FIBA AfroBasket 2017

{{Short description|Men's basketball competition for African nations}} {{For|the women's tournament|2017 FIBA Women's AfroBasket}} {{Infobox international basketball competition | tourney_name = AfroBasket 2017 | year = | other_titles = | image = AfroBasket 2017 logo.svg | size = 170px | caption = | country = Senegal<br>Tunisia | dates = 8–16 September | num_teams = 16 | venues = 2 | cities = 2 | champion = TUN | count = 2 | second = Nigeria | third = Senegal | fourth = Morocco | games = | attendance = | mvp = {{flagicon|NGA}} Ike Diogu | top_scorer = {{flagicon|NGA}} Ike Diogu<br>(22.0 points per game) | prevseason = 2015 | nextseason = 2021 }} '''FIBA AfroBasket 2017''' was the 29th edition of the AfroBasket, a men's basketball continental championship of Africa.<ref>{{cite web |title=Overview |url=http://www.fiba.basketball/afrobasket/2021/qualifiers/overview |website=FIBA.basketball |access-date=4 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref> The tournament was jointly hosted by Tunisia and Senegal.<ref name=hosts>{{cite news|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/afrobasket/2017/news/tunisia-and-senegal-to-co-host-fiba-afrobasket-2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170908161912/http://www.fiba.basketball/afrobasket/2017/news/tunisia-and-senegal-to-co-host-fiba-afrobasket-2017|url-status=live|archive-date=September 8, 2017|title=Tunisia and Senegal to co-host FIBA AfroBasket 2017|publisher=FIBA|date=1 July 2017|access-date=18 September 2017}}</ref> Angola was proposed by FIBA Africa to host the tournament, an offer declined as the country is holding general elections in the same period.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.angop.ao/angola/en_us/noticias/desporto/2017/3/17/Basketball-Angola-refuses-host-Afrobasket2017,4f3efedd-604a-43f6-aa20-eab6c6ba750b.html|title=Basketball: Angola refuses to host Afrobasket2017 |publisher=ANGOP Angolan News Agency|date=28 April 2017|access-date=18 September 2017}}</ref>

Tunisia won their second title after defeating Nigeria 77–65 in the final, while Senegal caught the third place by beating Morocco 73–62.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/news/afrobasket-2017-news-tunisia-beat-nigeria-to-become-fiba-afrobasket-2017-champions|title=Tunisia crowned FIBA AfroBasket 2017 Champions|publisher=fiba.basketball|date=16 September 2017|access-date=18 September 2017}}</ref>

==Qualification== {{main|AfroBasket 2017 qualification}}

{| class="wikitable" |- !Event !Date !Location !Vacancies !Qualified |- |AfroBasket 2015 Champions | |{{flagicon|TUN}} Tunis |align=center|1 |{{Bk|NGR}} |- |AfroBasket 2017 Qualification Zone 1 |16–18 March 2017<br>24–26 March 2017 |{{flagicon|ALG}} Algiers<br>{{flagicon|TUN}} Tunis |align=center|2 |{{Bk|TUN}}<br>{{Bk|MAR}} |- |AfroBasket 2017 Qualification Zone 2 |19 March 2017<br>26 March 2017 |{{flagicon|MLI}} Bamako<br>{{flagicon|SEN}} Dakar |align=center|2 |{{Bk|SEN}}<br>{{Bk|MLI}} |- |AfroBasket 2017 Qualification Zone 3 |14–18 March 2017<br>22–26 March 2017 |{{flagicon|BEN}} Cotonou<br>{{flagicon|CIV}} Abidjan |align=center|1 |{{Bk|CIV}} |- |AfroBasket 2017 Qualification Zone 4 |24–29 March 2017<br>19–20 March 2017 |{{flagicon|CMR}} Yaoundé<br>{{flagicon|CAF}} Bangui |align=center|2 |{{Bk|CMR}}<br>{{Bk|COD}} |- |AfroBasket 2017 Qualification Zone 5 |12–18 March 2017 |{{flagicon|EGY}} Cairo |align=center|2 |{{Bk|EGY}}<br>{{Bk|UGA}} |- |AfroBasket 2017 Qualification Zone 6 and Zone 7 |25–30 March 2017<br>19–25 March 2017 |{{flagicon|ZAM}} Lusaka<br>{{flagicon|ZIM}} Harare |align=center|2 |{{Bk|ANG}}<br>{{Bk|MOZ}}<br>{{Bk|RSA}} |- |AfroBasket 2017 Qualification Wildcard |18 April 2017 | |align=center|2 |{{bk|RWA}}<br>{{bk|GUI}} |- |Qualifying tournament |19–21 May 2017 |{{flagicon|MLI}} Bamako |align=center|1 |{{bk|CAF}} |- ! Total !! colspan="2"| !! 16 !! |}

==Host selection== On 30 June 2017 FIBA Africa confirmed that Tunisia and Senegal will jointly host FIBA AfroBasket.<ref name=hosts/>

==Venues== {| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center" | rowspan="8" |{{CSS crop|Location=center|bSize=700|cWidth=550|cHeight=430|oTop=30|oLeft=120|Description=|Content= {{Location map+|Africa|width=1400|float=center|places= {{location map~|Africa|lat=36.745556|long=10.269167|labelsize=70|label='''Tunis'''|position=bottom}} {{location map~|Africa|lat=14.849728|long=-17.174192|labelsize=70|label='''Dakar'''|position=right}} }} }} !{{flagicon|Tunisia}} Tunis |- |Radès Sports Hall |- |Capacity: '''17,000''' |- |150px |- ! {{flagicon|Senegal}} Dakar |- | Marius Ndiaye Stadium |- | Capacity: '''5,000''' |- | 150px |}

==Draw== The draw was held on 16 July 2017 in Mauritius.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/news/afrobasket-2017-news-draw-results-in-for-fiba-afrobasket-2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170719010136/http://www.fiba.com/afrobasket/2017/news/draw-results-in-for-fiba-afrobasket-2017|url-status=live|archive-date=July 19, 2017|title=Draw results in for FIBA AfroBasket 2017|date=16 July 2017|work=fiba.com|access-date=18 September 2017}}</ref>

==Squads== {{Main|AfroBasket 2017 squads}}

==Preliminary round== ''All times in Radès are UTC+1 and in Dakar are UTC±0.''

===Group A=== {{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL |update=complete |source=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652#GP FIBA] |for_against_style=points

|team1=NGA |team2=COD |team3=MLI |team4=CIV |result1=A |result2=A

|win_NGA=2 |loss_NGA=1 |gf_NGA=245|ga_NGA=227 |win_COD=2 |loss_COD=1 |gf_COD=246|ga_COD=224 |win_MLI=2 |loss_MLI=1 |gf_MLI=246|ga_MLI=235 |win_CIV=0 |loss_CIV=3 |gf_CIV=200|ga_CIV=251

|hth_COD=Nigeria 3 Pts, +17; DR Congo 3 Pts, +1; Mali 3 Pts, –18 |hth_NGA=COD |hth_MLI=COD

|name_NGA={{bk|NGA}} |name_COD={{bk|COD}} |name_MLI={{bk|MLI}} |name_CIV={{bk|CIV}}

|class_rules= 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

|res_col_header=Q |col_A=green1 |text_A=Quarterfinals

}}

{{basketballbox|date=8 September 2017|time=12:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA={{bk-rt|COD}} |scoreA=82 |teamB='''{{bk|MLI}}''' |scoreB='''87''' |Q1=9–'''15'''|Q2=14–'''19'''|Q3='''19'''–15|Q4='''29'''–22|OT=11–'''16''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79037-COD-MLI Boxscore] |points1=Kabasele 25 |rebounds1=Kabasele, Shonganya 8 |assist1=''three players'' 4 |points2=Kanté 22 |rebounds2=Sidibe 8 |assist2=Moungoro 4 |attendance= |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=8 September 2017|time=20:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|NGA}}''' |scoreA='''78''' |teamB={{bk|CIV}} |scoreB=77 |Q1='''17'''–11|Q2='''25'''–22|Q3=11–'''17'''|Q4=25–'''27''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79036-NGR-CIV Boxscore] |points1=Diogu 31 |rebounds1=Akindele, Diogu 8 |assist1=Iroegbu 7 |points2=Koné, Tapé 12 |rebounds2=Bamba, Koné 8 |assist2=Diabate, Toti 4 |attendance= |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=9 September 2017|time=15:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA={{bk-rt|CIV}} |scoreA=60 |teamB='''{{bk|COD}}''' |scoreB='''81''' |Q1=10–'''18'''|Q2='''21'''–15|Q3=16–'''26'''|Q4=13–'''22''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79039-CIV-COD Boxscore] |points1=Tapé 19 |rebounds1=Bamba, Hima 7 |assist1=Toti 5 |points2=Kabongo 16 |rebounds2=Kabongo, Mohamed 8 |assist2=Kabongo 5 |attendance= |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=9 September 2017|time=20:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA={{bk-rt|MLI}} |scoreA=67 |teamB='''{{bk|NGA}}''' |scoreB='''90''' |Q1=16–'''20'''|Q2=17–'''19'''|Q3=18–'''27'''|Q4=16–'''24''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79038-MLI-NGR Boxscore] |points1=Djambo 24 |rebounds1=Sidibe 9 |assist1=Drame 4 |points2=Nwamu 22 |rebounds2=Akindele 10 |assist2=Iroegbu, Mbamalu 5 |attendance= |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=10 September 2017|time=15:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA={{bk-rt|NGA}} |scoreA=77 |teamB='''{{bk|COD}}''' |scoreB='''83''' |Q1='''20'''–19|Q2='''17'''–15|Q3=18–18|Q4=22–'''31''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79040-NGR-COD Boxscore] |points1=Diogu 21 |rebounds1=Akindele 11 |assist1=Iroegbu 7 |points2=Shonganya 20 |rebounds2=Kabasele 8 |assist2=Kabongo 8 |attendance= |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=10 September 2017|time=20:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|MLI}}''' |scoreA='''92''' |teamB={{bk|CIV}} |scoreB=63 |Q1='''30'''–12|Q2='''21'''–16|Q3='''26'''–21|Q4='''15'''–14 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79041-MLI-CIV Boxscore] |points1=Drame 21 |rebounds1=Sidibe 8 |assist1=Kanté 3 |points2=Bamba 13 |rebounds2=Koné 8 |assist2=Toti 5 |attendance= |referee= }}

===Group B=== {{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL |update=complete |source=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652#GP FIBA] |for_against_style=points

|team1=MAR |team2=ANG |team3=CAF |team4=UGA |result1=A |result2=A

|win_ANG=2 |loss_ANG=1 |gf_ANG=213|ga_ANG=191 |win_CAF=1 |loss_CAF=2 |gf_CAF=165|ga_CAF=196 |win_MAR=3 |loss_MAR=0 |gf_MAR=215|ga_MAR=189 |win_UGA=0 |loss_UGA=3 |gf_UGA=213|ga_UGA=230

|name_ANG={{bk|ANG}} |name_CAF={{bk|CAF}} |name_MAR={{bk|MAR}} |name_UGA={{bk|UGA}}

|class_rules= 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

|res_col_header=Q |col_A=green1 |text_A=Quarterfinals

}}

{{basketballbox|date=8 September 2017|time=15:00|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA={{bk-rt|CAF}} |scoreA=66 |teamB='''{{bk|MAR}}''' |scoreB='''76''' |Q1='''18'''–14|Q2=15–'''16'''|Q3=12–'''24'''|Q4=21–'''22''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79043-CAF-MAR Boxscore] |points1=Kouguere 12 |rebounds1=Djimrabaye 7 |assist1=''three players'' 1 |points2=Wilkins 15 |rebounds2=Najah 6 |assist2=Lahrichi 4 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=8 September 2017|time=21:00|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA='''{{bk-rt|ANG}}''' |scoreA='''94''' |teamB={{bk|UGA}} |scoreB=89 |Q1=10–'''22'''|Q2=19–'''22'''|Q3='''27'''–19|Q4='''28'''–21|OT='''10'''–5 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79042-ANG-UGA Boxscore] |points1=Morais 21 |rebounds1=Moreira 7 |assist1=Costa, Mingas 3 |points2=Opong 23 |rebounds2=Pegues 9 |assist2=Enabu 6 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=9 September 2017|time=16:00|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA={{bk-rt|UGA}} |scoreA=54 |teamB='''{{bk|CAF}}''' |scoreB='''57''' |Q1=12–'''18'''|Q2='''16'''–12|Q3='''13'''–11|Q4=13–'''16''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79045-UGA-CAF Boxscore] |points1=Opong 13 |rebounds1=Kiviiri 4 |assist1=Enabu 2 |points2=Grebongo 8 |rebounds2=Grebongo, Kouguere 5 |assist2=Kossangue 2 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=9 September 2017|time=21:00|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA='''{{bk-rt|MAR}}''' |scoreA='''60''' |teamB={{bk|ANG}} |scoreB=53 |Q1=8–'''10'''|Q2='''17'''–12|Q3=15–'''16'''|Q4='''20'''–15 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79044-MAR-ANG Boxscore] |points1=Najah 18 |rebounds1=El Makssoud 9 |assist1=El Makssoud, Wilkins 2 |points2=Moore 13 |rebounds2=Cipriano 7 |assist2=Conceição, Morais 2 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=10 September 2017|time=15:30|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA='''{{bk-rt|MAR}}''' |scoreA='''79''' |teamB={{bk|UGA}} |scoreB=70 |Q1='''22'''–21|Q2=11–'''15'''|Q3='''20'''–16|Q4='''26'''–18 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79047-MAR-UGA Boxscore] |points1=Choua, Lahrichi 15 |rebounds1=''three players'' 4 |assist1=Khalfi 5 |points2=Ocitti, Pegues 11 |rebounds2=Opong 7 |assist2=''three players'' 3 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=10 September 2017|time=20:30|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA='''{{bk-rt|ANG}}''' |scoreA='''66''' |teamB={{bk|CAF}} |scoreB=44 |Q1=16–16|Q2='''18'''–4|Q3='''17'''–12|Q4='''15'''–12 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79046-ANG-CAF Boxscore] |points1=Morais 17 |rebounds1=Mingas 9 |assist1=Conceição, Morais 2 |points2=Kouguere 14 |rebounds2=Djimrabaye 6 |assist2=Kossangue 2 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }}

===Group C=== {{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL |update=complete |source=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652#GP FIBA] |for_against_style=points

|team1=TUN |team2=CMR |team3=RWA |team4=GUI |result1=A |result2=A

|win_TUN=3 |loss_TUN=0 |gf_TUN=210|ga_TUN=170|status_TUN=H |win_CMR=2 |loss_CMR=1 |gf_CMR=228|ga_CMR=199 |win_RWA=1 |loss_RWA=2 |gf_RWA=212|ga_RWA=214 |win_GUI=0 |loss_GUI=3 |gf_GUI=168|ga_GUI=235

|name_TUN={{bk|TUN}} |name_CMR={{bk|CMR}} |name_RWA={{bk|RWA}} |name_GUI={{bk|GUI}}

|class_rules= 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

|res_col_header=Q |col_A=green1 |text_A=Quarterfinals

}}

{{basketballbox|date=8 September 2017|time=14:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA={{bk-rt|GUI}} |scoreA=55 |teamB='''{{bk|RWA}}''' |scoreB='''75''' |Q1='''11'''–7|Q2=13–'''16'''|Q3=17–'''20'''|Q4=14–'''21''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79049-GUI-RWA Boxscore] |points1=Mansare 18 |rebounds1=Mansare 8 |assist1=Mansare, Sy 3 |points2=Kabangu 20 |rebounds2=Ruhezamihigo 10 |assist2=Gasana 4 |attendance= |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=8 September 2017|time=18:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|TUN}}''' |scoreA='''68''' |teamB={{bk|CMR}} |scoreB=51 |Q1=12–'''20'''|Q2='''16'''–11|Q3='''13'''–10|Q4='''27'''–10 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79048-TUN-CMR Boxscore] |points1=Chennoufi 16 |rebounds1=Ben Romdhane 13 |assist1=Abada, Knioua 2 |points2=Mbala 15 |rebounds2=Adala 9 |assist2=Njoya 3 |attendance= |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=9 September 2017|time=13:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|CMR}}''' |scoreA='''96''' |teamB={{bk|GUI}} |scoreB=54 |Q1='''28'''–15|Q2='''23'''–11|Q3='''24'''–11|Q4='''21'''–17 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79051-CMR-GUI Boxscore] |points1=Mbala 24 |rebounds1=Mbala 6 |assist1=Adala, Bogmis 4 |points2=D. Condé 15 |rebounds2=D. Condé 9 |assist2=''three players'' 1 |attendance= |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=9 September 2017|time=18:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA={{bk-rt|RWA}} |scoreA=60 |teamB='''{{bk|TUN}}''' |scoreB='''78''' |Q1=12–'''18'''|Q2='''13'''–12|Q3=19–'''22'''|Q4=16–'''26''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79050-RWA-TUN Boxscore] |points1=Shyaka 17 |rebounds1=Gasana 7 |assist1=Ruhezamihigo 3 |points2=M. Hadidane 20 |rebounds2=Ben Romdhane 13 |assist2=''four players'' 4 |attendance= |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=10 September 2017|time=13:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA={{bk-rt|RWA}} |scoreA=77 |teamB='''{{bk|CMR}}''' |scoreB='''81''' |Q1='''22'''–18|Q2=14–'''23'''|Q3='''17'''–16|Q4=24–24 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79053-RWA-CMR Boxscore] |points1=Gasana 18 |rebounds1=Manzi 7 |assist1=Gasana 7 |points2=Adala 17 |rebounds2=Mbala 15 |assist2=Njoya 4 |attendance= |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=10 September 2017|time=18:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|TUN}}''' |scoreA='''64''' |teamB={{bk|GUI}} |scoreB=59 |Q1=16–'''19'''|Q2='''17'''–16|Q3='''19'''–9|Q4=12–'''15''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79052-TUN-GUI Boxscore] |points1=Ben Romdhane 12 |rebounds1=Ben Romdhane 6 |assist1=''three players'' 3 |points2=D. Condé 14 |rebounds2=''three players'' 5 |assist2=Mansare 6 |attendance= |referee= }}

===Group D=== {{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL |update=complete |source=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652#GP FIBA] |for_against_style=points

|team1=SEN |team2=EGY |team3=MOZ |team4=RSA |result1=A |result2=A

|win_SEN=3 |loss_SEN=0 |gf_SEN=250|ga_SEN=145|status_SEN=H |win_EGY=2 |loss_EGY=1 |gf_EGY=197|ga_EGY=185 |win_MOZ=1 |loss_MOZ=2 |gf_MOZ=163|ga_MOZ=216 |win_RSA=0 |loss_RSA=3 |gf_RSA=156|ga_RSA=220

|name_SEN={{bk|SEN}} |name_EGY={{bk|EGY}} |name_MOZ={{bk|MOZ}} |name_RSA={{bk|RSA}}

|class_rules= 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

|res_col_header=Q |col_A=green1 |text_A=Quarterfinals

}}

{{basketballbox|date=8 September 2017|time=11:30|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA={{bk-rt|MOZ}} |scoreA=47 |teamB='''{{bk|EGY}}''' |scoreB='''75''' |Q1=14–'''16'''|Q2=8–'''17'''|Q3=10–'''18'''|Q4=15–'''24''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79055-MOZ-EGY Boxscore] |points1=Ubisse 9 |rebounds1=Muchate 13 |assist1=''three players'' 2 |points2=Kamal 14 |rebounds2=Kamal 8 |assist2=Gendy 5 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=8 September 2017|time=18:30|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA='''{{bk-rt|SEN}}''' |scoreA='''83''' |teamB={{bk|RSA}} |scoreB=44 |Q1='''18'''–12|Q2='''24'''–6|Q3='''25'''–17|Q4='''16'''–9 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79054-SEN-RSA Boxscore] |points1=Dieng 16 |rebounds1=''four players'' 5 |assist1=Niang 9 |points2=Prinsloo 11 |rebounds2=Gabriel 9 |assist2=''five players'' 1 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=9 September 2017|time=13:30|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA={{bk-rt|RSA}} |scoreA=61 |teamB='''{{bk|MOZ}}''' |scoreB='''67''' |Q1=16–'''19'''|Q2=13–'''15'''|Q3='''14'''–12|Q4=18–'''21''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79057-RSA-MOZ Boxscore] |points1=Prinsloo 15 |rebounds1=Mothiba 9 |assist1=Prinsloo 3 |points2=Ubisse 13 |rebounds2=Canivete, Magoliço 6 |assist2=Canivete, Chimonzo 4 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=9 September 2017|time=18:30|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA={{bk-rt|EGY}} |scoreA=52 |teamB='''{{bk|SEN}}''' |scoreB='''87''' |Q1=14–'''28'''|Q2=6–'''19'''|Q3=15–'''19'''|Q4=17–'''21''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79056-EGY-SEN Boxscore] |points1=Bakr, El-Gammal 8 |rebounds1=Bakr, Mohamed 4 |assist1=El-Gammal 4 |points2=Dieng, Mboji 14 |rebounds2=Dieng 7 |assist2=Faye, Hannah 3 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=10 September 2017|time=13:00|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA='''{{bk-rt|EGY}}''' |scoreA='''70''' |teamB={{bk|RSA}} |scoreB=51 |Q1='''14'''–2|Q2=12–12|Q3='''22'''–19|Q4='''22'''–18 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79059-EGY-RSA Boxscore] |points1=Gendy 13 |rebounds1=Gendy 6 |assist1=Gunady 4 |points2=Prinsloo 11 |rebounds2=''three players'' 6 |assist2=Ngobeni, Tholo 3 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }} {{basketballbox|date=10 September 2017|time=18:00|place=Marius Ndiaye Stadium, Dakar |teamA='''{{bk-rt|SEN}}''' |scoreA='''80''' |teamB={{bk|MOZ}} |scoreB=49 |Q1='''19'''–12|Q2='''19'''–6|Q3=12–'''17'''|Q4='''30'''–14 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79058-SEN-MOZ Boxscore] |points1=Dieng, Thiam 14 |rebounds1=Mbodj, Ndoye 8 |assist1=Hannah 6 |points2=Ubisse 9 |rebounds2=Ubisse 6 |assist2=Novela 5 |attendance=4,000 |referee= }}

==Knockout stage== ===Bracket=== {{#invoke:RoundN|N8 |widescore=yes|bold_winner=high |3rdplace=yes | RD1=Quarter-finals | RD2=Semi-finals | Consol=Third place <!-- Date-Place/Team 1/Score 1/Team 2/Score 2 --> <!-- quarter finals --> |14 September|{{bk|NGA}}|106|{{bk|CMR}}|91 |14 September|{{bk|SEN}}|66|{{bk|ANG}}|57 |14 September|{{bk|MAR}}|66|{{bk|EGY}}|62 |14 September|{{bk|TUN}}|81|{{bk|COD}}|60 <!-- semi finals --> |15 September|{{bk|NGA}}|76|{{bk|SEN}}|71 |15 September|{{bk|MAR}}|52|{{bk|TUN}}|60 <!-- third place --> |16 September|{{bk|NGA}}|65|{{bk|TUN}}|77 <!-- final --> |16 September|{{bk|SEN}}|73|{{bk|MAR}}|62 }}

===Quarterfinals=== {{basketballbox|date=14 September 2017|time=13:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|MAR}}''' |scoreA='''66''' |teamB={{bk|EGY}} |scoreB=62 |Q1=13–'''16'''|Q2='''22'''–16|Q3=16–'''18'''|Q4='''15'''–12 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79061-MAR-EGY Boxscore] |points1=El Masbahi 17 |rebounds1=Choua 15 |assist1=Khalfi, Lahrichi 3 |points2=El-Gammal 22 |rebounds2=Gendy 7 |assist2=Gunady 5 |attendance= |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=14 September 2017|time=15:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|NGA}}''' |scoreA='''106''' |teamB={{bk|CMR}} |scoreB=91 |Q1='''25'''–18|Q2='''27'''–25|Q3=23–'''27'''|Q4='''31'''–21 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79060-NGR-CMR Boxscore] |points1=Diogu 28 |rebounds1=Ochefu 10 |assist1=Iroegbu, Nwamu 7 |points2=Mbala 32 |rebounds2=Mbala 10 |assist2=Njoya, Songolo 3 |attendance= |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=14 September 2017|time=18:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|TUN}}''' |scoreA='''81''' |teamB={{bk|COD}} |scoreB=60 |Q1=18–18|Q2='''17'''–15|Q3='''27'''–12|Q4='''19'''–15 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79062-TUN-COD Boxscore] |points1=Ben Romdhane 22 |rebounds1=Ben Romdhane 14 |assist1=El Mabrouk 6 |points2=Shonganya 19 |rebounds2=Shonganya 9 |assist2=Buzangu 3 |attendance= |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=14 September 2017|time=20:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|SEN}}''' |scoreA='''66''' |teamB={{bk|ANG}} |scoreB=57 |Q1='''19'''–16|Q2=15–'''21'''|Q3='''17'''–8|Q4='''15'''–12 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79063-SEN-ANG Boxscore] |points1=Adams 11 |rebounds1=Dieng 8 |assist1=Hannah 5 |points2=Paulo 17 |rebounds2=Moreira 6 |assist2=Moreira 4 |attendance= |referee= }}

===Semifinals=== {{basketballbox|date=15 September 2017|time=18:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA={{bk-rt|MAR}} |scoreA=52 |teamB='''{{bk|TUN}}''' |scoreB='''60''' |Q1=9–'''18'''|Q2='''18'''–12|Q3=17–17|Q4=8–'''13''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79065-MAR-TUN Boxscore] |points1=Najah 12 |rebounds1=Najah 9 |assist1=''four players'' 2 |points2=M. Hadidane 22 |rebounds2=Ben Romdhane 8 |assist2=Abada 5 |attendance=12,000 |referee= }} ---- {{basketballbox|date=15 September 2017|time=20:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|NGA}}''' |scoreA='''76''' |teamB={{bk|SEN}} |scoreB=71 |Q1='''15'''–12|Q2='''19'''–17|Q3='''18'''–16|Q4=24–'''26''' |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79064-NGR-SEN Boxscore] |points1=Mbamalu 19 |rebounds1=Diogu 14 |assist1=Iroegbu 2 |points2=Dieng, Ndour 14 |rebounds2=Dieng 9 |assist2=Niang 5 |attendance= |referee= }}

===Third place game=== {{basketballbox|date=16 September 2017|time=15:30|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA='''{{bk-rt|SEN}}''' |scoreA='''73''' |teamB={{bk|MAR}} |scoreB=62 |Q1=10–'''18'''|Q2='''21'''–15|Q3='''23'''–15|Q4='''19'''–14 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79066-SEN-MAR Boxscore] |points1=Faye 22 |rebounds1=Dieng 10 |assist1=Hannah 5 |points2=Najah 17 |rebounds2=Choua 7 |assist2=''four players'' 2 |attendance= |referee= }}

===Final=== {{basketballbox|date=16 September 2017|time=18:00|place=Radès Sports Hall, Tunis |teamA={{bk-rt|NGA}} |scoreA=65 |teamB='''{{bk|TUN}}''' |scoreB='''77''' |Q1='''14'''–8|Q2=10–'''17'''|Q3=16–'''27'''|Q4=25–25 |report=[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/games/79067-NGR-TUN Boxscore] |points1=Diogu 20 |rebounds1=Diogu 10 |assist1=Iroegbu 2 |points2=Chennoufi 19 |rebounds2=Ben Romdhane 9 |assist2=El Mabrouk 6 |attendance= 12,000 }}

==Final standings== [[File:مباراة نهائى كرة سلة، البطولة الافريقية 2017.jpg|thumb|411x411px|Scene of the final game in Radès on 16 September]] {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" !width=40|Rank !width=180|Team !width=60|Record |- |{{Gold1}} |align=left|{{bk|TUN}} || 6–0 |- |{{Silver2}} |align=left|{{bk|NGA}} || 4–2 |- |{{Bronze3}} |align=left|{{bk|SEN}} || 5–1 |- |4 |align=left|{{bk|MAR}} || 4–2 |- |5 |align=left|{{bk|CMR}} || 2–2 |- |6 |align=left|{{bk|COD}} || 2–2 |- |7 |align=left|{{bk|ANG}} || 2–2 |- |8 |align=left|{{bk|EGY}} || 2–2 |- |9 |align=left|{{bk|MLI}} || 2–1 |- |10 |align=left|{{bk|RWA}} || 1–2 |- |11 |align=left|{{Nowrap|{{bk|CAF}}}} || 1–2 |- |12 |align=left|{{bk|MOZ}} || 1–2 |- |13 |align=left|{{bk|UGA}} || 0–3 |- |14 |align=left|{{bk|CIV}} || 0–3 |- |15 |align=left|{{bk|RSA}} || 0–3 |- |16 |align=left|{{bk|GUI}} || 0–3 |}

==Statistical leaders== ===Players=== Source<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/stats|title=Players statistics of the FIBA Afrobasket 2017 - FIBA.basketball|website=FIBA.basketball|language=en|access-date=2017-09-17}}</ref>

{{col-start|width=100%}} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Points {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|PPG |- !1 |align=left|{{flagicon|NGR}} Ike Diogu || 22.0 |- !2 |align=left|{{flagicon|CMR}} Ben Mbala || 21.8 |- !3 |align=left|{{flagicon|MLI}} Ibrahim Djambo || 17.0 |- !rowspan=2| 4 |align=left|{{flagicon|MLI}} Mahamdaou Kante || rowspan=2|15.3 |- |align=left|{{flagicon|UGA}} Robinson Opong |} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Rebounds {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|RPG |- !1 |align=left|{{flagicon|TUN}} Makram Ben Romdhane || 10.5 |- !2 |align=left|{{flagicon|CMR}} Ben Mbala || 9.3 |- !3 |align=left|{{flagicon|NGR}} Ike Diogu || 8.7 |- !4 |align=left|{{flagicon|MLI}} Boubacar Sidibe || 8.3 |- !5 |align=left|{{flagicon|CAF}} Jimmy Djimrabaye || 7.3 |} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Assists {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|APG |- !1 |align=left|{{flagicon|NGR}} Ikenna Iroegbu || 5.0 |- !2 |align=left|{{flagicon|COD}} Myck Kabongo || 4.8 |- !3 |align=left|{{flagicon|CIV}} Mickaël Toti || 4.7 |- !4 |align=left|{{flagicon|SEN}} Clevin Hannah || 4.3 |- !5 |align=left|{{flagicon|RWA}} Kenny Gasana || 4.0 |} {{col-end}} {{col-start|width=100%}} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Steals {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|SPG |- !1 |align=left|{{flagicon|MLI}} Mahamadou Kante || 3.3 |- !2 |align=left|{{flagicon|RWA}} Kenny Gasana || 3.0 |- !3 |align=left|{{flagicon|COD}} Myck Kabongo || 2.8 |- !rowspan=3|4 |align=left|{{flagicon|ANG}} Olímpio Cipriano || rowspan=3 |2.3 |- |align=left|{{flagicon|CMR}} Ben Mbala |- |align=left|{{flagicon|MLI}} Boubacar Sidibe |} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Blocks {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|BPG |- !1 |align=left|{{flagicon|COD}} Herve Kabasele || 2.8 |- !2 |align=left|{{flagicon|COD}} Pitchou Kambuy || 2.5 |- !rowspan=3|3 |align=left|{{flagicon|SEN}} Hamady N'Diaye || rowspan=3|1.0 |- |align=left|{{flagicon|GUI}} Alfa Ntiallo |- |align=left|{{flagicon|MLI}} Boubacar Sidibe |} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Other statistical leaders {|class=wikitable width=100% |- !Stat !! Name !! Avg. |- |Field goal percentage || {{flagicon|GUI}} Daouda Vinson Conde || align=center|72.0% |- |3-point FG percentage || {{flagicon|CMR}} Robert Songolo Ngijol || align=center|61.5% |- |Free throw percentage || {{flagicon|MOZ}} Helton Sergio Ubisse ||align=center|92.9% |- |Turnovers || {{flagicon|GUI}} Cedric Mansare ||align=center|5.0 |- |Fouls || {{flagicon|UGA}} Jimmy Enabu ||align=center|4.7 |} {{col-end}}

===Teams=== Source<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652/stats#teamsLeaders|title=Team statistics of the FIBA Afrobasket 2017 - FIBA.basketball|website=FIBA.basketball|language=en|access-date=2017-09-17}}</ref>

{{col-start|width=100%}} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Points {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|PPG |- !rowspan=2|1 |align=left|{{bk|NGR}} ||rowspan=2|82.0 |- |align=left|{{bk|MLI}} |- !3 |align=left|{{bk|CMR}} || 79.8 |- !4 |align=left|{{bk|SEN}} || 76.7 |- !5 |align=left|{{bk|COD}} || 76.5 |} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Rebounds {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|RPG |- !1 |align=left|{{bk|COD}} || 44.5 |- !2 |align=left|{{bk|NGR}} || 40.5 |- !3 |align=left|{{bk|ANG}} || 40.3 |- !4 |align=left|{{bk|CMR}} || 39.8 |- !rowspan=2|5 |align=left|{{bk|CIV}} || rowspan=2|39.7 |- |align=left|{{Bk|UGA}} |}{{col-break|width=33%}} ;Assists {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|APG |- !1 |align=left|{{bk|TUN}} || 17.5 |- !2 |align=left|{{bk|SEN}} || 16.3 |- !rowspan=2|3 |align=left|{{bk|COD}} || rowspan=2|15.3 |- |align=left|{{bk|EGY}} |- !5 |align=left|{{bk|CIV}} || 14.3 |- |} {{col-end}} {{col-start|width=100%}} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Steals {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|SPG |- !1 |align=left|{{bk|MLI}} || 12.3 |- !2 |align=left|{{bk|ZAF}} || 11.7 |- !3 |align=left|{{bk|UGA}} || 9.0 |- !4 |align=left|{{bk|ANG}} || 8.0 |- !5 |align=left|{{bk|COD}} || 7.8 |} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Blocks {|class=wikitable width=100% style="text-align:center;" |- !width="13%"|Pos. !! width="70%"|Name !! width="17%"|BPG |- !1 |align=left|{{bk|COD}} || 6.0 |- !2 |align=left|{{bk|GUI}} || 3.0 |- !3 |align=left|{{bk|SEN}} || 2.8 |- !4 |align=left|{{bk|MAR}} || 2.3 |- !rowspan=2|5 |align=left|{{bk|NGR}} || rowspan=2|2.2 |- |align=left|{{Bk|TUN}} |} {{col-break|width=33%}} ;Other statistical leaders {|class=wikitable width=100% |- !Stat !! Name !! Avg. |- |Field goal percentage || {{bk|SEN}} ||align=center|46.0% |- |3-point FG percentage || {{bk|NGR}} ||align=center|35.1% |- |Free throw percentage || {{bk|CMR}} ||align=center|68.7% |- |Turnovers || {{bk|COD}} ||align=center|19.5 |- |Fouls || {{bk|CIV}} ||align=center|27.0 |} {{col-end}}

===Tournament game highs=== {| class="wikitable" !Category !Player game high !Total !Opponent (date) !Team game high !Total !Opponent (date) |- |Points |{{flagicon|CMR}} Ben Mbala | align="center" |32 |{{bk|NGR}} (14 September) |{{bk|NGR}} | align="center" |106 |{{bk|CMR}} (14 September) |- |Rebounds |{{flagicon|MAR}} Mohammed Choua {{flagicon|CMR}} Ben Mbala | align="center" |15 |{{bk|EGY}} (14 September) {{bk|RWA}} (10 September) |{{bk|COD}} | align="center" |51 |{{bk|CIV}} (9 September) |- |Assists |{{flagicon|SEN}} Thierno Niang | align="center" |9 |{{bk|ZAF}} (8 September) |{{bk|SEN}} | align="center" |24 |{{bk|ZAF}} (8 September) |- |Steals |{{flagicon|NGR}} Bryant Mbamalou | align="center" |7 |{{bk|MLI}} (9 September) |{{bk|ZAF}} | align="center" |26 |{{bk|SEN}} (8 September) |- |Blocks |{{flagicon|MAR}} Mohammed Choua<br>{{flagicon|COD}} Herve Kabasele<br>{{flagicon|COD}} Pitchou Kambuy<br>{{flagicon|COD}} Pitchou Kambuy | align="center" |4 |{{bk|EGY}} (14 September)<br>{{bk|MLI}} (8 September)<br>{{bk|CIV}} (9 September)<br>{{bk|NGR}} (10 September) |{{bk|COD}}<br>{{bk|SEN}} | align="center" |7 |{{bk|CIV}} (9 September)<br>{{bk|MOZ}} (10 September) |}

==Awards== {{Winners|bk|2017 FIBA Africa Championship winners|TUN|Second}}

{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; margin:auto" |- !Most Valuable Player |- |{{flagicon|NGR}} Ike Diogu<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/news/afrobasket-2017-news-diogu-named-mvp-at-fiba-afrobasket-2017|title=Diogu named MVP at FIBA AfroBasket 2017|publisher=fiba.basketball|date=16 September 2017|access-date=18 September 2017}}</ref> |}

===All Tournament Team=== *{{flagicon|TUN}} Mohamed Hadidane<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/news/afrobasket-2017-news-dieng-and-diogu-headline-all-star-five-at-fiba-afrobasket-2017|title=Dieng and Diogu headline All-Star Five at FIBA AfroBasket 2017|publisher=fiba.basketball|date=16 September 2017|access-date=18 September 2017}}</ref> *{{flagicon|NGR}} Ikenna Iroegbu *{{flagicon|NGR}} Ike Diogu *{{flagicon|TUN}} Mourad El Mabrouk *{{flagicon|SEN}} Gorgui Dieng

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *[https://www.fiba.basketball/en/history/179-fiba-afrobasket/10652 Official website]

{{FIBA Africa Championship}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:AfroBasket}} Category:AfroBasket 2017 2017 Category:2017 in African basketball Category:2017 in Tunisian sport Category:2017 in Senegalese sport Category:International basketball competitions hosted by Tunisia Category:International basketball competitions hosted by Senegal AfroBasket 2017 Category:Sports competitions in Radès Category:21st century in Radès Category:Basketball competitions in Dakar