FIBA Africa Championship 1980
FIBA Africa Championship 1980 | |
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10th FIBA Africa Basketball Championship | |
Tournament details | |
Host nation | Morocco |
Dates | March 22-30 |
Teams | 11 (from 39 federations) |
Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | Senegal (4th title) |
MVP | Mathieu Faye |
< 1978 1981 > |
The FIBA Africa Championship 1980 was hosted by Morocco from March 20 to March 28, 1980. The games were played in Rabat. Senegal won the tournament, its fourth African Championship, by beating Cote d'Ivoire in the final. Senegal qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics as a result of its showing in this tournament.
Competing Nations[]
The following national teams competed:
Group A | Group B |
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Preliminary rounds[]
Group A[]
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Ivory Coast | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 426 | 318 | +108 |
Morocco | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 344 | 341 | +3 |
6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 331 | 313 | +18 | |
Angola | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 286 | 333 | -47 |
Guinea |
4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 358 | 440 | -82 |
Day 1
Morocco | 81–67 | Angola |
Ivory Coast | 106–87 |
Day 2
Guinea | 69–88 | |
Angola | 59–85 | Ivory Coast |
Day 3
Guinea | 88–102 | Angola |
Ivory Coast | 96–72 | Morocco |
Day 4
79–58 | Angola | |
Guinea | 101–111 | Morocco |
Day 5
Ivory Coast | 139–100 | Guinea |
Morocco | 80–77 |
Group B[]
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
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Senegal | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 507 | 370 | +137 |
Algeria | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 407 | 417 | -10 |
Mauritania | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 419 | 459 | -40 |
Congo | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 468 | 489 | -21 |
Somalia | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 438 | 473 | -35 |
Nigeria | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 439 | 470 | -31 |
Day 1
Nigeria | 87–68 | Mauritania |
Algeria | 75–68 | Somalia |
Senegal | 108–79 | Congo |
Day 2
Congo | 103–90 | Nigeria |
Mauritania | 97–93 | Somalia |
Senegal | 94–71 | Algeria |
Day 3
Mauritania | 82–67 | Algeria |
Senegal | 94–73 | Nigeria |
Somalia | 102–101 | Congo |
Day 4
Congo | 104–102 | Mauritania |
Algeria | 107–92 | Nigeria |
Senegal | 103–77 | Somalia |
Day 5
Algeria | 87–81 | Congo |
Senegal | 108–70 | Mauritania |
Somalia | 98–97 | Nigeria |
Knockout stage[]
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
March 27, 1980 | ||||||
Ivory Coast | 101 | |||||
March 28, 1980 | ||||||
Algeria | 48 | |||||
Ivory Coast | 90 | |||||
March 27, 1980 | ||||||
Senegal | 96 | |||||
Senegal | 126 | |||||
Morocco | 87 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
March 28, 1980 | ||||||
Morocco | 97 | |||||
Algeria | 95 |
Classification Stage[]
Somalia | 123–93 | Guinea |
Mauritania | 71–85 | Angola |
111–114 | Congo |
Final standings[]
Rank | Team | Record |
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1 | Senegal | 7-0 |
2 | Ivory Coast | 5-2 |
3 | Morocco | 4-2 |
4 | Algeria | 3-3 |
5 | Congo | 3-3 |
6 | 2-3 | |
7 | Angola | 2-3 |
8 | Mauritania | 2-4 |
9 | Somalia | 3-3 |
10 | Guinea | 0-5 |
11 | Nigeria | 1-4 |
Senegal qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
Awards[]
Most Valuable Player |
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Mathieu Faye |
External links[]
Categories:
- 1980 in Moroccan sport
- 1980 in African basketball
- Sport in Rabat
- International basketball competitions hosted by Morocco
- AfroBasket
- March 1980 sports events in Africa