2001 FIBA Africa Championship

Template:Infobox international basketball competition The 2001 FIBA Africa Championship was hosted by Morocco from August 4 to August 12, 2001. The games were played in Rabat and Casablanca. The top two countries in this FIBA Africa Championship earned the two berths allocated to Africa for the 2002 FIBA World Championship in the United States. Angola won the tournament, the country's 6th African championship, by beating Algeria 78-68 in the final. Both teams qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship.

Draw

Group 1	Group 2
Egypt Ivory Coast Mali Morocco Mozambique Tunisia	Algeria Angola Central African Republic Nigeria Senegal South Africa

Preliminary round

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Template:Flagicon Egypt	9	5	4	1	412	395	+17
Template:Flagicon Tunisia	9	5	4	1	389	368	+21
Template:Flagicon Morocco	8	5	3	2	397	382	+15
Template:Flagicon Côte d'Ivoire	7	5	2	3	365	357	+8
Template:Flagicon Mozambique	6	5	1	4	356	393	-37
Template:Flagicon Mali	6	5	1	4	374	398	-24

Day 1

Morocco Template:Flagicon	78–57	Template:Flagicon Mozambique
Mali Template:Flagicon	76–77	Template:Flagicon Tunisia
EgyptTemplate:Flagicon	83–81	Template:Flagicon Côte d'Ivoire

Day 2

Mozambique Template:Flagicon	74–87	Template:Flagicon Tunisia
Egypt Template:Flagicon	77–69	Template:Flagicon Mali
Côte d'Ivoire Template:Flagicon	80–67	Template:Flagicon Morocco

Day 3

Mozambique Template:Flagicon	80–86	Template:Flagicon Egypt
Côte d'Ivoire Template:Flagicon	71–79	Template:Flagicon Mali
Tunisia Template:Flagicon	80–76	Template:Flagicon Morocco

Day 4

Egypt Template:Flagicon	84–77	Template:Flagicon Tunisia
Côte d'Ivoire Template:Flagicon	75–60	Template:Flagicon Mozambique
MaliTemplate:Flagicon	83–88	Template:Flagicon Morocco

Day 5

Tunisia Template:Flagicon	68–58	Template:Flagicon Côte d'Ivoire
Mozambique Template:Flagicon	85–67	Template:Flagicon Mali
Egypt Template:Flagicon	82–88	Template:Flagicon Morocco

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Template:Flagicon Algeria	9	5	4	1	362	297	+65
Template:Flagicon Angola	9	5	4	1	339	278	+61
Template:Flagicon Nigeria	9	5	4	1	305	280	+25
Template:Flagicon Senegal	7	5	2	3	354	305	+49
Template:Flagicon Central African Republic	6	5	1	4	305	354	-49
Template:Flagicon South Africa	5	5	0	5	211	362	-151

Day 1

South Africa Template:Flagicon	46–76	Template:Flagicon Algeria
Angola Template:Flagicon	71–57	Template:Flagicon Central African Republic
SenegalTemplate:Flagicon	65–80	Template:Flagicon Nigeria

Day 2

Senegal Template:Flagicon	104–49	Template:Flagicon Central African Republic
AngolaTemplate:Flagicon	70–78	Template:Flagicon Algeria
South Africa Template:Flagicon	47–64	Template:Flagicon Nigeria

Day 3

South Africa Template:Flagicon	37–69	Template:Flagicon Senegal
Central African Republic Template:Flagicon	66–79	Template:Flagicon Algeria
Angola Template:Flagicon	54–43	Template:Flagicon Nigeria

Day 4

Nigeria Template:Flagicon	59–58	Template:Flagicon Algeria
Central African RepublicTemplate:Flagicon	77–41	Template:Flagicon South Africa
SenegalTemplate:Flagicon	60–68	Template:Flagicon Angola

Day 5

Angola Template:Flagicon	76–40	Template:Flagicon South Africa
Central African Republic Template:Flagicon	56–59	Template:Flagicon Nigeria
Algeria Template:Flagicon	71–56	Template:Flagicon Senegal

Classification Stage

Nigeria Template:Flagicon	79–66	Template:Flagicon Morocco
Côte d'Ivoire Template:Flagicon	60–73	Template:Flagicon Senegal
Central African Republic Template:Flagicon	79–63	Template:Flagicon Mozambique
Mali Template:Flagicon	63–54	Template:Flagicon South Africa

Final standings

Rank	Team	Record
1	Template:Flagicon Angola	6-1
2	Template:Flagicon Algeria	5-2
3	Template:Flagicon Egypt	5-2
4	Template:Flagicon Tunisia	4-3
5	Template:Flagicon Nigeria	5-1
6	Template:Flagicon Morocco	4-2
7	Template:Flagicon Senegal	3-3
8	Template:Flagicon Côte d'Ivoire	2-4
9	Template:Flagicon Central African Republic	2-4
10	Template:Flagicon Mozambique	1-5
11	Template:Flagicon Mali	2-4
12	Template:Flagicon South Africa	0-6

Angola and Algeria qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship in the United States.

Template:(! class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |- ! 2001 FIBA Africa Championship winners  |- |
Sixth title Template:!)

Most Valuable Player
Template:Flagicon Miguel Lutonda

All tournament team

• G Template:Flagicon Miguel Lutonda
• G Template:Flagicon Ali Bouziane
• F Template:Flagicon Edmar Victoriano
• F Template:Flagicon Ali El Amri
• C Template:Flagicon Haytham Darwish

Statistical leaders

Points

Rank	Name	PPG
1	Template:Flagicon Miloud Dahine	21.4
2	Template:Flagicon Romain Sato	19
3	Template:Flagicon Ali El Amri	17.4
4	Template:Flagicon Amara Sy	16.8
5	Template:Flagicon Ali Bouziane	15.8

Rebounds

Rank	Name	RPG
1	Template:Flagicon Romain Sato	10
	Template:Flagicon Mounir Bouhelal
	Template:Flagicon Mejdi Maalaoui
4	Template:Flagicon Olumide Oyedeji	8.6
5	Template:Flagicon Ismail Abdel-Moneim	7.2

Assists

Rank	Name	APG
1	Template:Flagicon Islam Aly Ibrahim	2.4
2	Template:Flagicon Ismail Abdel-Moneim	1.6
3	Template:Flagicon Osama El-Sayed	1.5
4	Template:Flagicon Ali Bouziane	1.4
	Template:Flagicon Blaise Amalabian

See also

• 2000 FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup

External links

• FIBA Archive