FIBA Africa Championship 1981
For the women's tournament, see 1981 FIBA Africa Championship for Women.
FIBA Africa Championship 1981 | |
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11th FIBA Africa Basketball Championship | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | Somalia |
Dates | December 15-23 |
Teams | 10 (from 39 federations) |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | Ivory Coast (1st title) |
The FIBA Africa Championship 1981 was hosted by Somalia from December 15 to December 23, 1981. Games were played in the national capital Mogadishu. Egypt and Cote d'Ivoire competed in the final. The Cote d'Ivoire squad wound up winning the tournament, its first FIBA Africa Championship, and as a result qualified for the 1982 FIBA World Championship. Somalia and Algeria played for third place, with the Somalia squad emerging victorious.
Competing Nations
The following national teams competed:
Group A | Group B |
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Preliminary rounds
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Somalia | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 299 | 264 | +35 |
Algeria | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 364 | 331 | +33 |
Congo | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 386 | 371 | +15 |
Tunisia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 240 | 301 | -61 |
Angola |
4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 273 | 295 | -22 |
Day 1
Somalia | 81–71 | Angola |
Tunisia | 56–54 | Angola |
Day 2
Algeria | 56–58 | Somalia |
Angola | 84–85 | Algeria |
Day 3
Tunisia | 71–100 | Congo |
Congo | 73–64 | Angola |
Day 4
Somalia | 65–55 | Tunisia |
Congo | 82–95 | Somalia |
Day 5
Algeria | 82–58 | Tunisia |
Algeria | 141–131 | Congo |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Ivory Coast | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 398 | 274 | +124 |
Egypt | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 393 | 315 | +78 |
Senegal | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 380 | 304 | +76 |
Mauritania | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 276 | 327 | -51 |
Mozambique | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 290 | 347 | -57 |
Zimbabwe | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 272 | 442 | -160 |
Day 1
Ivory Coast | 102–46 | Zimbabwe |
Egypt | 80–67 | Mozambique |
Senegal | 70–52 | Mauritania |
Day 2
Egypt | 102–73 | Zimbabwe |
Ivory Coast | 72–56 | Mauritania |
Mozambique | 60–58 | Senegal |
Day 3
Mauritania | 64–46 | Zimbabwe |
Egypt | 71–70 | Senegal |
Ivory Coast | 79–24 | Mozambique |
Day 4
Senegal | 96–42 | Zimbabwe |
Mauritania | 65–61 | Mozambique |
Ivory Coast | 66–62 | Egypt |
Day 5
Mozambique | 78–65 | Zimbabwe |
Senegal | 86–79 | Ivory Coast |
Egypt | 78–39 | Mauritania |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
December 21, 1980 | |||||||
Ivory Coast | 2 | ||||||
Algeria (w/o) | 0 | ||||||
December 22, 1980 | |||||||
Ivory Coast | 81 | ||||||
Egypt | 65 | ||||||
Third place | |||||||
December 21, 1980 | December 22, 1980 | ||||||
Egypt | 84 | Somalia | 2 | ||||
Somalia | 80 | Algeria (w/o) | 0 |
Classification Stage
Tunisia | 55–54 | Mauritania |
Congo | 0–2 | Senegal |
Mozambique | 0–2 | Angola |
Final standings
Rank | Team | Record |
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1 | Ivory Coast | 6-1 |
2 | Egypt | 5-2 |
3 | Somalia | 4-1 |
4 | Algeria | 4-2 |
5 | Senegal | 3-2 |
6 | Tunisia | 2-3 |
7 | Congo | 2-3 |
8 | Angola | 1-4 |
9 | Mauritania | 2-4 |
10 | Mozambique | 2-4 |
11 | Zimbabwe | 0-5 |
Cote d'Ivoire qualified for the 1982 FIBA World Championship in Colombia.
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