The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification for the FIBA Africa region, began in November 2017 and concluded in February 2019. The process determined the five African teams that would participate at the 2019 FIBA World Cup.How to qualifySchedule
Entrants The 16 teams that qualified for AfroBasket 2017 earned a right to participate in the first round of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup African qualifiers. Prior to the start of the campaign, South Africa withdrew from the qualification. They were replaced by Chad, runner-up from the AfroBasket 2017 qualifying tournament.Chad to replace South Africa in World Cup 2019 qualifiers
Schedule The chart below was the schedule for the African qualifiers.
Stage Matchday Dates First round Matchday 1 24 November 2017 (A, C), 23 February 2018 (B, D) Matchday 2 25 November 2017 (A, C), 24 February 2018 (B, D) Matchday 3 26 November 2017 (A, C), 25 February 2018 (B, D) Matchday 4 29 June 2018 Matchday 5 30 June 2018 Matchday 6 1 July 2018 Second round Matchday 1 14 September 2018 Matchday 2 15 September 2018 Matchday 3 16 September 2018 Matchday 4 30 November 2018 (E), 22 February 2019 (F) Matchday 5 1 December 2018 (E), 23 February 2019 (F) Matchday 6 2 December 2018 (E), 24 February 2019 (F)
First round All times are local.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Second round In the second round, the top three teams from each group were placed in a group with three other top teams. All results from the first round, were carried over to the second round. Games were played in September 2018, November 2018 and February 2019. The top two teams in each group along with the best-placed third team qualified for the FIBA Basketball World Cup proper.
Group E
Group F
Best third placed team
Statistical leaders
Player averages Category Player Team AveragePoints Robinson Opong 18.3Rebounds Placide Nakidjim 10.3Assists Xane D'Almeida 5.6Steals Solo Diabate 2.3Blocks Mohamed Choua 1.5Minutes Adil El Makssoud 33.0Efficiency Robinson Opong 16.0
Team averages Category Team AveragePoints 89.5Rebounds 45.3Assists 19.5Steals 10.6Blocks 4.5Efficiency 105.8
References
External links Official website