2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship

For the women's tournament, see 2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women.
2010 FIBA Africa U-18 Championship 
17th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Rwanda
Dates October 8–17
Teams 11
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Egypt (4th title)
MVP Egypt Aly Mohamed Ahmed
Tournament statistics
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Points Rwanda Lionel Hakizimana
Official website
2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
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The 2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Men (alternatively the Afrobasket U18) was the 17th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Men, organized by FIBA Africa and played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and the African zone thereof. The tournament was held from October 8–17 in Rwanda and won by Egypt.

The tournament qualified both the winner and the runner-up for the 2011 Under-19 World Cup.

Format

Draw

Group A Group B

 Algeria
 Congo
 Mali
 Mozambique
 Nigeria
 Rwanda

 Angola
 Ivory Coast
 Egypt
 Gabon
 Tunisia

Preliminary round

Group A

Qualified for the Quarter-finals
Points forfeited due to age fraud [1]
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Mali 5 5 0 278 177 +101 10
 Mozambique 5 3 2 233 218 +15 8
 Rwanda 5 2 3 283 275 +8 6
 Algeria 5 2 3 305 315 -10 7
 Congo 5 2 3 283 375 -92 4
 Nigeria 5 0 5 0 80 -80 5
8 October 2010
11:00
Mozambique  6280 [2]  Nigeria
8 October 2010
13:00
Congo  7267 [3]  Mali
8 October 2010
18:30
Rwanda  6663  Algeria

9 October 2010
12:00
Mozambique  5081 [3]  Congo
9 October 2010
16:00
Algeria  6294  Mali
9 October 2010
18:00
Nigeria  8365 [2]  Rwanda

10 October 2010
12:00
Nigeria  6779 [4]  Congo
10 October 2010
16:00
Algeria  7365  Mozambique
10 October 2010
18:00
Rwanda  5768  Mali

12 October 2010
14:30
Mali  7658  Mozambique
12 October 2010
18:00
Rwanda  7174  Congo
12 October 2010
20:00
Nigeria  8370 [2]  Algeria

13 October 2010
16:30
Congo  9087  Algeria
13 October 2010
18:00
Mozambique  7069  Rwanda
13 October 2010
20:00
Mali  4853 [2]  Nigeria

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Egypt 4 4 0 366 213 +153 8
 Tunisia 4 3 1 287 243 +44 7
 Gabon 4 2 2 255 241 +14 6
 Angola 4 1 3 210 261 -51 5
 Ivory Coast 4 0 4 174 334 -170 4
8 October 2010
15:00
Egypt  7662  Gabon
8 October 2010
20:30
Ivory Coast  4161  Angola

9 October 2010
14:00
Gabon  6055  Angola
9 October 2010
20:00
Tunisia  6298  Egypt

10 October 2010
14:00
Tunisia  8845  Ivory Coast
10 October 2010
20:00
Egypt  8747  Angola

12 October 2010
12:00
Egypt  10542  Ivory Coast
12 October 2010
16:30
Tunisia  6453  Gabon

13 October 2010
14:30
Ivory Coast  4680  Gabon
13 October 2010
16:00
Angola  4773  Tunisia

Knockout stage

All matches were played in: Amahoro Stadium, Kigali
Quarter-finals 5th-8th Place 5th place
                   
15 October - 14:00        
  Algeria  66
16 October - 16:00
  Egypt  87  
  Algeria  61
15 October - 16:00
    Gabon  75  
  Gabon  58
17 October - 13:30
  Mozambique  67  
  Gabon  73
15 October - 18:00
    Rwanda  71
  Rwanda  47
16 October - 14:00
  Tunisia  86  
  Rwanda  68 7th place
15 October - 20:00
    Angola  44  
  Angola  40   Algeria  59
  Mali  65     Angola  65
17 October - 11:30
All matches were played in: Amahoro Stadium, Kigali
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
15 October - 14:00        
  Algeria  66
16 October - 20:00
  Egypt  87  
  Egypt  82
15 October - 16:00
    Mozambique  40  
  Gabon  58
17 October - 18:00
  Mozambique  67  
  Egypt  67
15 October - 18:00
    Tunisia  54
  Rwanda  47
16 October - 18:00
  Tunisia  86  
  Mali  58 Third place
15 October - 20:00
    Tunisia  69  
  Angola  40   Mozambique  56
  Mali  65     Mali  72
17 October - 15:30

9th place

15 October 2010
12:00
Nigeria  9759  Ivory Coast
16 October 2010
12:00
Congo  5376  Nigeria

Quarterfinals [5]

15 October 2010
14:00
Algeria  6687  Egypt
15 October 2010
16:00
Gabon  5867  Mozambique
15 October 2010
18:00
Rwanda  4786  Tunisia
15 October 2010
20:00
Angola  4065  Mali

Classification 5–8

16 October 2010
14:00
Angola  4468  Rwanda
16 October 2010
16:00
Algeria  6175  Gabon

Semifinals [6]

16 October 2010
18:00
Mali  5869  Tunisia
16 October 2010
20:00
Egypt  8240  Mozambique

Seventh place game

17 October 2010
11:30
Angola  6559  Algeria

Fifth place game

17 October 2010
13:30
Rwanda  7173  Gabon

Bronze Medal game

17 October 2010
15:30
Mali  7256  Mozambique

Gold Medal game [7]

17 October 2010
18:00
Tunisia  5467  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 17-15, 9-14, 17-13, 11-25
Pts: n/a Pts: Mohammad 30

Final standings

Qualified for the 2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship
Rank Team Record
 Egypt6–1
 Tunisia6–1
 Mali5–1
4.  Mozambique3–3
5.  Gabon2–5
6.  Rwanda2–5
7.  Angola1–5
8.  Algeria1–5
9.  Nigeria0–4
10.  Congo0–4
11.  Ivory Coast0–4

Awards

 2010 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship Winner 

Egypt
Fourth title
Most Valuable Player
Egypt Aly Mohamed Ahmed

See also

External links

References

  1. "[Rwanda 2010] - Fraud : Decision concerning sanctions of players". FIBAAfrica.com. 2010-10-14. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Nigeria forfeited the match due to age fraud
  3. 3.0 3.1 Congo forfeited the match due to age fraud
  4. Both teams forfeited the match due to age fraud
  5. "[Rwanda 2010] - Quarter-final: The four Aces revealed". FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
  6. "[Rwanda 2010] - Semi-finals : Group B in the spotlight". FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
  7. "[Rwanda 2010] - Final : Egypt retain his title!". FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2014-01-03.