2003 FIBA Africa Championship

The 2003 FIBA Africa Championship was the 22nd FIBA Africa Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Egypt from August 7 to 16 2003.

2003 FIBA Africa Championship
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
CityAlexandria
Dates7–16 August
Teams12
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Angola (7th title)
Runners-up Nigeria
Third place Egypt
Fourth place Senegal
Tournament statistics
MVPAngola Miguel Lutonda

Angola defeated Nigeria 85–65 in the final to win their seventh title.[1] and securing a spot at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Squads

Draw

Group A Group B

 Algeria
 Central African Republic
 Egypt
 Ivory Coast
 Mozambique
 Nigeria

 Angola
 Madagascar
 Morocco
 Senegal
 South Africa
 Tunisia

Preliminary round

Times given below are in UTC+2.

Group A

Qualified for the semi-finals
TeamPts.WLPFPADiff
 Nigeria 941366299+67
 Egypt 941431357+74
 Central African Rep. 832399340+59
 Algeria 723376382-6
 Mozambique 614261402-141
 Ivory Coast 614360413-53
7 August 2003
21:00
Egypt  9853  Mozambique
8 August 2003
17:00
Central African Rep.  8375  Ivory Coast

19:00
Algeria  7762  Nigeria

9 August 2003
17:00
Algeria  7362  Mozambique

19:00
Nigeria  8361  Ivory Coast

10 August 2003
17:00
Mozambique  6967  Ivory Coast

21:00
Egypt  8679  Algeria

12 August 2003
17:00
Central African Rep.  8136  Mozambique

19:00
Ivory Coast  8578  Algeria

21:00
Nigeria  6956  Egypt

13 August 2003
17:00
Nigeria  8341  Mozambique

21:00
Egypt  10072  Ivory Coast

Group B

Qualified for the semi-finals
TeamPts.WLPFPADiff
 Angola 1050454307+147
 Senegal 832410363+47
 Tunisia 832369314+55
 Morocco 723350394-44
 South Africa 723258310-52
 Madagascar 505249402-153
8 August 2003
17:00
South Africa  200  Madagascar

19:00
Tunisia  7563  Morocco

21:00
Angola  7360  Senegal

9 August 2003
17:00
Angola  10155  South Africa

19:00
Morocco  7671  Madagascar

21:00
Senegal  7571  Tunisia

10 August 2003
17:00
Senegal  11263  Madagascar

19:00
Angola  7163  Tunisia

21:00
Morocco  6950  South Africa

12 August 2003
17:00
Tunisia  9151  Madagascar

19:00
Angola  10665  Morocco

21:00
South Africa  7971  Senegal

13 August 2003
17:00
Angola  10364  Madagascar

19:00
Tunisia  6954  South Africa

21:00
Senegal  9277  Morocco

Knockout stage

11th place match

15 August 2003
17:00
Ivory Coast  8752  Madagascar
Pts: Kouame 21 Pts: Saotra 21

9th place match

15 August 2003
19:00
South Africa  7770  Mozambique
Pts: Molebatsi 19 Pts: Tamele 22

7th place match

15 August 2003
15:00
Algeria  8268  Morocco
Pts: Doubal 19 Pts: Bakkas 21

5th place match

15 August 2003
21:00
Central African Rep.  7564  Tunisia
Pts: Koundjia 20 Pts: Essayed 24

Semifinals bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 14–21:00
 
 
 Angola 64
 
August 16–21:00
 
 Egypt 61
 
 Angola 85
 
August 14–19:00
 
 Nigeria 65
 
 Nigeria 78
 
 
 Senegal 55
 
Third place
 
 
August 16–19:00
 
 
 Egypt 81
 
 
 Senegal 79
14 August 2003
19:00
Nigeria  7855  Senegal
Pts: Muoneke 21 Pts: Diallo 18

21:00
Angola  8268  Egypt
Pts: Lutonda 20 Pts: Mounir 14

Bronze medal match

16 August 2003
19:00
Egypt  8179  Senegal
Pts: Moneim 20 Pts: Diallo 20

Final

16 August 2003
21:00
Angola  8565  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 22-24, 18-8, 18-10, 27-23
Pts: Baduna 20 Pts: Muoneke 21

Final standings

Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics
Rank Team Record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Angola7–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Nigeria5–2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Egypt5–2
4  Senegal3–4
5  Central African Rep.4–2
6  Tunisia3–3
7  Algeria3–3
8  Morocco2–4
9  South Africa3–3
10  Mozambique1–5
11  Ivory Coast2–4
12  Madagascar0–6

Awards

 2003 FIBA Africa Championship winners 

Angola
Seventh title
Most Valuable Player
Angola Miguel Lutonda

All-Tournament Team

See also

References

  1. "Men Basketball Africa Championship 2003 Alexandria (EGY) - 07-16.08 Winner Angola". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2013-09-20.
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