# 2024 FIBA Men's Pre-Qualifying Olympic Qualifying Tournaments – Africa

The 2024 FIBA Men's Pre-Qualifying Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in Africa was one of five 2024 FIBA Men's Pre-Qualifying Olympic Qualifying Tournaments. The tournament was held from 14 to 20 August 2023 in Lagos, Nigeria. Cameroon, as the winner, qualified for the 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments.

## Teams

Teams that missed out on the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and the next best-ranked team will participate.
| Qualification method | Qualification method | Places | Qualified team |
| 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers – Africa | 3rd (worst-ranked) | 1 | Senegal |
| 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers – Africa | 4th | 2 | Nigeria |
| 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers – Africa | 4th | 2 | Tunisia |
| 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers – Africa | 5th | 2 | Guinea |
| 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers – Africa | 5th | 2 | DR Congo |
| 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers – Africa | 6th | 2 | Uganda |
| 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers – Africa | 6th | 2 | Cameroon |
| FIBA World Rankings – Africa (November 2022) | FIBA World Rankings – Africa (November 2022) | 1 | Mali |
| Total | Total | 8 | |
* ↑ The Democratic Republic of the Congo withdrew before the tournament.
* ↑ Uganda withdrew before the tournament.

## Draw

The draw took place on 1 May 2023.

### Seeding

The seedings were announced on 29 April 2023.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
| Nigeria Tunisia | Senegal Cameroon | DR Congo Uganda | Mali Guinea |

## Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Senegal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 167 | 158 | +9 | 4 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Mali | 2 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 142 | +6 | 3 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Nigeria (H) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 155 | 170 | −15 | 2 | |
* 14 August 2023 18:00
* Boxscore
| Senegal | 93–87 | Nigeria |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–26, 21–18, 21–24, 26–19 |||
| Pts: Ndoye 15 Rebs: Diop 8 Asts: Badio 5 | | Pts: Iroegbu 24 Rebs: Metu 10 Asts: Iroegbu 5 |
* Eko Convention Center, Lagos Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Cherubin Leslie (MRI), Tonton Banza (COD)
* 15 August 2023 18:00
* Boxscore
| Nigeria | 68–77 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–15, 26–23, 18–15, 7–24 |||
| Pts: Iroegbu 26 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Ndugba 6 | | Pts: F. Drame, H. Drame 14 Rebs: F. Drame 10 Asts: Kanté, Konaté 2 |
* Eko Convention Center, Lagos
* 17 August 2023 18:00
* Boxscore
| Senegal | 74–71 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–16, 14–22, 16–16, 25–17 |||
| Pts: Badio 19 Rebs: N'Diaye 13 Asts: Sambe 5 | | Pts: F. Drame 19 Rebs: Diarra 14 Asts: Kante 10 |
* Eko Convention Center, Lagos

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Cameroon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 187 | 144 | +43 | 4 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Guinea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 169 | 190 | −21 | 3 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Tunisia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 156 | 178 | −22 | 2 | |
* 15 August 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| Cameroon | 104–74 | Guinea |
| Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 26–20, 33–19, 26–15 |||
| Pts: Ateba 27 Rebs: Bayehe, Nyama 5 Asts: Hill 11 | | Pts: Diallo 25 Rebs: Diallo 9 Asts: Diallo 9 |
* Eko Convention Center, Lagos Referees: Antonio Bernando (ANG), Hassane Kamaté (CIV), Walelign Gebeto (ETH)
* 16 August 2023 18:00
* Boxscore
| Tunisia | 70–83 | Cameroon |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 18–18, 23–23, 8–23 |||
| Pts: Abada 22 Rebs: Lahyani 7 Asts: Abada, Jawadi 6 | | Pts: Hill 19 Rebs: Bayehe 13 Asts: Hill 5 |
* Eko Convention Center, Lagos Referees: Youssouf Maiga (MLI), Babacar Gueye (SEN), Diallo Mahamadou (MLI)
* 18 August 2023 18:00
* Boxscore
| Guinea | 95–86 | Tunisia |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 29–20, 25–18, 21–27 |||
| Pts: Kaba 22 Rebs: Condé, Kaba 8 Asts: Diallo 10 | | Pts: Abada 26 Rebs: Lahiani 8 Asts: Abada 9 |
* Eko Convention Center, Lagos Referees: Tonton Banza (COD), Didier Gaga (RWA), Haytham Ihawaf (LBA)

## Final round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 19 August | 19 August |
| Guinea | 60 |
| Guinea | 60 | 20 August | 20 August |
| Senegal | 100 | 20 August | 20 August |
| Senegal | 100 | Senegal | 74 |
| 19 August | 19 August | | Senegal | 74 |
| 19 August | 19 August | Cameroon | 80 |
| Cameroon | 87 | Cameroon | 80 |
| Mali | 70 | | |

### Semi-finals

* 19 August 2023 15:00
* Boxscore
| Cameroon | 87–70 | Mali |
| Scoring by quarter: 27–17, 22–19, 22–11, 16–23 |||
| Pts: Hill 21 Rebs: Bayehe 8 Asts: Hill 7 | | Pts: F. Drame 16 Rebs: F. Drame, Sissoko 7 Asts: H. Drame 6 |
* Eko Convention Center, Lagos Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Amir Taboubi (TUN), Cherubin Leslie (MRI)
* 19 August 2023 18:00
* Boxscore
| Guinea | 60–100 | Senegal |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–20, 12–25, 13–29, 15–26 |||
| Pts: Diallo 18 Rebs: Dramé 11 Asts: Doumbia 5 | | Pts: Badio 20 Rebs: N'Diaye 10 Asts: Badio, Boissy 8 |
* Eko Convention Center, Lagos Referees: Hassane Kamaté (CIV), Walelign Gebeto (ETH), Haytham Ihawaf (LBA)

### Final

* 20 August 2023 16:00
* Boxscore
| Senegal | 74–80 | Cameroon |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 8–22, 21–15, 20–18 |||
| Pts: Ndoye 18 Rebs: Ndoye 10 Asts: Badio 6 | | Pts: Gbetkom 19 Rebs: Eboua 7 Asts: Hill 14 |
* Eko Convention Center, Lagos Referees: Amr Aboollo (EGY), Antonio Bernando (ANG), Kingsley Ojeaburu (NGA)

## Final standings

| Rank | Team | Record |
| | Cameroon | 4–0 |
| | Senegal | 3–1 |
| | Mali | 1–2 |
| 4 | Guinea | 1–2 |
| 5 | Nigeria | 0–2 |
| 6 | Tunisia | 0–2 |
* Qualified for the FIBA Men's Olympic qualifying tournaments