International basketball competition
AfroBasket 2013 was the 27th 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 Ivory Coast from August 20 to 31, all games were played at the Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan.[2]
Angola defeated Egypt 57–40 in the final to win their eleventh title.[3]
Format
The sixteen teams were split into four groups. Every team advanced to the knockout stage and participated at the Round of 16. The winners advanced to the quarterfinals to play out the champion. The losers from those quarterfinals played for the places 5–8. The defeated teams from the round of 16 were ranked by their preliminary round results and played placement games for the places 9–16.
Venue
Qualification
The following national teams have secured qualification:
Squads
Group stage
The draw was held on March 30, 2013.[4]
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stage
- 5th place bracket
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Fifteenth place match
Thirteenth place match
Eleventh place match
Ninth place match
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
Third place match
Final
Final standings
Awards
All-Tournament Team
Statistical Leaders
See also
References
- ^ a b "[Abidjan 2013] – Individual Awards: Carlos Morais named MVP". abidjan2013.fibaafrica.com. abidjan2013.fibaafrica.com. 1 September 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ Afrobasket 2013 – Organization : Cote d'Ivoire will host the competition Archived 2012-09-13 at archive.today. November 21, 2011
- ^ "[Abidjan 2013] – ANG 57 – 40 EGY : L'Angola remporte son 11ème titre". abidjan2013.fibaafrica.com. abidjan2013.fibaafrica.com. 1 September 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ "Afrobasket 2013 Final Groups". Retrieved 2013-05-27.
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