FIBA Africa Championship 1965

FIBA Africa Championship 1965
3rd FIBA Africa Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Tunisia
Dates 28 March – 2 April
Teams 5 (from 32 federations)
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Morocco (1st title)
< 1964
1968 >

The FIBA Africa Championship 1965, was the third FIBA Africa Championship regional basketball championship held by FIBA Africa. It was held in Tunisia between 28 March and 2 April 1965. Five national teams entered the event under the auspices of FIBA Africa, the sport's regional governing body. The city of Tunis hosted the tournament. Morocco won their first title after finishing in first place of the round robing group.

Results

All five teams competed in a round robin group that defined the final standings.

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Morocco 4 4 0 291 185+106 8
 Tunisia 4 2 2 212 217−5 6
 Algeria 4 2 2 210 236−26 6
 Senegal 4 1 3 180 211−31 5
 Libya 4 1 3 205 249−44 5
Algeria  57–46  Senegal
Scoring by half: 23–23, 34–23
Tunisia  55–58  Libya
Scoring by half: 31–31, 24–27
Tunisia  57–52  Algeria
Scoring by half: 27–19, 30–33
Morocco  59–44  Senegal
Scoring by half: 29–14, 30–30
Libya  45–79  Morocco
Scoring by half: 26–46, 19–33
Tunisia  43–37  Senegal
Scoring by half: 27–14, 16–23
Libya  52–53  Senegal
Scoring by half: 30–23, 22–30
Algeria  39–83  Morocco
Scoring by half: 20–45, 19–38
Tunisia  57–70  Morocco
Scoring by half: 23–30, 34–40
Libya  50–62  Algeria
Scoring by half: 28–24, 22–38

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