FIBA Africa Championship 1995

For the women's tournament, see 1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women.

FIBA Africa Championship 1995
18th FIBA Africa Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Algeria
Dates	December 11-18
Teams	9 (from 49 federations)
Venues	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Angola (4th title)
< 1993 1997 >

The FIBA Africa Championship 1995 took place in Algiers, Algeria from December 11 to December 18, 1995. The top country in this FIBA Africa Championship earned the berth allocated to Africa for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Angola won the tournament, the country's 4th consecutive African championship, by beating Senegal in the final.

Competing Nations

The following national teams competed:

Group A	Group B
Algeria Ivory Coast Zaire Morocco Nigeria	Angola Mali Mozambique Senegal

Preliminary rounds

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Algeria	7	4	3	1	289	244	+55
Nigeria	7	4	3	1	241	218	+23
Morocco	6	4	2	2	265	273	-8
Ivory Coast	6	4	2	2	302	289	+13
Zaire	4	4	0	4	172	327	-155

Day 1


Algeria	65–57	Morocco
Ivory Coast	57–61	Nigeria

Day 2


Zaire	59–87	Algeria
Ivory Coast	77–85	Morocco

Day 3


Morocco	52–63	Nigeria
Ivory Coast	87–63	Zaire

Day 4


Nigeria	70–52	Zaire
Algeria	80–81	Ivory Coast

Day 5


Algeria	57–47	Nigeria
Morocco	71–68	Zaire

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Diff
Angola	6	3	3	0	280	142	+138
Senegal	5	3	2	1	227	214	+13
Mali	4	3	1	2	196	245	-49
Mozambique	3	3	0	3	164	266	-102

Day 1


Senegal	80–65	Mozambique
Angola	73–51	Senegal

Day 2


Mali	69–59	Mozambique
Angola	90–51	Mali

Day 3


Angola	117–40	Mozambique
Senegal	96–76	Mali

Knockout stage

Semi-finals			Final

December 17, 1995
Angola	74
Nigeria	56

			December 18, 1995
			Angola	67
			Senegal	55


			Third place
December 17, 1995		December 18, 1995
Senegal	61	Nigeria	58
Algeria	45		Algeria	51

Classification Stage


Mali	77–71	Morocco
Ivory Coast	90–49	Mozambique

Final standings

Rank	Team	Record
1	Angola	5-0
2	Senegal	3-2
3	Nigeria	4-2
4	Algeria	3-3
5	Mali	2-2
6	Morocco	2-3
7	Ivory Coast	3-2
8	Mozambique	0-4
9	Zaire	0-4

Angola qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Awards

1995 FIBA Africa Championship Winners
Angola Fourth title

Most Valuable Player

External links

FIBA Archive

AfroBasket

Tournaments	United Arab Republic 1962 Morocco 1964 Tunisia 1965 Morocco 1968 United Arab Republic 1970 Senegal 1972 Central African Republic 1974 Egypt 1975 Senegal 1978 Morocco 1980 Somalia 1981 Egypt 1983 Ivory Coast 1985 Tunisia 1987 Angola 1989 Egypt 1992 Kenya 1993 Algeria 1995 Senegal 1997 Angola 1999 Morocco 2001 Egypt 2003 Algeria 2005 Angola 2007 Libya 2009 Madagascar 2011 Ivory Coast 2013 Tunisia 2015 Congo-Brazzaville 2017

Qualification	...2009 2011 2013 2015

Squads	...1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

International men's basketball

FIBA National teams Olympics World Cup Universiade U-21 World Championship U-19 World Championship U-17 World Championship World Rankings

Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket U-18 U-16

Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA Americas Championship U-18 U-16

Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Cup U-18 U-16

Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16

Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship U-20 U-18 U-16

Other tournaments	Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Albert Schweitzer Tournament African Games Asian Games Commonwealth Games Belgrade Trophy Diamond Ball FIBA Asia Challenge FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophony Games Marchand Cup Mediterranean Games MVP Cup Stanković Cup Pan American Games Pan Arab Games South American Championship South Asian Games TBF International Under-16 Tournament William Jones Cup World Cup (Turkey)

Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.

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