FIBA Africa Championship 1989

FIBA Africa Championship 1989
15th FIBA Africa Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Angola
Dates	December 16-27
Teams	11  (from 42 federations)
Venues	1  (in 1 host city)
Champions	Angola (1st title)
< 1987 1992 >

The FIBA Africa Championship 1989 was hosted by Angola from December 16 to December 27, 1989. The games were played in Luanda. Angola won the tournament, its first African Championship, by beating Egypt in the final. Both teams qualified for the 1990 FIBA World Championship as a result of their showing in this tournament.

Competing Nations[]

The following national teams competed:

Group A	Group B
Algeria  Central African Republic  Mali  Senegal  Zambia	Angola  Ivory Coast  Egypt  Kenya  Morocco  Tunisia

Preliminary rounds[]

Group A[]

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Senegal	8	4	4	0	362	234	+128
Mali	6	4	2	2	289	235	+54
Algeria	6	4	2	2	329	297	+32
Central African Republic	6	4	2	2	381	292	+89
Zambia	4	4	0	4	178	481	-303

Day 1

Mali	94–30	Zambia
Senegal	85–74	Central African Republic

Day 2

Zambia	46–110	Senegal
Algeria	60–77	Mali

Day 3

Zambia	46–165	Central African Republic
Senegal	89–62	Algeria

Day 4

Central African Republic	67–66	Mali
Zambia	56–112	Algeria

Day 5

Algeria	95–75	Central African Republic
Senegal	78–52	Mali

Group B[]

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Angola	10	5	5	0	426	274	+152
Egypt	9	5	4	1	419	364	+55
Ivory Coast	9	6	3	3	500	503	-3
Tunisia	7	5	2	3	389	402	-13
Morocco	6	5	1	4	348	426	-78
Kenya	4	4	0	4	276	389	-113

Day 1

Angola	72–57	Ivory Coast
Tunisia	98–86	Ivory Coast
Egypt	89–69	Morocco

Day 2

Morocco	87–86	Kenya
Angola	83–66	Tunisia
Egypt	91–81	Ivory Coast

Day 3

Ivory Coast	97–79	Kenya
Tunisia	68–64	Morocco
Angola	71–61	Egypt

Day 4

Angola	90–50	Morocco
Egypt	95–71	Kenya
Ivory Coast	86–85	Tunisia

Day 5

Ivory Coast	93–78	Morocco
Egypt	83–72	Tunisia
Angola	110–40	Kenya

Knockout stage[]

	Semi-finals				Final
	December 26, 1989
	Egypt	81
					December 27, 1989
	Senegal	68
					Egypt	62
	December 26, 1989
					Angola	89
	Angola	92
	Mali	55
					Third place
					December 27, 1989
					Senegal	65
					Mali	53

Classification Stage[]

Ivory Coast	91–70	Algeria
Tunisia	99–110	Central African Republic
Zambia	65–122	Morocco

Final standings[]

Rank	Team	Record
1	Angola	7-0
2	Egypt	5-2
3	Senegal	5-1
4	Mali	2-4
5	Ivory Coast	4-3
6	Algeria	2-3
7	Central African Republic	3-2
8	Tunisia	2-4
9	Morocco	2-4
10	Zambia	0-5
11	Kenya	0-4

Awards[]

1989 FIBA Africa Championship Winners
Angola First title

Most Valuable Player

External links[]

• FIBA Archive