2006 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
The 2006 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship was the 15th U-18 FIBA Africa championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the world basketball sport governing body. The tournament was held from July 28 to August 6, 2006 in Durban, South Africa, contested by 9 national teams and won by Nigeria.[1]
| 2006 FIBA Africa U-18 Championship | |||||||||||||
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| 15th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship | |||||||||||||
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| Host nation | South Africa | ||||||||||||
| Dates | July 28 – August 6, 2006 | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Venues | 1 (in 1 host city) | ||||||||||||
| Champions |  Nigeria (7th title) | ||||||||||||
| MVP |  Waly Coulibaly | ||||||||||||
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The tournament qualified the winner and the runner-up for the 2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.
Format
- The 12 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round.
- Round robin for the preliminary round; the top four teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinals.
- From there on a knockout system was used until the final.
Squads
Draw
| Group A | Group B |
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Preliminary round
Group A
| Qualified for the semi-finals |
| Team | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts. |
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| Mali |
3 | 0 | 186 | 127 | +59 | 6 |
 Congo |
2 | 1 | 187 | 143 | +44 | 5 |
 South Africa |
1 | 2 | 155 | 191 | -36 | 4 |
 Mozambique |
0 | 3 | 138 | 205 | -67 | 3 |
July 28 19:00 |
| South Africa |
46–71 | Congo |
| Scoring by quarter: 14-23, 2-23, 17-13, 13-12 | ||
| Pts: Sithole 17 Rebs: Sithole, Acutt 9 Asts: Manqele 4 |
Pts: Ibaka 23 Rebs: Ibaka 19 Asts: Sow 7 | |
July 30 17:00 |
| Mozambique |
34–73 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 6-18, 14-13, 10-18, 4-24 | ||
| Pts: Xerinda 11 Rebs: Canivete 8 Asts: Xerinda 2 |
Pts: Coulibaly 17 Rebs: Kone 10 Asts: Tangara 4 | |
July 31 15:00 |
| Congo |
66–44 | Mozambique |
| Scoring by quarter: 24-8, 11-17, 9-9, 22-10 | ||
| Pts: Ibaka 17 Rebs: Ibaka 20 Asts: N'Gampo 4 |
Pts: Mazive 15 Rebs: Canivete 10 Asts: three players 2 | |
July 31 19:00 |
| Mali |
60–43 | South Africa |
| Scoring by quarter: 17-10, 15-15, 9-8, 19-10 | ||
| Pts: Coulibaly 22 Rebs: Kone 10 Asts: Toure 5 |
Pts: Sithole 15 Rebs: Sithole 7 Asts: Khumalo 2 | |
August 1 19:00 |
| Mozambique |
60–66 | South Africa |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-19, 15-15, 10-13, 19-19 | ||
| Pts: Mazive 18 Rebs: Mazive 22 Asts: Ivaldo 7 |
Pts: Sithole 24 Rebs: Acutt 14 Asts: Manqele 4 | |
Group B
| Qualified for the semi-finals |
| Team | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts. |
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| Nigeria |
4 | 0 | 344 | 225 | +119 | 8 |
 Angola |
3 | 1 | 257 | 202 | +55 | 7 |
 Guinea |
2 | 2 | 248 | 260 | -12 | 6 |
 Ivory Coast |
1 | 3 | 246 | 283 | -37 | 5 |
 Kenya |
0 | 4 | 231 | 356 | -125 | 4 |
July 29 17:00 |
| Kenya |
72–103 | Nigeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-19, 16-25, 13-37, 27-22 | ||
| Pts: Oduor 20 Rebs: Nyadaro 10 Asts: Menya 4 |
Pts: Omorogbe 20 Rebs: Omori 15 Asts: Oyalade 9 | |
August 3 16:00 |
| Ivory Coast |
60–66 | Guinea |
| Scoring by quarter: 15-7, 15-19, 15-16, 15-24 | ||
| Pts: Dembele, Dja 14 Rebs: Dembele 8 Asts: Kouzia 3 |
Pts: Tounkara 21 Rebs: Camara 9 Asts: Camara 7 | |
July 30 15:00 |
| Kenya |
42–86 | Angola |
| Scoring by quarter: 7-24, 9-13, 14-24, 12-25 | ||
| Pts: Menya 13 Rebs: Munica 8 Asts: Oluoch 2 |
Pts: E.Ferreira 20 Rebs: Vander, P.Barros 8 Asts: E.Ferreira 3 | |
July 30 19:00 |
| Guinea |
51–85 | Nigeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 11-22, 16-23, 16-18, 8-22 | ||
| Pts: Sangaré 10 Rebs: Sangaré 9 Asts: three players 2 |
Pts: Ikyaator Rebs: Alabi Asts: Yusuf | |
July 31 11:00 |
| Ivory Coast |
83–53 | Kenya |
| Scoring by quarter: 14-19, 22-12, 20-11, 27-11 | ||
| Pts: Dja 15 Rebs: Dja 15 Asts: Kouakou 3 |
Pts: Oduor 13 Rebs: Oduor 8 Asts: Menya, Wanjara 2 | |
July 31 17:00 |
| Angola |
48–64 | Nigeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 9-18, 10-12, 15-19, 14-15 | ||
| Pts: A.Simões 13 Rebs: A.Simões 14 Asts: H.Gonçalves, S.João 1 |
Pts: Alabi 14 Rebs: Alabi, Yusuf 11 Asts: four players 2 | |
August 1 15:00 |
| Guinea |
47–51 | Angola |
| Scoring by quarter: 11-12, 8-10, 17-12, 11-17 | ||
| Pts: A.Conde 10 Rebs: Sangaré 11 Asts: Camara 4 |
Pts: F.Luano 13 Rebs: A.Simões 8 Asts: A.Simões 2 | |
August 1 17:00 |
| Nigeria |
92–54 | Ivory Coast |
| Scoring by quarter: 24-14, 23-17, 20-9, 25-14 | ||
| Pts: Alabi 23 Rebs: Alabi 18 Asts: Daudu 6 |
Pts: Akasson 10 Rebs: Kouakou 11 Asts: Akasson 2 | |
Knockout stage
- Championship bracket
| Semi Finals | Final | |||||
| Sat 5 Aug 2006 – 12:00 | ||||||
| Angola | 60 | |||||
| Sun 6 Aug 2006 – 14:30 | ||||||
| Mali | 68 | |||||
| Mali | 41 | |||||
| Sat 5 Aug 2006 – 14:00 | ||||||
| Nigeria | 69 | |||||
| Congo | 57 | |||||
| Nigeria | 87 | |||||
| 3rd place | ||||||
| Sun 6 Aug 2006 – 12:00 | ||||||
| Angola | 74 | |||||
| Congo | 70 | |||||
7th place match
5th place match
Semifinals
Bronze medal game
Final standings
| Qualified for the 2007 FIBA U19 World Championship |
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Nigeria roster |
Awards
| 2006 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship Winner |
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Nigeria Seventh title |
| Most Valuable Player |
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| Waly Coulibaly |
References
- ""2006 FIBA Africa U18 Championship for Men Final Round". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-15. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
- "Schedule & results". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
- "Group standings". FIBA.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
- "Nigeria Retains African Trophy". AllAfrica.com. 2006-08-06. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
External links
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