African championship basketball 1995

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African championship basketball 1995
18th African Basketball Championship
Number of nations 9
African champions AngolaAngola Angola (4th title)
venue AlgeriaAlgeria Algiers
Opening game December 11, 1995
Endgame December 18, 1995
Games   22nd
Basket points 2961   (∅: 134.59 per game)

The 1995 African Championship , the eighteenth African Basketball Championship , took place between December 11th and 18th, 1995 in Algiers , Algeria , which hosted the championship for the first time. The winner was Angola , which was able to defend its title and win the title for the fourth time in a row. Senegal could be defeated in the final .

Participating teams

AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria Angola Ivory Coast Mali Morocco Mozambique Nigeria Senegal Zaire
AngolaAngola 
Ivory CoastIvory Coast 
MaliMali 
MoroccoMorocco 
MozambiqueMozambique 
NigeriaNigeria 
SenegalSenegal 
ZaireZaire 

mode

The preliminary round was played in two groups (group A and B) of five (group A) and four (group B) teams. Each team played against each other exactly once, so that each team played exactly four (Group A) or three games (Group B) (a total of 16 games were played). There were two points for each win and one point for a defeat. The two teams with the highest points moved into the semi-finals. In the event of a tie, the direct comparison decided . In the semifinals, Angola played against Nigeria and Senegal against Algeria for a place in the final. The third placed played for fifth place and the fourth placed for seventh place. Zaire was the last in Group A to finish ninth overall and was thus last of the tournament.

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

placement team Points G V baskets Diff
1 AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 7th 3 1 289: 244 +55
2 NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 7th 3 1 241: 218 +23
3 MoroccoMorocco Morocco 6th 2 2 265: 273 −8
4th Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast 6th 2 2 302: 289 +13
5 ZaireZaire Zaire 4th 0 4th 172: 327 −155


day 1

AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 65  - 57 MoroccoMorocco Morocco
Points per half time: 35  : 28, 30  : 29th
NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 61  - 57 Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast
Points per half-time: 30  : 27, 31  : 30th

day 2

AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 87  - 59 ZaireZaire Zaire
Points per half-time: 47  : 24, 40  : 35th
MoroccoMorocco Morocco 85  - 77 Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast
Points per half: 32: 45 , 53  : 32.

Day 3

NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 63  - 52 MoroccoMorocco Morocco
Points per half-time: 33  : 25, 30  : 27th
Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast 87  - 63 ZaireZaire Zaire
Points per half time: 42  : 24, 45  :. 39

Day 4

NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 70  - 52 ZaireZaire Zaire
Points per half-time: 30  : 25, 40  : 27th
Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast 81  - 80 AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria
Points per half: 39:37  , 42:43 .

Day 5

AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 57  - 47 NigeriaNigeria Nigeria
Points per half: 23:22  , 34:25  .
MoroccoMorocco Morocco 71  - 68 ZaireZaire Zaire
Points per half time: 36  : 34, 35  : 34th

Group B

placement team Points G V baskets Diff
1 AngolaAngola Angola 6th 3 0 280: 142 +138
2 SenegalSenegal Senegal 5 2 1 227: 214 +13
3 MaliMali Mali 4th 1 2 196: 245 −49
4th MozambiqueMozambique Mozambique 3 0 3 164: 266 −102


day 1

SenegalSenegal Senegal 80  - 65 MozambiqueMozambique Mozambique
Points per half-time: 30  : 27, 50  : 38th
AngolaAngola Angola 73  - 51 SenegalSenegal Senegal
Points per half time: 33  : 23, 40  : 28th

day 2

MaliMali Mali 69  - 59 MozambiqueMozambique Mozambique
Points per half time: 35: 37 , 34  : 22nd
AngolaAngola Angola 90  - 51 MaliMali Mali
Points per half: 43:26  , 47:25  .

Day 3

AngolaAngola Angola 117  - 40 MozambiqueMozambique Mozambique
Points per half: 68:24  , 49:16  .
SenegalSenegal Senegal 96  - 76 MaliMali Mali
Points per half: 52  : 45, 44  : 31.

Game for seventh place

Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast 90  - 49 MozambiqueMozambique Mozambique
Points per half: 38:27  , 52:22  .

Game for fifth place

MaliMali Mali 77  - 71 MoroccoMorocco Morocco
Points per half time: 35  : 31, 42  : 40th

Semifinals

Semi-finals
December 17, 1995
    Final
December 18, 1995
               
B1 AngolaAngola Angola 74      
A2 NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 56     Endgame
B1 AngolaAngola Angola 68
    B2 SenegalSenegal Senegal 55
B2 SenegalSenegal Senegal 61
A1 AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 45      
3rd place match
  A1 NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 58
A2 AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 51
AngolaAngola Angola 74  - 56 NigeriaNigeria Nigeria
Points per half: 33:33, 41:23  .
SenegalSenegal Senegal 61  - 45 AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria
Points per half: 25:25, 36:20  .

Game for third place

NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 58  - 51 AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria
Points per half-time: 33  : 32, 25  : 19th

final

AngolaAngola Angola 68  - 55 SenegalSenegal Senegal
Points per half-time: 38  : 26, 30  : 29th


Angola
Master
Angola
Fourth championship

Final placement

rank team
1 AngolaAngola Angola
2 SenegalSenegal Senegal
3 NigeriaNigeria Nigeria
4th AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria
5 MaliMali Mali
6th MoroccoMorocco Morocco
7th Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast
8th MozambiqueMozambique Mozambique
9 ZaireZaire Zaire

Angola qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta , United States of America by winning .

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