   Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 21–12, 17–11, 18–19, 21–16
20 July 2019
Guinea   57–84   Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 10–22, 13–24, 23–21, 11–17
21 July 2019
Egypt   68–75   Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 18–17, 17–21, 14–22, 19–15

Final round edit

Bracket edit

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
24 July
 
 
  Mali61
 
23 July
 
  Morocco69
 
  Morocco86
 
25 July
 
  Guinea52
 
  Morocco66
 
 
  Kenya96
 
 
24 July
 
 
  Tunisia76
 
23 July
 
  Kenya (OT)82
 
  Kenya85
 
27 July
 
  Ivory Coast83
 
  Kenya62
 
 
  DR Congo81
 
 
24 July
 
 
  DR Congo67
 
23 July
 
  Chad60
 
  Egypt96
 
25 July
 
  Chad (OT)98
 
  DR Congo84
 
 
  Angola78 Third place
 
 
24 July27 July
 
 
  Angola89  Morocco71
 
23 July
 
  Algeria62   Angola88
 
  Algeria84
 
 
  Nigeria80
 
5–8th place
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
25 July
 
 
  Mali64
 
26 July
 
  Tunisia60
 
  Mali75
 
25 July
 
  Chad64
 
  Chad80
 
 
  Algeria73
 
Seventh place
 
 
26 July
 
 
  Tunisia68
 
 
  Algeria67

Final standing edit

Rank Team Record
    DR Congo 5–0
    Kenya 4–2
    Angola 4–1
4   Morocco 3–3
5   Mali 4–1
6   Chad 2–4
7   Tunisia 3–2
8   Algeria 2–4
9   Egypt 1–2
10   Ivory Coast 0–3
11   Nigeria 0–3
12   Guinea 0–3

Statistics and awards edit

Statistical leaders edit

Players edit

Teams edit

Awards edit

The awards were announced after the final.[6]

All-Star Team
Guards Forwards Center
  Maxi Munanga Shamba
  Tylor Ongwae 		  Edson Ndoniema
  Jordan Sakho 		  Tom Wamukota
MVP:   Maxi Munanga Shamba

References edit

  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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