The FIBA Africa Championship 1983 was hosted by Egypt from December 19 to December 28, 1983. The games were played in Alexandria. Egypt won the tournament, its fifth African Championship, to qualify for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Competing nations The following national teams competed:

Group AGroup B

Preliminary rounds

Group A TeamPtsPldWLPFPADiff8440341275+666422314288+266422275284-96422313297+164404269368-99

Day 1 85–6497–74

Day 2 66–7472–79

Day 3 69–10671–65

Day 4 93–6470–71

Day 5 72–6280–78

Group B TeamPtsPldWLPFPADiff8440318225+937431335247+886422304227+775413257346-894404232401-169

Day 1 106–3870–66

Day 2 94–7380–66

Day 3 54–4190–56

Day 4 99–5592–52

Day 5 91–55102–66

Knockout stage

Classification Stage 93–9264–93 62–68

Final standings Rank Team Record 1 6–0 2 3-3 3 5–1 4 3-3 5 3–2 6 2–3 7 3–2 8 1–4 9 1–4 10 0–5

Egypt qualified for the 1984 Summer Olympics.

External links FIBA Archive