2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship

The 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Men (alternatively the Afrobasket U16) was the 2nd U-16 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and qualified for the 2012 World Cup. The tournament was held from July 8–16 in Alexandria, Egypt, contested by 8 national teams and won by Egypt.[1]

2011 FIBA Africa U-16 Championship 
2nd FIBA U16 African Championship
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
DatesJuly 8–16
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
MVPEgypt Ehab Amin
Top scorerSouth Africa Williams 23
Top reboundsMozambique Ubisse 11.3
Top assistsEgypt Abdeen 6
PPG (Team) Egypt (101)
RPG (Team) Egypt (46.3)
APG (Team) Egypt (21.7)
Official website
2011 FIBA Africa U16 Championship
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The tournament qualified the winner for the 2012 U17 World Championship.

Squads

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Format

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  • The 8 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round.
  • Round robin for the preliminary round.
  • From there on a knockout system was used until the final.

Draw

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Group A Group B

  Egypt
  Mozambique
  Algeria
  South Africa

  Tunisia
  Angola
  Mali
  Congo

Preliminary round

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Times given below are in UTC+2.

Group A

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Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Egypt 3 3 0 303 168 +135 6
  Mozambique 3 1 2 181 232 -51 4
  Algeria 3 1 2 142 163 -21 4
  South Africa 3 1 2 116 179 -63 3
8 July 2011
18:00
Egypt   108–54   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 33-15, 19-16, 24-10, 32-13
Pts: Amin 32
Rebs: Osama 6
Asts: Abdeen 7
Pts: Ubisse 22
Rebs: Martins 5
Asts: Chambal 2

9 July 2011
South Africa   0–20   Algeria
Scoring by quarter: n/a
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a
Asts: n/a
Pts: n/a
Rebs: n/a
Asts: n/a

11 July 2011
14:00
Mozambique   58–59   South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 20-17, 13-12, 12-12, 13-18
Pts: Ubisse 25
Rebs: Ubisse 18
Asts: Bunguele 4
Pts: Williams 30
Rebs: Bilankulu 12
Asts: Mani 5
11 July 2011
18:00
Egypt   94–57   Algeria
Scoring by quarter: 18-15, 28-8, 24-17, 24-17
Pts: Emad 13
Rebs: Hosny 9
Asts: Amin 7
Pts: Boutiba 19
Rebs: Soualah 8
Asts: Boutiba 2

12 July 2011
18:00
South Africa   57–101   Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 12-20, 17-25, 15-23, 13-33
Pts: Paton 18
Rebs: Williams 11
Asts: Mani 2
Pts: Emad 14
Rebs: Emad 9
Asts: Aly 9
12 July 2011
20:00
Algeria   65–69   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 13-23, 16-15, 19-12, 17-19
Pts: Boutiba 23
Rebs: Aissa 8
Asts: Nehal 2
Pts: Ubisse 21
Rebs: Ubisse 11
Asts: Francisco 3

Group B

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Qualified for the semi-finals
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Tunisia 3 3 0 137 111 +26 6
  Angola 3 2 1 137 115 +22 5
  Mali 3 1 2 122 116 +6 3
  Congo 3 0 3 94 148 -54 2
9 July 2011
Tunisia   20–0   Congo
Angola   20–0   Mali

11 July 2011
Mali   71–43   Congo
Angola   60–64   Tunisia

12 July 2011
Tunisia   53–51   Mali
Congo   51–57   Angola

Knockout stage

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All matches were played in: Alexandria
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
15 July
 
 
  Congo33
 
16 July
 
  Egypt128
 
  Egypt106
 
15 July
 
  Angola41
 
  Algeria56
 
16 July
 
  Angola62
 
  Egypt117
 
15 July
 
  Tunisia67
 
  South Africa38
 
16 July
 
  Tunisia80
 
  Tunisia51
 
15 July
 
  Mali49 Third place
 
  Mali47
 
16 July
 
  Mozambique44
 
  Angola57
 
 
  Mali59
 
5th place bracket
 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
16 July
 
 
  Congo50
 
16 July
 
  Algeria68
 
  Algeria55
 
16 July
 
  Mozambique54
 
  South Africa61
 
 
  Mozambique69
 
Seventh place
 
 
16 July
 
 
  Congo66
 
 
  South Africa60

Quarterfinals

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15 July 2011
Congo   33–128   Egypt
Algeria   56–62   Angola
South Africa   38–80   Tunisia
Mali   47–44   Mozambique

Classification 5–8

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16 July 2011
Congo   50–68   Algeria

Semifinals

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16 July 2011
Egypt   106–41   Angola
Tunisia   51–49   Mali

Seventh place game

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16 July 2011
Congo   66–60   South Africa

Fifth place game

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16 July 2011
Algeria   55–54   Mozambique

Bronze medal game

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16 July 2011
Angola   57–59   Mali

Gold medal game

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16 July 2011
Egypt   117–67   Tunisia

Final standings

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Qualified for the 2012 U17 World Championship

Awards

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 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship winner 
 
Egypt
Second title
Most Valuable Player
  Ehab Amin

All-Tournament Team

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FIBA Africa U16 Championship For Men". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2013-06-14.