FIBA Africa Championship 1995

{{for|the women's tournament|1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women}}

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| city = Algiers

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| dates = 11–18 December

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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:

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!width=25%|Group A

!width=25%|Group B

Preliminary rounds

=Group A=

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bgcolor=#aaffaa \|align=left\|{{Bk\|Algeria}} \|7	4	3	1	289	244	+55
bgcolor=#aaffaa \|align=left\|{{Bk\|Nigeria}} \|7	4	3	1	241	218	+23
bgcolor= \|align=left\|{{Bk\|Morocco}} \|6	4	2	2	265	273\|
8
bgcolor= \|align=left\|{{Bk\|Côte d'Ivoire}} \|6	4	2	2	302	289	+13
bgcolor= \|align=left\|{{Bk\|Zaire}} \|4	4	0	4	172	327\|
155

Day 1

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align=right|{{Bk|Algeria}}

|align=center|65–57

|align=left|{{Bk|Morocco}}

align=right|{{Bk|Côte d'Ivoire}}

|align=center|57–61

|align=left|{{Bk|Nigeria}}

Day 2

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align=right|{{Bk|Zaire}}

|align=center|59–87

|align=left|{{Bk|Algeria}}

align=right|{{Bk|Cote d'Ivoire}}

|align=center|77–85

|align=left|{{Bk|Morocco}}

Day 3

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align=right|{{Bk|Morocco}}

|align=center|52–63

|align=left|{{Bk|Nigeria}}

align=right|{{Bk|Cote d'Ivoire}}

|align=center|87–63

|align=left|{{Bk|Zaire}}

Day 4

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align=right|{{Bk|Nigeria}}

|align=center|70–52

|align=left|{{Bk|Zaire}}

align=right|{{Bk|Algeria}}

|align=center|80–81

|align=left|{{Bk|Cote d'Ivoire}}

Day 5

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align=right|{{Bk|Algeria}}

|align=center|57–47

|align=left|{{Bk|Nigeria}}

align=right|{{Bk|Morocco}}

|align=center|71–68

|align=left|{{Bk|Zaire}}

=Group B=

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bgcolor=#aaffaa \|align=left\|{{Bk\|Angola}} \|6	3	3	0	280	142	+138
bgcolor=#aaffaa \|align=left\|{{Bk\|Senegal}} \|5	3	2	1	227	214	+13
bgcolor= \|align=left\|{{Bk\|Mali}} \|4	3	1	2	196	245\|
49
bgcolor= \|align=left\|{{Bk\|Mozambique}} \|3	3	0	3	164	266\|
102

Day 1

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align=right|{{Bk|Senegal}}

|align=center|80–65

|align=left|{{Bk|Mozambique}}

align=right|{{Bk|Angola}}

|align=center|73–51

|align=left|{{Bk|Senegal}}

Day 2

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align=right|{{Bk|Mali}}

|align=center|69–59

|align=left|{{Bk|Mozambique}}

align=right|{{Bk|Angola}}

|align=center|90–51

|align=left|{{Bk|Mali}}

Day 3

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align=right|{{Bk|Angola}}

|align=center|117–40

|align=left|{{Bk|Mozambique}}

align=right|{{Bk|Senegal}}

|align=center|96–76

|align=left|{{Bk|Mali}}

Knockout stage

{{Round4-with third

|December 17, 1995|{{Bk|Angola}}|74|{{Bk|Nigeria}}|56

|December 17, 1995|{{Bk|Senegal}}|61|{{Bk|Algeria}}|45

|December 18, 1995|{{Bk|Angola}}|67|{{Bk|Senegal}}|55

|December 18, 1995|{{Bk|Nigeria}}|58|{{Bk|Algeria}}|51

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Classification Stage

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align=right|{{Bk|Mali}}

|align=center|77–71

|align=left|{{Bk|Morocco}}

align=right|{{Bk|Cote d'Ivoire}}

|align=center|90–49

|align=left|{{Bk|Mozambique}}

Final standings

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Rank ! Team ! Record
bgcolor=#aaffaa \| 1 \|{{Bk\|Angola}} \| 5-0
2 \|{{Bk\|Senegal}} \| 3-2
3 \|{{Bk\|Nigeria}} \| 4-2
bgcolor= \| 4 \|{{Bk\|Algeria}} \| 3-3
bgcolor= \| 5 \|{{Bk\|Mali}} \| 2-2
6 \|{{Bk\|Morocco}} \| 2-3
7 \|{{Bk\|Cote d'Ivoire}} \| 3-2
8 \|{{Bk\|Mozambique}} \| 0-4
9 \|{{Bk\|Zaire}} \| 0-4

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Rank

! Team

! Record

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| 1

|{{Bk|Angola}}

| 5-0

|{{Bk|Senegal}}

| 3-2

|{{Bk|Nigeria}}

| 4-2

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| 4

|{{Bk|Algeria}}

| 3-3

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| 5

|{{Bk|Mali}}

| 2-2

|{{Bk|Morocco}}

| 2-3

|{{Bk|Cote d'Ivoire}}

| 3-2

|{{Bk|Mozambique}}

| 0-4

|{{Bk|Zaire}}

| 0-4

Angola qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Awards

Most Valuable Player
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External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20110726073439/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/event/p/sid/2406/_/1995_African_Championship_for_Men/index.html FIBA Archive]

Category:1995 in African basketball

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Category:December 1995 sports events in Africa