2018 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup
The 2018 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup was the second edition of the African 3x3 basketball event which was held between 9 and 11 November 2018 in Lomé, Togo. This event was staged in the covered outdoor venue of the Stade Omnisport Eyadema de Lomé.[1] All African National Federations were invited to register a team for this event. Teams competed in two qualifiers in Benin and Madagascar to qualify for the event.
Qualification
The teams participating in this event were selected by two qualifying tournaments: one in Madagascar, and the other in Benin. Madagascar Qualifier took place on July 28-29 in Antananarivo, Madagascar, and Benin Qualifier took place in Cotonou, Benin on August 16-17. Four men's teams and three women's teams qualified in the Madagascar Qualifier and seven men's teams and eight women's team qualified through Benin Qualifier.[2][3]
Participating teams
Men's
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Men's tournament
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification |  |
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| 1 | Mali |
2 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 1.000 | Knockout stage | — | 14–13 | 15–6 | |
| 2 | Egypt |
2 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 0 | .500 | — | 14–13 | |||
| 3 | Benin |
2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 29 | −10 | .000 | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification |  |
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| 1 | Ivory Coast |
2 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 1.000 | Knockout stage | — | 14–10 | 15–13 | |
| 2 | DR Congo |
2 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 28 | −2 | .500 | — | 16–14 | |||
| 3 | Mauritania |
2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 31 | −4 | .000 | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
Pool C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification |  |
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| 1 | Nigeria |
2 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 1.000 | Knockout stage | — | 22–5 | 17–16 | |
| 2 | Uganda |
2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 35 | −16 | .500 | — | 14–13 | |||
| 3 | Cape Verde |
2 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 31 | −2 | .000 | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
Pool D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification |  |
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| 1 | Madagascar |
2 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 23 | +9 | .500 | Knockout stage | — | 11–13 | ||
| 2 | Togo |
2 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 28 | −3 | .500 | 10–21 | — | 15–7 | ||
| 3 | Burkina Faso |
2 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 26 | −6 | .500 | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
Knockout stage
All times are local.
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 11 Nov 2021 – 11:10 | ||||||||||
| Mali | 8 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2021 – 14:40 | ||||||||||
| Uganda | 9 | |||||||||
| Uganda | 16 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2021 – 11:30 | ||||||||||
| DR Congo | 10 | |||||||||
| Madagascar | 9 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2021 – 17:05 | ||||||||||
| DR Congo | 16 | |||||||||
| Uganda | 6 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2021 – 12:50 | ||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | 14 | |||||||||
| Ivory Coast | 17 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2021 – 15:05 | ||||||||||
| Togo | 16 | |||||||||
| Ivory Coast | 14 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2021 – 13:10 | ||||||||||
| Nigeria | 10 | Bronze medal | ||||||||
| Nigeria | 20 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2021 – 16:15 | ||||||||||
| Egypt | 16 | |||||||||
| DR Congo | 19 | |||||||||
| Nigeria | 21 | |||||||||
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF |
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| 1 | Ivory Coast | 5 | 5 | 0 | 74 |
| 2 | Uganda | 5 | 3 | 2 | 50 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 5 | 4 | 1 | 90 |
| 4 | DR Congo | 5 | 2 | 3 | 71 |
| 5 | Mali | 3 | 2 | 1 | 37 |
| 6 | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 43 |
| 7 | Togo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 41 |
| 8 | Madagascar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 41 |
| 9 | Burkina Faso | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Cape Verde | 2 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
| 11 | Mauritania | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
| 12 | Benin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
Women's tournament
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification | |
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| 1 | Uganda |
2 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 11 | +31 | 1.000 | Knockout stage | — | 21–5 | 21–6 | |
| 2 | Cape Verde |
2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 34 | −12 | .500 | — | 17–13 | |||
| 3 | Ghana |
2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 38 | −19 | .000 | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification | |
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| 1 | Nigeria |
2 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 30 | +7 | 1.000 | Knockout stage | — | 17–12 | 20–18 | |
| 2 | Benin |
2 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 37 | −4 | .500 | — | 21–20 | |||
| 3 | Egypt |
2 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 41 | −3 | .000 | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
Pool C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification | |
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| 1 | DR Congo |
2 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 1.000 | Knockout stage | — | 15–14 | 14–10 | |
| 2 | Mali |
2 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 26 | +3 | .500 | — | 15–11 | |||
| 3 | Ivory Coast |
2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 29 | −8 | .000 | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
Pool D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification | |
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| 1 | Togo |
2 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 13 | +20 | 1.000 | Knockout stage | — | 16–7 | 17–6 | |
| 2 | Niger |
2 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 30 | −4 | .500 | — | 19–14 | |||
| 3 | Burkina Faso |
2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 36 | −16 | .000 | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
Knockout stage
All times are local.
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 – 10:30 | ||||||||||
| Uganda | 16 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 – 13:50 | ||||||||||
| Mali | 21 | |||||||||
| Mali | 15 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 – 10:50 | ||||||||||
| Togo | 8 | |||||||||
| Togo | 12 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 – 16:40 | ||||||||||
| Benin | 9 | |||||||||
| Mali | 19 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 – 12:10 | ||||||||||
| DR Congo | 13 | |||||||||
| Nigeria | 21 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 – 14:15 | ||||||||||
| Niger | 5 | |||||||||
| Nigeria | 16 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 – 12:30 | ||||||||||
| DR Congo | 18 | Bronze medal | ||||||||
| DR Congo | 21 | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2018 – 15:50 | ||||||||||
| Cape Verde | 7 | |||||||||
| Togo | 19 | |||||||||
| Nigeria | 17 | |||||||||
Shoot-Out Contest
Format
One player from each men's and women's team participated. In the qualifiers, players throw ten shots from the top of the arc. Two male and two female players who score the most points are qualified for the final. In the final, each player try 18 shots from four locations: five from the top of the arc, ten from the left and right wings, and three from the 3x3 logo. Shots from the 3x3 logo is given two points while the others are worth one.
Results
N'Faly Kanoute of Mali won gold and Sara Ageno of Uganda won silver.[4]
| Pos | Team | Qualifier score | Final score |
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| 1 | N’Faly Kanoute | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Sarah Ageno | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Rana Abdelzaher | 5 | ? |
References
- "Venue Guide". FIBA. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- "Madagascar Qualifier". FIBA. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- "Benin Qualifier". FIBA. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- "Kanoute wins FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 2018 Shoot-Out Contest". FIBA. 11 November 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
External links
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