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.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Egypt |
| City | Alexandria |
| Dates | 7–16 August |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Angola (7th title) |
| Runners-up |  Nigeria |
| Third place |  Egypt |
| Fourth place |  Senegal |
| Tournament statistics | |
| MVP | 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
editDraw
edit| Group A | Group B |
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Preliminary round
edit- Times given below are in UTC+2.
Group A
edit| Qualified for the semi-finals |
| Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria
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9 | 4 | 1 | 366 | 299 | +67 |
| Egypt
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9 | 4 | 1 | 431 | 357 | +74 |
 Central African Rep.
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8 | 3 | 2 | 399 | 340 | +59 |
 Algeria
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7 | 2 | 3 | 376 | 382 | -6 |
 Mozambique
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6 | 1 | 4 | 261 | 402 | -141 |
 Ivory Coast
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6 | 1 | 4 | 360 | 413 | -53 |
Group B
edit| Qualified for the semi-finals |
| Team | Pts. | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola
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10 | 5 | 0 | 454 | 307 | +147 |
| Senegal
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8 | 3 | 2 | 410 | 363 | +47 |
 Tunisia
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8 | 3 | 2 | 369 | 314 | +55 |
 Morocco
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7 | 2 | 3 | 350 | 394 | -44 |
 South Africa
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7 | 2 | 3 | 258 | 310 | -52 |
 Madagascar
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5 | 0 | 5 | 249 | 402 | -153 |
Knockout stage
edit11th place match
edit9th place match
edit7th place match
edit5th place match
editSemifinals bracket
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 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 | |||||
Bronze medal match
editFinal
editFinal standings
edit| Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics |
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
|
Angola |
7–0 |
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Nigeria |
5–2 |
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Egypt |
5–2 |
| 4 | Senegal |
3–4 |
| 5 | Central African Rep. |
4–2 |
| 6 | Tunisia |
3–3 |
| 7 | Algeria |
3–3 |
| 8 | Morocco |
2–4 |
| 9 | South Africa |
3–3 |
| 10 | Mozambique |
1–5 |
| 11 | Ivory Coast |
2–4 |
| 12 | Madagascar |
0–6 |
Awards
edit| 2003 FIBA Africa Championship winners |
|---|
 Angola Seventh title |
| Most Valuable Player |
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| Miguel Lutonda
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All-Tournament Team
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.