FIBA Africa Championship 1993

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

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