FIBA Africa Championship 1993

FIBA Africa Championship 1993
17th FIBA Africa Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Kenya
Dates	September 18-28
Teams	9 (from 44 federations)
Venues	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Angola (3rd title)
MVP	Etienne Preira
< 1992 1995 >

The FIBA Africa Championship 1993 was hosted by Kenya from September 18 to September 28, 1993. The games were played in Nairobi. The top two countries in this FIBA Africa Championship earned the two berths allocated to Africa for the 1994 FIBA World Championship in Canada. Angola won the tournament, the country's 3rd consecutive African championship, by beating Egypt in the final.

Competing Nations

The following national teams competed:

Group A	Group B
Algeria  Kenya  Mali  Senegal	Angola  Ivory Coast  Egypt  Gabon  Tunisia

Preliminary rounds

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Senegal	6	3	3	0	253	183	+70
Kenya	4	3	1	2	208	219	-11
Algeria	4	3	1	2	195	236	-41
Mali	4	3	1	2	209	227	-18

Day 1

Kenya	80–50	Algeria
Senegal	91–58	Kenya

Day 2

Algeria	86–65	Mali
Senegal	71–66	Mali

Day 3

Mali	78–70	Kenya
Senegal	91–59	Algeria

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Egypt	8	4	4	0	373	314	+59
Angola	7	4	3	1	362	254	+108
Ivory Coast	6	4	2	2	309	319	-10
Tunisia	5	4	1	3	342	379	-37
Gabon	4	4	0	4	255	375	-120

Day 1

Egypt	104–81	Gabon
Ivory Coast	93–92	Tunisia

Day 2

Ivory Coast	78–53	Angola
Gabon	62–92	Tunisia

Day 3

Tunisia	86–103	Egypt
Angola	84–47	Gabon

Day 4

Ivory Coast	95–65	Gabon
Angola	79–82	Egypt

Day 5

Angola	121–72	Tunisia
Egypt	84–68	Ivory Coast

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	September 27, 1993
	Angola	91
	Senegal	80
					September 28, 1993
					Angola	69
					Egypt	61
					Third place
	September 27, 1993			September 28, 1993
	Egypt	79		Senegal	90
	Kenya	56			Kenya	76

Classification Stage

Mali	72–68	Tunisia
Ivory Coast	0–2	Algeria

Final standings

Rank	Team	Record
1	Angola	5-1
2	Egypt	5-1
3	Senegal	4-1
4	Kenya	1-4
5	Algeria	2-2
6	Ivory Coast	2-3
7	Mali	2-2
8	Tunisia	1-4
9	Gabon	0-4

Angola and Egypt qualified for the 1994 FIBA World Championship in Canada.

Awards

1993 FIBA Africa Championship Winners
Angola Third title

Most Valuable Player
Etienne Preira

External links

• FIBA Archive