AfroBasket

FIBA Africa Championship
	Current season, competition or edition:; AfroBasket 2021
Sport	Basketball
Founded	1962
Inaugural season	1962
No. of teams	16
Country	FIBA Africa member nations
Continent	FIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent; champion(s)	Tunisia (2nd title)
Most titles	Angola (11 titles)
Official website	www.FIBAAfrica.com

The AfroBasket (alternatively known as the FIBA Africa Championship, FIBA African Championship, or FIBA AfroBasket) is the men's basketball continental championship of Africa, played biennially under the auspices of FIBA (International Basketball Federation), basketball's international governing body, and the FIBA African zone thereof. The tournament also serves to qualify teams for participation in the quadrennial FIBA World Cup and the Summer Olympic Games.

Qualification

Qualification is via the different FIBA Africa subzones from Zone 1 to Zone 7. Six subzones receive two berths each, only Zone 1 get one. The host and the champion from the preceding AfroBasket also get a berth each and finally three teams are selected as wild cards. Each subzone conducts a qualification tournament up to a year before the championship to determine the qualifying teams.

Summaries

Year	Host	Final			Third place match
Year	Host	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
1962 Details	Cairo	United Arab Rep.	66–42	Sudan	Morocco	44–41	Guinea
1964 Details	Casablanca	United Arab Rep.	69–57	Morocco	Palestine	53–51	Tunisia
1965 Details	Tunis	Morocco	70–57	Tunisia	Algeria	57–46	Senegal
1968 Details	Casablanca	Senegal	67–60	Morocco	Central African Rep.	76–60	Mali
1970 Details	Alexandria	United Arab Rep.	70–63	Senegal	Tunisia	76–56	Central African Rep.
1972 Details	Dakar	Senegal	61–54	Egypt	Mali	107–74	Central African Rep.
1974 Details	Bangui	Central African Rep.	72–67	Senegal	Tunisia	82–72	Cameroon
1975 Details	Alexandria	Egypt	70–61	Senegal	Sudan	81–78	Zaire
1978 Details	Dakar	Senegal	103–72	Ivory Coast	Egypt	2–0	Sudan
1980 Details	Rabat	Senegal	96–90	Ivory Coast	Morocco	97–83	Algeria
1981 Details	Mogadishu	Ivory Coast	81–65	Egypt	Somalia	2–0	Algeria
1983 Details	Alexandria	Egypt	94–68	Angola	Senegal	78–71	Ivory Coast
1985 Details	Abidjan	Ivory Coast	84–73	Angola	Egypt	74–73	Senegal
1987 Details	Tunis	Central African Rep.	94–87	Egypt	Angola	73–71	Mali
1989 Details	Luanda	Angola	89–62	Egypt	Senegal	65–53	Mali
1992 Details	Cairo	Angola	71–66	Senegal	Egypt	97–81	Mali
1993 Details	Nairobi	Angola	69–61	Egypt	Senegal	90–76	Kenya
1995 Details	Algiers	Angola	68–55	Senegal	Nigeria	58–51	Algeria
1997 Details	Dakar	Senegal	69–48	Nigeria	Angola	79–55	Egypt
1999 Details	Luanda & Cabinda	Angola	79–72	Nigeria	Egypt	75–63	Mali
2001 Details	Casablanca	Angola	78–68	Algeria	Egypt	77–71	Tunisia
2003 Details	Alexandria	Angola	85–65	Nigeria	Egypt	81–79	Senegal
2005 Details	Algiers & Staouéli	Angola	70–61	Senegal	Nigeria	88–76	Algeria
2007 Details	Angola	Angola	86–72	Cameroon	Cape Verde	53–51	Egypt
2009 Details	Tripoli & Benghazi	Angola	82–72	Ivory Coast	Tunisia	83–68	Cameroon
2011 Details	Antananarivo	Tunisia	67–56	Angola	Nigeria	77–67	Ivory Coast
2013 Details	Abidjan	Angola	57–40	Egypt	Senegal	57–56	Ivory Coast
2015 Details	Radès	Nigeria	74–65	Angola	Tunisia	82–73	Senegal
2017 Details	Dakar & Radès	Tunisia	77–65	Nigeria	Senegal	73–62	Morocco
2021 Details	Kigali

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Medal table

Map of best finishes per country.


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Angola	11	4	2	17
2	Egypt	5	6	6	17
3	Senegal	5	6	5	16
4	Ivory Coast	2	3	0	5
5	Tunisia	2	1	4	7
6	Central African Republic	2	0	1	3
7	Nigeria	1	4	3	8
8	Morocco	1	2	2	5
9	Algeria	0	1	1	2
9	Sudan	0	1	1	2
11	Cameroon	0	1	0	1
12	Cape Verde	0	0	1	1
	Mali	0	0	1	1
	Palestine	0	0	1	1
	Somalia	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 nations)		29	29	29	87

Tournament awards

Most recent award winners (2017)

Year	Winner
2017	Ike Diogu

Year	Player	Position	Team
2017	Mourad El Mabrouk	Guard	Tunisia
	Ikenna Iroegbu	Guard	Nigeria
	Gorgui Dieng	Forward	Senegal
	Mohamed Hdidane	Forward	Tunisia
	Ike Diogu	Center	Nigeria

Participating nations

Teams	5	6	5	9	7	12	10	6	10	11	11	10	12	9	11	11	9	9	9	12	12	12	12	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Nation	1962	1964	1965	1968	1970	1972	1974	1975	1978	1980	1981	1983	1985	1987	1989	1992	1993	1995	1997	1999	2001	2003	2005	2007	2009	2011	2013	2015	2017	2021	Total
Algeria	-	-		7	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	6	-	9	6	9	5	4	-	6		7	4	-	-	-	12	6	-		16
Angola	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	8																		7		20
Benin	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Burkina Faso	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	-	-	1
Cameroon	-	-	-	-	-	8	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		4	7	5	9	5		9
Cape Verde	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	9	-	-	-		13	-	6	10	-	-	6
CA Republic	-	-	-		4	4		-	-	-	-	7	5		7	6	-	-	5	-	9	5	5	7	6	6	13	14	11		19
Chad	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	-	1
Congo	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	6	-	5	7	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	14	-	-	-	7
Ivory Coast	-	-	-	5	-	10	-	-				4		7	5	11	6	7	8	8	8	11	10	8		4	4	12	14		23
DR Congo	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	4	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	-	6		6
Egypt			-	-			-			-								-	4				-	4	10	11		5	8		23
Ethiopia	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Gabon	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	8	-		3
Gambia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Guinea	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	10	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16		5
Kenya	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	11	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		3
Liberia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	-	-	-	-		2
Libya	-	-	5	-	5	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	4
Madagascar	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	-	13	-	-	-		3
Mali	-	6	-	4	-		7	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	7	5	6	4	11	-	7	11	8	9	15	7	9		19
Mauritania	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	8	9	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4
Morocco					-	7	-	-	5		-	-	-	-	9	10	-	6	-	11	6	8	6	10	12	8	8	13	4		20
Mozambique	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	5	9	-	-	-	-	8	-	10	10	10	11	14	14	10	11	11	12		14
Niger	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		1
Nigeria	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	-	6	11	-	-	7	8	-	5	-				5			5	5		7				18
Palestine	-		-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Rwanda	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	9	12	10	-	10	Q	6
Senegal	-	5	4								5		4	6						7	7	4		9	7	5		4			28
Somalia	-	-	-	-	7	-	10	-	-	9		8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5
South Africa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	12	12	9	12	13	15	14	-	-	15	-	9
Sudan		-	-	6	-	6	-		4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5
Tanzania	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Togo	-	-	-	-	-	11	5	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	-	-	-	4
Tunisia	-	4		-		5		5	-	-	6	-	8	5	8	7	8	-	-	5	4	6	8	6			9				22
Uganda	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	13		2
Zambia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Zimbabwe	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	-	2

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AfroBasket
Tournaments	United Arab Republic 1962 Morocco 1964 Tunisia 1965 Morocco 1968 United Arab Republic 1970 Senegal 1972 Central African Republic 1974 Egypt 1975 Senegal 1978 Morocco 1980 Somalia 1981 Egypt 1983 Ivory Coast 1985 Tunisia 1987 Angola 1989 Egypt 1992 Kenya 1993 Algeria 1995 Senegal 1997 Angola 1999 Morocco 2001 Egypt 2003 Algeria 2005 Angola 2007 Libya 2009 Madagascar 2011 Ivory Coast 2013 Tunisia 2015 Tunisia / Senegal 2017 Rwanda 2021
Qualification	...2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2021
Squads	...1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017
Awards	Awards All-Tournament Team Most Valuable Player Winning head coaches

FIBA Africa competitions
National teams	African championships Men's Women's AfroCan African Games Basketball at the African Games
Youth national teams	African championships Men's U20 (defunct) Women's U20 (defunct) Men's U18 Women' U18 Boys' U16 Girls' U16
Men's club	Basketball Africa League Africa Basketball League (defunct) Cup Winners' Cup (defunct)
Women's club	Champions Cup Cup Winners' Cup (defunct)

International men's basketball
FIBA National teams Olympics World Cup Universiade U-21 World Cup U-19 World Cup U-18 World Cup U-17 World Cup U-16 World Cup World Ranking
Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket AfroCan U-18 U-16 African Games
Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA AmeriCup U-18 U-16 CBC Championship Centrobasket COCABA Championship Marchand Cup Pan American Games South American Championship
Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Cup (includes Oceania) U-18 U-16 Asian Games FIBA Asia Challenge Stanković Cup East Asian Championship East Asian Games SABA Championship SEABA Championship South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Championship West Asian Games William Jones Cup
Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16 Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Belgrade Trophy FIBA European Championship for Small Countries Games of the Small States of Europe World Cup (Turkey)
Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship (defunct) U-20 U-18 U-16 Pacific Games
Other tournaments	Arab Nations Basketball Championship Commonwealth Games Diamond Ball FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophone Games Mediterranean Games Pan Arab Games
Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.