# 2021 FIBA U16 African Championship

The 2021 FIBA U16 African Championship was an international basketball competition held in Cairo, Egypt from 6–15 August 2021. It served as a qualifier for the 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in La Nucia and Alicante in Spain.

## Venue

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| Cairo | Cairo |
| Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex Halls 3 and 4 (Capacity: each 720) | Cairo |
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## Participating teams

* Egypt
* Algeria
* Chad
* Ivory Coast
* Gabon
* Mali
* Uganda

## Group phase

All times are local Egypt Standard Time (UTC-1:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Mali | 6 | 6 | 0 | 565 | 307 | +258 | 12 | Advance to Semifinals |
| 2 | Egypt (H) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 552 | 320 | +232 | 11 | Advance to Semifinals |
| 3 | Algeria | 6 | 4 | 2 | 329 | 285 | +44 | 10 | Advance to Semifinals |
| 4 | Chad | 6 | 3 | 3 | 360 | 369 | −9 | 9 | Advance to Semifinals |
| 5 | Ivory Coast | 6 | 2 | 4 | 347 | 391 | −44 | 8 | |
| 6 | Uganda | 6 | 1 | 5 | 288 | 520 | −232 | 7 | |
| 7 | Gabon | 6 | 0 | 6 | 354 | 603 | −249 | 6 | |
* 6 August 17:00
* Box Score
| Algeria | 82–63 | Gabon |
| Scoring by quarter: 15-15, 30–26, 14-14', 23-8 |||
| Pts: Khodja 28 Rebs: Karabi 18 Asts: Khodja 9 | | Pts: Makambo Elysé 28 Rebs: Makambo Elysé 13 Asts: Simba Aworet 3 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Didier Gaga (RWA), HOUNGBEDJI, Silver Jacques Houngbedji (BEN), Monicca Nassuuna (UGA)
* 6 August 20:00
* Box Score
| Egypt | 89–53 | Ivory Coast |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-20, 20–15, 27-9, 24-9 |||
| Pts: Elhalawany 15 Rebs: Hussein 12 Asts: Elghayesh, Eldiasty 4 | | Pts: Diomande 21 Rebs: Haoule 11 Asts: Laubouet 6 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Dorothy Judy Okatch (BWA), Adlen Larouci (ALG), Cynnho Essono Ollomo (GAB)
* 7 August 14:00
* Box Score
| Mali | 137–47 | Gabon |
| Scoring by quarter: 32-10, 42–15, 26-13, 37-9 |||
| Pts: M. Diallo 28 Rebs: Coulibaly 15 Asts: Doumbia 9 | | Pts: Simba Aworet 12 Rebs: Makambo Elysé 8 Asts: Makambo Elysé, Simba Aworet 2 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Didier Gaga (RWA), Adlen Larouci (ALG), Brian Ssebalamu (UGA)
* 7 August 17:00
* Box Score
| Egypt | 130–30 | Uganda |
| Scoring by quarter: 37-0, 25–4, 30-13, 38-13 |||
| Pts: Eldiasty 22 Rebs: Abouelela 12 Asts: Elghayesh 13 | | Pts: Mayengo 17 Rebs: Omara 8 Asts: Galiwango 3 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Silver Jacques Houngbedji (BEN), Harouna Maiga (BFA), Cynnho Essono Ollomo (GAB)
* 7 August
| Ivory Coast | 0–20 | Algeria |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4
* 8 August 14:00
* Box Score
| Uganda | 25–103 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 10-24, 2-40, 10-18, 3-21 |||
| Pts: Omara 9 Rebs: Omara 9 Asts: Mayengo 2 | | Pts: M. Diallo 32 Rebs: Keita 23 Asts: Doumbia 7 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Adlen Larouci (ALG), Mahmoud Gamal Hussein (EGY), Cynnho Essono Ollomo (GAB)
* 8 August 16:30
* Box Score
| Chad | 59–46 | Ivory Coast |
| Scoring by quarter: 11-8, 8-10, 23-7, 17-21 |||
| Pts: Abdel-Kerim 17 Rebs: Koslengar 20 Asts: Koulambaye 7 | | Pts: Haoule 18 Rebs: Haoule 12 Asts: Bationo 3 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 3 Referees: Didier Gaga (RWA), Hisham Ashraf Hegazy (EGY), Abdou Aliou (MLI)
* 8 August 20:00
* Box Score
| Algeria | 53–72 | Egypt |
| Scoring by quarter: 7-18, 16-24, 14-19, 16-11 |||
| Pts: Khodja 14 Rebs: Karabi 7 Asts: Khodja 7 | | Pts: Elhalawany 14 Rebs: Abouelela 7 Asts: Eldiasty, Elgizawy, Elghayesh, Elhalawany 4 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Silver Jacques Houngbedji (BEN), Erick Omondi Otieno (KEN), Harouna Maiga (BFA)
* 9 August 14:00
* Box Score
| Gabon | 56–70 | Chad |
| Scoring by quarter: 13-17, 4-24, 20-17, 19-12 |||
| Pts: Makambo Elysé 14 Rebs: Mitoghe 7 Asts: Mitoghe 5 | | Pts: Tahir 21 Rebs: Tahir 32 Asts: Koulambaye 7 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Harouna Maiga (BFA), Mohamed Lamline Diawara (MLI), Gnoambilé Guillaume Mockey (CIV)
* 9 August 16:30
* Box Score
| Uganda | 30–69 | Algeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 3-13, 12-11, 10-21, 5-24 |||
| Pts: Omara 11 Rebs: Galiwango 11 Asts: Galiwango 2 | | Pts: Bouzidi 19 Rebs: Abdelouahad 11 Asts: Khodja 10 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 3 Referees: Silver Jacques Houngbedji (BEN), Mahmoud Gamal Hussein (EGY), Christelle Madjio Libawo (CMR)
* 9 August 20:00
* Box Score
| Mali | 93–59 | Ivory Coast |
| Scoring by quarter: 26-15, 28-15, 18-11, 21-18 |||
| Pts: Doumbia 22 Rebs: M. Diallo 19 Asts: M. Diallo 7 | | Pts: Diomande 29 Rebs: Diomande 13 Asts: Laubouet, Bamba-Muluaza 4 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Didier Gaga (RWA), Erick Omondi Otieno (KEN), Adlen Larouci (ALG)
* 10 August 14:00
* Box Score
| Gabon | 67–81 | Uganda |
| Scoring by quarter: 12-23, 18-16, 21-11, 16-31 |||
| Pts: Mihindou Mouiri 15 Rebs: Pyssame Pyssame 8 Asts: Makambo Elysé 6 | | Pts: Galiwango 30 Rebs: Muwonge 15 Asts: Omara 3 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Nadjet Zenagui (ALG), Abdou Aliou (MLI), Mahmoud Gamal Hussein (EGY)
* 10 August 17:00
* Box Score
| Mali | 71–53 | Algeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 25-9, 16-9, 19-16, 11-19 |||
| Pts: Doumbia 17 Rebs: M. Diallo 8 Asts: T. Diallo, Doumbia, M. Diallo 3 | | Pts: Khodja, Karabi 10 Rebs: Abdelouahad 8 Asts: Khodja 6 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Harouna Maiga (BFA), Monicca Nassuuna (UGA), Gnoambilé Guillaume Mockey (CIV)
* 10 August 20:00
* Box Score
| Egypt | 76–49 | Chad |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-13, 15-6, 20-15, 25-15 |||
| Pts: Hussein 15 Rebs: Hendawy 12 Asts: Elgizawy 4 | | Pts: Abdel-Kerim 21 Rebs: Tahir 20 Asts: Manouna 4 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Dorothy Judy Okatch (BWA), Silver Jacques Houngbedji (BEN), Adlen Larouci (ALG)
* 11 August 14:00
* Box Score
| Ivory Coast | 110–57 | Gabon |
| Scoring by quarter: 23-20, 23-15, 31-8, 33-14 |||
| Pts: Diomande 34 Rebs: Diomande 23 Asts: Bamba-Muluaza 9 | | Pts: Simba Aworet 18 Rebs: Makambo Elysé 11 Asts: Makambo Elysé 4 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Didier Gaga (RWA), Mahmoud Gamal Hussein (EGY), Hisham Ashraf Hegazy (EGY)
* 11 August 16:30
* Box Score
| Chad | 72–49 | Uganda |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-10, 18-10, 13-16, 20-13 |||
| Pts: Tahir 20 Rebs: Tahir 26 Asts: Djouamat Sabaldi, Dignan Elvis 4 | | Pts: Galiwango 14 Rebs: Muwonge 8 Asts: Galiwango 5 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 3 Referees: Mohamed Lamline Diawara (MLI), Abdou Aliou (MLI), Cynnho Essono Ollomo (GAB)
* 11 August 20:00
* Box Score
| Egypt | 62–71 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-21, 4-15, 18-18, 24-17 |||
| Pts: Elhalawany 21 Rebs: Hendawy 9 Asts: Elgizawy 7 | | Pts: M. Diallo 18 Rebs: Coulibaly 13 Asts: M. Diallo, Keita, T. Diallo 3 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Silver Jacques Houngbedji (BEN), Erick Omondi Otieno (KEN), Adlen Larouci (ALG)
* 12 August 14:00
* Box Score
| Algeria | 52–49 | Chad |
| Scoring by quarter: 14-9, 9-9, 10-13, 19-18 |||
| Pts: Khodja 14 Rebs: Abdelouahad 8 Asts: Khodja 6 | | Pts: Abdel-Kerim 17 Rebs: Tahir 22 Asts: Dignan Elvis 6 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Mohamed Lamline Diawara (MLI), Mahmoud Gamal Hussein (EGY), Gnoambilé Guillaume Mockey (CIV)
* 12 August 16:30
* Box Score
| Uganda | 73–79 | Ivory Coast |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-17, 24-17, 11-19, 22-26 |||
| Pts: Mayengo 25 Rebs: Muwonge 17 Asts: Kisakye, Galiwango 6 | | Pts: Bationo 20 Rebs: Haoule 19 Asts: Laubouet 6 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 3 Referees: Adlen Larouci (ALG), Erick Omondi Otieno (KEN), Cynnho Essono Ollomo (GAB)
* 12 August 20:00
* Box Score
| Gabon | 64–123 | Egypt |
| Scoring by quarter: 11-39, 16-32, 13-22, 24-30 |||
| Pts: Makambo Elysé 28 Rebs: Makambo Elysé 9 Asts: Sophonie Mouele 3 | | Pts: Abouelela, Amer 17 Rebs: Hussein 14 Asts: Elselmy, Eldiasty 6 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Abdou Aliou (MLI), Nadjet Zenagui (ALG), Silver Jacques Houngbedji (BEN)
* 13 August 14:00
* Box Score
| Chad | 61–90 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 12-23, 20-10, 13-26, 16-31 |||
| Pts: Abdel-Kerim 24 Rebs: Tahir 9 Asts: Abdel-Kerim 4 | | Pts: Doumbia 22 Rebs: M. Diallo 12 Asts: Doumbia 10 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Erick Omondi Otieno (KEN), Harouna Maiga (BFA), Brian Ssebalamu (UGA)

## Knockout phase

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Mali | 70 | | | |
| 4 | Chad | 40 | | | |
| 4 | Chad | 40 | Mali | Mali | 62 |
| | | | Egypt | Egypt | 63 |
| 3 | Algeria | 52 | Egypt | Egypt | 63 |
| 2 | Egypt | 70 | Third-place | Third-place | Third-place |
| | | | Chad | Chad | 50 |
| | | | Algeria | Algeria | 65 |

### Semifinals

* 14 August 14:00
* Box Score
| Mali | 70–40 | Chad |
| Scoring by quarter: 19-5, 22-4, 14-17, 15-14 |||
| Pts: Coulibaly 12 Rebs: Coulibaly 10 Asts: Abdel-Kerim 6 | | Pts: Abdel-Kerim 17 Rebs: Koslengar 11 Asts: Doumbia 4 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4 Referees: Didier Gaga (RWA), Adlen Larouci (ALG), Gnoambilé Guillaume Mockey (CIV)
* 14 August 20:00
* Box Score
| Egypt | 70–52 | Algeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-14, 21-11, 12-17, 21-10 |||
| Pts: Elgizawy 11 Rebs: Hendawy 9 Asts: Elgizawy, Elhalawany 5 | | Pts: Khodja 18 Rebs: Beldjillali 7 Asts: Khodja 6 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 3 Referees: Silver Jacques Houngbedji (BEN), Erick Omondi Otieno (KEN), Harouna Maiga (BFA)

### Third-place match

* 15 August 14:00
* Box Score
| Chad | 50–65 | Algeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 8-23, 11-13, 21-12, 10-17 |||
| Pts: Andigue 25 Rebs: Lawa Abbas 12 Asts: Dignan Elvis 4 | | Pts: Khodja 19 Rebs: Abdelouahad 11 Asts: Khodja, Bouzidi 5 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 4

### Final

* 15 August 20:00
* Box Score
| Mali | 62–63 | Egypt |
| Scoring by quarter: 12-11, 21-19, 12-18, 17-15 |||
| Pts: M. Diallo 17 Rebs: M. Diallo 19 Asts: M. Diall 5 | | Pts: Amer, Hendawy 15 Rebs: Elmaraghy 7 Asts: Elgizawy 5 |
* Cairo Stadium Indoor Hall 3

## Final standings

* Qualified to the 2022 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup.
| Rank | Team | Record | Points | Points | Points |
| Rank | Team | Record | For | Against | Diff. |
| | Egypt | 7–1 | 685 | 434 | +251 |
| | Mali | 7–1 | 697 | 410 | +287 |
| | Algeria | 5–3 | 426 | 405 | +21 |
| 4 | Chad | 3–5 | 450 | 504 | -54 |
| 5 | Ivory Coast | 2–4 | 347 | 391 | -44 |
| 6 | Uganda | 1–5 | 288 | 520 | -232 |
| 7 | Gabon | 0–6 | 354 | 603 | -249 |