2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship

The 2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship was the 16th FIBA U18 African Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Madagascar from August 2 to 10, with the games played at the Palais des Sports Mahamasina in Antananarivo.

2014 FIBA U18 AfroBasket
16th FIBA Under-18 African
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMadagascar
DatesAugust 2–10, 2014
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Egypt
Tournament statistics
MVPAngola Gerson Domingos
Top scorerIvory Coast Karaboue 20.4
Top reboundsBenin Chabi Yo 11.2
Top assistsMadagascar Jean 4.8
PPG (Team) Madagascar 82
RPG (Team) Madagascar 49.7
APG (Team) Madagascar 19.3
Official website
2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
2012
2016

Egypt defeated Tunisia 80–69 in the final to win their 5th title.[1] The tournament qualified both the winner and the runner-up for the 2015 Under-19 World Cup.

Squads

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Draw

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Group A Group B

  Benin
  Madagascar
  Mali
  Mozambique

  Angola
  Ivory Coast
  Gabon
  Egypt
  Tunisia

Preliminary round

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Times given below are in UTC+3.

Group A

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Qualified for the quarter-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
  Madagascar 6 3 0 254 181 +73
  Mali 5 2 1 187 168 +19
  Mozambique 4 1 2 188 191 -3
  Benin 3 0 3 144 233 -89
August 2
17:30
Madagascar   78–54   Mali
Scoring by quarter: 19-17, 16-15, 24-7, 19-15
Pts: Lívio 9
Rebs: Lívio 4
Asts: Yann 4
Pts: S.Konate 9
Rebs: Pare 3
Asts: Coulibaly 2
August 4
15:00
Benin   46–69   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 7-21, 15-12, 8-17, 16-19
Pts: Chabi Yo 16
Rebs: Chabi Yo 17
Asts: Imorou 2
Pts: Fijamo 12
Rebs: Fijamo 10
Asts: Benjamin 5

August 3
17:00
Madagascar   103–55   Benin
Scoring by quarter: 24-16, 26-11, 25-12, 28-16
Pts: Orlando 19
Rebs: Yann 9
Asts: Jean 7
Pts: Kokou 15
Rebs: Chabi Yo 10
Asts: Savi 2
August 5
15:00
Mozambique   47–72   Mali
Scoring by quarter: 10-26, 16-12, 9-15, 12-19
Pts: Júnior 10
Rebs: Munguambe 7
Asts: Benjamin 2
Pts: Kanouté, Coulibaly 15
Rebs: Pare, Diarra 9
Asts: Sangaré 4

August 6
13:00
Mali   61–43   Benin
Scoring by quarter: 11-14, 20-6, 18-11, 12-12
Pts: Coulibaly 20
Rebs: Mounkoro 13
Asts: Sangaré 4
Pts: Imorou 16
Rebs: Imorou 12
Asts: Chicou 3

17:00
Mozambique   72–73   Madagascar
Scoring by quarter: 20-30, 19-16, 19-7, 14-20
Pts: Fijamo 15
Rebs: Munguambe 13
Asts: three players 3
Pts: Elly 16
Rebs: Gilbert 11
Asts: three players 5

Group B

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Qualified for the quarter-finals
Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff
  Egypt 7 3 1 302 209 +93
  Tunisia 7 3 1 301 232 +69
  Ivory Coast 6 2 2 250 265 -15
  Angola 5 2 2 283 262 +21
  Gabon 4 0 4 171 339 -168
August 2
15:00
Gabon   46–102   Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 8-25, 7-20, 12-23, 19-34
Pts: N'Dui 14
Rebs: Megne 9
Asts: Sarahn 3
Pts: A.Mohamed 18
Rebs: Alian 11
Asts: Elsayed 4

19:30
Angola   70–83   Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 9-27, 20-23, 17-10, 24-23
Pts: G.Gonçalves 22
Rebs: J.Neto 12
Asts: G.Domingos 2
Pts: Gannouni 30
Rebs: Saidani 8
Asts: Gannouni 4

August 3
15:00
Gabon   41–76   Angola
Scoring by quarter: 10-24, 11-11, 9-24, 11-17
Pts: Sarahn 9
Rebs: Tgana 6
Asts: N'Dui 3
Pts: G.Gonçalves 21
Rebs: J.Neto 12
Asts: G.Gonçalves 4

19:00
Ivory Coast   60–77   Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 9-16, 23-20, 21-20, 7-21
Pts: Karaboue 18
Rebs: Tito 13
Asts: Karaboue 5
Pts: Mahmoud Hajri 19
Rebs: Soltani, Mahmoud Hajri 8
Asts: Dhif 7

August 4
17:00
Egypt   65–66   Angola
Scoring by quarter: 14-17, 19-16, 13-10, 19-23
Pts: A.Mohamed 19
Rebs: Alian 12
Asts: Hassan 2
Pts: G.Gonçalves 26
Rebs: G.Domingos, Dilson 11
Asts: G.Gonçalves 5

19:00
Ivory Coast   74–56   Gabon
Scoring by quarter: 18-10, 15-11, 24-20, 17-15
Pts: Karaboue 30
Rebs: Kuo 13
Asts: Karaboue 5
Pts: three players 8
Rebs: Megne 9
Asts: Tgana, N'Dui 2

August 5
17:00
Egypt   61–43   Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 15-14, 8-10, 17-10, 21-9
Pts: M.Mohamed 18
Rebs: Alian 7
Asts: M.Mohamed, Elsayed 3
Pts: Karaboue 10
Rebs: Kone, Kuo 7
Asts: Karaboue 4

19:00
Tunisia   87–28   Gabon
Scoring by quarter: 23-6, 22-5, 20-7, 22-10
Pts: Gannouni, Jaouadi 21
Rebs: Soltani 8
Asts: Dhif 7
Pts: Sarahn 11
Rebs: Nguema 6
Asts: Rogandji, Mba 1

August 6
15:00
Angola   71–73   Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 26-16, 9-23, 14-11, 22-23
Pts: G.Domingos 26
Rebs: G.Domingos 10
Asts: G.Domingos 4
Pts: Karaboue 24
Rebs: Kuo 14
Asts: Karaboue 6

19:00
Tunisia   54–74   Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 6-23, 13-19, 18-18, 17-14
Pts: Saidani 19
Rebs: Saidani 9
Asts: Jaouadi 2
Pts: Addami 18
Rebs: Azab 11
Asts: A.Mohamed 5

Knockout stage

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Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Fri 8 Aug 2014 – 13:00
 
 
  Benin 39
 
Sat 9 Aug 2014 – 17:00
 
  Egypt 95
 
  Egypt 73
 
Fri 8 Aug 2014 – 15:00
 
  Mali 72
 
  Ivory Coast 47
 
Sun 10 Aug 2014 – 18:00
 
  Mali 60
 
  Egypt 80
 
Fri 8 Aug 2014 – 17:00
 
  Tunisia 69
 
  Angola 87
 
Sat 9 Aug 2014 – 19:00
 
  Madagascar 77
 
  Angola 57
 
Fri 8 Aug 2014 – 19:00
 
  Tunisia 61 Third place
 
  Mozambique 58
 
Sun 10 Aug 2014 – 14:00
 
  Tunisia 70
 
  Mali 75
 
 
  Angola 65
 
5-8th bracket
 
5th-8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
Sat 9 Aug 2014 – 17:00
 
 
  Madagascar 79
 
Sun 10 Aug 2014 – 18:00
 
  Mozambique 54
 
  Madagascar 82
 
Sat 9 Aug 2014 – 19:00
 
  Ivory Coast 68
 
  Benin 50
 
 
  Ivory Coast 66
 
Seventh place
 
 
Sun 10 Aug 2014 – 14:00
 
 
  Mozambique 72
 
 
  Benin 63

Quarter finals

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August 8
13:00
Benin   39–95   Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 13-20, 11-32, 9-15, 6-28
Pts: Imorou 15
Rebs: Chabi Yo 8
Asts: Savi 2
Pts: A.Mohamed 20
Rebs: Alian 7
Asts: M.Mohamed 7
August 8
15:00
Ivory Coast   47–60   Mali
Pts: Karaboue 19
Rebs: Karaboue 13
Asts: Karaboue 3
Pts: S.Konate 15
Rebs: Pare 12
Asts: Coulibaly 5
August 8
17:00
Angola   87–77   Madagascar
Scoring by quarter: 14-18, 23-22, 18-26, 32-11
Pts: Moisés 22
Rebs: Moisés 13
Asts: G.Domingos 8
Pts: Yann 18
Rebs: K.Maheri 10
Asts: K.Mijoro 7
August 23
20:00
Mozambique   58–70   Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 8-15, 8-14, 17-22, 25-19
Pts: Benjamin 16
Rebs: Fijamo 9
Asts: Fijamo 2
Pts: Gannouni 22
Rebs: Dhif 9
Asts: Dhif, Hajri 3

5–8th place classification

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August 9
13:00
Benin   50–66   Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 9-14, 13-17, 10-16, 18-19
Pts: Chabi Yo 20
Rebs: Imorou 12
Asts: Chabi Yo 2
Pts: Karaboue 23
Rebs: Sylla 17
Asts: Toure 3
August 9
15:00
Madagascar   79–54   Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 19-8, 17-15, 22-14, 21-17
Pts: K.Mijoro 14
Rebs: Mmadi 16
Asts: Mmadi 5
Pts: Chuma 12
Rebs: Fijamo 9
Asts: Benjamin 3

Semifinals

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August 9
17:00
Mali   72–73   Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 22-13, 15-16, 18-15, 17-29
Pts: Diarra 21
Rebs: Diarra, S.Konate 11
Asts: Coulibaly 6
Pts: Elsayed 21
Rebs: Alian 7
Asts: A.Mahmoud 3
August 9
19:00
Angola   57–61   Tunisia
Scoring by quarter: 16-13, 13-21, 13-20, 15-7
Pts: G.Domingos 22
Rebs: Moisés 13
Asts: J.Neto 3
Pts: Gannouni, Hajri 22
Rebs: Dhif 10
Asts: Dhif 5

7th place match

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August 10
10:30
Mozambique   72–63   Benin
Scoring by quarter: 18-8, 12-14, 22-24, 20-17
Pts: Benjamin 14
Rebs: Munguambe 9
Asts: Chuma 6
Pts: Chabi Yo 28
Rebs: Chabi Yo 15
Asts: Kokou 5

5th place match

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August 10
16:00
Madagascar   82–68   Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 17-19, 14-19, 26-12, 25-18
Pts: three players 16
Rebs: K.Maheri 11
Asts: Jean 4
Pts: Karaboue 19
Rebs: Sylla 12
Asts: Sylla 2

Bronze medal match

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August 10
14:00
Angola   65–75   Mali
Scoring by quarter: 25-19, 11-14, 14-24, 15-18
Pts: G.Domingos 19
Rebs: G.Gonçalves 8
Asts: G.Gonçalves 3
Pts: Coulibaly 18
Rebs: Diarra 15
Asts: Diarra, Sangaré 5

Final

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August 10
18:00
Tunisia   69–80   Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 10-13, 23-19, 20-23, 16-25
Pts: Jaouadi 17
Rebs: Dallai 11
Asts: Dhif 5
Pts: A.Mohamed 24
Rebs: Alian 14
Asts: M.Mahmoud 3

Final standings

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Qualified for the 2015 Under-19 World Cup

Awards

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 2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship winner 
 
Egypt
Fifth title
Most Valuable Player
  Gerson Domingos

All-Tournament Team

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Statistical Leaders

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Individual Tournament Highs

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Individual Game Highs

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Department Name Total Opponent
Points   Achref Gannouni
  Amboudou Karaboue
30   Angola
  Gabon
Rebounds   Soulémane Chabi Yo
  Hamadou Sylla
17   Mozambique
  Benin
Assists   Gerson Domingos 8   Madagascar
Steals four players 6
Blocks   Kevin Gilbert 6   Mozambique
2-point field goal percentage   Kiady Rabarijoelina 100% (6/6)   Mozambique
3-point field goal percentage   Achref Gannouni 100% (3/3)   Angola
Free throw percentage   Younes Saidani 100% (7/7)   Egypt
Turnovers   Stephanel Sarahn 12   Tunisia

Team Tournament Highs

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Team Game highs

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Department Name Total Opponent
Points   Madagascar 103   Benin
Rebounds   Mozambique
  Ivory Coast
60   Gabon
  Benin
Assists   Madagascar 23   Benin
Steals   Tunisia 28   Gabon
Blocks   Benin 10   Mozambique
2-point field goal percentage   Egypt 61.9% (26/42)   Tunisia
3-point field goal percentage   Angola 52.9% (9/17)   Madagascar
Free throw percentage   Tunisia 84% (21/25)   Angola
Turnovers   Gabon 42   Tunisia

See also

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2013 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship

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References

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  1. ^ "Madagascar 2014 – Egypt won its 5th title in FIBA Africa U18". FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  2. ^ "Résultats". Telma.mg. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 2014-08-05.
  3. ^ "Récompenses Individuelles" (in French). FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2013-09-13.