# FIBA U16 AfroBasket

The FIBA U16 AfroBasket, previously known as the FIBA U16 African Championship, is a biennial international youth basketball competition consisting of under-16 men's national teams organised by FIBA Africa.
The tournament also serves as qualification for the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup, where the top two teams directly qualify.

## Summary

| Year | Hosts | Final | Final | Final | Third place game | Third place game | Third place game |
| Year | Hosts | Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place |
| 2009 Details | Maputo | Egypt | 84–82 | Mali | Nigeria | 65–56 | Algeria |
| 2011 Details | Alexandria | Egypt | 117–67 | Tunisia | Mali | 59–57 | Angola |
| 2013 Details | Antananarivo | Angola | 75–66 | Egypt | Tunisia | 70–49 | Madagascar |
| 2015 Details | Bamako | Egypt | 64–63 | Mali | Algeria | 45–37 | Angola |
| 2017 Details | Vacoas-Phoenix | Mali | 76–65 | Egypt | Algeria | 57–54 | Tunisia |
| 2019 Details | Praia | Egypt | 66–57 | Mali | Nigeria | 54–53 | Guinea |
| 2021 Details | Cairo | Egypt | 63–62 | Mali | Algeria | 65–50 | Chad |
| 2023 Details | Monastir | Guinea | 84–76 | Egypt | Mali | 63–56 | Angola |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Egypt | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Mali | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Angola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Guinea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Tunisia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |

## MVP Awards

| Year | MVP Award Winner |
| 2009 | Ahmed Mostafa |
| 2011 | Ehab Amin |
| 2013 | Mohamed Abdelrahman |
| 2015 | Ahmed Khalaf |
| 2017 | Siriman Kanouté |
| 2019 | Moamen Abouzeid |
| 2021 | Adam El Halawany |
| 2023 | Nour Gassim Toure |

## Participating nations

| Nation | | | | | | | | | Total |
| Nation | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | Total |
| Algeria | 4th | 5th | | | | 10th | | | 6 |
| Angola | 6th | 4th | | 4th | | 7th | | 4th | 6 |
| Cape Verde | | | | | | 8th | | | 1 |
| Central African Republic | 7th | | | | | | | | 1 |
| Chad | | | | | | | 4th | 7th | 2 |
| Comoros | | | 9th | | | | | | 1 |
| Congo | | 7th | | | | | | | 1 |
| DR Congo | | | 5th | | | | | | 1 |
| Egypt | | | | | | | | | 8 |
| Equatorial Guinea | | | | 10th | | | | | 1 |
| Ethiopia | | | | 11th | | | | | 1 |
| Gabon | | | 7th | | | | 7th | | 2 |
| Guinea | 9th | | | | | 4th | | | 3 |
| Ivory Coast | | | 8th | | | 9th | 5th | 6th | 4 |
| Madagascar | | | 4th | | 5th | | | | 2 |
| Mali | | | | | | | | | 7 |
| Mauritius | | | | | 8th | | | | 1 |
| Morocco | | | | 6th | | | | 8th | 2 |
| Mozambique | 5th | 6th | 6th | | 7th | | | | 4 |
| Nigeria | | | | 5th | | | | | 3 |
| Rwanda | | | | 9th | 6th | 5th | | 5th | 4 |
| South Africa | 8th | 8th | | 8th | | | | | 3 |
| Tunisia | | | | 7th | 4th | 6th | | 9th | 6 |
| Uganda | | | | | | | 6th | 10th | 2 |
| Number of teams | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 10 | |

## Under-17 World Cup record

| Team | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | 2022 | 2024 | Total |
| Angola | | | 11 | | | | | 1 |
| Egypt | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 7 |
| Guinea | | | | | | | 14 | 1 |
| Mali | | | | 15 | 12 | 15 | | 3 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |