The 2016 FIBA U18 African Championship was the 17th edition, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Rwanda from July 22 to 31, with the games played at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali.

Angola defeated Egypt 86–82 in the final to win their 4th title. The tournament qualified all three medallists to the 2017 Under-19 World Championship.

Squads

Draw Group AGroup B

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A Qualified for the quarter-finals Team W L PF PA Diff Pts. 4 0 287 191 +96 8 3 1 261 230 +31 7 2 2 250 222 +28 6 1 3 231 263 −32 5 0 4 223 346 −123 4

Group B Qualified for the quarter-finals Team W L PF PA Diff Pts. 5 0 465 284 +181 10 4 1 461 277 +184 9 3 2 353 312 +41 8 2 3 409 374 +35 7 1 4 324 417 −93 6 0 5 209 557 −348 5

Knockout stage All times are local (UTC+2). Championship bracket

5-8th bracket

9-11th bracket

Quarter finals

9−11th place classification

9th place match

5–8th place classification

Semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

Bronze medal match

Final

Final standings Qualified for the 2017 Under-19 World Cup

RankTeam Record 8–0 6–2 6–14 4–45 5–26 3–57 3–48 1–69 2–410 1–511 0–6

Awards

2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship Winner AngolaFourth title

Team roster: Bruno Fernandes, Childe Dundão, Cley Cabanga, Cristiano Gomes, Cristiano Xavier, Geraldo Santos, Glofate Buiamba, Ismael Monteiro, Jonatão Ndjungu, Mílton Valente, Sílvio Sousa, Tárcio Domingos Head coach: Manuel Silva Gi

Most Valuable Player Sílvio Sousa

All-Tournament Team PG – Gasana Sano SG — Tarek Raafat SF – Mohamed Rassil PF – Sílvio Sousa (MVP) C – Bruno Fernandes

Statistical leaders

Individual Tournament Highs

Points Rank Name G Pts 1 Mathew Ochieng 6 116 19.3 2 Kevin Nze Mba 6 115 19.2 3 Patrick Kazumba 8 150 18.8 4 Bruno Fernandes 8 14618.3 5 Sílvio Sousa 8 137 17.1 6 Mohamed Rassil 8 133 16.6 7 Cadeau Furaha 7 108 15.4 8 Tarek Raafat 8 114 14.3 9 Ousmane Traore 7 97 13.9 10 Philippe Kabenga 8 109 13.6

Rebounds Rank Name G Rbs 1 Mathew Ochieng 6 59 9.8 2 Ahmed Khalaf 8 76 9.5 3 Sílvio Sousa 8 61 7.6 4 Cadeau Furaha 7 53 7.65 Sekou Dembele 7 52 7.4 Franck Djehi 7 52 7.4 7 Esam Mostafa 8 58 7.3 8 Abderrahmane Hailouf 7 49 7.0 9 Mohamed Selmi 8 54 6.8 10 Bruno Fernandes 8 53 6.6

Assists Rank Name G Ast 1 Mohamed Youssef 8 25 3.12 Isaac Cissé 6 17 2.8 Ivan Muhwezi 6 17 2.8 4 Jospin Basima 8 22 2.8 5 Jean Mukiza 7 18 2.66 Omar Farag 8 20 2.5 Philippe Kabenga 8 20 2.58 Childe Dundão 8 19 2.49 Mohamed Boussad 7 15 2.1 Lassana Haidara 7 15 2.1

Steals Rank Name G Sts 1 Gideon Kasasa 6 11 1.8 Jean Ouikoun 6 11 1.8 3 Mohamed Boussad 7 12 1.74 Elvis Ssentongo 6 10 1.7 Apollinaire Tchaby 6 10 1.76 Farrel Dimidimba 6 9 1.5 Ivan Muhwezi 6 9 1.5 8 Bi Gildas Bah 7 10 1.49 Childe Dundão 8 11 1.4 Ismael Monteiro 8 11 1.4

Blocks Rank Name G Bks 1 Ahmed Khalaf 8 22 2.8 2 Bruno Fernandes 8 13 1.6 3 Patrick Kazumba 8 11 1.4 4 Kevin Nze Mba 6 7 1.25 Franck Djehi 7 7 1.0 Osborn Shema 7 7 1.0 7 Babatounde Epaminondas 6 6 1.08 Louai Chebel 7 6 0.9 Ibrahim Doumbia 7 6 0.9 10 Moulaye Sissoko 6 5 0.8

Turnovers Rank Name G Tos 1 Apollinaire Tchaby 6 30 5.02 Ivan Muhwezi 6 28 4.7 Mathew Ochieng 6 28 4.7 4 Jean Ouikoun 6 23 3.8 5 Henry Okoth 6 22 3.76 Mohamed Youssef 8 29 3.67 Adama Camara 7 25 3.6 8 Ibrahim Haichour 7 25 3.6 9 Bruno Fernandes 8 27 3.4 10 Abdel Toukourou 6 20 3.3

2-point field goal percentage Pos Name A M % 1 Bruno Fernandes 58 42 72.4 2 Ahmed Khalaf 68 48 70.6 3 Sílvio Sousa 69 48 69.6 4 Tarek Raafat 50 34 68.0 5 Seifeldin Elsandily 51 34 66.7 6 Jospin Basima 66 40 60.6 7 Mathew Ochieng 74 44 59.5 8 Oussama Marnaoui 49 28 57.1 9 Mohamed Selmi 51 28 54.9 10 Cadeau Furaha 70 38 54.3

3-point field goal percentage Pos Name A M % 1 Gleen Akoue 12 6 502 Mostefa Braik 17 8 47.1 3 Louis Sie 18 8 44.4 4 Haroun Mansour 16 7 43.8 5 Mohamed Rassil 39 17 43.66 Geraldo Santos 32 13 40.6 7 Bruno Fernandes 25 10 40.0 8 Elvis Ssentongo 20 8 40.0 9 Toussaint Nzuiki 10 4 40.0 10 Zakaria Aggoun 13 5 38.5

Free throw percentage Pos Name A M % 1 Childe Dundão 35 27 77.12 Ousmane Traore 42 32 76.2 3 Mohamed Rassil 50 38 76.0 4 Bruno Fernandes 43 32 74.4 5 Apollinaire Tchaby 18 13 72.26 Kevin Nze Mba 57 39 68.4 7 Adama Camara 44 29 65.9 8 Mohamed Boussad 47 30 63.8 9 Henry Okoth 29 18 62.1 10 Mathew Ochieng 46 28 60.9

Individual Game Highs Department Name Total OpponentPoints Bruno Fernandes 33 Rebounds Ahmed Khalaf Mohamed Selmi 16 Assists four players 7 Steals Farrel Dimidimba 7 Blocks Bruno Fernandes 6 2-point field goal percentage Tarek Raafat 100% (10/10) 3-point field goal percentage Bruno Fernandes 100% (3/3) Free throw percentage Mostefa Braik 100% (7/7) Turnovers Bruno Fernandes 9

Team Tournament Highs

Points Rank Name G Pts 1 8 728 91 2 8 702 87.8 3 8 617 77.1 4 7 505 72.1 5 7 465 66.4 6 8 531 66.4 7 6 394 65.7 8 7 445 63.6 9 6 363 60.5 10 7 406 58.0

Rebounds Rank Name G Rbs 1 8 343 42.9 2 7 296 42.3 3 7 262 37.4 4 8 291 36.4 5 6 214 35.7 6 7 238 34.0 7 7 233 33.3 8 8 264 33.0 9 6 183 30.5 10 8 237 29.6

Assists Rank Name G Ast 1 6 124 15.5 2 7 99 12.4 3 7 95 11.9 4 6 82 11.7 5 6 75 10.7 6 7 64 10.77 7 65 9.38 4 50 8.3 9 6 55 7.9 10 6 57 7.1

Steals Rank Name G Sts 1 8 73 9.12 6 49 8.2 6 44 7.3 4 7 51 7.3 5 8 55 6.9 6 7 43 6.1 7 8 47 5.9 8 7 36 5.1 9 6 26 4.3 10 7 29 4.1

Blocks Rank Name G Bks 1 8 34 4.3 2 8 29 3.6 3 6 21 3.5 4 7 19 2.7 5 7 18 2.6 6 8 17 2.17 7 11 1.6 7 11 1.6 9 6 9 1.5 10 8 10 1.3

Turnovers Rank Name G Tos 1 6 149 24.8 2 6 145 24.2 3 7 133 19.0 4 7 120 17.1 5 8 134 16.8 6 8 129 16.1 7 8 125 15.6 8 6 91 15.2 9 7 106 15.1 10 7 89 12.7

2-point field goal percentage Pos Name A M % 1 367 225 61.32 321 186 57.9 3 281 147 52.3 4 240 125 52.1 5 392 201 51.36 264 134 50.8 7 296 143 48.3 8 212 96 45.3 9 248 111 44.8 10 278 115 41.4

3-point field goal percentage Pos Name A M % 1 182 63 34.62 169 50 29.6 3 136 39 28.7 4 136 37 27.2 5 167 45 26.9 6 142 37 26.1 7 84 21 25.0 8 109 26 23.9 9 93 21 22.6 9 172 36 20.9

Free throw percentage Pos Name A M % 1 209 134 64.12 270 167 61.9 3 173 102 59.0 4 145 81 55.9 5 184 102 55.46 159 86 54.1 7 163 88 54.0 8 193 103 53.4 9 189 98 51.9 10 67 33 49.3

Team Game highs Department Name Total OpponentPoints 141 Rebounds 74 Assists 42 Steals 21 Blocks 10 2-point field goal percentage 80.4% (45/56) 3-point field goal percentage 66.7% (6/9) Free throw percentage 84.6% (11/13) Turnovers 35

See also 2015 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship

External links Official Website Afrobasket Profile

References