AfroBasket 2021 qualification

The AfroBasket 2021 Qualification will occur on various dates on 2020 and 2021. It will determine which African national basketball teams will qualify for the 2021 FIBA Africa Championship. Teams will compete with other teams in various groups for a spot in the Championship tournament.[1]

Qualified teams

One team qualified for the tournament before the qualification round will take place. Fifteen more teams will claim spots in the tournament through groups.

TeamQualification methodDate of qualificationAppLastBest placement in tournament
 RwandaHost nation23 June 20196th20179th place (2009)

Pre-qualifiers

The pre-qualifiers were played in January 2020. Five winners from the five zones qualified to the next round.[2][3]

All times are local.

Group A
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Algeria  169–166  Cape Verde 79–67 90–99

Algeria won 169–166 on aggregate.

Group B

Ghana, Liberia and Niger will participate in this tournament. Matches to be played in Liberia.

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Ghana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualifiers
2  Liberia (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Niger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on TBD. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Host.

Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Equatorial Guinea (H) 4 4 0 283 254 +29 8 Qualifiers
2  Chad 4 2 2 288 257 +31 6
3  Gabon 4 0 4 229 289 −60 4
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Host.

Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Kenya (H) 5 5 0 484 351 +133 10 Qualifiers
2  South Sudan 5 4 1 506 329 +177 9
3  Burundi 5 3 2 430 391 +39 8
4  Somalia 5 2 3 442 480 −38 7
5  Tanzania 5 1 4 357 459 −102 6
6  Eritrea 5 0 5 317 526 −209 5
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Host.

Group E

The Comores and South Africa withdrew before the tournament.

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Madagascar 4 4 0 334 269 +65 8 Qualifiers
2  Zimbabwe (H) 4 1 3 254 275 −21 5[lower-alpha 1]
3  Zambia 4 1 3 282 326 −44 5[lower-alpha 1]
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Zimbabwe 135–132 Zambia

Qualifiers

All times are local.

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Central African Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AfroBasket 2021
2  DR Congo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Madagascar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 27 November 2020. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Senegal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AfroBasket 2021
2  Angola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Mozambique 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Kenya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 27 November 2020. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.

Group C

The first matches were played from 21 to 23 February 2020 in Yaoundé, Cameroon.[4][5]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Ivory Coast 3 3 0 218 188 +30 6 AfroBasket 2021
2  Cameroon 3 2 1 254 199 +55 5
3  Equatorial Guinea 3 1 2 204 243 −39 4
4  Guinea 3 0 3 184 230 −46 3
Updated to match(es) played on 23 February 2020. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.

Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Nigeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AfroBasket 2021
2  Mali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Rwanda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 27 November 2020. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.

Group E
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Morocco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AfroBasket 2021
2  Egypt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Uganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 TBA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 27 November 2020. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.

References
  1. "Draw results in for FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Qualifiers". FIBA. 20 December 2019.
  2. "Draw Procedures for FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Qualifiers". FIBA. 19 November 2019.
  3. "Road to AfroBasket 2021 Qualifiers set to get underway". FIBA. 14 January 2020.
  4. "Group C set to open FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Qualifiers". FIBA. 20 February 2020.
  5. "Ruthless Cote d'Ivoire beat Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea's AfroBasket dream on the right path". FIBA. 23 March 2020.
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