2004 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship

2004 FIBA Africa U-20 Championship
4th FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySenegal
Dates23 July – 1 August 2004
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Nigeria (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Top scorerAngola Mílton Barros 23.5
Official website
www.fiba.basketball/history

The 2004 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship was the fourth and final FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and its FIBA Africa branch. Senegal hosted the tournament from 23 July to 1 August 2004.[1]

Nigeria defeated Cameroon 83–82 in the final to win the championship and secure a spot at the 2005 U-21 World Cup.

Squads

Main article: 2004 FIBA Africa Under-20 Championship squads

[2]

Draw

Group A Group B Group C Group D

 Morocco
 Senegal

 Mauritania
 Tunisia

 Algeria
 Cameroon
 DR Congo

 Angola
 Mali
 Nigeria

Preliminary round

July 23
Senegal  56–46  Morocco
July 24
Tunisia  70–60  Mauritania
July 24
Algeria  20–0 Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo
July 25
Algeria  60–77  Cameroon
July 26
DR Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo 64–67  Cameroon
July 24
Angola  79–73  Mali
July 25
Angola  60–68  Nigeria
July 26
Mali  81–89  Nigeria

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 
  Nigeria 84
 
Thu 29 Jul 2004
 
  Mauritania 49
 
  Nigeria 71
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Angola 51
 
  Angola 89
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
  Tunisia 79
 
  Nigeria 83
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Cameroon 82
 
  Cameroon 60
 
Thu 29 Jul 2004
 
  Morocco 57
 
  Cameroon 83
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Senegal 81 Third place match
 
  Senegal 58
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
  Algeria 48
 
  Angola 62
 
 
  Senegal 58
 
5th–8th place bracket
 
5th–8th place semifinalsFifth place match
 
      
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
 
  Tunisia 59
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
  Mauritania 52
 
  Tunisia 61
 
Wed 28 Jul 2004
 
  Morocco 58
 
  Morocco 61
 
 
  Algeria 56
 
Seventh place match
 
 
Fri 30 Jul 2004
 
 
  Algeria 69
 
 
  Mauritania 68

Quarter-finals

July 28
Tunisia  79–89  Angola
July 28
Cameroon  60–57  Morocco
July 28
Senegal  58–48  Algeria
July 28
Nigeria  84–49  Mauritania

5th–8th place semifinals

July 29
Tunisia  59–52  Mauritania
July 29
Morocco  61–56  Algeria

Semifinals

July 29
Cameroon  83–81  Senegal
July 29
Angola  51–71  Nigeria

9th place match

July 30
DR Congo  77–80  Mali

7th place match

July 30
Algeria  69–68  Mauritania

5th place match

July 30
Tunisia  61–58  Morocco

3rd place match

July 30
Angola  62–58  Senegal

Final

July 30
Cameroon  82–83  Nigeria

Final standings

Qualified for the 2005 U-21 World Cup
Rank Team Record
Gold  Nigeria 5–0
Silver  Cameroon 4–1
Bronze  Angola 3–2
4  Senegal 2–2
5  Tunisia 3–1
6  Morocco 1–3
7  Algeria 2–3
8  Mauritania 0–4
9  Mali 1–2
10  DR Congo 0–3

Awards

 2004 FIBA Africa U20 Championship winners 

Nigeria
1st title

[3]

References

  1. ^ "2004 U20 African Championship for Men archive website". www.fiba.basketball.
  2. ^ "Teams". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-28.
  3. ^ "Récompenses Individuelles" (in French). FIBAAfrica.com. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
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