The 2012 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship was the 15th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Mozambique from August 16 to 25, with the games played at the Pavilhão da Académica in Maputo.
Senegal defeated Ivory Coast 71–62 in the final to win their first title. The tournament qualified both the winner and the runner-up for the 2013 Under-19 World Cup.
Squads
Draw Group AGroup B
Preliminary round Times given below are in UTC+2.
Group A Qualified for the quarter-finals Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff731207194 +13731204181 +23622208236 -28513193205 -12513176172 +4
Group B Qualified for the quarter-finals Team Pts. W L PF PA Diff1050331231 +100941301268 +33832277265 +12723256282 -26614252302 -50505227295 -68
Knockout stage Championship bracket
5-8th bracket
9th place classification
9-11th place classification
Quarter-finals
9th place match
5–8th place classification
Semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
Bronze medal match
Final
Final standings Qualified for the 2013 Under-19 World Cup
RankTeam Record 7–1 5–3 7–14 4–35 4–46 2–57 3–48 3–49 2–510 1–511 1–4
Senegal rosterAbdoulaye Dione, Abdoulaye Ndoye, Ibrahima Niang, Khadim Fall, Madiara Dieng, Mouhammad Ndour, Ousseynou Gueye, Pape Diatta, Samba Ndiaye, Seydina Ba, Souleymane Fall, Youssoupha Fall, Coach: Madiene Fall
Awards
Most Valuable Player Ehab Amin
All-Tournament Team Boubacar Coulibaly Ehab Amin Kehasson Oulai Aboulaye Ndoye Moatez Ali
See also 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship
External links Official Website Sportstats Profile Scorespro Profile Afrobasket Profile
References