FIBA Africa

FIBA Africa
Formation	1961
Type	Sports federation
Headquarters	Cairo, Egypt; Abidjan, Ivory Coast;
Membership	54 national associations
President	Mozambique
Website	http://www.fibaafrica.com/

FIBA Africa is a zone within the FIBA basketball association which contains all 54 national African FIBA federations. It was founded in 1961.^[1] FIBA Africa maintains offices in Cairo and in Abidjan.

FIBA Africa subzones.

Members[]

Country	Rank (Aug 2016)	Association	National teams	FIBA affiliation
Zone 1
Algeria	068	Fédération Algérienne de Basket-Ball – FABB	Men's U18/19 Women's	1963
Libya	079	Libyan Arab Basketball Federation – LBF	Men's U18/19	1961
Morocco	060	Moroccan Royal Basketball Federation – FRMBB	Men's	1936
Tunisia	021	Fédération Tunnisienne de Basket-Ball – FTBB	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1956
Zone 2
Cape Verde	063	Federação Cabo-Verdiana de Basquetebol – FCBB	Men's Women's	1988
Gambia	–	Gambia Basketball Association – GBA	Men's	1972
Guinea-Bissau	–	Federação de Basquetebol da Guiné-Bissau – FBGB	Men's U16/17 U16/17	1994
Guinea	–	Fédération Guinéenne de Basket-Ball – FEGUIBA	Men's U18/19 Women's	1962
Mali	057	Fédération Malienne de Basket-Ball – FMBB	Men's U18/19 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1961
Mauritania	–	Fédération de Basketball de la Rép Islamique de Mauritanie – FBBRIM	Men's U18/19	1964
Senegal	031	Fédération Sénégalaise de Basket-Ball – FSBB	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1962
Sierra Leone	–	Sierra Leone National Basketball Federation – SLNBF	Men's	1991
Zone 3
Benin	–	Fédération Béninoise de Basket-Ball – FBB	Men's U18/19 U16/17 U18/19	1962
Burkina Faso	091	Fédération Burkinabè de Basketball – FEBBA	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19	1964
Ivory Coast	040	Fédération Ivoirienne de Basket-Ball – FIBB	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1961
Ghana	–	Ghana Basketball Association – GBBA	Men's U18/19 Women's	1962
Liberia	–	Liberia Basketball Federation – LBF	Men's U18/19 Women's U18/19	1964
Niger	–	[Nigerien Basketball Federation\|Fédération Nigérienne de Basketbal] – FENIBASKET	Men's Women's	1963
Nigeria	016	Nigeria Basketball Federation – NBBF	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1964
Togo	091	Fédération Nationale de Basketball Togo – FTBB	Men's Women's	1963
Zone 4
Cameroon	052	Fédération Camerounaise de Basketball – FECABASKET	Men's Women's	1965
Central African Republic	057	Fédération Centrafricaine de Basket-Ball – FCBB	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19	1963
Chad	089	Fédération Tchadienne de Basket-Ball – FTBB	Men's	1963
Congo	079	Fédération Congolaise de Basket-Ball – FECOKET	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's	1962
DR Congo	–	Fédération de Basket-Ball du Congo – FEBACO	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19	1963
Equatorial Guinea	–	Federación Guineana de Básquetbol – FEGUIBASKET	Men's U16/17	1994
Gabon	076	Fédération Gabonaise de Basket-Ball – FEGABAB	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U16/17	1965
São Tomé and Príncipe	–	Federação Santomense de Basquetebol - FSB		1983
Zone 5
Burundi	–	Fédération de Basket-Ball du Burundi – FEBABU	Men's	1994
Egypt	041	Egyptian Basketball Federation – EBBFED	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1934
Eritrea	–	Eritrean National Basketball Federation – ENBF	Men's	1997
Ethiopia	–	Ethiopian Basketball Federation – EBBF	Men's U16/17	1949
Kenya	–	Kenya Basketball Federation – KBF	Men's U18/19 Women's U18/19	1965
Rwanda	064	Fédération Rwandaise de Basketball Amateur – FERWABA	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1977
Somalia	–	Somali Basketball Federation – SBF	Men's Women's	1960
Sudan	–	Sudan Basketball Association – SBB	Men's U18/19	1953
South Sudan	–	South Sudan Basketball Federation – SSBF	Men's	2013
Tanzania	–	Tanzania Basketball Federation – TBF	Men's Women's	1968
Uganda	089	Federation of Uganda Basketball Association – FUBA	Men's U18/19 Women's U18/19	1963
Zone 6
Angola	023	Federação Angolana de Basquetebol – FAB	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1979
Botswana	–	Botswana Basketball Association – BBA	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1997
Eswatini	–	Swaziland National Basketball Association – SNBA	Men's U16/17 U16/17	2000
Lesotho	–	Lesotho Basketball Association – LBA	Men's	1997
Malawi	–	Basket Association of Malawi – BASMAL	Men's U18/19	1988
Mozambique	061	Federação Moçambicana de Basquetebol – FMB	Men's U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1978
Namibia	–	Namibian Basketball Federation – NBF	Men's	1995
South Africa	077	Basketball South Africa – BSA	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U18/19 U16/17	1992
Zambia	–	Zambia Basketball Association – ZBA	Men's U16/17 Women's U16/17	1962
Zimbabwe	091	Basketball Union of Zimbabwe – BUZ	Men's	1962
Zone 7
Comoros	–	Fédération Comorienne de Basket-Ball – FCBB	Men's U16/17	1995
Djibouti	–	Fédération Djiboutienne de Basket-Ball – FDBB		1979
Madagascar	082	Fédération Malagasy de Basket-Ball – FMBB	Men's U18/19 U16/17 Women's U16/17	1963
Mauritius	–	Fédération Mauricienne de Basket-Ball – FMBB	Men's	1959
Seychelles	–	Seychelles Basketball Federation – SBF	Men's	1979

FIBA World Rankings[]

Overview[]

FIBA Men's Rankings (as of 7 December 2021)^[2]
Asia*	FIBA	+/-	National Team	Points
1	22	1	Nigeria	429
2	28	2	Tunisia	326.5
3	31	2	Angola	303.5
4	34	2	Senegal	277.9
5	40	6	Ivory Coast	217.6
6	59	3	Egypt	157.3
7	64	1	Cameroon	141.3
8	69		Morocco	130.2
9	72	3	Mali	116.3
10	74	26	Cape Verde	95.7
11	75	1	Central African Republic	113.4
12	78	12	Uganda	99.4
13	81		DR Congo	108.6
14	82	12	South Sudan	97.3
15	84	11	Rwanda	97.2
16	98	10	Mozambique	101.2
17	99	19	Guinea	72.4
18	103	8	Kenya	80.3
19	105	4	Algeria	90.2
20	108	4	Chad	88.1
21	117	1	Congo	78.2
22	122	2	Burundi	67.9
23	125	1	Madagascar	66.6
24	127	4	South Africa	68.2
25	131		Gabon	60.7
26	134	5	Seychelles	52.4
27	135	1	Burkina Faso	56.7
28	136	1	Zimbabwe	55.7
29	142	3	Equatorial Guinea	49.3
30	143	7	Zambia	54.9
31	145	1	Benin	49.5
32	146	6	Somalia	52.4
33	151	3	Botswana	47.6
34	152	5	Tanzania	38.8
35	163		Eritrea	20.1
36	164		Libya	16.2
*Local rankings based on FIBA ranking points

FIBA Women's Rankings (as of 7 December 2021)^[3]
Asia*	FIBA	+/-	National Team	Points
1	15	1	Nigeria	381
2	30	1	Senegal	238.5
3	40	1	Mali	155.5
4	42		Mozambique	151.5
5	44	1	Angola	145.5
6	46	2	Egypt	142
7	54		Cameroon	125.7
8	55		Ivory Coast	121.2
9	71	1	DR Congo	88.3
10	73	2	Kenya	85.5
11	77	1	Gabon	79.4
12	86	5	Uganda	73
13	88		Cape Verde	71.7
14	91	2	Rwanda	69.3
15	92	1	Algeria	68.6
16	98	8	Tunisia	66.2
17	103	4	Guinea	62.5
18	110	4	South Africa	47.6
19	113	7		44.7
20	115		Central African Republic	43.1
21	116			42
22	117			40.3
23	118			39.4
24	122		Botswana	29.4
*Local rankings based on FIBA ranking points

FIBA Africa competitions[]

National teams[]

AfroBasket
AfroBasket Women
AfroCan
Youth championships
- FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
- FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women
- FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship
- FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship for Women

Clubs[]

Basketball Africa League
FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup
Former competitions
- African Basketball Cup Winners' Cup
- FIBA Africa Basketball League

Current champions[]

Nations[]

Competitions	Champion	Title	Runners-up	Next edition
FIBA AfroBasket Men's	Tunisia	2nd	Ivory Coast	2021
FIBA AfroCan	DR Congo	1st	Kenya
FIBA Africa U-18 Men's	Mali	2nd	Senegal
FIBA Africa U-16 Men's	Egypt	5th
FIBA AfroBasket Women's	Nigeria	4th	Senegal	2021
FIBA Africa U-18 Women's	Mali	7th	Mozambique
FIBA Africa U-16 Women's	Mali	7th	Egypt	2021

3×3 Africa Cup[]

Tournament	Champion	Year
	(1)
	(1)

Clubs[]

Competitions (clubs)	Champion	Title	Runners-up	Next edition
Basketball Africa League	Zamalek SC	1st	US Monastir	2022
Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup		1st	Interclube

Summer Olympics record[]

Men[]

Nation	1936	1948	1952	1968	1972	1976	1980	1984	1988	1992	1996	2000	2004	2008	2012	2016	Total
Angola										10	11	12	12	12			5
Central African Republic									10								1
Egypt	15-18	19	9-16		16	12		12	12								7
Morocco				16													1
Nigeria															10	11	2
Senegal				15	15		11										3
Tunisia															11		1
Total	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	20

Women[]

Nation	1996	2000	2004	2008	2012	2016	Total
Angola					12		1
Mali				12			1
Nigeria			11				1
Senegal		12				12	2
Zaire	12						1
Total	1	1	1	1	1	1	6

World Championship record[]

Men[]

Team	1950	1959	1970	1974	1978	1982	1986	1990	1994	1998	2002	2006	2010	2014	2019	Total
Algeria											15					1
Angola							20	13	16		11	10	15	17	Q	8
Central African Republic				14												1
Egypt	5	11	13					16	14					24		6
Ivory Coast						13	23						20		Q	4
Nigeria										13		14			Q	3
Senegal					14					15		22		16	Q	5
Tunisia													24		Q	2
Total	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	5	25

Women[]

Team	1971	1975	1979	1983	1990	1994	1998	2002	2006	2010	2014	2018	Total
Angola											16		1
Kenya						16							1
Madagascar	13												1
Mali										15			1
Mozambique											15		1
Nigeria									16			8	2
Senegal		13	12		14		14	15	15	16		12	7
DR Congo				14	15		16						3
Tunisia								16					1
Total	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	19

References[]

^ "Kenyanstar Sports". www.kenyanstar.co.ke (in British English). Retrieved 2017-07-18.
^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
^ "FIBA Women's Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

External links[]

(in English and French) Official Web Site FIBA Africa
Africabasket
Listings of FIBA member federations at International Basketball

[1] "Kenyanstar Sports". www.kenyanstar.co.ke (in British English). Retrieved 2017-07-18.

[FIBA_World_Rankings-2] "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

[FIBA_Women's_World_Rankings-3] "FIBA Women's Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

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v t FIBA Africa competitions
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Women's club	Champions Cup (defunct)

v t International men's basketball
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Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket AfroCan U-18 U-16 African Games Basketball Africa League (BAL)
Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA AmeriCup U-18 U-16 CBC Championship Centrobasket COCABA Championship Marchand Cup Pan American Games South American Championship Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA)
Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Cup (includes Oceania) U-18 U-16 Asian Games FIBA Asia Challenge Stanković Cup East Asian Championship East Asian Games SABA Championship SEABA Championship South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Championship West Asian Games William Jones Cup ASEAN Basketball League
Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16 Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Belgrade Trophy FIBA European Championship for Small Countries Games of the Small States of Europe World Cup (Turkey) Basketball Champions League (BCL)
Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship (defunct) U-20 U-18 U-16 Pacific Games
Other tournaments	Arab Nations Basketball Championship Commonwealth Games Diamond Ball FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophone Games Mediterranean Games Pan Arab Games
Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held. • Basketball portal

v t International women's basketball
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Africa	AfroBasket Women U20 U18 U16
Americas	AmeriCup U20 U18 U16 Caribbean Championship Centrobasket Central American Championship South American Championship U17 U15
Asia	Asia Cup (includes Oceania) U20 U18 U16 Discovery Women's Basketball Invitational William Jones Cup
Europe	EuroBasket Women U-20 U-18 U-16 European Championship for Small Countries
Oceania	Oceania Championship (defunct) U17 U15
Other tournaments	African Games Asian Games Commonwealth Games Mediterranean Games European Games Games of the Small States of Europe Pacific Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Southeast Asian Games
Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held. • Basketball portal

v t International men's youth basketball
FIBA Youth Olympics World Ranking U-21 World Cup (defunct) U-19 World Cup U-18 World Cup U-17 World Cup U-16 World Cup
Africa	FIBA Africa U-20 (defunct) U-18 U-16
Americas	FIBA Americas U-20 (defunct) U-18 U-16
Asia	FIBA Asia U-20 (defunct) U-18 U-16
Europe	FIBA Europe U-20 U-18 U-16
Oceania	FIBA Oceania U-20 (defunct) U-18 U-16
Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held.

FIBA Africa

Contents

Members[]

FIBA World Rankings[]

Overview[]

FIBA Africa competitions[]

National teams[]

Clubs[]

Current champions[]

Nations[]

3×3 Africa Cup[]

Clubs[]

Summer Olympics record[]

Men[]

Women[]

World Championship record[]

Men[]

Women[]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]

v t International women's youth basketball
FIBA Youth Olympics World Rankings U21 World Championship U19 World Cup U17 World Cup
Africa	FIBA Africa U-20 U-18 U-16
Americas	FIBA Americas U-20 U-18 U-16
Asia	FIBA Asia U-20 U-18 U-16
Europe	FIBA Europe U-20 U-18 U-16
Oceania	FIBA Oceania U-17 U-15
Note: Under-20/21 tourneys except FIBA Europe's are no longer held.

v t Sports governing bodies in Africa
Team Sports	Baseball (ABSA) Basketball (FIBA Africa) Cricket (ACA) Football (CAF) Handball (CAHB) Hockey (Field) (AFHF) Ice hockey () Hockey (Roller) () Rugby (Rugby Africa) Volleyball (CAVB)
Individual Sports	Archery (FAA) Athletics (CAA) Badminton (BCA) Boxing (AFBC) Chess () Cycling (CAC) Gymnastics () Judo (UAJ) Karate (UFAK) Sailing (ASCON) Squash (SFA) Swimming (CANA) Taekwondo () Tennis (CAT)
Olympics (ACNOA) - Paralympics (ASCOD)