# Basketball at the 2015 African Games – Men's tournament

The 2015 edition of the men's basketball tournament of the African Games was the 11th, organized by FIBA Africa and played under the auspices of FIBA, the basketball sport governing body. The tournament was held from 10 to 18 September 2015 at the Gymnase Makélékélé in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, contested by 9 national teams and won by Angola.

## Format

* The 9 teams were divided into two groups (Groups A+B) for the preliminary round.
* Round robin for the preliminary round; the top two teams of each group advanced to the quarterfinals.
* From there on a knockout system was used until the final.

## Draw

| Group A | Group B |
| Angola  Congo  Egypt  Gabon  Seychelles | Ivory Coast  Mali  Mozambique  Nigeria |

## Group stage

    Times given below are in UTC+1.

### Group A

* Qualified for the quarter-finals
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Angola | 4 | 4 | 0 | 352 | 224 | +128 | 8 |
| Egypt | 4 | 3 | 1 | 331 | 241 | +90 | 7 |
| Congo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 254 | 258 | -4 | 6 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 245 | 340 | −95 | 5 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 0 | 4 | 192 | 311 | -119 | 4 |
* 9 September 2015 18:00
* Boxscore
| Seychelles | 43–69 | Congo |
| Scoring by quarter: 5-15, 11-20, 15-14, 12-20 |||
| Pts: Rath 14 Rebs: Sinon 4 Asts: Sinon 1 | | Pts: Dibessa 14 Rebs: Moupegnou 4 Asts: Dibessa, Okemba 1 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Abreu Muhimua (MOZ), Didier Gaga (RWA), Sassi Camara (MLI)
* 20:30
* Boxscore
| Egypt | 63–74 | Angola |
| Scoring by quarter: 11-25, 14-19, 13-14, 25-16 |||
| Pts: Oraby 16 Rebs: Oraby, Alim 4 Asts: Gunady 2 | | Pts: Moore 22 Rebs: three players 3 Asts: three players 1 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Banza Tonton (COD), Muwezhi Munatamba (ZAM), Sammy Wakaba (KEN)
* 10 September 2015 14:00
* Boxscore
| Seychelles | 48–78 | Egypt |
| Scoring by quarter: 20-21, 5-14 |||
| Pts: Rath 22 Rebs: Sinon 6 Asts: Bristol 2 | | Pts: Alim 15 Rebs: Oraby 6 Asts: Gunady 6 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Banza Tonton (COD), Guy Sani (CMR), Sandra Essia (GAB)
* 21:00
* Boxscore
| Angola | 104–49 | Gabon |
| Scoring by quarter: 26-16, 31-9, 27-12, 20-12 |||
| Pts: G.Gonçalves 18 Rebs: Moore 6 Asts: G.Gonçalves, Moore 4 | | Pts: Ikinda 10 Rebs: Ikinda 4 Asts: Onanga 3 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Youssouf Maiga (MLI), Renato Bindy (CAF), Annie Muchenu (ZIM)
* 11 September 2015 16:00
* Boxscore
| Gabon | 71–54 | Seychelles |
| Scoring by quarter: 13-6, 16-8, 15-20, 27-20 |||
| Pts: Lyvann Obame Obame 22 Rebs: Mapaga 6 Asts: Atsu, Ossami 2 | | Pts: Rath 15 Rebs: Naiken 7 Asts: Bristol 4 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Sélio Chiau (MOZ), Olayinka Famogbiyele (NGR), Armand Okoua (CGO)
* 18:00
* Boxscore
| Egypt | 75–53 | Congo |
| Scoring by quarter: 22-16, 15-10, 26-10, 12-17 |||
| Pts: Shousha 24 Rebs: five players 4 Asts: Amin, A.Alim 3 | | Pts: Missengue 10 Rebs: Moupegnou 6 Asts: Moupegnou 4 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Ambrose Mbalu (KEN), Youssouf Maiga (MLI), Clésio Ramos (ANG)
* 12 September 2015 14:00
* Boxscore
| Angola | 93–47 | Seychelles |
| Scoring by quarter: 32-11, 16-18, 34-11, 11-7 |||
| Pts: G.Domingos 22 Rebs: Moore 11 Asts: Fortes 5 | | Pts: Rath 22 Rebs: four players 3 Asts: Arissol 2 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Youssouf Maiga (MLI), Armand Okoua (CGO), Hesham Metwaly (EGY)
* 18:00
* Boxscore
| Gabon | 59–67 | Congo |
| Scoring by quarter: 17-11, 12-7, 13-19, 17-30 |||
| Pts: Ikinda 18 Rebs: Reteno 6 Asts: Ndikuedi 2 | | Pts: Moupegnou 16 Rebs: Kondzy 14 Asts: Ongoundou 3 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Sélio Chiau (MOZ), Clésio Ramos (ANG), Muwezhi Munatamba (ZAM)
* 14 September 2015 16:00
* Boxscore
| Congo | 65–81 | Angola |
| Scoring by quarter: 22-23, 6-29, 18-13, 19-16 |||
| Pts: Dibessa 14 Rebs: Ongoundou 5 Asts: Moupegnou 2 | | Pts: Fortes 17 Rebs: A.Miguel 8 Asts: G.Gonçalves 3 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Muwezhi Munatamba (ZAM), Ambrose Mbalu (KEN), Hassan Kamate (CIV)
* 20:00
* Boxscore
| Egypt | 115–66 | Gabon |
| Scoring by quarter: 26-26, 24-8, 35-14, 20-18 |||
| Pts: Shousha 16 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Khalifa 6 | | Pts: Ikinda 19 Rebs: Mapaga 9 Asts: four players 1 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Banza Tonton (COD), Didier Gaga (RWA), Clésio Ramos (ANG)

### Group B

* Qualified for the quarter-finals
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Nigeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 219 | 117 | +4 | 6 |
| Mali | 3 | 2 | 1 | 178 | 181 | -3 | 5 |
| Mozambique | 3 | 1 | 2 | 169 | 194 | -25 | 4 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 0 | 3 | 170 | 184 | -14 | 3 |
* 11 September 2015 10:00
* Boxscore
| Nigeria | 76–59 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 20-17, 20-11, 18-23, 18-8 |||
| Pts: Usman 21 Rebs: Onmonya 8 Asts: Usman 3 | | Pts: Tangara 12 Rebs: Tangara 10 Asts: three players 2 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Renato Bindy (CAF), Domingos Manuel (ANG), Bob Ossouala (CGO)
* 12:00
* Boxscore
| Mozambique | 64–62 | Ivory Coast |
| Scoring by quarter: 12-12, 19-19, 15-22, 18-9 |||
| Pts: A.Matos 22 Rebs: Muchate 10 Asts: Magoliço 2 | | Pts: Traore 18 Rebs: Oulai 16 Asts: Meite 4 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Banza Tonton (COD), Paterne N'Ziengui (GAB)
* 12 September 2015 10:00
* Boxscore
| Ivory Coast | 57–60 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-21, 12-10, 10-14, 19-15 |||
| Pts: Meite 18 Rebs: Meite, Kokoun 5 Asts: Meite 3 | | Pts: Djambo 15 Rebs: Djambo, Tangara 8 Asts: Maiga |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Sammy Wakaba (KEN), Banza Tonton (COD), Guy Sani (CMR)
* September 2015 20:00
* Boxscore
| Nigeria | 81–64 | Mozambique |
| Scoring by quarter: 17-12, 16-20, 29-18, 19-14 |||
| Pts: Usman 28 Rebs: Oyedeji 5 Asts: Gumut 4 | | Pts: P.Matos 19 Rebs: Muchate 8 Asts: Muchate 3 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Hamid Kaddour (ALG), Didier Gaga (RWA), Hassan Kamate (CIV)
* 13 September 2015 16:00
* Boxscore
| Ivory Coast | 51–60 | Nigeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 16-11, 12-11, 8-21, 15-17 |||
| Pts: Oulai 22 Rebs: Oulai 10 Asts: Oulai, Meite 2 | | Pts: Oyedeji, Usman 13 Rebs: Oyedeji 11 Asts: Oyedeji, Usman 1 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Abreu Muhimua (MOZ), Domingos Manuel (ANG), Muwezhi Munatamba (ZAM)
* 20:00
* Boxscore
| Mali | 54–43 | Mozambique |
| Scoring by quarter: 15-20, 12-4, 15-10, 12-9 |||
| Pts: Djambo 15 Rebs: Djambo 14 Asts: Maiga 2 | | Pts: P.Matos, Canivete 10 Rebs: Magoliço 10 Asts: P.Matos, Mandjate 1 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Sammy Wakaba (KEN), Paterne N'Ziengui (GAB), Bob Ossouala (CGO)

## Knockout stage

    All matches were played at the: Gymnase Makélékélé, in Brazzaville

### 7th place match

* 15 September 2015 12:00
* Boxscore
| Gabon | 51–70 | Ivory Coast |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-11, 12-29, 6-13, 12-17 |||
| Pts: Divonguy 14 Rebs: Obame 7 Asts: Ndong 2 | | Pts: Meite, Oka 14 Rebs: Kokoun 8 Asts: Meite 8 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Sammy Wakaba (KEN), Hesham Metwaly (EGY), Armand Okoua (CGO)

### 5th place match

* 16 September 2015 12:00
* Boxscore
| Congo | 69–79 | Mozambique |
| Scoring by quarter: 21-12, 14-20, 14-22, 20-25 |||
| Pts: Missengue 17 Rebs: Okemba 6 Asts: Missengue 5 | | Pts: A.Matos 17 Rebs: Monjane 7 Asts: P.Matos 6 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Clésio Ramos (ANG), Hesham Metwaly (EGY), Olayinka Famogbiyele (NGR)
| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 15 September 2015 - 18:00 | 15 September 2015 - 18:00 |
| Angola | 76 |
| Angola | 76 | 18 September 2015 - 19:00 | 18 September 2015 - 19:00 |
| Mali | 62 | 18 September 2015 - 19:00 | 18 September 2015 - 19:00 |
| Mali | 62 | Angola | 83 |
| 15 September 2015 - 20:00 | 15 September 2015 - 20:00 | | Angola | 83 |
| 15 September 2015 - 20:00 | 15 September 2015 - 20:00 | Egypt | 73 |
| Nigeria | 60 | Egypt | 73 |
| Egypt | 61 | | |
| Egypt | 61 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 18 September 2015 - 14:00 | 18 September 2015 - 14:00 |
| | | Mali | 55 |
| | | Nigeria | 57 |

### Semi-finals

* 16 September 2015 18:00
* Boxscore
| Angola | 76–62 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 14-22, 16-4, 21-15, 25-21 |||
| Pts: Moore 19 Rebs: Jone 9 Asts: Fortes 3 | | Pts: three players 12 Rebs: Bah 10 Asts: Tangara 3 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Banza Tonton (COD), Sammy Wakaba (KEN), Paterne N'Ziengui (GAB)
* 20:00
* Boxscore
| Nigeria | 60–61 | Egypt |
| Scoring by quarter: 9-14, 14-12, 18-14, 19-21 |||
| Pts: Usman 16 Rebs: Oyedeji 12 Asts: Onmonya 2 | | Pts: Tawfik 16 Rebs: Oraby 6 Asts: Shousha 4 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Abreu Muhimua (MOZ), Muwezhi Munatamba (ZAM), Hassan Kamate (CIV)

### Bronze medal match

* 18 September 2015 14:00
* Boxscore
| Mali | 55–57 | Nigeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 7-22, 10-8, 22-15, 16-12 |||
| Pts: Djambo 19 Rebs: Djambo 8 Asts: Kante, Maiga 3 | | Pts: Usman 29 Rebs: Oyedeji 9 Asts: Gumut 3 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Sammy Wakaba (KEN), Muwezhi Munatamba (ZAM), Hesham Metwaly (EGY)

### Gold medal match

* 18 September 2015 19:00
* [ Boxscore]
| Angola | 83–73 | Egypt |
| Scoring by quarter: 24-8, 15-21, 23-19, 21-25 |||
| Pts: Moore 20 Rebs: Ndoniema 13 Asts: Fortes 3 | | Pts: Gunady 17 Rebs: three players 7 Asts: Okasha 3 |
* Gymnase Makélékélé, Brazzaville Referees: Abreu Muhimua (MOZ), Banza Tonton (COD), Hassan Kamate (CIV)

## Final standings

| Rank | Team | Record |
| | Angola | 6-0 |
| | Egypt | 4-2 |
| | Nigeria | 4-1 |
| 4 | Mali | 2-3 |
| 5 | Mozambique | 2-2 |
| 6 | Congo | 2-3 |
| 7 | Ivory Coast | 1-3 |
| 8 | Gabon | 1-4 |
| 9 | Seychelles | 0-4 |

## Awards

* 2015 African Games Men's Basketball winner
* Angola Fourth title