2009 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship

International basketball competition
2009 FIBA Africa U-16 Championship 
1st FIBA U16 African Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMozambique
DatesSeptember 19–26
Teams9
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (1st title)
Tournament statistics
MVPEgypt Ahmed Mostafa
Top scorerEgypt Mostafa 21.5
Top reboundsEgypt Hamdy 8
Top assistsEgypt Mostafa 1.8
PPG (Team) Mali (80.8)
RPG (Team) Mali (31.8)
APG (Team) Mali (11.8)
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2009 FIBA Africa Championship U-16
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The 2009 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Men (alternatively the Afrobasket U16) was the 1st U-16 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body and qualified for the 2010 World Cup. The tournament was held from September 19–26 in Maputo, Mozambique, contested by 9 national teams and won by Egypt.

The tournament qualified the winner for the 2010 U17 World Championship.

Squads

Format

  • The 9 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round.
  • Round robin for the preliminary round; the top four teams advanced to the quarterfinals.
  • From there on a knockout system was used until the final.

Draw

Group A Group B

 Egypt
 Mali
 Mozambique
 South Africa

 Algeria
 Angola
 Central African Rep.
 Guinea
 Nigeria

Preliminary round

Times given below are in UTC+2.

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Mali 3 3 0 237 142 +95 6
 Egypt 3 2 1 241 164 +77 5
 Mozambique 3 1 2 149 203 -59 4
 South Africa 3 0 3 131 249 -118 3
18 September 2009
18:00
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Egypt  59–71  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 12-28, 18-12, 12-24, 17-7
Pts: Mostafa 22
Rebs: Moftan 5
Asts: Mostafa 2		 Pts: Traoré 18
Rebs: Keita 4
Asts: Sangaré 5
18 September 2009
20:00
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Mozambique  54–50  South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 9-13, 13-8, 17-11, 15-18
Pts: Chirindza 19
Rebs: Cotela 5
Asts: Mondlane 2		 Pts: Festile 17
Rebs: Mahlinza 6
Asts: Sithole 1
19 September 2009
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South Africa  44–111  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 12-34, 13-21, 14-29, 5-27
Pts: Paton 13
Rebs: Mahlinza 6
Asts: Festile 2		 Pts: Hamdy 19
Rebs: Samir 10
Asts: Shousha 5
19 September 2009
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Mali  82–46  Mozambique
Scoring by quarter: 17-11, 18-7, 25-19, 22-9
Pts: Moungoro 22
Rebs: Konaté 9
Asts: Sangaré 5		 Pts: Manusse 16
Rebs: Biasse 4
Asts: Mondlane 1
20 September 2009
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Mozambique  49–71  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 7-19, 13-20, 14-22, 15-13
Pts: Chirindza 17
Rebs: Inhamussua 5
Asts: Chirindza 1		 Pts: Mostafa 22
Rebs: Hamdy 10
Asts: Gindy 2
20 September 2009
16:00
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Mali  84–37  South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 21-5, 21-11, 22-8, 20-13
Pts: Moungoro 25
Rebs: D.Konaté 9
Asts: Sangaré 4		 Pts: Paton 10
Rebs: Touré 6
Asts: Festile 2

Group B

Guinea was disqualified due to age fraud

Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Nigeria 4 4 0 284 248 +36 8
 Algeria 4 3 1 209 155 +54 6
 Angola 4 2 2 235 228 +7 5
 Central African Republic 4 1 3 195 354 -159 4
 Guinea 4 0 4 205 143 +62 0
18 September 2009
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C.A.R.  34–85  Algeria
Scoring by quarter: 1-25, 13-18, 11-21, 9-21
Pts: Fanamby 14
Rebs: Kongho 6
Asts: Baïgo-Dari 2		 Pts: Zenadi 19
Rebs: Zenadi 6
Asts: Guermat 3
18 September 2009
16:00
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Angola  50–57  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 6-9, 17-13, 15-16, 12-19
Pts: Xaussuale 11
Rebs: Celestino 4
Asts: Kavungo 2		 Pts: Odia 17
Rebs: Odia 3
Asts: Ikima 1
19 September 2009
Guinea  61–68  Nigeria
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C.A.R.  54–95  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 18-19, 11-25, 18-22, 7-19
Pts: Fanamby 18
Rebs: Fanamby 5
Asts: Baïgo-Dari 3		 Pts: Kavungo 21
Rebs: Délvio 8
Asts: P.Bastos 3
20 September 2009
Guinea  85–36  C.A.R.
20 September 2009
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Algeria  58–51  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 19-16, 13-11, 12-11, 14-13
Pts: Guermat 9
Rebs: Zenadi 10
Asts: Berremila 5		 Pts: Maconda 24
Rebs: Délvio 7
Asts: Kavungo 3
21 September 2009
16:00
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Nigeria  89–71  C.A.R.
Scoring by quarter: 25-19, 16-20, 20-14, 28-18
Pts: Obekpa 22
Rebs: Obekpa 7
Asts: Odia 4		 Pts: Sekou-Cheik 15
Rebs: Fanamby 7
Asts: Baïgo-Dari 7
21 September 2009
18:00
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Algeria  47–63  Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 9-14, 13-19, 12-12, 13-18
Pts: Guermat 14
Rebs: Guermat 4
Asts: Safer 2		 Pts: Kasse 13
Rebs: Barry 8
Asts: Kasse 3
22 September 2009
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Nigeria  70–66  Algeria
Scoring by quarter: 17-13, 17-22, 15-15, 21-16
Pts: Obekpa 25
Rebs: Obekpa 14
Asts: Yarkwan 3		 Pts: Berremila 21
Rebs: Berremila 9
Asts: Guermat 4
22 September 2009
14:00
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Angola  39–59  Guinea
Scoring by quarter: 9-17, 3-20, 7-5, 20-17
Pts: P.Bastos 11
Rebs: Silva 8
Asts: Quimbamba 2		 Pts: Mara 12
Rebs: Sidibe 6
Asts: Mara 3

Knockout stage

All matches were played in: Pavilhão do Maxaquene, Maputo
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
24 September
 
 
 C.A.R.57
 
25 September
 
 Mali83
 
 Mali83
 
24 September
 
 Algeria53
 
 Mozambique55
 
26 September
 
 Algeria67
 
 Mali82
 
24 September
 
 Egypt84
 
 Nigeria79
 
25 September
 
 South Africa50
 
 Nigeria71
 
24 September
 
 Egypt74 Third place
 
 Angola49
 
26 September
 
 Egypt64
 
 Nigeria65
 
 
 Algeria56
 
5th place bracket
 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
25 September
 
 
 Mozambique63
 
26 September
 
 C.A.R.57
 
 Mozambique61
 
25 September
 
 Angola60
 
 Angola75
 
 
 South Africa58
 
Seventh place
 
 
26 September
 
 
 South Africa52
 
 
 C.A.R.70

Quarterfinals

24 September 2009
11:00
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C.A.R.  57–83  Mali
Scoring by quarter: 11-24, 20-17, 18-19, 8-23
Pts: Fanamby 28
Rebs: Sekou-Cheik 4
Asts: Sekou-Cheik 2		 Pts: Moungoro 27
Rebs: D.Konaté 7
Asts: Sangaré 4
24 September 2009
13:00
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South Africa  50–79  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 14-18, 15-9, 8-35, 13-17
Pts: Festile 16
Rebs: Clark 5
Asts: Nondzaba 3		 Pts: Yarkwan 21
Rebs: Obekpa 8
Asts: Garga 6
24 September 2009
15:00
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Angola  49–64  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 10-14, 8-14, 11-19, 20-17
Pts: Maconda 9
Rebs: Xaussuale 6
Asts: P.Bastos 2		 Pts: Mostafa 21
Rebs: Hamdy 6
Asts: Mostafa 2
24 September 2009
17:00
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Mozambique  55–67  Algeria
Pts: Cotela 13
Rebs: Manusse 14
Asts: Biasse 2		 Pts: Safer 18
Rebs: Guermat 5
Asts: Ben Tayeb 6

Seventh place game

25 September 2009
14:00
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South Africa  52–70  C.A.R.
Scoring by quarter: 15-7, 18-12, 13-12, 24-21
Pts: Sissoko 13
Rebs: Sekou-Cheik 3
Asts: Baïgo-Dari 3		 Pts: Paton 19
Rebs: Clark 4
Asts: Nondzaba 4

Fifth place game

25 September 2009
16:00
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Mozambique  61–60  Angola
Scoring by quarter: 17-11, 6-9, 21-22, 17-18
Pts: Chirindza 20
Rebs: Mula 6
Asts: Mondlane 4		 Pts: Maconda 12
Rebs: Xaussuale 9
Asts: P.Bastos 2

Semifinals

25 September 2009
18:00
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Mali  83–53  Algeria
Scoring by quarter: 15-13, 21-11, 24-10, 23-19
Pts: Moungoro 21
Rebs: Konaté 12
Asts: Sangaré 5		 Pts: Terai 23
Rebs: Terai 6
Asts: Guermat 3
25 September 2009
20:00
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Nigeria  71–74  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 10-22, 16-12, 22-21, 23-19
Pts: Obekpa 16
Rebs: Obekpa 10
Asts: Odia 3		 Pts: Mohamed 19
Rebs: Hamdy 15
Asts: Mostafa 4

Bronze medal game

26 September 2009
18:00
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Algeria  56–65  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 12-12, 6-16, 22-20, 16-17
Pts: Guermat 16
Rebs: Guermat 5
Asts: Guermat 4		 Pts: Odia 18
Rebs: Obekpa 10
Asts: Yamsat 3

Gold medal game

26 September 2009
20:00
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Mali  82–84  Egypt
Scoring by quarter: 19-26, 15-18, 18-18, 30-22
Pts: F.Konaté 19
Rebs: D.Konaté 11
Asts: Sangaré 5		 Pts: Mostafa 28
Rebs: Hamdy 7
Asts: Mostafa 2

Final standings

Qualified for the 2010 U17 World Championship
Disqualified due to age fraud
Rank Team Record
 Egypt 5–1
 Mali 5–1
 Nigeria 6–1
4.  Algeria 4–3
5.  Mozambique 3–3
6.  Angola 2–5
7.  Central African Republic 2–5
8.  South Africa 0–6
9.  Guinea 0–4

Egypt roster
Ahmed Gamal, Ahmed Hamdy, Ahmed Karoura, Ahmed Mostafa, Assem Gindy, Khaled Moftan, Mostafa Abousamra, Moustafa Ghazi, Omar Mohamed, Omar Yasser, Seif Samir, Youssef Shousha, Coach: Hesham Aboserea

Awards

 2009 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship winner 

Egypt
First title
Most Valuable Player
Egypt Ahmed Mostafa

All-Tournament Team

  • Algeria G Mohamed Guermat
  • Egypt PG Ahmed Mostafa MVP
  • Mali F Boubacar Moungoro
  • Mozambique PF René Manusse
  • Egypt C Khaled Moftan

Statistical Leaders

Individual Tournament Highs

Points

Rank Name G Pts PPG
1 Egypt Ahmed Mostafa 6 147 24.5
2 Mali Boubacar Moungoro 7 163 23.3
3 Central African Republic Freddy Fanamby 7 137 19.6
4 Nigeria Christopher Obekpa 7 125 17.9
Egypt Ahmed Hamdy 7 125 17.9
6 Nigeria Peter Odia 7 110 15.7
7 Mozambique Délio Chirindza 4 55 13.8
8 South Africa Nkosinathi Festile 6 81 13.5
9 Algeria Mohamed Guermat 6 70 11.7
Egypt Omar Mohamed 6 70 11.7


Rebounds

Rank Name G Rbs RPG
1 Nigeria Christopher Obekpa 7 119 17
2 Egypt Ahmed Hamdy 7 89 12.7
3 Mali Demba Konaté 5 55 11
4 Mozambique René Manusse 7 72 10.3
5 Guinea Bachir Diallo 6 57 9.5
Angola Joaquim Xaussuale 6 57 9.5
7 Algeria Mohamed Zenadi 4 38 9.5
8 Guinea Amadou Barry 7 66 9.4
9 Guinea Ibrahima Diallo 6 50 8.3
10 South Africa Siyabonga Mahlinza 7 54 7.7


Assists

Rank Name G Ast APG
1 Mali Amadou Sangaré 7 25 3.6
2 Algeria Mohamed Guermat 7 20 2.9
Central African Republic Dann Baïgo-Dari 7 20 2.9
4 Nigeria Daniel Garga 7 17 2.4
Algeria Mehdi Berremila 7 17 2.4
6 Nigeria Peter Odia 7 16 2.3
7 Guinea Yaya Kasse 6 14 2.3
8 Guinea Diomba Mara 6 13 2.2
9 Egypt Ahmed Mostafa 7 13 1.9
10 South Africa Lwando Nondzaba 6 11 1.8

Steals

Rank Name G Sts SPG
1 Egypt Ahmed Mostafa 6 28 4.7
2 Nigeria Christopher Obekpa 6 23 3.8
Guinea Donacien Camará 6 23 3.8
4 Algeria Mehdi Berremila 7 25 3.6
5 Nigeria Peter Odia 7 23 3.3
6 Mozambique Délio Chirindza 6 20 3.3
7 South Africa Nkosinathi Festile 6 19 3.2
8 Mali Boubacar Moungoro 7 21 3
9 Mali Amadou Sangaré 6 17 2.8
10 Mali Fousseini Konaté 7 19 2.7


Blocks

Rank Name G Bks BPG
1 7 31 4.4
2 7 14 2
3 6 9 1.5
4 7 10 1.4
5 5 6 1.2
6 7 7 1
7 6 6 1
8 6 5 0.8
9 5 4 0.8
10 4 3 0.8


Minutes

Rank Name G Min MPG
1 Nigeria Christopher Obekpa 7 274 39.1
2 Nigeria Peter Odia 4 156 39
3 Central African Republic Freddy Fanamby 7 272 38.9
4 Algeria Mohamed Guermat 7 265 37.9
5 South Africa Justin Paton 4 148 37
6 Mozambique Délio Chirindza 7 248 35.4
7 Guinea Oumar Condé 6 207 34.5
8 Algeria Azzedine Terai 4 138 34.5
9 Egypt Ahmed Mostafa 7 228 32.6
10 Mali Amadou Sangaré 5 158 31.6

Individual Game Highs

Department Name Total Opponent
Points Central African Republic Freddy Fanamby 28  Mali
Rebounds Egypt Ahmed Hamdy 15  Nigeria
Assists Central African Republic Dann Baïgo-Dari 7  Nigeria
Steals Nigeria Christopher Obekpa 7  South Africa
2-point field goal percentage Egypt Ahmed Hamdy 87.5% (7/8)  Mozambique
3-point field goal percentage Central African Republic Dann Baïgo-Dari
Angola Pedro Bastos
Egypt Omar Mohamed
Mali Boubacar Moungoro
Egypt Seif Samir
Mali Amadou Sangare		 100% (2/2)  Angola
 Mozambique
Free throw percentage Mozambique René Manusse
Mozambique Lucílio Mondlane
Mali Salif Traoré		 100% (6/6)  Madagascar
Turnovers Mozambique Délio Chirindza
Mozambique Miguel Maconda
South Africa Justin Paton
South Africa Justin Paton		 9  Gabon
 Egypt
 Egypt
 Egypt

Team Tournament Highs

Points per Game

Pos. Name PPG
1  Mali 92.3
2  Egypt 76.3
3  Nigeria 68.7
4  Algeria 61.8
5  Guinea 61.4
6  Angola 57.3
7  Central African Republic 44.3
8  Mozambique 44
9  South Africa 33.3

Total Points

Pos. Name PPG
1  Mali 646
2  Egypt 534
3  Algeria 430
4  Nigeria 412
5  Angola 401
6  Central African Republic 371
7  Mozambique 266
8  South Africa 264
9  Guinea 133

Rebounds

Pos. Name RPG
1  Mali 58.3
2  Egypt 52.3
3  Nigeria 50.4
4  Guinea 50.4
5  Angola 48.8
6  Algeria 45.7
7  Mozambique 45
8  South Africa 42.1
9  Central African Republic 34.2

Assists

Pos. Name APG
1  Mali 15.4
2  Nigeria 11.3
3  Algeria 10.8
4  Egypt 10.3
5  Central African Republic 9.9
6  Angola 7.1
7  Mozambique 5.5
8  Guinea 4.8
9  South Africa 3.8


Steals

Pos. Name SPG
1  Mali 19.1
2  Nigeria 16.3
3  Guinea 14.2
4  Algeria 12.2
5  Egypt 11.8
6  Mozambique 10.6
7  Angola 9.3
8  South Africa 8
9  Central African Republic 7.4

Blocks

Pos. Name BPG
1  Nigeria 5.9
2  Mali 5.4
3  Mozambique 4.5
4  Angola 4

2-point field goal percentage

Pos. Name %
1  Mali 54.4
2  Egypt 46.4
3  Nigeria 45.9
4  Guinea 39.1
5  Central African Republic 38.4
6  Angola 37.7
7  Mozambique 30.1
8  Algeria 25
9  South Africa 19.8


3-point field goal percentage

Pos. Name %
1  Central African Republic 25
2  Nigeria 21.6
3  Angola 17.9
4  Egypt 17.6
5  Mali 17.4
6  Algeria 17
7  Guinea 15.2
8  South Africa 13.1
9  Mozambique 10.1

Free throw percentage

Pos. Name %
1  Guinea 59.7
2  Mali 57.6
3  Central African Republic 53.2
4  Egypt 52.3
5  Mozambique 52.2
6  Algeria 50.8
7  Angola 45.3
8  Nigeria 44.9
9  South Africa 37.7

Team Game highs

Department Name Total Opponent
Points  Egypt 111  South Africa
Rebounds  Egypt 55  South Africa
Assists  Egypt 17  South Africa
Steals  Mali 26  South Africa
2-point field goal percentage  Central African Republic 85.7% (18/21)  South Africa
3-point field goal percentage  Guinea 60% (3/5)  Angola
Free throw percentage  Guinea 87.5% (7/8)  Algeria
Turnovers  Central African Republic 40  Mozambique

See also

  • Official Website

References