2006 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship

The 2006 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship was the 15th U-18 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the world basketball sport governing body. The tournament was held from July 28 to August 6, 2006 in Durban, South Africa, contested by 9 national teams and won by Nigeria.[1]

2006 FIBA Africa U-18 Championship

15th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship

Tournament details

Host nation

South Africa

Dates

July 28 – August 6, 2006

Teams

9

Venues

1

(in 1 host city)

Champions

Nigeria

(7th title)

Tournament leaders

	Players	Teams
Points	Ibaka 18.6	Nigeria 83.3
Rebounds	Ibaka 13.8	Nigeria 60.8
Assists	Camara 5.4	Nigeria 16.7

Official website

2006 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship

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The tournament qualified the winner and the runner-up for the 2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.

Format

The 12 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round.
Round robin for the preliminary round; the top four teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinals.
From there on a knockout system was used until the final.

Squads

Draw

Group A	Group B
Congo Mali Mozambique South Africa	Angola Guinea Ivory Coast Kenya Nigeria

Preliminary round

Group A

	Qualified for the semi-finals

Team	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts.
Mali	3	0	186	127	+59	6
Congo	2	1	187	143	+44	5
South Africa	1	2	155	191	-36	4
Mozambique	0	3	138	205	-67	3

July 28
19:00

South Africa	46–71	Congo
Scoring by quarter: 14-23, 2-23, 17-13, 13-12
Pts: Sithole 17 Rebs: Sithole, Acutt 9 Asts: Manqele 4		Pts: Ibaka 23 Rebs: Ibaka 19 Asts: Sow 7

July 30
17:00

Mozambique	34–73	Mali
Scoring by quarter: 6-18, 14-13, 10-18, 4-24
Pts: Xerinda 11 Rebs: Canivete 8 Asts: Xerinda 2		Pts: Coulibaly 17 Rebs: Kone 10 Asts: Tangara 4

July 31
15:00

Congo	66–44	Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 24-8, 11-17, 9-9, 22-10
Pts: Ibaka 17 Rebs: Ibaka 20 Asts: N'Gampo 4		Pts: Mazive 15 Rebs: Canivete 10 Asts: three players 2

July 31
19:00

Mali	60–43	South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 17-10, 15-15, 9-8, 19-10
Pts: Coulibaly 22 Rebs: Kone 10 Asts: Toure 5		Pts: Sithole 15 Rebs: Sithole 7 Asts: Khumalo 2

August 1
19:00

Mozambique	60–66	South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 16-19, 15-15, 10-13, 19-19
Pts: Mazive 18 Rebs: Mazive 22 Asts: Ivaldo 7		Pts: Sithole 24 Rebs: Acutt 14 Asts: Manqele 4

August 2
19:00

Mali	53–50	Congo
Scoring by quarter: 13-12, 14-12, 16-10, 10-16
Pts: Coulibaly 23 Rebs: Samake 9 Asts: three players 3		Pts: Djio 12 Rebs: Wamba 11 Asts: Sow 3

Group B

	Qualified for the semi-finals

Team	W	L	PF	PA	Diff	Pts.
Nigeria	4	0	344	225	+119	8
Angola	3	1	257	202	+55	7
Guinea	2	2	248	260	-12	6
Ivory Coast	1	3	246	283	-37	5
Kenya	0	4	231	356	-125	4

July 29
17:00

Kenya	72–103	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 16-19, 16-25, 13-37, 27-22
Pts: Oduor 20 Rebs: Nyadaro 10 Asts: Menya 4		Pts: Omorogbe 20 Rebs: Omori 15 Asts: Oyalade 9

August 3
16:00

Ivory Coast	60–66	Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 15-7, 15-19, 15-16, 15-24
Pts: Dembele, Dja 14 Rebs: Dembele 8 Asts: Kouzia 3		Pts: Tounkara 21 Rebs: Camara 9 Asts: Camara 7

July 30
15:00

Kenya	42–86	Angola
Scoring by quarter: 7-24, 9-13, 14-24, 12-25
Pts: Menya 13 Rebs: Munica 8 Asts: Oluoch 2		Pts: E.Ferreira 20 Rebs: Vander, P.Barros 8 Asts: E.Ferreira 3

July 30
19:00

Guinea	51–85	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 11-22, 16-23, 16-18, 8-22
Pts: Sangaré 10 Rebs: Sangaré 9 Asts: three players 2		Pts: Ikyaator Rebs: Alabi Asts: Yusuf

July 31
11:00

Ivory Coast	83–53	Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 14-19, 22-12, 20-11, 27-11
Pts: Dja 15 Rebs: Dja 15 Asts: Kouakou 3		Pts: Oduor 13 Rebs: Oduor 8 Asts: Menya, Wanjara 2

July 31
17:00

Angola	48–64	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 9-18, 10-12, 15-19, 14-15
Pts: A.Simões 13 Rebs: A.Simões 14 Asts: H.Gonçalves, S.João 1		Pts: Alabi 14 Rebs: Alabi, Yusuf 11 Asts: four players 2

August 1
15:00

Guinea	47–51	Angola
Scoring by quarter: 11-12, 8-10, 17-12, 11-17
Pts: A.Conde 10 Rebs: Sangaré 11 Asts: Camara 4		Pts: F.Luano 13 Rebs: A.Simões 8 Asts: A.Simões 2

August 1
17:00

Nigeria	92–54	Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 24-14, 23-17, 20-9, 25-14
Pts: Alabi 23 Rebs: Alabi 18 Asts: Daudu 6		Pts: Akasson 10 Rebs: Kouakou 11 Asts: Akasson 2

August 2
15:00

Guinea	84–64	Kenya
Scoring by quarter: 15-20, 22-13, 25-14, 22-17
Pts: Tounkara 28 Rebs: Sangaré 11 Asts: Camara 7		Pts: Oduor 23 Rebs: Nyadaro 12 Asts: Menya 7

August 2
17:00

Angola	72–49	Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 17-13, 20-11, 15-19, 20-6
Pts: A.Simões 27 Rebs: A.Simões 12 Asts: H.Gonçalves 3		Pts: Dja 15 Rebs: Barou 9 Asts: Kouzia, Toh 2

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

	Semi Finals				Final

	Sat 5 Aug 2006 – 12:00

	Angola	60
					Sun 6 Aug 2006 – 14:30
	Mali	68
					Mali	41
	Sat 5 Aug 2006 – 14:00
					Nigeria	69
	Congo	57

	Nigeria	87
					3rd place

					Sun 6 Aug 2006 – 12:00

					Angola	74

					Congo	70

7th place match

August 4
15:00

Mozambique	48–62	Ivory Coast
Scoring by quarter: 19-16, 10-20, 8-19, 11-7
Pts: Monjane 14 Rebs: Mazive 16 Asts: three players 2		Pts: four players 10 Rebs: Barou 7 Asts: Toh 6

5th place match

August 4
17:00

South Africa	45–62	Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 11-15, 8-23, 14-11, 12-13
Pts: Khumalo 13 Rebs: Khumalo 9 Asts: four players 2		Pts: Tounkara 21 Rebs: Sanoh 17 Asts: Camara 7

Semifinals

August 5
12:00

Angola	60–68	Mali
Scoring by quarter: 9-21, 13-15, 23-15, 15-17
Pts: E.Ferreira 18 Rebs: A.Simões 8 Asts: F.Luano 3		Pts: Coulibaly 26 Rebs: Kone 13 Asts: Tangara 7

August 5
14:00

Congo	57–87	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 22-21, 18-28, 9-24, 8-14
Pts: Nkakou 11 Rebs: Ibaka 7 Asts: five players 1		Pts: Ikyaator 22 Rebs: Baraya 18 Asts: Daudu 6

Bronze medal game

August 6
12:00

Angola	74–70	Congo
Scoring by quarter: 8-13, 18-17, 26-20, 22-20
Pts: Ad.Ramos 18 Rebs: F.Luano 10 Asts: H.Gonçalves 6		Pts: Ibaka 37 Rebs: Ibaka 14 Asts: N'Gampo 7

Gold medal game

August 6
14:30

Mali	41–69	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 11-19, 6-11, 7-24, 17-15
Pts: Toure 12 Rebs: Kone 13 Asts: Tangara 4		Pts: Alabi 17 Rebs: Alabi, Omori 9 Asts: Ikyaator 6

Final standings

	Qualified for the 2007 FIBA U19 World Championship

Rank	Team	Record
	Nigeria	6–0
	Mali	4–1
	Angola	4–2
4.	Congo	2–3
5.	Guinea	3–2
6.	South Africa	1–3
7.	Ivory Coast	2–3
8.	Mozambique	0–4
9.	Kenya	0–4

Nigeria roster
Abel Baraya, Ahmed Ayodele, Daniel Daudu, Faruk Oyalade, Franck Eze, George Ehiagwina, Ibrahim Yusuf, Mbaram Omori, Nosa Omorogbe, Oluwaseyi Ayodele, Orseer Ikyaator, Solomon Alabi, Coach: Adeka Dauda

Statistical Leaders

Awards

2006 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship Winner
Nigeria Seventh title

Most Valuable Player
Waly Coulibaly

All-Tournament Team

References

""2006 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Men Final Round". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-15. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
"Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
"Group standings". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
"Nigeria Retains African Trophy". AllAfrica.com. 2006-08-06. Retrieved 2014-01-09.

External links

Official website

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