2004 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship

2004 FIBA Africa U-20 Championship
1st FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Senegal
Dates July 23 – August 1
Teams 10 (from 53 federations)
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Nigeria (6th title)
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Angola Mílton Barros 23.5
Official website
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The 2004 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship was the only FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Senegal from July 23 to August 1, 2004.

Nigeria defeated Cameroon 83–82 in the final to win the championship.[1] and securing a spot at the 2005 U-21 World Cup.

Squads [2]

Draw

Group A Group B Group C Group D

 Morocco
 Senegal

 Mauritania
 Tunisia

 Algeria
 Cameroon
Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo

 Angola
 Mali
 Nigeria


Preliminary round

July 23
Senegal  56–46  Morocco
July 24
Tunisia  70–60  Mauritania
July 24
Algeria  20–0 Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo
July 25
Algeria  60–77  Cameroon
July 26
DR Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 64–67  Cameroon
July 24
Angola  79–73  Mali
July 25
Angola  60–68  Nigeria
July 26
Mali  81–89  Nigeria

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 
  Nigeria 84
 
Thu 29 Jul 2004
 
  Mauritania 49
 
  Nigeria 71
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Angola 51
 
  Angola 89
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
  Tunisia 79
 
  Nigeria 83
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Cameroon 82
 
  Cameroon 60
 
Thu 29 Jul 2004
 
  Morocco 57
 
  Cameroon 83
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Senegal 81 Third place
 
  Senegal 58
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
  Algeria 48
 
  Angola 62
 
 
  Senegal 58
 


5-8th bracket
 
5th-8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 
  Tunisia 59
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
  Mauritania 52
 
  Tunisia 61
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Morocco 58
 
  Morocco 61
 
 
  Algeria 56
 
Seventh place
 
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
 
  Algeria 69
 
 
  Mauritania 68


Quarter finals

July 28
Tunisia  79–89  Angola
July 28
Cameroon  60–57  Morocco
July 28
Senegal  58–48  Algeria
July 28
Nigeria  84–49  Mauritania

5–8th place

July 29
Tunisia  59–52  Mauritania
July 29
Morocco  61–56  Algeria


Semifinals

July 29
Cameroon  83–81  Senegal
July 29
Angola  51–71  Nigeria

7th place

July 30
DR Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 77–80  Mali

5th place

July 30
Algeria  69–68  Mauritania

3rd place

July 30
Angola  62–58  Senegal

Gold medal match

July 30
Cameroon  82–83  Nigeria

Final standings

Qualified for the 2005 U-21 World Cup
Rank Team Record
 Nigeria5–0
 Cameroon4–1
 Angola3–2
4  Senegal2–2
5  Tunisia3–1
6  Morocco1–3
7  Algeria2–3
8  Mauritania0–4
9  Mali1–2
10 Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo0–3

Awards [3]

 2004 FIBA Africa U20 Championship Winners 

Nigeria
Sixth title
Most Valuable Player

References

  1. ↑ "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
  2. ↑ "Teams". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
  3. ↑ "Récompenses Individuelles" (in French). FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
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